Single-player games like Self Simulated
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Self Simulated, 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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Towerbolt
Single-player alternative to Self Simulated — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Self Simulated.
Towerbolt is a fast paced vertical platformer set in the year 239X. Race to the top of a cyberpunk Megatower while outrunning lethal security lasers on every floor!
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One Neck Ahead
Single-player alternative to Self Simulated — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Self Simulated.
A gimmick-based precision platformer where you carry your own ground. Place platforms mid-jump and combine them with a wide variety of movement-bending gimmicks.
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Vylan
Single-player alternative to Self Simulated — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Self Simulated.
Help Vylan on his journey to regain his lost memories in this Tile-Based platformer. Take on 100 levels in this platformer that flips the genre on its head.
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Bit ESC
Single-player alternative to Self Simulated — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Self Simulated.
Break free from the system in Bit ESC, an action/adventure platformer where Bit sets out to escape from the tyrannic OS.
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Doppler
Single-player alternative to Self Simulated — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Self Simulated.
Die fast. Restart even faster. Scream a little. Meet Doppler, a small blue bundle of rage with a red bandana in the wind.
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Sky Paws Awakening
Single-player alternative to Self Simulated — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Self Simulated.
Swap between twin cadets Bonnie and Clyde in a handcrafted 16-bit action-adventure made with heart, inspired by retro classics. Master the Twin Tag System, battle monstrous hordes and begin their journey into legend.
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Blade Bounce
Single-player alternative to Self Simulated — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Self Simulated.
Blade Bounce is a 2D puzzle platformer where you bounce on things with your magic spear as a little dog named Bob in this tightly crafted, casual and speedrunner-friendly journey.
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Gravity Whipped
Single-player alternative to Self Simulated — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Self Simulated.
Use the incredible power of the Gravity Whip to alter the direction of gravity and whip your way through the mysterious Maze of Dreams in this exciting 2.5D Puzzle Platformer. Jump over spike pits and collect coins and gems to upgrade your character and unlock secret levels. How far will you go?
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Self Simulated: Pinball Anomaly
Single-player alternative to Self Simulated — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Self Simulated.
A Game Boy Color pinball action game. Flip, nudge, and fight your way through waves of enemy robots to rescue Self from a corrupted digital simulation.