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Single-player games like The Isolated Town

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to The Isolated Town, 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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    Ravva and the Phantom Library — Steam game cover

    Ravva and the Phantom Library

    Single-player alternative to The Isolated Town — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Isolated Town.

    Escape the Phantom Library! Embark into worlds of fantastic books haunted by dangerous ghosts, but you're not alone! Join Ravva and 4 unusual companions in this pixel-art platformer in cute dark-fantasy visuals! Can you face this challenge?

    2023ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ginnung — Steam game cover

    Ginnung

    Single-player alternative to The Isolated Town — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Isolated Town.

    You find yourself trapped in a void of Norse spirits, who are out to help you… or destroy you. Find your escape in this tight platformer with emphasis on speedrunning. Use the simple but versatile movement to the best of your ability!

    2022ActionIndieAdventure1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Froggo's Adventure: Verdant Venture — Steam game cover

    Froggo's Adventure: Verdant Venture

    Single-player alternative to The Isolated Town — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Isolated Town.

    A Simple and Bite-sized retro 2D Platformer about a frog on another side-scrolling adventure

    2024ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Super Catboy — Steam game cover

    Super Catboy

    Single-player alternative to The Isolated Town — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Isolated Town.

    Super Catboy is an action-packed platformer created in a high-bit pixel art style, combining the best elements of the golden 16-bit platformer era of the 90s with some ‘pawsome’ new mechanics! And let’s not forget; there’s plenty of CAT CONTENT!

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    99 Levels To Hell — Steam game cover

    99 Levels To Hell

    Single-player alternative to The Isolated Town — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Isolated Town.

    99 Levels to Hell is a platform shooter with lots of guns, upgrades, magic, traps and monsters to kill. 99 Levels to Hell is a rogue-like, which means surviving is key and every time you play you get a new set of levels to play. When you complete 10 levels, the 10th being a boss-fight you unlock a door to the next dungeon.

    2014ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    ElecHead — Steam game cover

    ElecHead

    Single-player alternative to The Isolated Town — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Isolated Town.

    ⚡+🤖+🧩

    2021ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Hell is Other Demons — Steam game cover

    Hell is Other Demons

    Single-player alternative to The Isolated Town — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Isolated Town.

    Hell is Other Demons is an action-platform shooter, with Roguelite elements. Explore a sprawling, hand-crafted world full of demons, insanely over-the-top boss fights, and a heavy synthwave soundtrack.

    2019ActionIndie9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Tiny Thor — Steam game cover

    Tiny Thor

    Single-player alternative to The Isolated Town — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Isolated Town.

    Jump into this challenging retro platformer! Play as Thor, use his mighty hammer and unique items to explore the Northern Realms. Beware of mythical creatures blocking your path to become a god!

    2023ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →