Single-player games like IndependANT
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to IndependANT, 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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Octodad (Student Edition)
Single-player alternative to IndependANT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Free To Play with IndependANT.
You are Octodad, a dapper octopus masquerading as a human, as he goes about a day of his life. His existence is a constant struggle, as he must master mundane tasks with his unwieldy boneless tentacles while simultaneously keeping his cephalopodan nature a secret from his human family!
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Isopod: A Webbed Spin-off
Single-player alternative to IndependANT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with IndependANT.
You're a tiny pill-bug in a big world! Roll, zip, and slam your way through the gorgeous landscapes of the Australian bush, unite your fellow bugs, and fight back the greedy Fire Ant Conglomerate!
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A Hat in Time
Single-player alternative to IndependANT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with IndependANT.
A Hat in Time is a cute-as-heck 3D platformer featuring a little girl who stitches hats for wicked powers! Freely explore giant worlds and recover Time Pieces to travel to new heights!
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Demon Turf: Queens Edition
Single-player alternative to IndependANT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with IndependANT.
The ultimate version of the 3D Platformer with attitude! Join Beebz on three seperate adventures to ultimately claim the Demon Queen title! Jump, spin and punch your way across the turfs with this Expressive Platformer!
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Unbox: Newbie's Adventure
Single-player alternative to IndependANT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with IndependANT.
Unbox: Newbie's Adventure is a 90s style 3D platformer about the ultimate postal service, self-delivering cardboard boxes! Unbox: Newbie's Adventure has giant worlds full of challenges, collectibles and boxy boss battles!
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Yellow Taxi Goes Vroom
Single-player alternative to IndependANT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with IndependANT.
Make full use of your advanced move-set to navigate hand-crafted retro worlds without a jump button in this vibrant love letter to the N64 era of collectathons!
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Big Hops
Single-player alternative to IndependANT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with IndependANT.
Tongue-swing, free climb, and build your own path forward in a new kind of 3D platformer! Plant veggie bounce pads, tightropes, hookshots, and much more. Find a way home through huge Desert, Ocean, and Mountain worlds and collect bugs, upgrade your backpack, and meet animal friends along the way.
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Grow Home
Single-player alternative to IndependANT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with IndependANT.
Experience the freedom of unbounded climbing as you take control of BUD, a procedurally animated robot on a quest to save his planet. Create your own path through an alien world as you control and ride a giant plant on a vertical journey to the stars.
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Antbassador
Single-player alternative to IndependANT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Free To Play with IndependANT.
Take control of The Antbassador, a giant human finger with a tophat, as he makes his way through a bustling ant colony. You must use your prodigious digit to help the citizens of Antopia without causing an international incident!
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Snakedate
Single-player alternative to IndependANT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with IndependANT.
Welcome to Charmr, the premier dating app for snakes! Looking for love? Cruise around the club and wrap around your dates to show your affection!