Single-player games like 140
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to 140, 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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Super Hexagon
Single-player alternative to 140 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with 140.
Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.
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VVVVVV
Single-player alternative to 140 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with 140.
VVVVVV is a platform game all about exploring one simple mechanical idea - what if you reversed gravity instead of jumping?
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Soundodger+
Single-player alternative to 140 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with 140.
Dodge the music and dance through a mesmerizing ballet of choreographed bullets, each synced to music from over a dozen international artists. Push your creativity and skills with the fully-featured Level Editor and never run out of things to dodge.
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Octahedron: Transfixed Edition
Single-player alternative to 140 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with 140.
Surf through a pulsating, underground world on platforms pulled from thin air in this challenging, psychedelic, rhythm-infused action platformer that has you defying gravity to a pumping beat.
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The Impossible Game
Single-player alternative to 140 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with 140.
The super-addictive and very, very hard platform game finally arrives on Steam - it's quite possibly the world's hardest game! As well as five classic Impossible Game levels, this desktop version includes an EXCLUSIVE new Level Editor.
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Neon Beats
Single-player alternative to 140 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with 140.
Beat your best scores in Neon Beats, a 2D platformer game with rhythm based levels!
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BIT.TRIP RUNNER
Single-player alternative to 140 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with 140.
Experience the rhythmic thrill of BIT.TRIP RUNNER! With its retro charm, simple controls, and award-winning visuals, this classic sets the standard for rhythm gaming. Don't miss the game that started it all in the acclaimed runner series.
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Thumper
Single-player alternative to 140 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with 140.
Thumper is rhythm violence: classic rhythm-action, blistering speed, and brutal physicality. You are a space beetle. Brave the hellish void and confront a maniacal giant head from the future.
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Super Meat Boy
Single-player alternative to 140 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with 140.
The infamous, tough-as-nails platformer comes to Steam with a playable Head Crab character (Steam-exclusive)!
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THOTH
Single-player alternative to 140 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with 140.
THOTH is a challenging twin-stick shooter you can conquer alone or cooperatively with a friend. Each stage is handcrafted to test coordination and puzzle-solving skills. Colorful minimalist graphics combine with an intense unnerving soundtrack, making for an exciting mix of art and arcade.