Single-player games like Sime Is Back
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Sime Is Back, 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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Trouble In Paradise
Single-player alternative to Sime Is Back — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Sime Is Back.
Dive into an unforgiving adventure where you unlock characters, control vehicles, and master your weapons. Solve puzzles, relax by beaches, and shop at local markets. Collect 'kilos’ for snacks. Enjoy retro visuals, hand-drawn cutscenes with amateur voiceovers, and a groovy original soundtrack.
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Be Brave, Barb
Single-player alternative to Sime Is Back — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sime Is Back.
Barb the cactus has lost her positive affirmations! How will she get through the day? How will she face her fears? How will she defeat King Cloudy and his evil henchmen? I have no idea. Maybe you should play this gravity-bending platforming adventure right now and find out?
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Ayo the Clown
Single-player alternative to Sime Is Back — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sime Is Back.
Let's go on an adventure to unite dog and clown!
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Animaddicts 3
Single-player alternative to Sime Is Back — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sime Is Back.
Animaddicts 3 is a punishing jumping game. With practice, you'll be able to jump, but explore with care; a single missed jump could lead to a long fall back down.
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Dadish 2
Single-player alternative to Sime Is Back — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sime Is Back.
He’s a dad and a radish, and he’s back in his biggest adventure yet! Help reunite Dadish with his missing kids in this charming and challenging platforming adventure.
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Gwen The Hen 64
Single-player alternative to Sime Is Back — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sime Is Back.
Gwen the Hen 64 is a tiny 3D platformer collectathon, with precise controls and many different movement options.
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Rad Rodgers - Radical Edition
Single-player alternative to Sime Is Back — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sime Is Back.
Bringing back the 90's-era PC platformer with a game inspired by classics like Commander Keen, Conker, Ruff'n'Tumble & Jazz Jackrabbit.
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Kaze and the Wild Masks
Single-player alternative to Sime Is Back — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sime Is Back.
Go on a journey as Kaze in this 90’s classics inspired platformer. When the Crystal Islands get cursed, Kaze needs to save her friend Hogo while facing enraged living vegetables. Find the Wild Masks to unleash the powers of the legendary guardians and master land, sky and sea.
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Sime Is Back 3D Old School
Single-player alternative to Sime Is Back — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sime Is Back.
Sime Is Back 3D Old School is a retro-inspired action-platformer set on the Adriatic coast. Play as Sime, an old fisherman with a heart of gold but no swimming skills, as he uses a fish to hilariously battle through obstacles, rescue his cats, and outwit greedy villagers.
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Sime Is Back 18+
Single-player alternative to Sime Is Back — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Sime Is Back.
Explore a mysterious world hub temple and travel to different worlds, collect shiny diamonds and keys, and unlock new levels packed with that nostalgic charm you’ve come to love. It’s everything you’d expect from a fun, lighthearted 3D platformer… Until it isn’t.
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Sime Returns
Single-player alternative to Sime Is Back — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sime Is Back.
Sime Returns is a quirky, darkly comedic action-adventure about a fisherman, his cats, and the island that decided it no longer likes him. Rescue your cats from furious villagers, and unravel the mysteries lurking beneath the sunny shores of the Adriatic.