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Single-player games like Electronic Super Joy: Groove City

Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Electronic Super Joy: Groove City, 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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    Electronic Super Joy — Steam game cover

    Electronic Super Joy

    Single-player alternative to Electronic Super Joy: Groove City — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Electronic Super Joy: Groove City.

    Electronic Super Joy is a brutally hard platformer set in a world of pulse-pounding electronic music. Run, jump, smash & fly your way through 45+ weird & different levels, with low-gravity, world rotation, giant monsters & swarming missiles.

    2013ActionIndie7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Downwell — Steam game cover

    Downwell

    Single-player alternative to Electronic Super Joy: Groove City — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Electronic Super Joy: Groove City.

    Downwell is a curious game about a young person venturing down a well in search of untold treasures with only his Gunboots to protect him.

    2015ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Stealth Bastard Deluxe — Steam game cover

    Stealth Bastard Deluxe

    Single-player alternative to Electronic Super Joy: Groove City — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Electronic Super Joy: Groove City.

    Armed with only your wits and a pair of Stealthing Goggles, it’s your job to sneak your way through a deadly facility that’s determined to extinguish your fragile little life.

    2012ActionIndie1.29 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Freedom Planet — Steam game cover

    Freedom Planet

    Single-player alternative to Electronic Super Joy: Groove City — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Electronic Super Joy: Groove City.

    Fight your way across the celestial world of Avalice where cats are green, motorcycles drive up walls and monster girls do most of the buttkicking! Freedom Planet is a cartoony, combat-based platform adventure that pits a spunky dragonoid and her friends against an alien attack force.

    2014ActionIndie14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Hell is Other Demons — Steam game cover

    Hell is Other Demons

    Single-player alternative to Electronic Super Joy: Groove City — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Electronic Super Joy: Groove City.

    Hell is Other Demons is an action-platform shooter, with Roguelite elements. Explore a sprawling, hand-crafted world full of demons, insanely over-the-top boss fights, and a heavy synthwave soundtrack.

    2019ActionIndie9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Blazing Chrome — Steam game cover

    Blazing Chrome

    Single-player alternative to Electronic Super Joy: Groove City — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Electronic Super Joy: Groove City.

    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!

    2019ActionIndie16.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Flinthook — Steam game cover

    Flinthook

    Single-player alternative to Electronic Super Joy: Groove City — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Electronic Super Joy: Groove City.

    Live the life of space captain Flinthook! Armed with your mighty hookshot, your uncanny slow-motion powers and your trusty blasma pistol, plunder and fight your way through an infinite variety of randomly-assembled spaceships for treasure, loot and fame!

    2017ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Volgarr the Viking — Steam game cover

    Volgarr the Viking

    Single-player alternative to Electronic Super Joy: Groove City — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Electronic Super Joy: Groove City.

    Return to the Golden Age of arcades with a hardcore action platformer that pulls no punches! Possesses all the hallmarks of true classics like Super Ghouls 'N Ghosts (SNES), Rastan Saga (Arcade), Castlevania (NES) and more with precise controls, high challenge, and meticulous design.

    2013ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Super Meat Boy — Steam game cover

    Super Meat Boy

    Single-player alternative to Electronic Super Joy: Groove City — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Electronic Super Joy: Groove City.

    The infamous, tough-as-nails platformer comes to Steam with a playable Head Crab character (Steam-exclusive)!

    2010Indie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Eryi's Action — Steam game cover

    Eryi's Action

    Single-player alternative to Electronic Super Joy: Groove City — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Electronic Super Joy: Groove City.

    One fine day, Eryi went to eat the melon that she had been SO looking forward to... but it was nowhere to be found! Then she noticed a note on the table. She picked it up and read: "Your melon looked delicious, so I took it. From Farta X" Fuming with rage, Eryi set out from her house to get her melon back from Farta.

    2013ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    I wanna be The Cat — Steam game cover

    I wanna be The Cat

    Single-player alternative to Electronic Super Joy: Groove City — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Electronic Super Joy: Groove City.

    I wanna be the Cat is a challenging roguelite platformer inspired by I wanna be the Guy fangames.Fight against famous videogame characters turned into cats and try to claim "THE CAT" as the ultimate title.

    2017ActionIndieAdventure6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Hairy Little Buggers — Steam game cover

    Hairy Little Buggers

    Single-player alternative to Electronic Super Joy: Groove City — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Electronic Super Joy: Groove City.

    Build a Dwarven Fortress. Dig tunnels, forge iron, & fight battles! Grow, dig & build!

    2017IndieSimulationSexual Content14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Electronic Super Joy 2 — Steam game cover

    Electronic Super Joy 2

    Single-player alternative to Electronic Super Joy: Groove City — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Electronic Super Joy: Groove City.

    Electronic Super Joy 2 is a brutally hard platformer, set in a world of brain-smashing electronic music. Run, jump, smash, & slice your way through 55+ weird & different levels, with giant monsters, swarming missiles & secret areas.

    2019IndieFreeDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →