Single-player games like Slime Runner
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Slime Runner, 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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Midnight Arrow
Single-player alternative to Slime Runner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Slime Runner.
Hop on platforms and jump on walls to explore a vast immersive platforming world. Discover different types of arrows and use them to solve puzzles and illuminate the darkened world around you!
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The True Slime King
Single-player alternative to Slime Runner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Slime Runner.
An evil presence has emerged in the kingdom… but is it you or is it them? Play as a fallen king and somewhat immortal slime to conquer an onslaught of obstacles and puzzles in a quest to reclaim your fallen kingdoms. Smooth and simple controls for the ultimate experience in 2D precision platforming!
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Slime Climb : A Count Pumpcula Tale
Single-player alternative to Slime Runner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Slime Runner.
Bounce, Jump and Slide your way out of The Abyss. It's time to Slime Climb!
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Seasons
Single-player alternative to Slime Runner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Slime Runner.
A precision platformer that each season introduces new mechanics and new challenges, in a beautiful and dangerous world, are you ready?
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Celeste
Single-player alternative to Slime Runner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Slime Runner.
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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Super Magbot
Single-player alternative to Slime Runner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Slime Runner.
A precise 2D platformer with a twist. NO JUMPING. Master your magnetic powers to beat each level with speed and skill. Enjoy classic 16-bit gaming vibes, tackle challenging achievements and compete for global leaderboard supremacy along the way.
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La-Mulana 2
Single-player alternative to Slime Runner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Slime Runner.
The long-awaited sequel to La-Mulana, La-Mulana 2 follows Lumisa Kosugi as she explores the ancient ruins of La-Mulana. Desperate to find the cause of the recent slew of monsters appearing from the ruins, Lumisa discovers the "other" La-Mulana: the ruins known as Eg-Lana.
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Mekabolt
Single-player alternative to Slime Runner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Slime Runner.
Use your trusty Mekabolt device to manipulate robots, solve a variety of puzzling levels and obtain batteries to fix the robots!