Single-player games like The Helper
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to The Helper, 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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Rope Cow - Rope it to The Cow
Single-player alternative to The Helper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Helper.
Rope swing like never before.
- 2
The Christmas Gifts
Single-player alternative to The Helper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Helper.
The Christmas Gifts is a 2D Old School Christmas Themed Action Platformer based on the story of a boy named Kim who is in search of his gifts which got stolen from his garden.
- 3
Lair of the Clockwork God
Single-player alternative to The Helper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Helper.
A fast-paced Point-and-Click adventure AND an indie platfomer in one! Join adventurer Ben and wannabe indie darling Dan in a race against time to stop all the Apocalypses happening at the same time.
- 4
TitTok
Single-player alternative to The Helper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Helper.
TitTok - Minimalistic adventure 2D puzzle platformer with cats, explosions and spinning saws! TikTok ≠ TitTok
- 5
99 Levels To Hell
Single-player alternative to The Helper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Helper.
99 Levels to Hell is a platform shooter with lots of guns, upgrades, magic, traps and monsters to kill. 99 Levels to Hell is a rogue-like, which means surviving is key and every time you play you get a new set of levels to play. When you complete 10 levels, the 10th being a boss-fight you unlock a door to the next dungeon.
- 6
Sword of Destiny
Single-player alternative to The Helper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Helper.
Fight to restore the peace and justice in the world by thwarting the treacherous plans of the King, who turns the innocent into mindless skeletons to conquer the world.
- 7
Smilemo
Single-player alternative to The Helper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Helper.
A new side-scrolling platformer where you go flying out of control at the slightest touch! In this virus-infected world, it is your job to collect the scattered pieces of vaccine code and exterminate the virus!
- 8
Jump Off The Bridge
Single-player alternative to The Helper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Helper.
An absurd retro-platformer that tests your patience.