Single-player games like Kao the Kangaroo: Mystery of the Volcano (2005 re-release)
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Kao the Kangaroo: Mystery of the Volcano (2005 re-release), 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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Kao the Kangaroo (2000 re-release)
Single-player alternative to Kao the Kangaroo: Mystery of the Volcano (2005 re-release) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Kao the Kangaroo: Mystery of the Volcano (2005 re-release).
Kao the Kangaroo is a 3D adventure game, first released in 2000. More than 30 levels, numerous funny characters, adjustable difficulty, and demanding gameplay attracted not only young players, but also offered pleasant entertainment for more advanced players.
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Marble Parkour 2: Roll and roll
Single-player alternative to Kao the Kangaroo: Mystery of the Volcano (2005 re-release) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Kao the Kangaroo: Mystery of the Volcano (2005 re-release).
Sequel to marble parkour. Roll more and avoid new traps and play different minigames
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Bouncy Bunnies
Single-player alternative to Kao the Kangaroo: Mystery of the Volcano (2005 re-release) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Kao the Kangaroo: Mystery of the Volcano (2005 re-release).
Race against your friends in a colorful platform world filled with colors and fun obstacles. Take boost to run faster or try to find the most efficient path to be the first little bunny to reach the goal. Choose from 8 levels. Collect those tasty carrots to rack up a high score and come out top!
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Roll the Ball
Single-player alternative to Kao the Kangaroo: Mystery of the Volcano (2005 re-release) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Kao the Kangaroo: Mystery of the Volcano (2005 re-release).
Balance, pace and win the race! Embark on a thrilling journey with Roll the Ball! Dive into vibrant visuals across three unique biomes as you race against the clock to reach the finish line. Choose from three engaging game modes, Time Rush, Challenge and Speed Run and try to reach the top!
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Sky Rider
Single-player alternative to Kao the Kangaroo: Mystery of the Volcano (2005 re-release) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Kao the Kangaroo: Mystery of the Volcano (2005 re-release).
Skyrider is a fun and relaxing endless runner. Attempt a highscore, challenges, or simply enjoy the atmosphere of an endless futuristic city. Complete challenges to earn credits, which can be spent on character cosmetics.
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Uligo: A Slime's Hike
Single-player alternative to Kao the Kangaroo: Mystery of the Volcano (2005 re-release) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Kao the Kangaroo: Mystery of the Volcano (2005 re-release).
Join Uligo the slime in this sticky journey to find the way back home. Jump, dash, get launched, stick to any surface to triumph over any obstacles in your way. Will you overcome the dangers ahead?
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Granvil's Fairytale
Single-player alternative to Kao the Kangaroo: Mystery of the Volcano (2005 re-release) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Kao the Kangaroo: Mystery of the Volcano (2005 re-release).
Granvil's fairytale is an interesting and challenging platform adventure that gives you a lot of satisfaction. By controlling the movements of the dwarf, you need to show above-average dexterity to move on to the next stage. At the same time, you will see an world full of obstacles and surprises!
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2Person
Single-player alternative to Kao the Kangaroo: Mystery of the Volcano (2005 re-release) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Kao the Kangaroo: Mystery of the Volcano (2005 re-release).
Dive with your friends into this weird 3D platformer where you see through each other's eyes. In this game you will be able to have a second person's perspective where you'll need communication, coordination and skill to relearn how to control your character and pass the challenges that await you.
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Kao the Kangaroo: Round 2 (2003 re-release)
Single-player alternative to Kao the Kangaroo: Mystery of the Volcano (2005 re-release) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Kao the Kangaroo: Mystery of the Volcano (2005 re-release).
Let’s bring back all the good memories of the incredible, brave and lovely Kao the Kangaroo. Immerse yourself in a classic 3D action-adventure platformer where Kao runs, jumps, and fights lots of enemies.
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Urban Trial Freestyle
Single-player alternative to Kao the Kangaroo: Mystery of the Volcano (2005 re-release) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Kao the Kangaroo: Mystery of the Volcano (2005 re-release).
The city is your playground! Nothing will stop you on your freestyle trials bike. Use the urban landscape to pull spectacular tricks - backflips, 360s, wallrides, ollies, and more. Customize your bike to boost your performance in Time Attack or Stunt mode. Choose between speed and style, developing your own unique riding style.
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Kao the Kangaroo
Single-player alternative to Kao the Kangaroo: Mystery of the Volcano (2005 re-release) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Kao the Kangaroo: Mystery of the Volcano (2005 re-release).
Inspired by the golden age of 3D Platformers, Kao The Kangaroo returns in a whole new adventure! Embark on an epic journey, master magical gloves, explore lush environments and take Kao through his most grand tale yet!
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Steel Rats™
Single-player alternative to Kao the Kangaroo: Mystery of the Volcano (2005 re-release) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Kao the Kangaroo: Mystery of the Volcano (2005 re-release).
Wreck and ride in a visceral and ground-breaking evolution of the 2.5D action arcade genre, fusing destructive, octane-fuelled, motorbike combat and death-defying stunt gameplay, set in a visually stylised retro future world. Switch between four unique characters as you wreak havoc!
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Urban Trial Playground
Single-player alternative to Kao the Kangaroo: Mystery of the Volcano (2005 re-release) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Kao the Kangaroo: Mystery of the Volcano (2005 re-release).
This new instalment of the stunt bike racing series is moving the action from city streets, straight to the sunny and colorful beaches of California, mixing in even crazier tricks, flips and combos than ever before. It’s a game of speed, balance and style!
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Urban Trial Tricky™ Deluxe Edition
Single-player alternative to Kao the Kangaroo: Mystery of the Volcano (2005 re-release) — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Grab your seat and pull off the most savage tricks and combos on your motorbike. Ride freely, spin around in the air, go back and forth and let yourself be carried away by the fun, fast-paced gameplay, colorful visuals, and smooth controls.