Single-player games like Game Cycle
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Game Cycle, 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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Everything is going to be OK
Single-player alternative to Game Cycle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Game Cycle.
"Everything is going to be OK" is a desktop labyrinth of vignettes, poetry, strange fever dream games, and broken digital spaces.
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Anachronism\>
Single-player alternative to Game Cycle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Game Cycle.
It's 1999 and your friend sends you a floppy disk, titled "RemBo". It turns out to be the installer for an old BBS service, filled with both strangers and a familiar face. How are you going to use it?
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Pepper the Giant Purple Dog
Single-player alternative to Game Cycle — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
In this twist on a harmless pet simulator, take care of Pepper, who happens to be a giant purple dog. But when things go awry, you will have to decide: how many lives is one good boy worth?
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Andy's Apple Farm
Single-player alternative to Game Cycle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Game Cycle.
Play minigames and discover the hidden truth in this retro-style horror game
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Backrooms: A Way Out
Single-player alternative to Game Cycle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Game Cycle.
Backrooms: A Way Out is a 1-6 online multiplayer co-op horror game. Explore eerie and liminal levels, all inspired by the Backrooms, whilst avoiding dangerous hazards and entities. Will you find a way out of the backrooms, or will you find that you are trapped with no way out?
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Iron Circus × INDIEPOCALYPSE Game Jam
Single-player alternative to Game Cycle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Game Cycle.
Six weird games from six killer team-ups between indie game devs and indie comics artists! We've got puzzles, adventures, exploration, and baby werewolves in this collab between Iron Circus Comics x INDIEPOCALYPSE!
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Gump
Single-player alternative to Game Cycle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Game Cycle.
Doobies journey in the land of Gump
- 8
My mom is out there
Single-player alternative to Game Cycle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Game Cycle.
Your mother disappeared 15 years ago, a mystery surrounds a hospital, and you live in seclusion in the apartment directly across the street. Use your computer to retrace the last clues left by your mother and try to solve this mystery.
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Missileman Origins
Single-player alternative to Game Cycle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Game Cycle.
Missileman Origins is a retro-esque action-platformer set in a world where robots and humans co-exist as civilians. Missileman himself is a humble bot that wishes he could, one day, become a hero. He knows he has the potential to be one, but it's never fully realized just how capable he would be.
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Dynamite Alex
Single-player alternative to Game Cycle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Game Cycle.
Dynamite Alex is an action platform-shooter starring a 17-year old tomboy named Alexandra Tobynskii. After a cliched outbreak of robbers invading the city, it's up to her to investigate what's going on! Donning glorious retro flair, the game transports players back to when gameplay was king!
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Ice Cream Factory
Single-player alternative to Game Cycle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Game Cycle.
Who would think working in an ice cream factory could be so challenging?! In this addictive arcade-style game, you have to shoot flavors of ice cream into cones of matching colors! If one cone moves past the pipe without being filled up with delicious ice cream, the game is over.
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Mystery of Melody Memorial
Single-player alternative to Game Cycle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Game Cycle.
Join Joseph and Angeli on a musical journey filled with quirky characters and perilous paths to uncover the depths of Melody Memorial!
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Garrison Gauntlet
Single-player alternative to Game Cycle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Game Cycle.
Garrison Gauntlet is an oldschool-style action-platformer where you play through over four stages of intense challenges! A little robot that is to serve as nothing more than as one of the many robotic minions owned by the evil tyrant, Garrison, you must stop his forces from the inside!
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The Wingless Bee
Single-player alternative to Game Cycle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Game Cycle.
The Wingless Bee is a brand new Frogger-inspired game where a bee named Bella is abruptly thrown far away from the hive she lives and works at. With her wings destroyed, she can only hop to get back home.
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Winnie-the-Pooh Hops for Honey
Single-player alternative to Game Cycle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Game Cycle.
Uh oh. Winnie-the-Pooh ate all of the honey that Christopher Robin set aside for the annual Honey Festival! It's up to Winnie to set things right and prove that his heart is bigger than his stomach by adventuring into the Hundred Acre Wood to collect enough honey to save the festival!