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Single-player games like Todd's Adventures in Slime World (Lynx/Mega Drive)

Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Todd's Adventures in Slime World (Lynx/Mega Drive), 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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    Escape from Life Inc — Steam game cover

    Escape from Life Inc

    Single-player alternative to Todd's Adventures in Slime World (Lynx/Mega Drive) — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Escape from Life Inc is a quirky story-driven puzzle platformer, where you switch between three animals: a walking fish, an arrogant eagle and a stuttering reindeer. Together with plenty of wacky characters, help these three unlikely friends escape the alien lab!

    2020IndieAdventure6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Thunder Hoop Collection (QUByte Classics) — Steam game cover

    Thunder Hoop Collection (QUByte Classics)

    Single-player alternative to Todd's Adventures in Slime World (Lynx/Mega Drive) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Todd's Adventures in Slime World (Lynx/Mega Drive).

    Run, shoot, and destroy hordes of mutants in the definitive Thunder Hoop collection. Take on Professor Genbreak’s bio-monsters in two explosive retro platformers, for an authentic ’90s arcade experience!

    2026ActionCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Robot-X — Steam game cover

    Robot-X

    Single-player alternative to Todd's Adventures in Slime World (Lynx/Mega Drive) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Todd's Adventures in Slime World (Lynx/Mega Drive).

    A fast-paced platform shooter inspired by 90s classics. Follow Robot-X on a journey to protect the city from a new danger, fight bosses and jump over pits in this retro experience.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Juiced! — Steam game cover

    Juiced!

    Single-player alternative to Todd's Adventures in Slime World (Lynx/Mega Drive) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Todd's Adventures in Slime World (Lynx/Mega Drive).

    Embark on an epic journey through exotic worlds to uncover the mystery of the magic crystals! An exciting retro platform adventure in the nostalgic style of the 90's DOS platformers

    2020ActionIndieAdventure1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Hot Guns: International Missions — Steam game cover

    Hot Guns: International Missions

    Single-player alternative to Todd's Adventures in Slime World (Lynx/Mega Drive) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Todd's Adventures in Slime World (Lynx/Mega Drive).

    Your conventional methods of operation are "shoot first then shoot again!"

    2023ActionIndie2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Lost Knight — Steam game cover

    Lost Knight

    Single-player alternative to Todd's Adventures in Slime World (Lynx/Mega Drive) — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    You find yourself in deep dungeon, deep down under castle and you need to find a way up through levels of castle, rooms, catacombs and muсh more. You feel that there is an exit... You should reach top of the castle using intersting but in same time simple 2D-platformer mechanics.

    2021IndieAdventure0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Aeon Drive — Steam game cover

    Aeon Drive

    Single-player alternative to Todd's Adventures in Slime World (Lynx/Mega Drive) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Todd's Adventures in Slime World (Lynx/Mega Drive).

    Rush through the cyberpunk landscapes of Neo Barcelona in Aeon Drive, an action-platformer with a speedrunning twist! Whether solo or in up to 4 player co-op, sprint and dash through many areas of the neon-infused city - and use your time and space-bending abilities to get ahead.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Snow Bros Classic Collection — Steam game cover

    Snow Bros Classic Collection

    Single-player alternative to Todd's Adventures in Slime World (Lynx/Mega Drive) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Todd's Adventures in Slime World (Lynx/Mega Drive).

    Toaplan’s hit Snow Bros is back!

    2026Action14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Rogue — Steam game cover

    Rogue

    Single-player alternative to Todd's Adventures in Slime World (Lynx/Mega Drive) — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Experience the commercial port of the game that spawned a thousand 'Rogue-likes'. Venture into the Dungeons of Doom in search of the legendary Amulet of Yendor, and hopefully escape with your life! Randomly generated dungeons await you, full of nasty monsters, insidious traps, and glittering loot.

    2020StrategyAdventureRPG2.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    California Games (C64/DOS/Atari/Lynx/NES/SMS/Genesis) — Steam game cover

    California Games (C64/DOS/Atari/Lynx/NES/SMS/Genesis)

    Single-player alternative to Todd's Adventures in Slime World (Lynx/Mega Drive) — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Ask anyone who considered themselves a true gamer in 1987 and the chances are they will fondly remember California Games. Now on Steam for the very first time, you too can enjoy six radical and awesome events: the half-pipe, roller skating, surfing, BMX, footbag and the flying disc.

    2020Sports9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Impossible Mission II — Steam game cover

    Impossible Mission II

    Single-player alternative to Todd's Adventures in Slime World (Lynx/Mega Drive) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Todd's Adventures in Slime World (Lynx/Mega Drive).

    Sequel to the equally-popular Impossible Mission, this classic 1980s action platformer sees you tasked with infiltrating a futuristic fortress, built to keep safe malicious mastermind Elvin Atombender. Now available on Steam for the first time, responsibility for saving the world rests with YOU!

    2020ActionStrategy4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    California Games II — Steam game cover

    California Games II

    Single-player alternative to Todd's Adventures in Slime World (Lynx/Mega Drive) — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Originally launched in 1990 on the boundary-pushing 16-bit computers and consoles of the day, this bodacious sequel to the immensely popular California Games sees you competing in five awesome events: hang-gliding, jet-skiing, snowboarding, body-boarding and skateboarding!

    2020Sports4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Temple of Apshai Trilogy — Steam game cover

    Temple of Apshai Trilogy

    Single-player alternative to Todd's Adventures in Slime World (Lynx/Mega Drive) — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    In this classic dungeon crawler, hack and slash your way through over 500 rooms with dozens of terrifying monsters. A true 1980s fantasy game, experience the frustrations and triumphs of the tabletop gaming inspired combat. Temple of Apshai is waiting. Silently lurking. Patiently waiting. For you.

    2020AdventureRPG3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Games: Winter Edition — Steam game cover

    The Games: Winter Edition

    Single-player alternative to Todd's Adventures in Slime World (Lynx/Mega Drive) — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Compete in seven Winter Games events in this DOS classic from 1988, created by masters of sports simulation Epyx. Hurtle down the slopes, over jumps, or across the ice, all in search of that elusive Gold medal.

    2020SportsSimulationRacing3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Battle Bugs — Steam game cover

    Battle Bugs

    Single-player alternative to Todd's Adventures in Slime World (Lynx/Mega Drive) — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    In this unconventional real-time strategy game, control a fearsome army of stink bugs, cockroaches, lightning bugs, ants and more in a miniature, pun-filled warzone! 56 battles with 22 types of Battle Bug await you!

    2020StrategySimulation4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Jumpman (C64/MSDOS) — Steam game cover

    Jumpman (C64/MSDOS)

    Single-player alternative to Todd's Adventures in Slime World (Lynx/Mega Drive) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Todd's Adventures in Slime World (Lynx/Mega Drive).

    Run, climb and jump from platform to platform to collect and disarm deadly bombs, but watch out! One single misstep will send you tumbling to the ground! With 30 different challenging levels to beat, experience the thrills and spills of one of the earliest platformers.

    2020ActionAdventureSimulation2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →