Single-player games like Island
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Island, 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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Nori Game
Single-player alternative to Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Island.
A chaotic 1–4 player chest-heist party game. Steal treasure from your friends, hide your loot, build defenses, and race to be the first to secure 5 chests.
- 2
Go Emoji Go The Maze
Single-player alternative to Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Island.
Go Emoji Go The Maze Has Changed The Game By Combining NFTs With Computer Gaming.
- 3
Skyline Sprinters
Single-player alternative to Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Island.
Welcome to an adrenaline-pumping platform game where players embark on an exhilarating race against each other through a challenging parkour course! Prepare to test your agility, speed, and reflexes as you navigate through an immersive world filled with obstacles, traps, and exciting surprises.
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RUN! GRANDPA! RUN!
Single-player alternative to Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Island.
Just another boring day in the hospital? Not on your watch! Take on the role of Grandpa, grab your best slippers and embark on an epic race for freedom in a rocket-powered wheelchair.
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Jelly Sprint
Single-player alternative to Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Island.
Guide a wobbly jelly runner across sky-high tracks, squeeze through gates, collect gems, and grow big enough to smash through the finish in a bright PC arcade runner.
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Backrooms Escape
Single-player alternative to Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Island.
Escape the endless Backrooms in a fast-paced endless runner. Keep moving as the path continuously changes, dodge deadly spikes, rolling saws, and other dangerous traps, and react quickly to survive. Run as far as you can, escape the dangers behind you, and challenge your best distance!
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Outono Adventures
Single-player alternative to Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Island.
A simple 3D platform game where a court jester gets trapped inside a game and must save her best friend within a digital world. but to achieve that, she'll have to go through many adventures that go far beyond just jumping on enemies' heads.
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HELL BOUND MONSTERS
Single-player alternative to Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Island.
Hell Bound Monsters is a TPS survivor game where the goal is not to get us an angel of hell. Everyone goes to hell if they do something wrong. Demons come out of hell and suck your soul out. What do you think you deserve to get to heaven?