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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Aeon Drive
Single-player alternative to Jancer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jancer.
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.
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VVVVVV
Single-player alternative to Jancer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jancer.
VVVVVV is a platform game all about exploring one simple mechanical idea - what if you reversed gravity instead of jumping?
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Sunblaze
Single-player alternative to Jancer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jancer.
Sunblaze is a brain-twisting precision platformer with hundreds of challenging, handcrafted levels to keep you dying for hours and hours.
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Super Magbot
Single-player alternative to Jancer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jancer.
A precise 2D platformer with a twist. NO JUMPING. Master your magnetic powers to beat each level with speed and skill. Enjoy classic 16-bit gaming vibes, tackle challenging achievements and compete for global leaderboard supremacy along the way.
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Celeste
Single-player alternative to Jancer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jancer.
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: Superslime Edition
Single-player alternative to Jancer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jancer.
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!
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Downwell
Single-player alternative to Jancer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jancer.
Downwell is a curious game about a young person venturing down a well in search of untold treasures with only his Gunboots to protect him.
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Rusted Moss
Single-player alternative to Jancer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jancer.
Rusted Moss is a twin-stick shooter metroidvania where you sling around the map with your grapple, blasting your way through witches and rusted machine monstrosities alike. This wasteland once harboring mankind has since fallen, and Fae long forgotten now knock on humanity's door...