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
Single-player alternative to 89 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with 89.
Froggie is a platform game with retro graphics.
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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.
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Ruin
Single-player alternative to 89 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with 89.
Escape the levels of Ruin in this 2D platformer with tight controls where you traverse dangerous traps and difficult obstacles.
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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.
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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.
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Ninja or Die: Shadow of the Sun
Single-player alternative to 89 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with 89.
Set at the heart of a cataclysmic event in Edo Japan, Ninja or Die: Shadow of the Sun is an ultrafast Roguelite inspired by Japanese folklore. Unleash the power, speed and soul of the Ninja, using acrobatic jumping to move and attack.
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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.
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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.