Single-player games like On Rusty Trails
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to On Rusty Trails, 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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Rolando Deluxe
Single-player alternative to On Rusty Trails — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with On Rusty Trails.
Control a team of unique rolling characters in this delightful puzzle-platformer. Use each Rolando's special abilities and powerful gadgets such as bomb cannons, catapults, elevators, and magical bridges to solve puzzles, shepherd sleeping royalty and traverse action-packed environments.
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Project TERRA
Single-player alternative to On Rusty Trails — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with On Rusty Trails.
In a strange and hostile world, Raka, an exploration robot, finds themselves alone and separated from their friends. Help them reunite with their companions and unravel the mysteries hidden within this new world.
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The Colorful Creature
Single-player alternative to On Rusty Trails — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with On Rusty Trails.
The Colorful Creature is difficult platformer with puzzle color mechanics. Play over 350 levels with diverse gameplay that have many items and hazards, in-game level editor, local multiplayer, endless run, customizable skins & hats, steam workshop and more!
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Carestia
Single-player alternative to On Rusty Trails — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with On Rusty Trails.
Explore the underground, solve the puzzles, get skills and fight against bizarre creatures.
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Planet of the Eyes
Single-player alternative to On Rusty Trails — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with On Rusty Trails.
An atmospheric narrative-platformer about a service robot stranded on a mysterious planet, Planet of the Eyes features a stunning visual mix of puzzle and platforming challenges, an original musical score, and fully voiced audio logs left by another survivor. Explore the mystery of an unknown world.
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Somber
Single-player alternative to On Rusty Trails — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with On Rusty Trails.
Somber is an atmospheric action-platformer that takes place in the semi-open world of Gloom. A hand-painted game filled with stunning environments, Somber demands absolute precision from players who wish to unlock its many secrets.
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Overheat
Single-player alternative to On Rusty Trails — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with On Rusty Trails.
Overheat is a hard sidescrolling platformer in which a robot only needs to climb up one level to return to its home planet. How hard can that be?
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Rolling Adventure
Single-player alternative to On Rusty Trails — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with On Rusty Trails.
Drive with precision, jump and speed up your way on this exiting conveyor-belt platformer. Explore with care and close attention, the handcrafted puzzles filled with the hardest challenges.
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Super Meat Boy
Single-player alternative to On Rusty Trails — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with On Rusty Trails.
The infamous, tough-as-nails platformer comes to Steam with a playable Head Crab character (Steam-exclusive)!
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Tiny and Big: Grandpa's Leftovers
Single-player alternative to On Rusty Trails — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with On Rusty Trails.
You are Tiny, a nerdy inventor, who tries to reclaim his most beloved possession - Grandpa's underpants!
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Ikaruga
Single-player alternative to On Rusty Trails — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with On Rusty Trails.
Shoot! Dodge! and... Get Hit!? "Ikaruga" is a vertical shoot 'em up that features an unique polarity-switching gameplay. Switch the ship's polarity and "get hit and absorb" enemy bullets! Achieve High Score with the chain bonus!
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Celeste
Single-player alternative to On Rusty Trails — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with On Rusty Trails.
Help Madeline survive her inner demons on her journey to the top of Celeste Mountain, in this super-tight platformer from the creators of TowerFall. Brave hundreds of hand-crafted challenges, uncover devious secrets, and piece together the mystery of the mountain.
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Slime-san: Creator
Single-player alternative to On Rusty Trails — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with On Rusty Trails.
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?
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About Love, Hate and the other ones
Single-player alternative to On Rusty Trails — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with On Rusty Trails.
About Love, Hate and the other ones is a puzzle game, in which you influence your surroundings by the force of Hate and the power of Love. Find a way through caves and ice, castles and factories, all by the might of your puzzling!
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About Love, Hate And The Other Ones 2
Single-player alternative to On Rusty Trails — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with On Rusty Trails.
Influence the game world through LOVE and HATE. Talk to the OTHER ONES and make use of them for the perfect path to the level’s goal. The successor to the popular puzzle game "About Love, Hate & The Other Ones" has reached the third dimension.