Single-player games like Thrill Penguin
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Thrill Penguin, 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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N++ (NPLUSPLUS)
Single-player alternative to Thrill Penguin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Thrill Penguin.
N++ is a fast-paced, momentum-based platformer about darting around obstacles, narrowly evading enemies and collecting gold in a beautiful minimalist landscape.
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The King's Bird
Single-player alternative to Thrill Penguin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Thrill Penguin.
Escape into a world kept secret by a tyrant, and discover the truth about your freedom. Run, jump, and fly through forgotten lost kingdoms with a uniquely momentum-based flying mechanic.
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This Is No Cave
Single-player alternative to Thrill Penguin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Thrill Penguin.
A one-click parkour game in space. Zoom through intricate levels using your suit's thrusters and grapple hook, all while evading colossal alien worms and racing against the clock.
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Splasher
Single-player alternative to Thrill Penguin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Thrill Penguin.
Splasher is a fun and challenging 2D Platformer filled with humor and surprises. Armed with a paint cannon, you’ll face the dangers of the Inkorp mega-factory in order to save your companions, the Splashers, and put an end to the Machiavellian projects of the evil boss, Le Docteur.
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Neon White
Single-player alternative to Thrill Penguin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Thrill Penguin.
Neon White is a single-player speedrunning FPS where you can sacrifice your guns for godlike parkour moves.
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Downwell
Single-player alternative to Thrill Penguin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Thrill Penguin.
Downwell is a curious game about a young person venturing down a well in search of untold treasures with only his Gunboots to protect him.
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VVVVVV
Single-player alternative to Thrill Penguin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Thrill Penguin.
VVVVVV is a platform game all about exploring one simple mechanical idea - what if you reversed gravity instead of jumping?
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Eden Genesis
Single-player alternative to Thrill Penguin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Thrill Penguin.
Help Leah overcome a serious illness caused by her cybernetic implants. In this a platformer from the creators of Aeterna Noctis, you will face hundreds of challenges and secrets that unravel the mystery of Eden Genesis. Live this Cyberpunk 2D adventure.
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Super Meat Boy
Single-player alternative to Thrill Penguin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Thrill Penguin.
The infamous, tough-as-nails platformer comes to Steam with a playable Head Crab character (Steam-exclusive)!
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Celeste
Single-player alternative to Thrill Penguin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Thrill Penguin.
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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Garlic
Single-player alternative to Thrill Penguin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Thrill Penguin.
You are Garlic, an onion-headed boy and you want to climb the Sacred Tower to meet the Cyber Goddess to seduce her...
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Bad School Boy
Single-player alternative to Thrill Penguin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Thrill Penguin.
experience the thrill of being a dunce in BadSchoolBoy !!
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Furi Demake - The Chain
Single-player alternative to Thrill Penguin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Thrill Penguin.
Fight your way free in this 8-bit-inspired version of Furi's first boss fight against The Chain. Frantic action, nervous controls, a blend of shoot and sword fight reimagined in 90s style. Only 1 boss fight! A gift to Furi’s fans.
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Quick Quest
Single-player alternative to Thrill Penguin — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
In Fantasy world, evil knights are threatening the equilibrium, Only you can fight them to restore the peace and the good balance of things.