Single-player games like PEPPERED: an existential platformer
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to PEPPERED: an existential platformer, 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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AN IOU
Single-player alternative to PEPPERED: an existential platformer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with PEPPERED: an existential platformer.
AN IOU is the debut visual novel by Davey Cadaver. The music, backgrounds, & characters work together to create a world that is the stage of a novel for the user to read. The user takes the POV of the protagonist to experience a memorable story with an incredible soundtrack and multiple endings.
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Interference: Dead Air
Single-player alternative to PEPPERED: an existential platformer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with PEPPERED: an existential platformer.
All hell's breaking loose in a mysterious research facility and the only person who can save the day is the night shift security guard in the booth outside. Remotely control systems, guide scientists to safety or just… goof off? You’re not in danger. Yet.
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Guns N' Runs
Single-player alternative to PEPPERED: an existential platformer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with PEPPERED: an existential platformer.
Guns N’ Runs is a stylish platform game, action and shooter, containing super specials and Dash mechanics at a fast-pace. Unlock hundreds of meticulous challenges and battle bosses. All of this with an immersive soundtrack and an individual narrative for each of the 8 characters.
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Majotori
Single-player alternative to PEPPERED: an existential platformer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with PEPPERED: an existential platformer.
A narrative trivia game focused on video games, anime and cinema. How many lives will your ignorance ruin?
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Slimefrog
Single-player alternative to PEPPERED: an existential platformer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with PEPPERED: an existential platformer.
Climb, fall, be verbally abused, repeat.
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NEKRO3
Single-player alternative to PEPPERED: an existential platformer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with PEPPERED: an existential platformer.
NEKRO3 is a ruthless arcade in the dark. Traps await at every step. Your corpses light the way and turn into enemies. You live for seconds, die hundreds of times. All to an atmospheric soundtrack.
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Biba`s Adventures — Hardcore Platformer
Single-player alternative to PEPPERED: an existential platformer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with PEPPERED: an existential platformer.
Only at first glance it may seem that this is a nice, easy and relaxing game, in fact - danger awaits at every turn! Only the most attentive and agile can get to the finish line, leaving Biba`s alive. And the competitive mode will not let anyone get bored.
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Higher: The Last Dream
Single-player alternative to PEPPERED: an existential platformer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with PEPPERED: an existential platformer.
Higher: The Last Dream is a 2D Metroidvania/Action Platformer with a psychological dark fantasy atmosphere. Embody Starlight, an amnesiac being with no memory of his identity. Journey through hostile worlds where you will navigate ever-changing levels.
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Undertale
Single-player alternative to PEPPERED: an existential platformer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with PEPPERED: an existential platformer.
UNDERTALE! The RPG game where you don't have to destroy anyone.
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Super Meat Boy
Single-player alternative to PEPPERED: an existential platformer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with PEPPERED: an existential platformer.
The infamous, tough-as-nails platformer comes to Steam with a playable Head Crab character (Steam-exclusive)!