Single-player games like Trapers Platformer
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Trapers 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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Goo Keeper
Single-player alternative to Trapers Platformer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Trapers Platformer.
Lead Rolly in his adventure within the wonderful world of Shroomast, and explore its deep semi open-world underground. Goo Keeper is a pure metroidvania with tons of unique bosses, hand-crafted worlds and creatures, and tons of awesome abilities.
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Cosmobreeder Yiffai
Single-player alternative to Trapers Platformer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Trapers Platformer.
Travel to a forgotten world and study alien creatures in this authentic retro metroidvania!
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Trash Quest
Single-player alternative to Trapers Platformer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Trapers Platformer.
Trash Quest is a compact metroidvania with a single spawn point, run and gun action and tight platforming. Navigate an interwoven maze of rooms through this space station, destroying robots, collecting power ups and unlocking shortcuts.
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Astalon: Tears of the Earth
Single-player alternative to Trapers Platformer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Trapers Platformer.
Uphold your pact with the Titan of Death, Epimetheus! Fight, climb and solve your way through a twisted tower as three unique adventurers, on a mission to save their village from impending doom!
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Lone Fungus
Single-player alternative to Trapers Platformer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Trapers Platformer.
A handcrafted open-world platformer set in a world built by Mushrooms! Explore different locations filled with secrets, acquire new abilities and use those abilities to reach new places!
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Timespinner
Single-player alternative to Trapers Platformer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Trapers Platformer.
Travel back in time to change fate itself, in this beautifully crafted story-driven adventure, inspired by classic 90s action-platformers. Join timekeeper Lunais on her quest for revenge against the empire that killed her family, using time-bending powers to explore a vast, connected world.
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Alwa's Legacy
Single-player alternative to Trapers Platformer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Trapers Platformer.
Alwa’s Legacy is a modern retro game full of dangerous dungeons, mystic items and ancient secrets. Upgrade your magic and choose your own path in this non-linear adventure game brimming with exploration.
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F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch
Single-player alternative to Trapers Platformer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Trapers Platformer.
F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch is a Metroidvania action game featuring exploration, intense combat and challenging platforming.