Single-player games like The Last Hero: Journey to the Unknown
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to The Last Hero: Journey to the Unknown, 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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Alex Kidd in Miracle World DX
Single-player alternative to The Last Hero: Journey to the Unknown — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Last Hero: Journey to the Unknown.
A legend returns in stunning new detail with Alex Kidd in Miracle World DX! Fire up your power bracelet and relive a platforming classic alongside new modes, levels and features!
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La-Mulana 2
Single-player alternative to The Last Hero: Journey to the Unknown — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Last Hero: Journey to the Unknown.
The long-awaited sequel to La-Mulana, La-Mulana 2 follows Lumisa Kosugi as she explores the ancient ruins of La-Mulana. Desperate to find the cause of the recent slew of monsters appearing from the ruins, Lumisa discovers the "other" La-Mulana: the ruins known as Eg-Lana.
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Aeon Drive
Single-player alternative to The Last Hero: Journey to the Unknown — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Last Hero: Journey to the Unknown.
Rush through the cyberpunk landscapes of Neo Barcelona in Aeon Drive, an action-platformer with a speedrunning twist! Whether solo or in up to 4 player co-op, sprint and dash through many areas of the neon-infused city - and use your time and space-bending abilities to get ahead.
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Abathor
Single-player alternative to The Last Hero: Journey to the Unknown — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Last Hero: Journey to the Unknown.
Abathor is a challenging 2D action platformer for solo play or up to 4 players. Embark on an epic 16-bit quest inspired by Golden Axe, Rastan, and Castlevania IV. Traverse Atlantis, battle demons, and defeat vicious bosses to save your progress! Enjoy an amazing OST from classic-era musicians!
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Celeste
Single-player alternative to The Last Hero: Journey to the Unknown — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Last Hero: Journey to the Unknown.
Help Madeline survive her inner demons on her journey to the top of Celeste Mountain, in this super-tight platformer from the creators of TowerFall. Brave hundreds of hand-crafted challenges, uncover devious secrets, and piece together the mystery of the mountain.
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Rusted Moss
Single-player alternative to The Last Hero: Journey to the Unknown — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Last Hero: Journey to the Unknown.
Rusted Moss is a twin-stick shooter metroidvania where you sling around the map with your grapple, blasting your way through witches and rusted machine monstrosities alike. This wasteland once harboring mankind has since fallen, and Fae long forgotten now knock on humanity's door...
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Super Magbot
Single-player alternative to The Last Hero: Journey to the Unknown — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Last Hero: Journey to the Unknown.
A precise 2D platformer with a twist. NO JUMPING. Master your magnetic powers to beat each level with speed and skill. Enjoy classic 16-bit gaming vibes, tackle challenging achievements and compete for global leaderboard supremacy along the way.
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VVVVVV
Single-player alternative to The Last Hero: Journey to the Unknown — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Last Hero: Journey to the Unknown.
VVVVVV is a platform game all about exploring one simple mechanical idea - what if you reversed gravity instead of jumping?
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Goo Hunter
Single-player alternative to The Last Hero: Journey to the Unknown — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Last Hero: Journey to the Unknown.
Explore a world filled with unique challenges and obstacles! 💚 In Goo Hunter 💚, you control a brave Slime treasure hunter who uses her sticky hands to overcome dangerous obstacles and solve intriguing puzzles.
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Sevenfall
Single-player alternative to The Last Hero: Journey to the Unknown — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Last Hero: Journey to the Unknown.
A turn-based strategy RPG with deck-building, fortress construction, and intense battles against legendary factions. Explore dangerous domains, conquer ancient keys, and face Ulthar, the Dark Trinity, in a journey where every choice shapes your destiny.