Single-player games like Risky Woods
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Risky Woods, 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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Oculant
Single-player alternative to Risky Woods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Risky Woods.
Oculant is a classic retro action adventure platformer in a dark-fantasy world. Travel through the kingdom and discover what lies within the kingdom's dark secret.
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Toziuha Night: Dracula's Revenge
Single-player alternative to Risky Woods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Risky Woods.
Follow the story of Xandria, the iron alchemist. Seeking revenge, she accepts the dangerous mission to put an end to the evil that resides in Dracula's castle and torments the people of Transylvania. Fight with an iron whip in this retro-style & Classic-Vania adventure.
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Malleus Maleficarum
Single-player alternative to Risky Woods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Risky Woods.
A Metroidvania inspired by the mechanics and style of classic games in the genre. Help Mirabel find different ways to explore a haunted mansion and hunt terrifying witches while gaining new weapons and discovering more about the macabre experiments carried out by demonic beings.
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Dark Adelita
Single-player alternative to Risky Woods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Risky Woods.
Dark Adelita is a brutal, 2D action platformer rooted in Mexican folklore. As Angela, a fearless Adelita, fight your way through mythic horrors, dodge deadly traps, and face legendary bosses from Mexico’s past—all while uncovering a supernatural threat born from revolution.
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Haunted Lands
Single-player alternative to Risky Woods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Risky Woods.
Slay grim cultists, infernal minions, and nightmarish creatures in this dark and bloody retro-inspired action platformer. Uncover secrets, acquire powerful artifacts, and face challenging bosses in the Haunted Lands.
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Monster Bash HD
Single-player alternative to Risky Woods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Risky Woods.
Apogee's bash'em and smash'em adventure plunges Johnny Dash into the evil Underworld of Count Chuck, when his dog Tex is kidnapped by Count Chuck along with hundreds of other dogs & cats! Guide Johnny through the Count's gruesome schemes, rescue all the pets, and end this nightmare once and for all!
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Mute Crimson+
Single-player alternative to Risky Woods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Risky Woods.
Be a ninja and go on an action platforming adventure to save the world. Climb walls, slice up bad guys, master tricky platforming sequences and face ruthless bosses.
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Super Catboy
Single-player alternative to Risky Woods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Risky Woods.
Super Catboy is an action-packed platformer created in a high-bit pixel art style, combining the best elements of the golden 16-bit platformer era of the 90s with some ‘pawsome’ new mechanics! And let’s not forget; there’s plenty of CAT CONTENT!
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Imperivm RTC - HD Edition "Great Battles of Rome"
Single-player alternative to Risky Woods — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Lead the battles that forged the greatest Empire of all time. Seven civilizations fighting for glory or freedom: Rome, Aegyptus, Britannia, Germania, Gallia, Hispania, and Carthago. Enjoy the fast-paced RTC “Real-Time Conquest” gameplay, an Old School RTS oriented to military conquest.