Single-player games like Jancer
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Jancer, 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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Cattopia
Single-player alternative to Jancer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jancer.
Cattopia is a momentum-based platformer where you swing with a fishing line grapple to explore branching paths, discover different endings, and create your own custom levels with a powerful in-game editor
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A Pinball Game That Makes You Mad
Single-player alternative to Jancer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jancer.
One button. One ball. Hours and hours of utter agony. A Pinball Game That Makes You Mad
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Mombo Combo Legacy
Single-player alternative to Jancer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Jancer.
The most tongue-tastic hero is back! Jump, fight, and complete MOMBO COMBOS in a new journey packed with action, intense challenges, and monstrous bosses. Explore new worlds in this 2D platformer with powerful forms and a mighty army of pets! The world needs our little purple hero once again!
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Super Slime
Single-player alternative to Jancer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jancer.
A hardcore precision platformer with tight controls, smooth physics, and brutally challenging levels designed to test your skill.
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Axe And Claw
Single-player alternative to Jancer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jancer.
Grab your axe and embark on a relentless climb to Claw's peak! Rescue your kidnapped son and prove your mastery in fast-paced pixel-art combat. Overcome challenging platforming, obliterate brutal enemies, and join a father's emotional journey for vengeance. The summit awaits.
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NAICA
Single-player alternative to Jancer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Jancer.
Descend into magical crystal caves with your trusty grappling hook in this challenging 2D precision platformer. Swing, dash, and overcome increasingly demanding obstacles as your skills are pushed to their limit.
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Frog Knight
Single-player alternative to Jancer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jancer.
A brave little frog and his talking sword climb a cursed well in this precision foddian platformer. Jump, bounce, and master your timing to save the world. No checkpoints. No shortcuts. Just one long climb... or fall.
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1 Screen Platformer
Single-player alternative to Jancer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jancer.
This is a SHORT, 2D PLATFORMER with TIGHT CONTROLS about exploring a single level to get past a bunch of TRAPS. There is an EASY mode and a HARD mode depending on your skill level.