Single-player games like Penny’s Big Breakaway
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Penny’s Big Breakaway, 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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Demon Turf: Queens Edition
Single-player alternative to Penny’s Big Breakaway — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Penny’s Big Breakaway.
The ultimate version of the 3D Platformer with attitude! Join Beebz on three seperate adventures to ultimately claim the Demon Queen title! Jump, spin and punch your way across the turfs with this Expressive Platformer!
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Go! Super Awesome Monkey!
Single-player alternative to Penny’s Big Breakaway — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Penny’s Big Breakaway.
Play as SAM in Go! Super Awesome Monkey and save the world from AI Tech Overlords in this cute 3D Platformer! Collect pizza slices, coins, & floppy discs by spinning, dashing, and slamming (and more!) in 100+ levels. Play at your own pace: casually explore or speedrun to rise up the leaderboards!
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The Lost Marble
Single-player alternative to Penny’s Big Breakaway — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Penny’s Big Breakaway.
The Lost Marble is a platformer in which the player controls an intrepid marble. Roll fast, hop gaps, push cubes, explore and avoid enemies to find the goal of each level. Create and share levels too! Includes 20 hand-made levels, unlockable marbles, and an in-game level editor.
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Mousey
Single-player alternative to Penny’s Big Breakaway — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Penny’s Big Breakaway.
Mousey is a retro style 3D-platformer that takes inspiration from various early 2000's classics. Travel through air ducts, explore rooms, watch out for hazards and most importantly - collect cheese.
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A Hat in Time
Single-player alternative to Penny’s Big Breakaway — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Penny’s Big Breakaway.
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!
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Foldy's OS Quest
Single-player alternative to Penny’s Big Breakaway — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Penny’s Big Breakaway.
Foldy’s OS Quest invites players into a colorful computerized world for an action-packed 3D platforming adventure like no other! Run, jump, zip, surf and stomp your way through the magical world of personal computing, and take down the virus before it can break through the Firewall!
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Suzy Cube
Single-player alternative to Penny’s Big Breakaway — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Penny’s Big Breakaway.
3-D platforming perfection full of variety, peril and smiles around every corner!
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Yellow Taxi Goes Vroom
Single-player alternative to Penny’s Big Breakaway — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Penny’s Big Breakaway.
Make full use of your advanced move-set to navigate hand-crafted retro worlds without a jump button in this vibrant love letter to the N64 era of collectathons!
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Sonic Mania
Single-player alternative to Penny’s Big Breakaway — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Penny’s Big Breakaway.
Sonic Mania is an all-new adventure with Sonic, Tails, and Knuckles full of unique bosses, rolling 2D landscapes, and fun classic gameplay.
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Sunshine Manor
Single-player alternative to Penny’s Big Breakaway — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Penny’s Big Breakaway.
Sunshine Manor is an 8-bit blood-soaked Horror RPG that pits you as Ada. Dared to spend the night in the haunted Sunshine Manor she encounters ghosts, demons, blood-soaked horror and more in this prequel to 2016's Camp Sunshine.
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Sonic the Hedgehog 4 - Episode II
Single-player alternative to Penny’s Big Breakaway — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Penny’s Big Breakaway.
The Sonic 4 Saga continues in Episode II with the return of a beloved side kick and fan-favorite villains! Following the events of Episode I, Metal Sonic has returned to form an alliance with Dr. Eggman! To face this new evil, Sonic will have to call upon an old friend to help him save the day!
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Mars Odyssey
Single-player alternative to Penny’s Big Breakaway — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Mars Odyssey is a single player VR simulator experience. Land on Earth’s sister planet. Walk the surface of Mars in your living room and interact with full-scale, realistic NASA Landers and Rovers. Learn about the Red Planet, its history, and its geography in this interactive experience. Play time: 20 min.
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Sonic Generations Collection
Single-player alternative to Penny’s Big Breakaway — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Celebrate 20 years of Sonic in an all new adventure that delivers a definitive experience to Sonic fans new and old!
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Pizza Tower
Single-player alternative to Penny’s Big Breakaway — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Penny’s Big Breakaway.
Pizza Tower is a fast paced 2D platformer, with an emphasis on movement, exploration and score attack. Featuring highly stylized pixel art inspired by the cartoons from the '90s, and a highly energetic soundtrack.
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The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
Single-player alternative to Penny’s Big Breakaway — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Penny’s Big Breakaway.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!