Single-player games like PhotonVERSE
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to PhotonVERSE, 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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Cyjin: The Cyborg Ninja
Single-player alternative to PhotonVERSE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with PhotonVERSE.
Put your platforming skills to the test with your mouse in Cyjin: The Cyborg Ninja – a unique precision platformer featuring fast-paced gameplay and accelerated dashing action.
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Pogo Rocket
Single-player alternative to PhotonVERSE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with PhotonVERSE.
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!
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Type: Turbo
Single-player alternative to PhotonVERSE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with PhotonVERSE.
Combines platforming and typing mechanics into a high demanding skillset from you to beat whatever comes along the way. Different typing commands will be key to overcome challenges! Type smart, Type creative, Type turbo!
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Telebbit
Single-player alternative to PhotonVERSE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with PhotonVERSE.
The rabbit has commenced its revenge on humanity! A fast-paced action platformer where teleportation is key.
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Parallel Shift
Single-player alternative to PhotonVERSE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with PhotonVERSE.
How far would you go to learn the truth? What is the limit of our existence? Switch between dimensions, close the matching breaches and rewind time to escape the unknown in this beautiful Pixel Art Platformer Runner.
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Bounce
Single-player alternative to PhotonVERSE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with PhotonVERSE.
Launch your ball into the high-scores in this frantic and stunning physics-based procedurally generated time twister!
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Don't Byte Your Tongue
Single-player alternative to PhotonVERSE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with PhotonVERSE.
Rage and rise back to the top to reach your robo-lover in this challenging 8-bit retrowave platformer. With every jump counting like your life depends on it, this game will test your skills to the limit. So try your best not to rage and Don't Byte Your Tongue!
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Captain Galactic
Single-player alternative to PhotonVERSE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with PhotonVERSE.
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.
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Orbi's chronicles
Single-player alternative to PhotonVERSE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with PhotonVERSE.
Orbi's chronicles is an alternative RPG-looter where the battle system is based on word creation.Μodify your weapons with chips, progress as you level up and gain special skills which can be used on your created words. Disarm deadly traps or activate ancient alien shrines through mini games.
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OUTLANDER
Single-player alternative to PhotonVERSE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with PhotonVERSE.
Outlander is a blocky platformer game that is fun for all ages.
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Command-Ω Omega
Single-player alternative to PhotonVERSE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Casual with PhotonVERSE.
Protect your six towers against relentless waves of enemies in Command-Ω Omega, a rogue-like shooter tower defense game with a synthwave 80’s aesthetic and modern graphics. Level up, collect upgrades, and enhance your arsenal as you battle to survive and dominate the neon battlefield.
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Command-Ω Omega 2
Single-player alternative to PhotonVERSE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with PhotonVERSE.
Command-Ω 2 is a fast-paced synthwave tower defense shooter with deep roguelite mechanics. Defend your neon base against relentless hordes, unlock devastating abilities like Chain Lightning, and adapt your run with game-changing mutators. Survive the cyber-onslaught and upgrade your arsenal!