Single-player games like Jump Tale
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Jump Tale, 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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Jump Journey
Single-player alternative to Jump Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jump Tale.
Jump Journey is a rogelike 2d side scrolling platformer. Avoid obstacles in this fast-paced game, where the movement never stops. Get gems to unlock upgrades for each run. Play enough runs and you can get permanent upgrades. Each level plays a bit differently, learn to master them all.
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Munchies
Single-player alternative to Jump Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jump Tale.
Help Berry Munch on the adventure of his life! Collect food, fight creepy-crawly critters and rescue your family in this happy, feel-good casual 2D platformer.
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AfroPenguin & The Forbidden Ramen
Single-player alternative to Jump Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jump Tale.
"AfroPenguin & The Forbidden Ramen" is a challenging argentinian 2D adventure game which pays homage to those Nintendo titles that made us smile as a kid (and why not, as adults).
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The battle for Christmas
Single-player alternative to Jump Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jump Tale.
It's just another boring steam platformer from a piss-poor developer, mind you. Gameplay will take you an hour, but you will get 100 achievements
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Ducky
Single-player alternative to Jump Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Jump Tale.
Help save Ducky's siblings in this fun, adventure platformer. Jump your way through levels full of traps, enemies, and goodies. Flick switches, collect the keys, open the doors and let those siblings out!
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Bibou Quest
Single-player alternative to Jump Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Jump Tale.
Lead this platform game in 2 players or 1 player, if you prefer, using only one controller if you don't have another. And go in search of rescuing Bibou and Udi's grandfather, who was kidnapped.
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Taming Yore Dragon
Single-player alternative to Jump Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jump Tale.
Embark on your own epic fantasy quest to restore colour and life to an abandoned world. Solve puzzles and learn about real strategies for managing anxiety taught in a fun and engaging way.
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Froggo's Adventure: Verdant Venture
Single-player alternative to Jump Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jump Tale.
A Simple and Bite-sized retro 2D Platformer about a frog on another side-scrolling adventure