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Single-player games like Demon Tides

Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to Demon Tides, 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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    Bubsy 4D — Steam game cover

    Bubsy 4D

    Single-player alternative to Demon Tides — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Demon Tides.

    The infamous, wise-cracking bobcat has returned to 3D in a new platforming adventure. Bubsy is back with new challenges, new moves, and even more purrsonality. Run, jump, glide, and roll across alien planets, battle robotic sheep, and collect tons and tons of yarn. What could possibly go wrong?

    2026ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Demon Turf: Queens Edition — Steam game cover

    Demon Turf: Queens Edition

    Single-player alternative to Demon Tides — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Demon Tides.

    The ultimate version of the 3D Platformer with attitude! Join Beebz on three seperate adventures to ultimately claim the Demon Queen title! Jump, spin and punch your way across the turfs with this Expressive Platformer!

    2021IndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    MELI — Steam game cover

    MELI

    Single-player alternative to Demon Tides — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Demon Tides.

    MELI is a narrative video game that combines exploration, music and deep emotions. Control Meli, a teenager who finds in her electric bass a way to express what words cannot say.

    ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Beat Boxy — Steam game cover

    Beat Boxy

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

    Play as Boxy, a stressed-out shipping crate running, skateboarding & rollerblading to make his delivery. Jump & slide through dozens of brutally fun, rhythm-fueled levels. Master 3 speeds, collect gems, unlock new outfits, and survive the chaos in this vibrant low-poly auto-runner with epic music!

    ActionStrategyIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Herdles — Steam game cover

    Herdles

    Single-player alternative to Demon Tides — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Demon Tides.

    An adorable open world platformer where you play as a magical dog. Zoom around a vibrant landscape, using an evolving arsenal of abilities to explore, solve challenges and discover secrets – one bark at a time!

    IndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Project Colored Mountains — Steam game cover

    Project Colored Mountains

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

    A cozy and colorful 3D platformer about a bouncy little robot exploring a mall, a school, and other strange places. Unlock new abilities, jump and stretch in midair, and discover an adventure full of surprises.

    2024ActionIndieCasual4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Kitty Found a Camera — Steam game cover

    Kitty Found a Camera

    Single-player alternative to Demon Tides — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Demon Tides.

    A First-and-Third-Person Photo Shooter (FATPPS) where you take photos to solve problems and get into mischief.

    2026IndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Demon Turf: Neon Splash — Steam game cover

    Demon Turf: Neon Splash

    Single-player alternative to Demon Tides — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Demon Tides.

    Maintain a constant momentum of precision platforming through surreal worlds, filled with bright neon colors, and enjoy the intoxicating combination of 2D & 3D art! Explore and hunt collectables or knuckle-down and master satisfying mechanics to compete for the best times across the world!

    2022IndieAdventureSimulation4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Mars Odyssey — Steam game cover

    Mars Odyssey

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

    Mars Odyssey is a single player VR simulator experience. Land on Earth’s sister planet. Walk the surface of Mars in your living room and interact with full-scale, realistic NASA Landers and Rovers. Learn about the Red Planet, its history, and its geography in this interactive experience. Play time: 20 min.

    2016Simulation9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    A Hat in Time — Steam game cover

    A Hat in Time

    Single-player alternative to Demon Tides — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Demon Tides.

    A Hat in Time is a cute-as-heck 3D platformer featuring a little girl who stitches hats for wicked powers! Freely explore giant worlds and recover Time Pieces to travel to new heights!

    2017IndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Shantae and the Pirate's Curse — Steam game cover

    Shantae and the Pirate's Curse

    Single-player alternative to Demon Tides — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Demon Tides.

    Embark on an all-new adventure with Shantae, the hair-whipping belly dancing genie. After losing her magic, Shantae teams up with the nefarious pirate Risky Boots in order to save Sequin Land from a curse.

    2015ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Demon Turf: Trials — Steam game cover

    Demon Turf: Trials

    Single-player alternative to Demon Tides — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Demon Tides.

    The 3D Platformer with attitude is out now, but you can play the Trials edition to get a feel for it! Check out the demo and compete in new challenge levels each week! Jump, spin and punch your way across these trials to become #1 in the leaderboards!

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Planet Diver — Steam game cover

    Planet Diver

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

    Planet Diver is about an adventurous daredevil tackling her newest obsession: Interstellar wing suit diving. With her close robotic companion Buddy she'll travel across space to seek out the most dangerous planets and their respective chasms to dive in.

    2015ActionIndie3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Slime-san: Superslime Edition — Steam game cover

    Slime-san: Superslime Edition

    Single-player alternative to Demon Tides — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Demon Tides.

    Slime-san was minding his own business when suddenly… A giant worm appeared and gobbled him up! Deep within the worm’s belly, Slime-san has to face a decision: Be digested by the incoming wall of stomach acid... Or jump, slide and slime his way through the worm and back out its mouth!

    2017ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Slime-san: Blackbird's Kraken — Steam game cover

    Slime-san: Blackbird's Kraken

    Single-player alternative to Demon Tides — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Demon Tides.

    The notorious Blackbird's kracked, I mean, cracked! He believes Slime-san stole his treasure and unleashed his giant Kraken upon him! Sound familiar? It is now up to Slime-san to escape the giant squid's jaws back out to freedom!

    2017ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Slime-san: Sheeple’s Sequel — Steam game cover

    Slime-san: Sheeple’s Sequel

    Single-player alternative to Demon Tides — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Demon Tides.

    Sheeple's finally lost it! He is convinced that everything's just part of a giant videogame and that he was coded to simply be a side-character. Which is why he decided to recode himself to become the villain instead... Can you defeat his nefarious levels and come out of it unscathed?

    2018ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Slime-san: Creator — Steam game cover

    Slime-san: Creator

    Single-player alternative to Demon Tides — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Demon Tides.

    Create Slime-san based platforming levels with incredible precision and ease. Unleash your creativity using over 100 mechanics and enemies and share your creations with the world! Perhaps we'll see your levels in the popular list soon?

    2018ActionIndieAdventure5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →