Single-player games like Shadow Trick
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Shadow Trick, 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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Shovel Pirate
Single-player alternative to Shadow Trick — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Shadow Trick.
X marks the spot! Follow the map and find hidden treasures.
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Froggo's Adventure: Verdant Venture
Single-player alternative to Shadow Trick — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Shadow Trick.
A Simple and Bite-sized retro 2D Platformer about a frog on another side-scrolling adventure
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Alwa's Legacy
Single-player alternative to Shadow Trick — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Shadow Trick.
Alwa’s Legacy is a modern retro game full of dangerous dungeons, mystic items and ancient secrets. Upgrade your magic and choose your own path in this non-linear adventure game brimming with exploration.
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ElecHead
Single-player alternative to Shadow Trick — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Shadow Trick.
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Iconoclasts
Single-player alternative to Shadow Trick — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Shadow Trick.
Join renegade mechanic Robin and uncover the secrets of a dying planet. Explore a big world filled with intricate puzzles, interesting characters and menacing bosses in a beautiful platform adventure that tells a personal story about faith, purpose and the challenge of helping people.
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Olija
Single-player alternative to Shadow Trick — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Shadow Trick.
Olija is a game about Faraday's quest, a man shipwrecked then trapped in the mysterious country of Terraphage. Armed with a legendary harpoon, he and other castaways try to leave this hostile country to return to their homelands.
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Trine 5: A Clockwork Conspiracy
Single-player alternative to Shadow Trick — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Shadow Trick.
The Trine series is back with its biggest adventure! In their fifth outing, the Heroes of Trine are pitted against dastardly and duplicitous villains, who will stop at nothing to seize control of the kingdom. The clock is ticking to save the world of Trine!
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Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX)
Single-player alternative to Shadow Trick — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Shadow Trick.
Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX) is an arcade action platformer full of creatures from medieval myths from Spain and the rest of Europe, as well as from chivalric romances. The extended version of the classic Maldita Castilla, originally created by the indie Locomalito.
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Dino Quake
Single-player alternative to Shadow Trick — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Shadow Trick.
Join Mina and Kiwi to stop an alien invasion from outer space! Dino Quake is a platformer arcade game where you hit the ground to create quakes, stun enemies, then kick them to trigger epic avalanches. Play solo or team up with a friend in local co-op!
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Picnic Penguin
Single-player alternative to Shadow Trick — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Shadow Trick.
It's picnic time! Help Pinguino the penguin push tasty treats onto the picnic blanket in this charming Sokoban-inspired puzzle game.
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Bufo Jump
Single-player alternative to Shadow Trick — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shadow Trick.
Jump into a cozy 3D adventure! Play as a frog and explore wholesome environments to collect secret fruits and save the pond while avoiding traps and pesky enemies. Bufo Jump is a fun 3D platformer with smooth gameplay and simple controls.