Single-player games like Ship's Cat
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Ship's Cat, 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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Disturbed R.I.P.
Single-player alternative to Ship's Cat — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ship's Cat.
2.5D Platformer Action-Adventure game. An illusory adventure in the form of a linear uroboric path. Or a short narrative story with platforming elements.
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Eight Balls
Single-player alternative to Ship's Cat — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ship's Cat.
This is a ball platform jumping and leisure game. You can race against time in this game or play it casually. How you want to play depends on you
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Pleim
Single-player alternative to Ship's Cat — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ship's Cat.
An open world adventure game. You can move around the city, talk to residents, and investigate cases. The game has an interesting plot that will not leave anyone indifferent.
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Cat & Capy
Single-player alternative to Ship's Cat — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ship's Cat.
Cat & Capy is a heartwarming 3D platformer where you play as the cat and capybara from the viral Matato Games video series on TikTok and Instagram. Embark on an adventurous journey to rescue dogs, explore diverse worlds, and battle the nefarious bird army!
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FartGirl
Single-player alternative to Ship's Cat — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ship's Cat.
"Fart Girl" is a 3D game with various challenges and unique stages. The player must navigate through a maze, avoid obstacles, and face dragons to survive. There are rest points throughout the game. Come and experience an adventure together!
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SOF - Spirits Of Freedom
Single-player alternative to Ship's Cat — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ship's Cat.
Embark on this Epic Platform-Style Adventure, Inspired by the Most Iconic Games Ever. Race with WOLFY, and Fly with FOXY on a journey to save your home with the help of the Rainbow Spirits and their friends.
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Gloom - System Breach
Single-player alternative to Ship's Cat — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ship's Cat.
A 3D sci-fi action adventure game in which the player takes on the role of a small robot controlled from a third-person perspective. We wake up in a non-working system, help to activate it by activating individual systems and fight opponents who defend the necessary parts.
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The Home Way
Single-player alternative to Ship's Cat — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ship's Cat.
A long journey across the waves and obstacles, testing your patience and skill. Can you reach home?