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Single-player games like SkateCat

Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to SkateCat, 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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    Grapple Dog — Steam game cover

    Grapple Dog

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

    Jump, Swing and Zip your way through colourful worlds and exciting challenges in this unique 2D action-platformer! Master the power of the Grapple on your adventure to save the world!

    2022ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sonic Mania — Steam game cover

    Sonic Mania

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

    Sonic Mania is an all-new adventure with Sonic, Tails, and Knuckles full of unique bosses, rolling 2D landscapes, and fun classic gameplay.

    2017ActionAdventureCasual4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo — Steam game cover

    Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo

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

    Are you ready for the first Yoyovania?! In this 2D top-down adventure you'll explore a sprawling urban landscape, reinterpreting your surroundings through your mastery of yoyo tricks. Navigate the city's many districts, fight rival crime bosses, and regain the influence of the Pipistrello family!

    2025ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Frogun — Steam game cover

    Frogun

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

    Join Renata as she adventures across a world of mystical ruins with the titular FROGUN! Frogun is an old-school platformer with the soul of the PS1/N64 era, in which your frog-shaped grappling hook is a your best friend!

    2022ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Kaze and the Wild Masks — Steam game cover

    Kaze and the Wild Masks

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

    Go on a journey as Kaze in this 90’s classics inspired platformer. When the Crystal Islands get cursed, Kaze needs to save her friend Hogo while facing enraged living vegetables. Find the Wild Masks to unleash the powers of the legendary guardians and master land, sky and sea.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Yooka-Laylee — Steam game cover

    Yooka-Laylee

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

    Yooka-Laylee is an all-new open-world platformer from genre veterans Playtonic! Explore huge, beautiful worlds, meet an unforgettable cast of characters and horde a vault-load of collectibles as buddy-duo Yooka and Laylee embark on an epic adventure to thwart corporate creep Capital B!

    2017ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove — Steam game cover

    Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove

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

    Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove is the complete Shovel Knight collection, containing all 5 games in the epic saga! Dig, blast, slash, and bash your way through a fantastical, 8-bit inspired world of pixel-perfect platforming, memorable characters, and world-class action-adventure gameplay.

    2014ActionIndieAdventure39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Owlboy — Steam game cover

    Owlboy

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

    Owlboy is a story-driven platform adventure game, where you can fly and explore a brand new world in the clouds! Pick up your friends, and bring them with you as you explore the open skies, in one of the most detailed adventures of this era.

    2016ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Treasure Hunter — Steam game cover

    Treasure Hunter

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

    Treasure Hunter is a VR first-person adventure thriller game. Designed with the unique capabilities of virtual reality in mind, the game allows players to inhabit the spine-chilling world of Tresure Hunter and interact with terrifying devices.

    2023ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Vampire — Steam game cover

    The Vampire

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

    The Vampire is a first-person horror adventure game designed for single player use only. Would you like to spend the night with Cooper, a stoic vampire hunter who holds the secrets of an ancient legend? Defeat the vampires and escape their world.

    2024ActionAdventure5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    ALL IN ONE ADVENTURE VR — Steam game cover

    ALL IN ONE ADVENTURE VR

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

    It's all about adventure! A complete collection of cliff climbing, gunfights, zombies, freediving, mystery dungeons, mystery traps, ziplines and roller coasters! ALL IN ONE AD VENTURE

    2024ActionStrategyAdventure5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →