Single-player games like Leap Year
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Leap Year, 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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ANIMAL WELL
Single-player alternative to Leap Year — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Leap Year.
Explore a dense, interconnected labyrinth, and unravel its many secrets. Collect items to manipulate your environment in surprising and meaningful ways. Encounter beautiful and unsettling creatures, as you attempt to survive what lurks in the dark. There is more than what you see.
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InOut
Single-player alternative to Leap Year — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Leap Year.
A minimalist puzzle platformer where each level is more than they seem. Change your perspective on levels to discover new areas. Explore the world to unearth its hidden secrets.
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Portal Walk
Single-player alternative to Leap Year — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Leap Year.
Portal Walk is incredible pixel platformer about an adventure between worlds with action events and challenging bosses.
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Xolotl
Single-player alternative to Leap Year — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Leap Year.
Jump, dash, and swim in this epic adventure! Explore the vast Aztec lands in an axolotl action-platformer! Xolotl is a cute, 2D action-platformer, in which your goal is to regain your godly form and powers.
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Repit
Single-player alternative to Leap Year — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Leap Year.
Madness is the repetition of the same action over and over again, in the hope of a change. The challenge that Repit throws at your nerves is not everyone is ready to accept and only a few will be able to reach the end
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SUGAMENIA
Single-player alternative to Leap Year — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Leap Year.
Immerse yourself in SUGAMENIA, a 2D action platformer, where you'll have to solve puzzles in an epic adventure.
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Space Pirates for Life
Single-player alternative to Leap Year — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Leap Year.
A hardcore 2D action platformer where you play as a stranded space pirate. Hack, slash, and speedrun through a brutal alien world, with tight precision controls, end-game stats, and an exclusive unlockable track by Tidal Rave.
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Hatup
Single-player alternative to Leap Year — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Leap Year.
In Hatup you'll have the mission to go through different challenges with your hat that will allow you to progress through the game's stages. Using different mechanics you will face many challenges and with different levels of difficulty.
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Sig.NULL
Single-player alternative to Leap Year — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Leap Year.
Push and rotate blocks, placing them at their places. Discover mono-drones abilities, step by step learn rules of that somber techno world. Solve more than 100 amazing puzzles!
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Öoo
Single-player alternative to Leap Year — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Leap Year.
A Bomb Caterpillar's Big Adventure! "Öoo" is a charming yet mysterious exploration puzzle platformer where you discover creative ways to use bombs!
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The Sun and Moon
Single-player alternative to Leap Year — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Leap Year.
The Sun and Moon, the winner of Ludum Dare 29, is a platformer with a unique mechanic: you can dive into the ground. Momentum is conserved but gravity is reversed, letting you fling yourself high into the air or deep beneath the surface.
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The Indie Mixtape
Single-player alternative to Leap Year — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Leap Year.
From laser-jousting deathmatches to bird-noir crime thrillers, The Indie Mixtape contains five of the most interesting and exciting games from the best indie talent out there.