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Single-player games like Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart

Below are 19 single-player Steam games similar to Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, 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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    Frogun Encore — Steam game cover

    Frogun Encore

    Single-player alternative to Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.

    Frogun ENCORE is a dashing standalone expansion/sequel to indie hit FROGUN! Join now older Renata and Jake in a trek around the whole world to prevent the return of Beelzebub. ENCORE builds on FROGUN's retro PS1/N64 formula. Plus, enjoy the whole adventure in true couch co-op.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure12.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Onirism — Steam game cover

    Onirism

    Single-player alternative to Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.

    Dive into the dreamy world of Crearia in Onirism! Join Carol on a magical quest to find her lost plushie, Bunbun. Use quirky gadgets and wild weapons as you embark on a spellbinding journey through fantastical worlds, where you'll battle cunning and colorful foes in thrilling, high-intensity combat!

    2025ActionIndieAdventure7.19 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Psychonauts 2 — Steam game cover

    Psychonauts 2

    Single-player alternative to Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.

    Combining quirky missions and mysterious conspiracies, Psychonauts 2 is a platform-adventure game with cinematic style and tons of customizable psychic powers.

    2021ActionAdventure59.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Tinykin — Steam game cover

    Tinykin

    Single-player alternative to Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.

    Catch hundreds of tinykin and use their unique powers to bring Milo back to his home planet and back to normal size!

    2022ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Squirrel with a Gun — Steam game cover

    Squirrel with a Gun

    Single-player alternative to Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.

    Squirrel, meet gun. As the neighborhood’s most obnoxious rodent, develop a knack (and a love?) for crime and mayhem in pursuit of golden acorns in this nutty sandbox shooter and puzzle platformer. Fight tooth, claw, and gun to escape a secret underground facility and defeat the Agents.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Psychonauts — Steam game cover

    Psychonauts

    Single-player alternative to Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.

    A Psychic Odyssey Through the Minds of Misfits, Monsters, and Madmen. This classic action/adventure platformer from acclaimed developers Double Fine Productions follows the story of a young psychic named Razputin.

    2006Action9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Crash Bandicoot™ 4: It’s About Time — Steam game cover

    Crash Bandicoot™ 4: It’s About Time

    Single-player alternative to Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.

    It’s About Time - the critically-acclaimed Crash Bandicoot™ 4: It's About Time is now on Steam!

    2022Action39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Hell Pie — Steam game cover

    Hell Pie

    Single-player alternative to Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.

    Hell Pie is an obscene 3D platformer that takes bad taste to the next level! Hell Pie sees you grab the horns of Nate, the ‘Demon of Bad Taste’. He is given the honorable task of gathering the disgusting ingredients for Satan’s infamous birthday pie!

    2022ActionAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Spyro™ Reignited Trilogy — Steam game cover

    Spyro™ Reignited Trilogy

    Single-player alternative to Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.

    Same sick burns, same smoldering attitude, now all scaled up in stunning HD, Spyro is back in the Spyro™ Reignited Trilogy! Rekindle the fire with remastered versions of the original three games, Spyro™ the Dragon, Spyro™ 2: Ripto's Rage! and Spyro™: Year of the Dragon.

    2019ActionAdventure39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered — Steam game cover

    Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered

    Single-player alternative to Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.

    In Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered, the worlds of Peter Parker and Spider-Man collide in an original action-packed story. Play as an experienced Peter Parker, fighting big crime and iconic villains in Marvel’s New York. Web-swing through vibrant neighborhoods and defeat villains with epic takedowns.

    2022ActionAdventureCasual59.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    A Hat in Time — Steam game cover

    A Hat in Time

    Single-player alternative to Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.

    A Hat in Time is a cute-as-heck 3D platformer featuring a little girl who stitches hats for wicked powers! Freely explore giant worlds and recover Time Pieces to travel to new heights!

    2017IndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Journey To The Savage Planet — Steam game cover

    Journey To The Savage Planet

    Single-player alternative to Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.

    "WELCOME TO THE PIONEER PROGRAM! As the newest recruit of Kindred Aerospace - The 4th best interstellar space exploration company - Your job is to determine if the planet ARY-26 planet is fit for humans. You may be short on equipment and experience, but you'll figure it out. Good luck!

    2021ActionAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    High On Life — Steam game cover

    High On Life

    Single-player alternative to Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.

    HIGH ON KNIFE DLC OUT NOW!! - Humanity is being threatened by an alien cartel who wants to use them as drugs. It’s up to you to rescue and partner with charismatic, talking guns, take down Garmantuous and his gang, and save the world!

    2022ActionAdventure39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Akimbot — Steam game cover

    Akimbot

    Single-player alternative to Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.

    In the action-adventure platformer, Akimbot, blast your way through armies of robots, pilot spaceships and forge your own path to save the universe from impending doom! Set in a sci-fi world where only robots exist, travel the galaxy and experience non-stop robot mayhem and explosive action!

    2024ActionAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sunset Overdrive — Steam game cover

    Sunset Overdrive

    Single-player alternative to Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.

    Sunset Overdrive transforms an open-world apocalypse into your tactical playground. Zip, grind and wall-run across Sunset City with an unconventional arsenal. Hyper-agility, unique weapons, and customizable abilities deliver an explosive and irreverent adventure in the end times.

    2018ActionAdventure19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales — Steam game cover

    Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales

    Single-player alternative to Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.

    After the events of Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered, teenage Miles Morales is adjusting to his new home while following in the footsteps of his mentor, Peter Parker, as a new Spider-Man. When a fierce power struggle threatens to destroy his home, Miles must take up the mantle of Spider-Man and own it

    2022ActionAdventure49.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Marvel's Spider-Man 2 — Steam game cover

    Marvel's Spider-Man 2

    Single-player alternative to Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.

    Be Greater. Together. The incredible power of the symbiote forces Peter Parker and Miles Morales into a desperate fight as they balance their lives, friendships, and their duty to protect in an exciting chapter of the critically acclaimed Spider-Man franchise on PC.

    2025ActionAdventure59.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Song of the Deep — Steam game cover

    Song of the Deep

    Single-player alternative to Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.

    From the creators of Ratchet & Clank, Song of the Deep is a metroidvania-style action-adventure game following a young girl’s quest into the unknown to find her missing father. It combines underwater discovery, skill, and suspense with a powerful story.

    2016Adventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Slow Down, Bull — Steam game cover

    Slow Down, Bull

    Single-player alternative to Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.

    Slow Down, Bull is an action collecting game. Steer Esteban, a stressed-out overachieving bull, to collect as many crafty pieces as you can, but be careful! Every time you steer him, he gets a little more stressed out, and you DON'T want to stress him out!

    2015ActionIndieCasual1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →