Single-player games like Breaking Newton
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Breaking Newton, ranked by player overlap. Every pick carries Steam's Single-player category, so multiplayer-only titles or always-online games don't sneak in. imho.run pulls the category data from Steam directly — Single-player here matches what the store labels.
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Ranked picks
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BOINKGAME
Single-player alternative to Breaking Newton — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Breaking Newton.
A lesson in momentum and it's consequences. BOINKGAME is a precision platformer where walls make you rage.
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妖变速递 Mutant Express
Single-player alternative to Breaking Newton — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Breaking Newton.
This is a pixel style platform jumping game where players need to play a courier to avoid obstacles, mechanisms, and monsters along the way. Completing a level within a limited time will earn rewards, but there will be no rewards beyond that time.
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Gravity Escape From The Maze
Single-player alternative to Breaking Newton — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Breaking Newton.
Gravity Escape From The Maze is a fast-paced action platformer where you control a small square with a curious ability. Escape mazes filled with dangerous traps as you collect keys to continue your journey.
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Power Solenoid
Single-player alternative to Breaking Newton — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Breaking Newton.
Meet Rockhound, multidimensional traveler living inside Grand Palace, a place filled with strange creatures called Goblins! Discover their personalities and requests!
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Basureroes: Invasion
Single-player alternative to Breaking Newton — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Breaking Newton.
“Basureroes: Invasion” is a 2D platform game with retro aesthetics in which a group of heroes with different abilities must save the world from an alien invasion. Run, jump and fight your way through twenty levels full of danger and epic boss fights.
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I AM DOG
Single-player alternative to Breaking Newton — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Breaking Newton.
I AM DOG is a 2D vertical scrolling platformer where you play as DOG! CHOMP, STOMP and BOMB your way through dirt, stone and enemies and reach the bottom of the DEPTHS to rescue DOG’s friends!
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Ruin
Single-player alternative to Breaking Newton — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Breaking Newton.
Escape the levels of Ruin in this 2D platformer with tight controls where you traverse dangerous traps and difficult obstacles.
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Square vs Triangles
Single-player alternative to Breaking Newton — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Breaking Newton.
Square vs Triangles is a old school 2D platformer with a minimalistic and beautiful art style and challenging gameplay mechanics inspired by 90's classics.
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Shadows of Taumiel
Single-player alternative to Breaking Newton — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Breaking Newton.
First-person horror game that includes several genres such as stealth, platforming and exploration.