Single-player games like TetherGeist
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to TetherGeist, 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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Aeon Drive
Single-player alternative to TetherGeist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with TetherGeist.
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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1 Screen Platformer
Single-player alternative to TetherGeist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with TetherGeist.
This is a SHORT, 2D PLATFORMER with TIGHT CONTROLS about exploring a single level to get past a bunch of TRAPS. There is an EASY mode and a HARD mode depending on your skill level.
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Celeste
Single-player alternative to TetherGeist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with TetherGeist.
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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Ageless
Single-player alternative to TetherGeist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with TetherGeist.
Ageless is a story driven puzzle platformer where you must alter the age of animals and plant life around you to progress. Play as Kiara, a young girl who braves through heartache and loss as she journeys across a mysterious world to discovers its secrets and herself.
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Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight
Single-player alternative to TetherGeist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with TetherGeist.
Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight is the fourth installment in the beloved Momodora series of 2D platformers. Unleash ravaging combos against a variety of formidable monsters and deftly dodge your way through a cursed land to seek audience with the Queen and dispel the evil that threatens all life.
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Olija
Single-player alternative to TetherGeist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with TetherGeist.
Olija is a game about Faraday's quest, a man shipwrecked then trapped in the mysterious country of Terraphage. Armed with a legendary harpoon, he and other castaways try to leave this hostile country to return to their homelands.
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Viola: The Heroine's Melody
Single-player alternative to TetherGeist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with TetherGeist.
Viola: The Heroine's Melody is the musical Platformer/RPG! After failing at violin practice for the hundredth time, Viola becomes trapped inside her instrument's fantastical world. Join her adventure to find her way back home, aided by the diverse ensemble of friends she meets along the way.
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Aureole - Wings of Hope
Single-player alternative to TetherGeist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with TetherGeist.
At sonic speeds, Aureole - Wings of Hope takes platforming to the literal skies! Join Ramila and Ryleth on their crusade to reclaim their home from demonic forces in this unique physics-based side-scrolling game.