Single-player games like Pedro (C64/Spectrum)
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Pedro (C64/Spectrum), 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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B.C. Bill (C64/Spectrum)
Single-player alternative to Pedro (C64/Spectrum) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Pedro (C64/Spectrum).
In this cartooney club-em-up, released in 1984 for home microcomputers by Imagine, take on the role of the titular B.C. Bill, a true paragon of prehistoric sensibilities, solving all his many issues with his versatile wooden club.
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Jack the Nipper II (C64/CPC/Spectrum)
Single-player alternative to Pedro (C64/Spectrum) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Pedro (C64/Spectrum).
In this cheeky platformer sequel from 1987, jump, climb, swing and toddle through the jungle, picking up useful items and dodging fearsome enemies, all in an attempt to be as naughty as possible! Contains the Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64 and ZX Spectrum versions of the game.
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Jack the Nipper
Single-player alternative to Pedro (C64/Spectrum) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Pedro (C64/Spectrum).
Take on the role of toddler terror Jack in his quest to become as naughty as possible! Toddle throughout the town, bringing your own brand of baby bedlam. Jump on things, grab and use a wide variety of items, all in a bid to become the biggest nuisance you can. Originally published in 1986.
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Super TECHPACK
Single-player alternative to Pedro (C64/Spectrum) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Pedro (C64/Spectrum).
A charming platformer ripped straight from the arcades. Run, shoot, climb and chomp your way to victory.
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Cosmic Cruiser
Single-player alternative to Pedro (C64/Spectrum) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Pedro (C64/Spectrum).
In this unique shooter from 1984. take on the role of a pilot of an out-dated Cosmic Cruiser, fighting to rescue the crew of a distant space station that had been captured by a raiding party from the sinister Rallom Empire.
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Cosmic Wartoad
Single-player alternative to Pedro (C64/Spectrum) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Pedro (C64/Spectrum).
The Queen of the Cosmic Wartoads has been abducted by the Rigellian Slime Beasts, their deadliest foe, and turned into the most hideous thing imaginable: a human being! Traverse the Rygellian Time-Void, reach the Slime King's lair and dismantle their deathly machine with your Cosmic Tool Kit.
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RotorScape
Single-player alternative to Pedro (C64/Spectrum) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Pedro (C64/Spectrum).
RotorScape is a shoot 'em up style game with a 2.5D perspective, where you fly a helicopter. You can collect different weapons to use in combat. The game has stages with different themes and climates, as well as threatening bosses. RotorScape proposes a 90s style of gameplay.
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Electrocop
Single-player alternative to Pedro (C64/Spectrum) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Pedro (C64/Spectrum).
In this unique 3d shooter, originally released in 1991 for the Atari Lynx handheld console, take on the role of a high-tech cop tasked with rescuing the President's daughter, who was kidnapped by an evil robot, before she is killed.
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Alchemist
Single-player alternative to Pedro (C64/Spectrum) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Pedro (C64/Spectrum).
In this classic retro platformer, take on the role of a skilled Alchemist to battle an evil warlock. Transform into a mighty golden eagle to traverse the winding chambers of the warlock's dread castle, or hurl lightning bolts at terrifying foes, to unite the four pieces of the Spell of Destruction.
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Jumping Jack
Single-player alternative to Pedro (C64/Spectrum) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Pedro (C64/Spectrum).
In this addictive arcade style platformer from 1983, jump through 20 levels of moving platforms, zany hazards, and bizarre enemies, each more difficult than the last. Time your jumps carefully, because one wrong move could send you hurtling downwards.
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Schizoids
Single-player alternative to Pedro (C64/Spectrum) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Pedro (C64/Spectrum).
In this classic top-down space game from 1983, you can take on one of the most dangerous jobs in the galaxy: garbage disposal. Try to survive for as long as possible, while knocking the giant garbage pods into a black hole with your Space-Dozer.
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Ah Diddums
Single-player alternative to Pedro (C64/Spectrum) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Pedro (C64/Spectrum).
In this classic ZX Spectrum game from 1983, take on the role of the loyal Teddy, trying to leave the toybox to comfort a crying baby. But watch out! The other toys, scared that the baby being comforted will lead to mother turning out the lights, will try to stop you!
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Arcadia
Single-player alternative to Pedro (C64/Spectrum) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Pedro (C64/Spectrum).
In this highly addictive top-down arcade shoot-em-up from 1982, originally for the ZX Spectrum, defend yourself from wave upon wave of deadly alien combatants using your Ion Thrust Drive and dual Plasma Disruptors.
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Stonkers
Single-player alternative to Pedro (C64/Spectrum) — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
One of the world's first real-time strategy games, originally released for the ZX Spectrum in 1984. Move your units across varied terrain to meet the enemy, managing strategic positioning and supply lines.