Single-player games like Bounder (CPC/Spectrum)
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Bounder (CPC/Spectrum), 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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Moley Christmas
Single-player alternative to Bounder (CPC/Spectrum) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Bounder (CPC/Spectrum).
In this festive platformer, originally released with copies of Your Sinclair magazine back in 1987, guide Monty Mole through a series of challenging levels, jumping, climbing, dodging bizarre enemies and collecting useful items, all in order to get the game itself out in time for Christmas!
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Send It!
Single-player alternative to Bounder (CPC/Spectrum) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Bounder (CPC/Spectrum).
You are mail. The mailbox is waiting. Dash and jump through deadly levels at absurd speeds to ensure delivery! Perfect your routes, chase medal times, and master 100 bite-sized levels built for speedrunning and replayability.
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HatMania
Single-player alternative to Bounder (CPC/Spectrum) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Bounder (CPC/Spectrum).
HatMania is a retro top down multitasking platformer with a twist. To succesfully guide two companions through a treacherous dungeon, you must split your attention and navigate both their fates at the same time.
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Power Solenoid
Single-player alternative to Bounder (CPC/Spectrum) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Bounder (CPC/Spectrum).
Meet Rockhound, multidimensional traveler living inside Grand Palace, a place filled with strange creatures called Goblins! Discover their personalities and requests!
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Grey Area
Single-player alternative to Bounder (CPC/Spectrum) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Bounder (CPC/Spectrum).
A tough platformer following a girl diving over the heads of terrifying creatures and bouncing off walls to traverse a mysterious, unsettling world that's so much bigger than her: the "world between all worlds"
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The Tribulation Entanglement
Single-player alternative to Bounder (CPC/Spectrum) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Bounder (CPC/Spectrum).
You are the Entangled One, a malformed entity. Traverse the flesh wastes under the eye of an eternal eclipse. Delve deep into the planet's guts. Uncover a fleshy ecosystem. Engage in deliberate, challenging combat, using your whiplike arms and collectible sub attacks to augment your combat style!
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Not So Heart
Single-player alternative to Bounder (CPC/Spectrum) — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Not So Heart is a retro hardcore platformer. But it has a secret. Don't try to fix anything.
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Rotund Zero
Single-player alternative to Bounder (CPC/Spectrum) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Bounder (CPC/Spectrum).
Get your bouncing bunny quick fix with Rotund Zero, a casual approach to hardcore platforming!
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Wanted! Monty Mole
Single-player alternative to Bounder (CPC/Spectrum) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Bounder (CPC/Spectrum).
In this classic platformer from 1984, take on the role of Monty Mole and grab as much coal as you can from the South Yorkshire coal pit, for a long, cold winter and a bone chilling Christmas lies ahead. Avoid flying pickets, carnivorous fish, deadly hairsprays, and a host of other surreal hazards.
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Monty on the Run (CPC/Spectrum)
Single-player alternative to Bounder (CPC/Spectrum) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Bounder (CPC/Spectrum).
In this classic platformer from 1985, take on the role of noted small subterranean mammal criminal Monty Mole, recently escaped from Scudmore Prison and fleeing for his life! Can you make the cross-channel ferry in time?
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Auf Wiedersehen Monty (CPC/Spectrum)
Single-player alternative to Bounder (CPC/Spectrum) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Bounder (CPC/Spectrum).
In this classic platformer from 1987, take on the role of noted small subterranean mammal criminal Monty Mole, fleeing across Europe from the forces of Intermole. Can you collect enough cash to buy an island paradise and live in luxury?
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Jack the Nipper
Single-player alternative to Bounder (CPC/Spectrum) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Bounder (CPC/Spectrum).
Take on the role of toddler terror Jack in his quest to become as naughty as possible! Toddle throughout the town, bringing your own brand of baby bedlam. Jump on things, grab and use a wide variety of items, all in a bid to become the biggest nuisance you can. Originally published in 1986.
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Sam Stoat: Safebreaker
Single-player alternative to Bounder (CPC/Spectrum) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Bounder (CPC/Spectrum).
In this fiendishly difficult 1985 platformer, take on the role of the malefactorous mustelid Sam Stoat as he attempts to steal precious diamonds. Collect a bomb and match, jump across some perilous platforms, and find and blow the safe to claim your prize!
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The Way of the Tiger (CPC/Spectrum)
Single-player alternative to Bounder (CPC/Spectrum) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Bounder (CPC/Spectrum).
In this beat-em-up from 1986, take on the role of Avenger, the ninja warrior, as he battles the forces of evil in defence of his faith and protection of the weak. Based on the popular series of fantasy adventure gamebooks.
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Percy the Potty Pigeon (C64/Spectrum)
Single-player alternative to Bounder (CPC/Spectrum) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Bounder (CPC/Spectrum).
In this side-scrolling egg-em-up, released in 1984, take on the role of Percy as he struggles to build a nest and feed his needy offspring. Contains both the Commodore 64 and ZX Spectrum versions of the game.