Single-player games like Quetzal's Call
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Quetzal's Call, 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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4 The Elements
Single-player alternative to Quetzal's Call — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Quetzal's Call.
4 The Elements is a 2D Action Platformer inspired by the best games of this genre from the 90s. Switch in real time between the four elements of nature to overcome challenges, acquire new abilities and defeat powerful bosses in beautifully crafted thematic stages in this metroidvanian adventure.
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Chronicles of 2 Heroes: Amaterasu's Wrath
Single-player alternative to Quetzal's Call — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Quetzal's Call.
Amaterasu and her yokai army rule over feudal Japan. Switch in real time between Kensei and Ayame to defeat the goddess in this intense, 16-bit action platformer with Metroidvania elements and gorgeous pixel art.
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SOULBOUND
Single-player alternative to Quetzal's Call — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Quetzal's Call.
In a place of reality, a soul longs for an escape and is not alone; dark things are lurking but energy is your friend. Soulbound is an atmospheric metroidvania platformer packed with action where the past is your future.
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Falling Frog
Single-player alternative to Quetzal's Call — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Quetzal's Call.
Lost deep inside a cave, jump your way back to the surface in this retro NES-style platformer. Every leap is a challenge, every landing a victory. But beware… in the depths, progress itself is your greatest enemy. One wrong jump, and it's back to square one.
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La-Mulana 2
Single-player alternative to Quetzal's Call — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Quetzal's Call.
The long-awaited sequel to La-Mulana, La-Mulana 2 follows Lumisa Kosugi as she explores the ancient ruins of La-Mulana. Desperate to find the cause of the recent slew of monsters appearing from the ruins, Lumisa discovers the "other" La-Mulana: the ruins known as Eg-Lana.
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Blasphemous 2
Single-player alternative to Quetzal's Call — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Quetzal's Call.
The Penitent One awakens as Blasphemous 2 joins him once again in an endless struggle against The Miracle. Dive into a perilous new world filled with mysteries and secrets to discover, and tear your way through monstrous foes that stand between you and your quest to end the cycle once and for all.
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Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight
Single-player alternative to Quetzal's Call — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Quetzal's Call.
Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight is the fourth installment in the beloved Momodora series of 2D platformers. Unleash ravaging combos against a variety of formidable monsters and deftly dodge your way through a cursed land to seek audience with the Queen and dispel the evil that threatens all life.
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Death's Gambit: Afterlife
Single-player alternative to Quetzal's Call — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Quetzal's Call.
Death's Gambit: Afterlife is a challenging 2D action platformer with deep RPG elements. As an agent of Death bound to his service, unravel the mystery of Siradon and discover the true price of immortality.
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Hollow Knight
Single-player alternative to Quetzal's Call — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Quetzal's Call.
Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.
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Celeste
Single-player alternative to Quetzal's Call — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Quetzal's Call.
Help Madeline survive her inner demons on her journey to the top of Celeste Mountain, in this super-tight platformer from the creators of TowerFall. Brave hundreds of hand-crafted challenges, uncover devious secrets, and piece together the mystery of the mountain.
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Piñata Go Boom
Single-player alternative to Quetzal's Call — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Quetzal's Call.
A small incremental game about smashing piñatas, collecting toys, and climbing the corporate ladder as you unlock a vast upgrade tree.
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Her Name Was Fire
Single-player alternative to Quetzal's Call — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Quetzal's Call.
Her Name Was Fire is a Tarotpunk twin stick roguelike where you progressively unlock spells and upgrades to defeat hordes of void creatures. Survive the 5 stages of grief and vanquish the Major Allegories.