Single-player games like Skies Above
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Skies Above, 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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Legends Of The Eternal Flame
Single-player alternative to Skies Above — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Skies Above.
Embark on a thrilling adventure in this 2D platformer and see if you can brave numerous obstacles in a quest to save the world from eternal darkness.
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Arthur Loves Watermelon
Single-player alternative to Skies Above — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Skies Above.
Arthur Loves Watermelon is a unique 2D platformer in which you don’t control when you jump. In it, you’ll help a small squirrel named Arthur recover the Sacred Watermelon Tree from the hands of an evil witch.
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Forest of Strays
Single-player alternative to Skies Above — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Skies Above.
Forest of Strays is a hardcore platformer with many dangers scattered across the stages. Try to complete every level while collecting every leaf along the way, fighting enemies, evading traps and getting through precise jumps! Can the lost girl find her cat and return home?
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Ravva and the Cyclops Curse
Single-player alternative to Skies Above — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Skies Above.
Unleash your summoning powers to defeat the Cyclops Lord! Along with four unusual companions, you must journey through a dangerous land to save your mother from a terrible curse. A challenging adventure awaits!
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Bitlands
Single-player alternative to Skies Above — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Skies Above.
Platform across strange, magical terrain while meeting even stranger friends and enemies! Discover the history behind the Bitlands, and unlock new allies and powers to traverse the dangerous worlds of the Bitlands, and restore peace to a broken kingdom.
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UfoPilot : The Phadt Menace - Steam Edition
Single-player alternative to Skies Above — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Skies Above.
A sci-fi retro side-scrolling shoot-em-up / rescue game.
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Amabilly
Single-player alternative to Skies Above — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Skies Above.
Amabilly is a lovely girl who loves rock 'n' roll, and this story is about her greatest adventure! With her favorite guitar as a weapon, she faces strange creatures and even the greatest of the challenges! It's time to Rock!
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Mixx Island: Remix Vol. 2
Single-player alternative to Skies Above — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Skies Above.
Mixx Island: Remix Vol. 2 is a one small hold & Gun, boss Rush mini-game of Casual difficulty! This beautiful place was built only for simple fun! Choose the character and difficulty level that best suits you and enjoy a short, simple but colorful boss rush minigame!
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TactiCats
Single-player alternative to Skies Above — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Skies Above.
Knock down your enemies and collect all the cats and achievements in this pixel art party game for true cat lovers. Use different power-ups and survive the dangerous traps to show your friends who's the fluffiest of them all!