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Single-player games like FOTONICA

Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to FOTONICA, 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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    Stairway to Heaven's Gate — Steam game cover

    Stairway to Heaven's Gate

    Single-player alternative to FOTONICA — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with FOTONICA.

    A thrilling parkour game where you play as a lost soul. your mission is keep climbing up, and run up the stairway to heaven before you disperse and disappear. Single player or two local players.

    2022ActionIndieCasual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Astral Tracks — Steam game cover

    Astral Tracks

    Single-player alternative to FOTONICA — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with FOTONICA.

    Astral Tracks is a precise and competitive 3D platforming speedrunner where you run, dash, slide, swing and wall run your way to victory. Compete against friends locally or online and refine your runs to top the leaderboards for each procedurally generated track!

    2024ActionIndieRacing9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Inertia — Steam game cover

    Inertia

    Single-player alternative to FOTONICA — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with FOTONICA.

    Inertia is a first-person platformer with free-running aspects. Inspired by various other free-running and movement based games/game-modes.

    2017ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    SAMUZA — Steam game cover

    SAMUZA

    Single-player alternative to FOTONICA — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with FOTONICA.

    Welcome to the world of SAMUZA! In this time attack obstacle course game, you play as one of the "SAMUZA" series of robots who tries to restore the lost world by finding it's allies.

    2024ActionSportsIndieFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Bhop Craze — Steam game cover

    Bhop Craze

    Single-player alternative to FOTONICA — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with FOTONICA.

    Get ready to experience the adrenaline-pumping world of bunny hopping like never before in BhopCraze! This fast-paced, skill-based game takes the art of bunny hopping to the next level, offering over 50 official levels, multiplayer mode, a Steam Workshop, and much more for endless fun and challenges

    2022ActionSportsIndie4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Rooftop Renegade — Steam game cover

    Rooftop Renegade

    Single-player alternative to FOTONICA — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with FOTONICA.

    Power up your hoverblades in this speedrunning platformer! Weave through futuristic cities making split second pathing decisions. Boost through constant bombardment and dangerous hazards. Go it alone or bring up to 3 friends for local multiplayer mayhem.

    2023ActionIndieRacing17.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Teknedia — Steam game cover

    Teknedia

    Single-player alternative to FOTONICA — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with FOTONICA.

    Teknedia is a first person arcade platforming game. Jump your way through dozens of vibrant levels, and unlock the mysteries behind this alien world. Compete against your friends and the world for best times, and seek out hidden, difficult to obtain collectibles.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Spectrolite — Steam game cover

    Spectrolite

    Single-player alternative to FOTONICA — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with FOTONICA.

    Spectrolite is a challenging first-person platformer set in futuristic environments. Combine parkouring with powerful abilities, test your skills in fast paced timed challenges, and follow the call of a mysterious specter while traveling through a ruined world.

    2021ActionIndie16.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Circa Infinity — Steam game cover

    Circa Infinity

    Single-player alternative to FOTONICA — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with FOTONICA.

    Circa Infinity is a brain-melting circular platformer by Kenny Sun, with a pulse-pounding soundtrack by Jack + Jim Fay.

    2015ActionIndie11.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Super Cloudbuilt — Steam game cover

    Super Cloudbuilt

    Single-player alternative to FOTONICA — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with FOTONICA.

    Rocket-powered 3D parkour platformer, built for speed running and exploration. Defeat enemies and overcome obstacles as you hurtle with break-neck momentum above a vast abyss. Collect power-ups, drop checkpoints and take your place on the international leaderboards.

    2017ActionIndieDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Verlet Swing — Steam game cover

    Verlet Swing

    Single-player alternative to FOTONICA — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with FOTONICA.

    Verlet Swing brings you energetic swinging in a world that would be best described as a fever dream. Swing fast, don't crash and reach the goal as fast as possible!

    2018ActionIndie14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Mirror's Edge™ Catalyst — Steam game cover

    Mirror's Edge™ Catalyst

    Single-player alternative to FOTONICA — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with FOTONICA.

    Mirror's Edge™ Catalyst raises the action-adventure bar through fluid, first person action and immerses players in Faith's story as she fights for freedom.

    2020ActionAdventure6.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Neon White — Steam game cover

    Neon White

    Single-player alternative to FOTONICA — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with FOTONICA.

    Neon White is a single-player speedrunning FPS where you can sacrifice your guns for godlike parkour moves.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    MirrorMoon EP — Steam game cover

    MirrorMoon EP

    Single-player alternative to FOTONICA — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with FOTONICA.

    MirrorMoon EP is a game about mystery and exploration set in outer space. These space travels begin on a red planet and its unique moon and extend across galaxies. The single player part of MirrorMoon EP blends adventure and exploration with navigation-based puzzle solving.

    2013IndieAdventure14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Wheels of Aurelia — Steam game cover

    Wheels of Aurelia

    Single-player alternative to FOTONICA — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with FOTONICA.

    A narrative road trip game set in the roaring Italian 70s, it tells the story of Lella, a restless woman driving on the roads of the western coast of Italy, the famous “Via Aurelia”.

    2016IndieAdventure14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Triennale Game Collection — Steam game cover

    Triennale Game Collection

    Single-player alternative to FOTONICA — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with FOTONICA.

    The Triennale Game Collection is a free virtual exhibition of video games created for the 21st International Exhibition of Triennale Milano by five of the world’s most renowned independent game designers, showcasing these artists’ experimental approach to interactivity.

    2016IndieFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Saturnalia — Steam game cover

    Saturnalia

    Single-player alternative to FOTONICA — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    A Single-Player Survival Horror Adventure: play as a cast of characters exploring an isolated village haunted by an ancient ritual—but beware, its labyrinthine roads will change each time you lose all your characters.

    2023Adventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →