Single-player games like A Beginning
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to A Beginning, 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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hook-kick
Single-player alternative to A Beginning — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with A Beginning.
She ate me! The indignity of this has seemingly left you immortal. Stored for safekeeping (head being so pretty and all) you team up with a couple of bones from a slain wizard and a stretchy pirate-snake named hook in this kicking platformer filled with circles all the way up and down.
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Santa's Slippery Slope (Ski Stunts)
Single-player alternative to A Beginning — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with A Beginning.
A skiing experience like no other with a unique control system and purely physics driven gameplay. Join Santa in this exciting physics-based journey on the slopes to get back all of the lost presents and save Christmas before its too late!
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Goose On The Loose
Single-player alternative to A Beginning — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with A Beginning.
Your golden egg has been stolen! This will not stand. Waddle your way through endless swarms of enemies, spend big on hats, powerful drinks, upgrades, and push through bosses, events, and chaos. A 2.5D action endless runner, That egg isn't going to save itself.
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Seafrog
Single-player alternative to A Beginning — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with A Beginning.
Hop aboard Seafrog’s rocket-powered wrench and slide, grind, and trick your way through a one-of-a-kind 2.5D action-puzzle-platformer!
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Cloudy & Stormy: Pawtastic Adventure!
Single-player alternative to A Beginning — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with A Beginning.
Embark on an exciting adventure! Fly high as Cloudy and lightning dash as Stormy! Jump through colorful regions, help new friends, find treasures, and overcome challenges on your quest for a lost blanket!
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Flip Master
Single-player alternative to A Beginning — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Simulation with A Beginning.
Physics-based trampoline game featuring dynamic ragdoll athletes, deep trick combos, full mid-air control, and 35+ unique arenas with distinct physics rules and environmental variations.
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FoxVoltex
Single-player alternative to A Beginning — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with A Beginning.
The stage is a robot town where everything is mechanically driven A sudden lightning strike in this peaceful town! The function of the town is down, and the security robot loses control and runs away In an instant I was caught in a vortex of confusion.
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Cube Crusaders
Single-player alternative to A Beginning — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with A Beginning.
Adoros is dying. A catastrophic Void Anomaly has torn open the planet’s surface, warping reality and unleashing forces no one fully understands. You are a Cube Crusader sent to crush the Anomaly, at any cost.
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Xross Dreams
Single-player alternative to A Beginning — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with A Beginning.
Head-to-head arcade VS game, where all the characters are puzzle games, you control 2 at a time, and everybody does their own damage. A pre-, mid-, and post-apocalyptic fairy tale that teaches you telepathy if you decipher it properly. An climactic journey through stars and minds and trust.