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Single-player games like Fool's End

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Fool's End, 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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    Fool's Metal — Steam game cover

    Fool's Metal

    Single-player alternative to Fool's End — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Fool's End.

    Every jump has consequences. When you land you damage the ground below. Grapple anything that remains. Destroy, explode, hook, and slam your way through a volatile world of pixel-perfect platforming. Handcrafted levels built to fall apart. Destroy, get destroyed, destroy some more.

    ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    ANTONBLAST — Steam game cover

    ANTONBLAST

    Single-player alternative to Fool's End — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Fool's End.

    ANTONBLAST is a fast-paced explosive action platformer that's all about destruction. Play as the enraged Dynamite Anton (or his cranked-out coworker Annie) and use your Mighty F’n Hammer to demolish bizarre worlds, tussle with screen-filling bosses, and steal your Spirits back from Satan!

    2024ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Slime-san: Superslime Edition — Steam game cover

    Slime-san: Superslime Edition

    Single-player alternative to Fool's End — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Fool's End.

    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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    Will You Snail? — Steam game cover

    Will You Snail?

    Single-player alternative to Fool's End — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Fool's End.

    A unique platformer where an evil AI predicts your movement. Dodge AI-spawned traps, solve optional puzzles and uncover the dark secrets of the simulation. Now with a level editor and infinite community-made content!

    2022ActionIndieAdventure10.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    N++ (NPLUSPLUS) — Steam game cover

    N++ (NPLUSPLUS)

    Single-player alternative to Fool's End — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Fool's End.

    N++ is a fast-paced, momentum-based platformer about darting around obstacles, narrowly evading enemies and collecting gold in a beautiful minimalist landscape.

    2016Action14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    BZZZT — Steam game cover

    BZZZT

    Single-player alternative to Fool's End — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Fool's End.

    Become a tiny ZX8000 robot and begin your journey through a beautiful, pixel-art world inspired by games iconic to the platformer genre. Follow a cute story, upgrade your skills, beat challenging levels, and compete with other players for the fastest speedrun!

    2023ActionIndie11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    La-Mulana 2 — Steam game cover

    La-Mulana 2

    Single-player alternative to Fool's End — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Fool's End.

    The long-awaited sequel to La-Mulana, La-Mulana 2 follows Lumisa Kosugi as she explores the ancient ruins of La-Mulana. Desperate to find the cause of the recent slew of monsters appearing from the ruins, Lumisa discovers the "other" La-Mulana: the ruins known as Eg-Lana.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Aeon Drive — Steam game cover

    Aeon Drive

    Single-player alternative to Fool's End — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Fool's End.

    Rush through the cyberpunk landscapes of Neo Barcelona in Aeon Drive, an action-platformer with a speedrunning twist! Whether solo or in up to 4 player co-op, sprint and dash through many areas of the neon-infused city - and use your time and space-bending abilities to get ahead.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →