Single-player games like Midnight Arrow
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Midnight Arrow, 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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The True Slime King
Single-player alternative to Midnight Arrow — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Midnight Arrow.
An evil presence has emerged in the kingdom… but is it you or is it them? Play as a fallen king and somewhat immortal slime to conquer an onslaught of obstacles and puzzles in a quest to reclaim your fallen kingdoms. Smooth and simple controls for the ultimate experience in 2D precision platforming!
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Slime Runner
Single-player alternative to Midnight Arrow — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Midnight Arrow.
Explore the treacherous realm as a slime, all while being protected by an ethereal entity in this precision-based platformer. Explore numerous regions, surpass the most difficult challenges, and find your way towards FREEDOM.
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La-Mulana 2
Single-player alternative to Midnight Arrow — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Midnight Arrow.
The long-awaited sequel to La-Mulana, La-Mulana 2 follows Lumisa Kosugi as she explores the ancient ruins of La-Mulana. Desperate to find the cause of the recent slew of monsters appearing from the ruins, Lumisa discovers the "other" La-Mulana: the ruins known as Eg-Lana.
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Celeste
Single-player alternative to Midnight Arrow — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Midnight Arrow.
Help Madeline survive her inner demons on her journey to the top of Celeste Mountain, in this super-tight platformer from the creators of TowerFall. Brave hundreds of hand-crafted challenges, uncover devious secrets, and piece together the mystery of the mountain.
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Mekabolt
Single-player alternative to Midnight Arrow — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Midnight Arrow.
Use your trusty Mekabolt device to manipulate robots, solve a variety of puzzling levels and obtain batteries to fix the robots!
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Super Magbot
Single-player alternative to Midnight Arrow — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Midnight Arrow.
A precise 2D platformer with a twist. NO JUMPING. Master your magnetic powers to beat each level with speed and skill. Enjoy classic 16-bit gaming vibes, tackle challenging achievements and compete for global leaderboard supremacy along the way.
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TetherGeist
Single-player alternative to Midnight Arrow — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Midnight Arrow.
TetherGeist is a challenging precision platformer that rewards practice and perseverance. Guide Mae and her axolotl spirit, Bao, on a wholesome coming-of-age pilgrimage while mastering Astral Projection, a tether that links Mae to her spirit and is the source of her strength.
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Aeon Drive
Single-player alternative to Midnight Arrow — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Midnight Arrow.
Rush through the cyberpunk landscapes of Neo Barcelona in Aeon Drive, an action-platformer with a speedrunning twist! Whether solo or in up to 4 player co-op, sprint and dash through many areas of the neon-infused city - and use your time and space-bending abilities to get ahead.