Single-player games like Tomba! Special Edition
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Tomba! Special Edition, 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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Tomba! 2: The Evil Swine Return Special Edition
Single-player alternative to Tomba! Special Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Tomba! Special Edition.
Tomba is back for more in Tomba! 2: The Evil Swine Return Special Edition, a celebration of the often overlooked sequel to the legendary platformer, Tomba!
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Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo
Single-player alternative to Tomba! Special Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Tomba! Special Edition.
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!
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Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution
Single-player alternative to Tomba! Special Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Tomba! Special Edition.
Shantae's adventure comes full circle in this long-lost sequel!
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Nikoderiko: The Magical World — Director’s Cut
Single-player alternative to Tomba! Special Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Tomba! Special Edition.
Jump into adventure in Nikoderiko: The Magical World - Director's Cut, a love letter to platformers! Play in single-player or couch co-op, and enjoy 8 colorful worlds, classic platforming challenges, and music by legendary composer David Wise.
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Corn Kidz 64
Single-player alternative to Tomba! Special Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Tomba! Special Edition.
The unauthorized, kid-friendly version of the classic Stephen King thriller (or maybe not, maybe it's just a game about one-horned goatbabies)
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Demon Tides
Single-player alternative to Tomba! Special Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Tomba! Special Edition.
Race across open oceans and uncover a kingdom’s dark secrets. Expressively platform your way across dozens of locales, upgrading your gear and modifying your move-set every step of the way!
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BLADECHIMERA
Single-player alternative to Tomba! Special Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Tomba! Special Edition.
Explore a dark and sinister Osaka as the Demon Hunter Shin. Battle demons, regain lost skills, and uncover the truth of your forgotten past in this exciting occult-inspired cyberpunk metroidvania.
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GEX Trilogy
Single-player alternative to Tomba! Special Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Tomba! Special Edition.
Everyone's favorite tail-whipping, channel-surfing, gecko is back in a collection that features all of his best-selling adventures!
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Mega Man X Legacy Collection
Single-player alternative to Tomba! Special Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Tomba! Special Edition.
Mega Man X Legacy Collection includes the legendary 16-bit titles and the series’ exciting foray into the 32-bit era: Mega Man X, Mega Man X2, Mega Man X3, and Mega Man X4. Test your skills in the new X Challenge mode, which pits players against two deadly bosses at once.
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Clock Tower: Rewind
Single-player alternative to Tomba! Special Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
The 16-bit nightmare returns. Survive, hide, and avoid the deadly Scissorman in this legendary horror classic.
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Bubsy in: The Purrfect Collection
Single-player alternative to Tomba! Special Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Tomba! Special Edition.
Is Bubsy a celebrated icon from the mascot wars of the early 90s or a platforming punchline? Bubsy in: The Purrfect Collection explores the franchise's troubled history and enduring popularity. A playable history that includes games, artifacts and interviews. What could possibly go wrong?
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Jurassic Park Classic Games Collection
Single-player alternative to Tomba! Special Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Tomba! Special Edition.
HOLD ON TO YOUR BUTTS! THE 8-AND 16-BIT ERA OF JURASSIC PARK GAMES HAS RETURNED, COMMEMORATING 30 YEARS OF THE ICONIC FILM!
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A Boy and His Blob Retro Collection
Single-player alternative to Tomba! Special Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Tomba! Special Edition.
The Retro Collection is a two-episode saga, including the original A BOY AND HIS BLOB: TROUBLE ON BLOBOLONIA™ (Nintendo Entertainment System™) and THE RESCUE OF PRINCESS BLOBETTE (Nintendo Game Boy™), that will lead you on many exciting adventures with delicious surprises and comical characters.
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![Rendering Ranger™: R² [Rewind] — Steam game cover](https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/2167260/header.jpg?t=1742482994)
Rendering Ranger™: R² [Rewind]
Single-player alternative to Tomba! Special Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Tomba! Special Edition.
You are the Rendering Ranger, a special forces soldier defending Earth from a devastating alien invasion through nine levels of action platforming as well as blisteringly fast horizontal shooter stages. Originally developed for Super Famicom by Manfred Trenz, creator of the Turrican series.