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Single-player games like Jack the Nipper II (C64/CPC/Spectrum)

Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Jack the Nipper II (C64/CPC/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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    Jack the Nipper — Steam game cover

    Jack the Nipper

    Single-player alternative to Jack the Nipper II (C64/CPC/Spectrum) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Jack the Nipper II (C64/CPC/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.

    2022ActionAdventure3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    B.C. Bill (C64/Spectrum) — Steam game cover

    B.C. Bill (C64/Spectrum)

    Single-player alternative to Jack the Nipper II (C64/CPC/Spectrum) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Jack the Nipper II (C64/CPC/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.

    2023Action3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Red Nose Guy The LegenDairy Quest — Steam game cover

    Red Nose Guy The LegenDairy Quest

    Single-player alternative to Jack the Nipper II (C64/CPC/Spectrum) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Jack the Nipper II (C64/CPC/Spectrum).

    Red Nose Guy: The LegenDairy Quest is a modern and high-energy revisit of an arcade classic.Join Red Nose Guy on an adventure through the city's various neighborhoods and discover his colorful and absurd universe!

    2024ActionIndie4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    3 Hit Blunders Bundle — Steam game cover

    3 Hit Blunders Bundle

    Single-player alternative to Jack the Nipper II (C64/CPC/Spectrum) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Jack the Nipper II (C64/CPC/Spectrum).

    Blast those pesky birds in Ah 'ate those flockin birds! Recover lost property and then build with precision in Retroa Retroa Builda! Climb your way to victory? in Slime!? Climb!? A RAD 80s-style game bundle - great for players new to gaming & retro fans! Retro games with a slight modern twist!

    2024ActionIndieCasual2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Total Party Kill — Steam game cover

    Total Party Kill

    Single-player alternative to Jack the Nipper II (C64/CPC/Spectrum) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Jack the Nipper II (C64/CPC/Spectrum).

    Your party enters a deep and dark dungeon… but sacrifices must be made! Control 3 different heroes and use their special abilities to solve tricky puzzles by sacrificing your teammates!

    2019ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Level Devil — Steam game cover

    Level Devil

    Single-player alternative to Jack the Nipper II (C64/CPC/Spectrum) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Jack the Nipper II (C64/CPC/Spectrum).

    “Troll” is such a strong word for this 2D platformer with nearly 240 uniquely inventive levels. Don’t let screaming YouTubers convince you that this game is unfair. It’s fair. Sure, there are buzzsaws but they’re NICE buzzsaws. You will curse the guy who made Level Devil (Me😈) then ask for more.

    2025ActionAdventure6.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Antonball Deluxe — Steam game cover

    Antonball Deluxe

    Single-player alternative to Jack the Nipper II (C64/CPC/Spectrum) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Jack the Nipper II (C64/CPC/Spectrum).

    The breakout title from Summitsphere, Antonball Deluxe is a retro, high-octane smorgasbord of ballbusting arcade action! Antonball Deluxe quite literally turns the breakout genre on its head, blending traditional brick-breaking gameplay with tight, intense platforming.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dadish — Steam game cover

    Dadish

    Single-player alternative to Jack the Nipper II (C64/CPC/Spectrum) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Jack the Nipper II (C64/CPC/Spectrum).

    Explore an exciting world, face off with fast-food themed foes, and reunite Dadish with his missing children in this challenging platforming adventure.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Wanted! Monty Mole — Steam game cover

    Wanted! Monty Mole

    Single-player alternative to Jack the Nipper II (C64/CPC/Spectrum) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Jack the Nipper II (C64/CPC/Spectrum).

    In this classic platformer from 1984, take on the role of Monty Mole and grab as much coal as you can from the South Yorkshire coal pit, for a long, cold winter and a bone chilling Christmas lies ahead. Avoid flying pickets, carnivorous fish, deadly hairsprays, and a host of other surreal hazards.

    2022ActionAdventure2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Monty on the Run (CPC/Spectrum) — Steam game cover

    Monty on the Run (CPC/Spectrum)

    Single-player alternative to Jack the Nipper II (C64/CPC/Spectrum) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Jack the Nipper II (C64/CPC/Spectrum).

    In this classic platformer from 1985, take on the role of noted small subterranean mammal criminal Monty Mole, recently escaped from Scudmore Prison and fleeing for his life! Can you make the cross-channel ferry in time?

    2022ActionAdventure3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Bounder (CPC/Spectrum) — Steam game cover

    Bounder (CPC/Spectrum)

    Single-player alternative to Jack the Nipper II (C64/CPC/Spectrum) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Jack the Nipper II (C64/CPC/Spectrum).

    In this unique top-down platformer from 1985, as a living tennis ball bounce across dozens upon dozens of screens of tricky platforms suspended in the sky. Land on special tiles that produce a number of effects.

    2022Action3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Auf Wiedersehen Monty (CPC/Spectrum) — Steam game cover

    Auf Wiedersehen Monty (CPC/Spectrum)

    Single-player alternative to Jack the Nipper II (C64/CPC/Spectrum) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Jack the Nipper II (C64/CPC/Spectrum).

    In this classic platformer from 1987, take on the role of noted small subterranean mammal criminal Monty Mole, fleeing across Europe from the forces of Intermole. Can you collect enough cash to buy an island paradise and live in luxury?

    2022ActionAdventure3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sam Stoat: Safebreaker — Steam game cover

    Sam Stoat: Safebreaker

    Single-player alternative to Jack the Nipper II (C64/CPC/Spectrum) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Jack the Nipper II (C64/CPC/Spectrum).

    In this fiendishly difficult 1985 platformer, take on the role of the malefactorous mustelid Sam Stoat as he attempts to steal precious diamonds. Collect a bomb and match, jump across some perilous platforms, and find and blow the safe to claim your prize!

    2022Action2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Moley Christmas — Steam game cover

    Moley Christmas

    Single-player alternative to Jack the Nipper II (C64/CPC/Spectrum) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Jack the Nipper II (C64/CPC/Spectrum).

    In this festive platformer, originally released with copies of Your Sinclair magazine back in 1987, guide Monty Mole through a series of challenging levels, jumping, climbing, dodging bizarre enemies and collecting useful items, all in order to get the game itself out in time for Christmas!

    2022Action2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Way of the Tiger (CPC/Spectrum) — Steam game cover

    The Way of the Tiger (CPC/Spectrum)

    Single-player alternative to Jack the Nipper II (C64/CPC/Spectrum) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Jack the Nipper II (C64/CPC/Spectrum).

    In this beat-em-up from 1986, take on the role of Avenger, the ninja warrior, as he battles the forces of evil in defence of his faith and protection of the weak. Based on the popular series of fantasy adventure gamebooks.

    2023Action3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →