Single-player games like Ghostland Yard
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Ghostland Yard, 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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Splasher
Single-player alternative to Ghostland Yard — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Ghostland Yard.
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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Super Meat Boy
Single-player alternative to Ghostland Yard — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Ghostland Yard.
The infamous, tough-as-nails platformer comes to Steam with a playable Head Crab character (Steam-exclusive)!
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BZZZT
Single-player alternative to Ghostland Yard — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Ghostland Yard.
Become a tiny ZX8000 robot and begin your journey through a beautiful, pixel-art world inspired by games iconic to the platformer genre. Follow a cute story, upgrade your skills, beat challenging levels, and compete with other players for the fastest speedrun!
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Abathor
Single-player alternative to Ghostland Yard — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Ghostland Yard.
Abathor is a challenging 2D action platformer for solo play or up to 4 players. Embark on an epic 16-bit quest inspired by Golden Axe, Rastan, and Castlevania IV. Traverse Atlantis, battle demons, and defeat vicious bosses to save your progress! Enjoy an amazing OST from classic-era musicians!
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DeadCore
Single-player alternative to Ghostland Yard — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Ghostland Yard.
DeadCore is a Platformer-FPS blending exploration and speedrun. Become immersed in a futuristic and dreamlike adventure which will see you climb a huge Tower born from the void and truly put your capabilities to the test. Will you be able to reveal the secrets that lie beneath this fog-ridden world?
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Hollow Knight
Single-player alternative to Ghostland Yard — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Ghostland Yard.
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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Neon White
Single-player alternative to Ghostland Yard — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Ghostland Yard.
Neon White is a single-player speedrunning FPS where you can sacrifice your guns for godlike parkour moves.
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Celeste
Single-player alternative to Ghostland Yard — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Ghostland Yard.
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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The End Is Nigh
Single-player alternative to Ghostland Yard — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Ghostland Yard.
The End Is Nigh is a sprawling adventure platformer where you die a lot, but thats ok because you are probably already dead anyway.
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I wanna be The Cat
Single-player alternative to Ghostland Yard — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Ghostland Yard.
I wanna be the Cat is a challenging roguelite platformer inspired by I wanna be the Guy fangames.Fight against famous videogame characters turned into cats and try to claim "THE CAT" as the ultimate title.