Single-player games like Primal Planet
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Primal Planet, 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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Dinotica
Single-player alternative to Primal Planet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Primal Planet.
Welcome to Dinotica! Stomp into a mysterious and dangerous world filled with action, adventure, and companionship! Together, you'll fight, build, farm, and more as you work toward creating a unique home that is truly your own.
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BLADECHIMERA
Single-player alternative to Primal Planet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Primal Planet.
Explore a dark and sinister Osaka as the Demon Hunter Shin. Battle demons, regain lost skills, and uncover the truth of your forgotten past in this exciting occult-inspired cyberpunk metroidvania.
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Guns of Fury
Single-player alternative to Primal Planet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Primal Planet.
Guns of Fury is a retro-inspired action platformer that combines the run & gun and Metroidvania genres. Explore a vast interconnected world, gain new abilities and weapons, battle epic bosses and stop the plans of an evil corporation before it’s too late!
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Rain World
Single-player alternative to Primal Planet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Primal Planet.
You are a nomadic slugcat, both predator and prey in a broken ecosystem. Grab your spear and brave the industrial wastes, hunting enough food to survive, but be wary— other, bigger creatures have the same plan... and slugcats look delicious.
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Prince of Persia The Lost Crown
Single-player alternative to Primal Planet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Primal Planet.
Dash into a stylish and thrilling action-adventure platformer set in a mythological Persian world where the boundaries of time and space are yours to manipulate.
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Ghost Song
Single-player alternative to Primal Planet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Primal Planet.
On the desolate moon of Lorian, a long-dormant Deadsuit awakens from slumber. Journey beneath the surface on an atmospheric 2D adventure of self-discovery, ancient mysteries, and cosmic terror. Explore winding caverns and acquire new abilities to unearth this alien world’s long-buried secrets.
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Constance
Single-player alternative to Primal Planet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Primal Planet.
Constance is a 2D hand-drawn action adventure featuring a paintbrush-wielding artist, striving to escape from a colorful but decaying inner-world, created by her declining mental health.
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JumpJet Rex
Single-player alternative to Primal Planet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Primal Planet.
Test your dinosaur jump-jet skills with a game that redefines the platformer genre, aptly renaming it "platflyer." Simply put, you're a t-rex with rocket boots trying to save earth from an incoming asteroid. Do you have what it takes to stop it?
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Starbound
Single-player alternative to Primal Planet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Primal Planet.
You’ve fled your home, only to find yourself lost in space with a damaged ship. Your only option is to beam down to the planet below, repair your ship and set off to explore the universe...
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Metroidvania
Single-player alternative to Primal Planet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Primal Planet.
Explore a dark pixel-art metroidvania filled with fast-paced combat, challenging bosses, hidden secrets, and rewarding exploration as you unlock new paths through a mysterious world.
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Turok
Single-player alternative to Primal Planet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Primal Planet.
A world where time has no meaning - and evil knows no bounds. Torn from a world long gone, the time traveling warrior Turok has found himself thrust into a savage land torn by conflict.