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Single-player games like 89

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to 89, 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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    Froggie — Steam game cover

    Froggie

    Single-player alternative to 89 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with 89.

    Froggie is a platform game with retro graphics.

    2022ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Square Inertia — Steam game cover

    Square Inertia

    Single-player alternative to 89 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with 89.

    Try to set the fastest times possible in Square Inertia: a fast-paced, momentum-based precision platformer. Race against the clock to improve your own personal best times and beat the author times set for each level.

    2023ActionIndie3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    1 Screen Platformer — Steam game cover

    1 Screen Platformer

    Single-player alternative to 89 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with 89.

    This is a SHORT, 2D PLATFORMER with TIGHT CONTROLS about exploring a single level to get past a bunch of TRAPS. There is an EASY mode and a HARD mode depending on your skill level.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dead Dungeon — Steam game cover

    Dead Dungeon

    Single-player alternative to 89 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with 89.

    Challenging 2D platformer in the best traditions of classic games, with an excellent chiptune soundtrack. The game will check your nerves for strength and bring a lot of emotions.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    10 Seconds to Win! — Steam game cover

    10 Seconds to Win!

    Single-player alternative to 89 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with 89.

    10 seconds to win! is a platform game where you only have 10 seconds to complete each stage, be agile and skillful to complete all levels.

    2021ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ambidextro — Steam game cover

    Ambidextro

    Single-player alternative to 89 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with 89.

    A multiplayer game for a single player. Learn to control 2 characters at the same time, one with each hand. Achieve ambidexterity and rescue both the prince and the princess simultaneously.

    2025ActionIndie7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Almost There: The Platformer — Steam game cover

    Almost There: The Platformer

    Single-player alternative to 89 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with 89.

    Sprint between saw blades while dodging homing missiles. Duck under lasers while the floor crumbles beneath you. Almost There was designed specifically for fans of the hardcore platforming genre - you've been warned.

    2019ActionStrategyIndie9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    N++ (NPLUSPLUS) — Steam game cover

    N++ (NPLUSPLUS)

    Single-player alternative to 89 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with 89.

    N++ is a fast-paced, momentum-based platformer about darting around obstacles, narrowly evading enemies and collecting gold in a beautiful minimalist landscape.

    2016Action14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →