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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Throughspire
Single-player alternative to Thrill Penguin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Thrill Penguin.
Reach the depths and heights of a world-piercing Spire, and uncover the truth behind the Spire and the broken world through tense runs.
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Parkour Bot
Single-player alternative to Thrill Penguin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Thrill Penguin.
Parkour Bot is a fast paced, rhythm based, physics platform game, with an unique movement set of main character. Show your skills and get a lot of achievements in 100 dynamic levels.
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Froggie
Single-player alternative to Thrill Penguin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Thrill Penguin.
Froggie is a platform game with retro graphics.
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Ruin
Single-player alternative to Thrill Penguin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Thrill Penguin.
Escape the levels of Ruin in this 2D platformer with tight controls where you traverse dangerous traps and difficult obstacles.
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Cow Abduction Frenzy
Single-player alternative to Thrill Penguin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Thrill Penguin.
A 3-map, hellishly difficult bullet-hell challenge. Control a mysterious alien, dodge relentless fire, and abduct bouncing cows from angry butchers before your energy runs out. Can you rescue the herd and escape the farm alive?
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Bargain Platformer
Single-player alternative to Thrill Penguin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Thrill Penguin.
You will have to run, jump and dodge traps in this old-school platformer game. The ideal game to play in your lunch break.
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Oily Tower
Single-player alternative to Thrill Penguin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Thrill Penguin.
A tower no one asked for. Climb it anyway.
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Droid404
Single-player alternative to Thrill Penguin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Thrill Penguin.
Complete an adventurous quest while parkouring through various enemies as a robot! Leap from platform to platform while dodging obstacles in this pixelated side-scrolling platformer. Fight bosses and uncover hidden areas while discovering the truth about your existence. Good luck, Droid404.
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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.