Single-player games like Rooster Tale (2D Platformer)
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Rooster Tale (2D Platformer), 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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1 Screen Platformer
Single-player alternative to Rooster Tale (2D Platformer) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rooster Tale (2D Platformer).
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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Super Magbot
Single-player alternative to Rooster Tale (2D Platformer) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rooster Tale (2D Platformer).
A precise 2D platformer with a twist. NO JUMPING. Master your magnetic powers to beat each level with speed and skill. Enjoy classic 16-bit gaming vibes, tackle challenging achievements and compete for global leaderboard supremacy along the way.
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Below The Ocean
Single-player alternative to Rooster Tale (2D Platformer) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rooster Tale (2D Platformer).
Dive into the world 'Below the Ocean'! Master thrilling moves like tether-swinging, bubble-jumping, bungee-bouncing, and sling-shot in a mesmerizing underwater adventure. Solve intriguing puzzles and seek hidden treasures. Are you ready to embark on this unforgettable journey?
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Fowl Damage
Single-player alternative to Rooster Tale (2D Platformer) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rooster Tale (2D Platformer).
Fowl Damage is an atmospheric puzzle platformer where your default jump provides enough fall damage to destroy you! Carefully manage your jumps and falls as you adventure through this chilling, beautiful, and occasionally cute world.
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Olija
Single-player alternative to Rooster Tale (2D Platformer) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rooster Tale (2D Platformer).
Olija is a game about Faraday's quest, a man shipwrecked then trapped in the mysterious country of Terraphage. Armed with a legendary harpoon, he and other castaways try to leave this hostile country to return to their homelands.
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Froggo's Adventure: Verdant Venture
Single-player alternative to Rooster Tale (2D Platformer) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rooster Tale (2D Platformer).
A Simple and Bite-sized retro 2D Platformer about a frog on another side-scrolling adventure
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Berserk Boy
Single-player alternative to Rooster Tale (2D Platformer) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rooster Tale (2D Platformer).
BERSERK BOY is a high speed action packed Platformer, with Metroidvania elements. Packed with vibrant and stylish pixel art. Go Berserk! as you change into different forms and use the power of Lightning, Fire, Ice, Air, and Earth to save the planet!
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LUNARK
Single-player alternative to Rooster Tale (2D Platformer) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rooster Tale (2D Platformer).
A pixel-art sci-fi adventure set in the midst of a rebellion against a totalitarian regime, LUNARK is a modern take on the 2D cinematic platformer genre of the '90s. Run, jump, hang, climb, roll, and shoot your way through gorgeous and mysterious locations!