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Single-player games like Beam Cat

Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Beam Cat, 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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    I am Reptile — Steam game cover

    I am Reptile

    Single-player alternative to Beam Cat — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Beam Cat.

    In this 2D action platformer, you'll play as a humanoid reptile and save the planet and your people from an evil corporation! Reach the control center and activate the self-destruct mechanism! It won't be easy, as there are plenty of traps, obstacles, and heavily armed guards in your way!

    2025ActionIndieAdventure5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Pogo Rocket — Steam game cover

    Pogo Rocket

    Single-player alternative to Beam Cat — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Beam Cat.

    Pogo sticks and Rockets, how could it go wrong? In this space-themed 2D platformer, you control an experimental rocket ship and must stop aliens from taking the Earth's resources. Play through a variety of levels with dangerous obstacles and save the world!

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Captain Galactic — Steam game cover

    Captain Galactic

    Single-player alternative to Beam Cat — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Beam Cat.

    Captain Galactic is a colorful retro sci-fi platformer where you ride a hoverboard through strange alien worlds, collect crystals, unlock abilities and items, dodge deadly traps, and blast enemies with your phaser.

    2026ActionIndieCasual2.54 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Blobert — Steam game cover

    Blobert

    Single-player alternative to Beam Cat — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Beam Cat.

    Blobert is a platforming gaming where you have to skillfully maneuver yourself around obstacles to escape the evil clutches of Troblob. Along the way you run into Fabby the Fairy who aids you on your quest for vengeance.

    2021IndieAdventure0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Xeno Shooter — Steam game cover

    Xeno Shooter

    Single-player alternative to Beam Cat — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Beam Cat.

    Xeno Shooter is a action shooter arena game! You play as a space cadet who travels to Andromeda with the mission of defeating the Primordials and thus, achieving a new home for humanity.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    after the meteor shower — Steam game cover

    after the meteor shower

    Single-player alternative to Beam Cat — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Beam Cat.

    A platform game that starts with a space trip... simple mechanics, many different enemies, with 40 stages and sub-phases - 68 passages approximately

    2023ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Space Pads — Steam game cover

    Space Pads

    Single-player alternative to Beam Cat — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Beam Cat.

    Put your Steam Deck trackpads to intense use as you fight endless enemies, bosses, and difficulties in this old-school, arcade-like shoot out. With a play area mapped as a 1:1 of your right trackpad for targeting, experience the fun of the most precise and intense use of Deck trackpad aiming.

    ActionIndieCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Pilot — Steam game cover

    The Pilot

    Single-player alternative to Beam Cat — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Beam Cat.

    You awaken alone aboard a ship. Ahead of you lies an epic mission. Behind you, a forgotten past. Guided by Cosmo, your enigmatic artificial intelligence, you must face the fleets occupying each planet, recover fragments of your past, and uncover the true purpose of your journey.

    ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Love Hotel Manager — Steam game cover

    Love Hotel Manager

    Single-player alternative to Beam Cat — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Beam Cat.

    Love Hotel Manager is a game where you own your own Love hotel! Manage and customize unique and whacky rooms while dealing with strange customers and their needs. Slowly expand your hotel to become a thriving business.

    2025IndieSimulationCasual10.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →