Single-player games like Hive Jump
Below are 18 single-player Steam games similar to Hive Jump, 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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Rogue Stormers
Single-player alternative to Hive Jump — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hive Jump.
An action packed platform shooter mashed-up with roguelike and RPG elements, crazy 3D graphics and co-op multiplayer for one to 4 players.
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30XX
Single-player alternative to Hive Jump — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hive Jump.
Jump, shoot, and slash your way through 30XX, the roguelike action platformer you can play with a friend! Explore lush, ever-changing worlds that mix precise platforming with fevered combat. Destroy fearsome Guardians. Master unique Powers. Rediscover the thousand years we've lost.
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Mercenary Kings: Reloaded Edition
Single-player alternative to Hive Jump — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hive Jump.
Craft your arsenal to avenge your fallen comrades and save the world from the fearsome forces of CLAW!
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Blazing Chrome
Single-player alternative to Hive Jump — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hive Jump.
In Blazing Chrome, bring your best pal and kick some metal butts to free the humankind while enjoying a classic run’n’gun, fully loaded with action and exciting fights!
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Super Mutant Alien Assault
Single-player alternative to Hive Jump — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hive Jump.
The Citizen Kane of Super Crate Box clones - dance with death through randomised rooms to clear your space freighter of irradiated aliens in a brutal arcade platformer shooter stuffed to the brim with unlockable weapons, explosives, special abilities and defense moves.
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HUNTDOWN
Single-player alternative to Hive Jump — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hive Jump.
In the mayhem-filled streets of the future where criminal gangs rule and cops fear to tread, only the bounty hunters can free the city from the corrupt fist of felony. Lay waste to the criminal underworld and make a killing in this hard boiled action comedy arcade shooter.
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Cobalt
Single-player alternative to Hive Jump — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hive Jump.
Forget everything you’ve learned about combat. Cobalt’s slo-mo mechanic lets you perform moves that other games can’t comprehend. Discover the secrets of a distant colony in a cosmic campaign, take on challenges and rule the leaderboards, or face off against others in local and online multiplayer.
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Spelunky
Single-player alternative to Hive Jump — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Hive Jump.
Spelunky is a unique platformer with randomized levels that offer a challenging new experience each time you play. Journey deep underground and explore fantastic places filled with all manner of monsters, traps, and treasure.
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Rogue Legacy
Single-player alternative to Hive Jump — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hive Jump.
Rogue Legacy is a genealogical rogue-"LITE" where anyone can be a hero. Each time you die, your child will succeed you. Every child is unique. One child might be colorblind, another might be a dwarf with vertigo. But that's OK, because no one is perfect, and you don't have to be to succeed.
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METAL SLUG
Single-player alternative to Hive Jump — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Hive Jump.
“METAL SLUG ”, the very first title in SNK’s legendary 2D run & gun action shooting game series where all began, returns to the missions on the Steam gaming platform!
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Risk of Rain 2
Single-player alternative to Hive Jump — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hive Jump.
Escape a chaotic alien planet by fighting through hordes of frenzied monsters – with your friends, or on your own. Combine loot in surprising ways and master each character until you become the havoc you feared upon your first crash landing.
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Mega Man X Legacy Collection
Single-player alternative to Hive Jump — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Hive Jump.
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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Return to Castle Wolfenstein
Single-player alternative to Hive Jump — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Hive Jump.
World War II rages and nations fall. The Nazis are twisting science and the occult into an army capable of annihilating the Allies once and for all. As US Army Ranger William “B.J.” Blazkowicz, pierce the black heart of the Third Reich and stop them...or die trying.
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CONTRAL
Single-player alternative to Hive Jump — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Hive Jump.
Control two characters simultaneously with your keyboard and mouse! Use your left hand to guide the robot toward the goal while your right hand creates platforms to pave the way forward. Master a unique single-player, dual-control action puzzle experience.
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Kombinera
Single-player alternative to Hive Jump — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Hive Jump.
Control multiple colored balls simultaneously in this brain-bending puzzle platformer. It's up to you to combine every ball and complete each perilous level. Can you solve them all? Can you save King Kombine from the Kave of Kaos?
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Mr. Run and Jump
Single-player alternative to Hive Jump — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hive Jump.
Help Mr. Run and Jump defeat the terrifying Void and collect all of the Power Gems from the Realms of Color! Venture through a dazzling and dangerous world, dodging countless enemies and conquering hundreds of fierce platforming challenges to save the day!
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qomp2
Single-player alternative to Hive Jump — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hive Jump.
An artful reimagining of Pong. Control a Pong ball aching to break free of its life stuck between two paddles. Explore a dangerous, minimalist world, armed with simple two button controls.
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Hive Jump 2: Survivors
Single-player alternative to Hive Jump — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hive Jump.
Become an agent of vengeance in this bullet-heaven action roguelite! You are the lone survivor of your squad, on an alien planet with just your weapon, a jetpack, and the courage to keep fighting. Kill off alien swarms and transform their valuable guts into explosive upgrades and vital utilities.