Single-player games like AfroPenguin & The Forbidden Ramen
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to AfroPenguin & The Forbidden Ramen, 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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Save The Princess
Single-player alternative to AfroPenguin & The Forbidden Ramen — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with AfroPenguin & The Forbidden Ramen.
Oh no, The princess has been kidnapped! Help our valiant Knight rescue the princess from the clutches of the demons in this enjoyable, but challenging, platformer game. Defeat your enemies using different weapons, and ultimately Save the Princess.
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Sarah's Great Adventure
Single-player alternative to AfroPenguin & The Forbidden Ramen — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with AfroPenguin & The Forbidden Ramen.
In the world of dreams, be a hero who saves the world!
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Little Nemo The Clown
Single-player alternative to AfroPenguin & The Forbidden Ramen — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with AfroPenguin & The Forbidden Ramen.
Little Nemo The Clown is a 2D Open World game inspired by good Metroidvania titles. Talk, Run, Fly, Explore. Find secret passages and characters and discover a Fantasy World full of Magic and Color. Little Nemo is a modern Maze Runner Adventure. Can you find the Clown before your Time runs out?
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Color Lim
Single-player alternative to AfroPenguin & The Forbidden Ramen — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with AfroPenguin & The Forbidden Ramen.
Set in a post-apocalyptic world, Color Lim follows Lim, a colorless slime on a quest to find his true color. Change colors to navigate, transform into enemies to use their abilities, and solve puzzles to shape Lim's unique journey.
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Witchcrafty
Single-player alternative to AfroPenguin & The Forbidden Ramen — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with AfroPenguin & The Forbidden Ramen.
Witchcrafty is a metroidvania platformer with magical action gameplay, exploration of a weird world, and adorable pixel art graphics. Help the little witch solve the mystery of strange events in the Kingdom, and defeat enemies with fire, lightning, and ice magic.
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Dark Adelita
Single-player alternative to AfroPenguin & The Forbidden Ramen — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with AfroPenguin & The Forbidden Ramen.
Dark Adelita is a brutal, 2D action platformer rooted in Mexican folklore. As Angela, a fearless Adelita, fight your way through mythic horrors, dodge deadly traps, and face legendary bosses from Mexico’s past—all while uncovering a supernatural threat born from revolution.
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Sword of Destiny
Single-player alternative to AfroPenguin & The Forbidden Ramen — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with AfroPenguin & The Forbidden Ramen.
Fight to restore the peace and justice in the world by thwarting the treacherous plans of the King, who turns the innocent into mindless skeletons to conquer the world.
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ITORAH
Single-player alternative to AfroPenguin & The Forbidden Ramen — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with AfroPenguin & The Forbidden Ramen.
Discover the world of Nahucan in this 2D action platformer. You are Itorah, the only human in this strange place. Explore, fight and survive to uncover your past and save Nahucan from its biggest threat, a mysterious plague!