Single-player games like Surfing Legends
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Surfing Legends, 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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Micronova
Single-player alternative to Surfing Legends — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Surfing Legends.
In this vast universe, you are a Novi-01, a tiny explorer who jumps, climbs, and carves their way through levels filled with creatures and environments that react to your every move, waiting to be explored and solved in order to advance.
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Kena: Bridge of Spirits
Single-player alternative to Surfing Legends — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Surfing Legends.
A story-driven, action adventure combining exploration with fast-paced combat. Untangle the past as Kena, a young Spirit Guide in search of the sacred Mountain Shrine. Help free the spirits trapped in a forgotten village with the help of the Rot, her adorable (yet powerful) spirit companions.
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Harder Parkour
Single-player alternative to Surfing Legends — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Surfing Legends.
Every step is a promise, every fall a risk you can't take. In your arms, a small puppy who can't cross this world alone, carry them through every obstacle, steady every leap, and never let go. They trust you with everything; hold on, rise, and bring them home.
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Jusant
Single-player alternative to Surfing Legends — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Surfing Legends.
Enjoy meditative vibes in Jusant, an action-puzzle climbing game. Scale an immeasurably tall tower and ascend to new heights alongside your watery companion. Master your climbing tools, find your way up through diverse biomes, and piece together the tower’s past.
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Gwen The Hen 64
Single-player alternative to Surfing Legends — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Surfing Legends.
Gwen the Hen 64 is a tiny 3D platformer collectathon, with precise controls and many different movement options.
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The Smurfs 2 - The Prisoner of the Green Stone
Single-player alternative to Surfing Legends — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Surfing Legends.
With your crack team and the help of the SmurfoMix, liberate the village of the Smurfs from the grip of the Green Stone!
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South of Midnight
Single-player alternative to Surfing Legends — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Surfing Legends.
South of Midnight is a new action-adventure from Compulsion Games. Explore the mythos and confront mysterious creatures of the Deep South in this modern folktale while learning to weave an ancient power to surmount obstacles and unravel your family’s hidden past.
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Wavetale
Single-player alternative to Surfing Legends — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Surfing Legends.
Surf the waters of a submerged city! Unravel the past, save the islanders from mysterious sea monsters and discover secrets hidden under the surface.