Single-player games like Ascent of the Dragon
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Ascent of the Dragon, 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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Kursor
Single-player alternative to Ascent of the Dragon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Ascent of the Dragon.
In this game, the ball chases the mouse cursor, so you'll have to overcome the inertia of movement and a multitude of obstacles without leaving any circle behind. Innovative gameplay, simple controls but difficult to master! This is Kursor.
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PuppeTNetiK - Speedrun Challenge
Single-player alternative to Ascent of the Dragon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Ascent of the Dragon.
Try to take control of this military climbing prototype with the help of a magnet in a multitude of locations! Reach the top of the leaderboards!
- 3
Jump Jump Cyberpunk
Single-player alternative to Ascent of the Dragon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Ascent of the Dragon.
Jump. Dodge. Repeat. Improve. A fast, intense and challenging arcade platformer where every jump matters 🎮
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Princess Ruby
Single-player alternative to Ascent of the Dragon — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Princess Ruby is a 2D Platformer aimed at young children. Play as a princess and run, jump and sometimes ride a unicorn through each level. Dress up how you want, change your hairstyle and the colors of your costume.
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Big FLAPPY Tower VS Tiny Square
Single-player alternative to Ascent of the Dragon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Ascent of the Dragon.
Fling, flip, and FLAP around a new delightfully difficult Big Tower game! No sprint and no floaty controls! Just quick deaths and generous respawn points. Can you reach the top of the tower and rescue your Pineapple?
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Unsung Escape
Single-player alternative to Ascent of the Dragon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Ascent of the Dragon.
Unsung Escape is a vertical action-platformer where you outrun an ever-rising Void. Use Energy Orbs to gain movement abilities like double-jumps and dashes. No enemies—just pure platforming, exploration, and survival.
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GoBlock's Impossible Medley
Single-player alternative to Ascent of the Dragon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Ascent of the Dragon.
GoBlock's Impossible Medley is the most impossible and frustrating yet addictive game that you ever play. The game combines three challenging gameplay in one impossible game. You will jump, fly and roll in a loop throughout the game.
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1 Screen Platformer
Single-player alternative to Ascent of the Dragon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Ascent of the Dragon.
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.