Single-player games like Boson X
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Boson X, 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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Trigo
Single-player alternative to Boson X — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Boson X.
Trigo is a first-person precision platformer. Trapped in the simulation, you must use your special jump boosts and freeze ability to parkour through the levels, collect all three required cores, and open the final portal. Master the leaderboards or play at a slower pace, just make your way out.
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Synthwave Hop
Single-player alternative to Boson X — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Boson X.
Synthwave Hop, a hardcore game made for people who enjoy a challenge, and speed running. A game where time is your friend and your enemy. No complicated story, just speed and frustration. Can you be the fastest runner?
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NERVE
Single-player alternative to Boson X — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Boson X.
Hurtle through beautiful unforgiving worlds, where every frame is enthralling, every moment is exhilarating, every death is deserved, and every success is earned. RACE | DODGE | DIE | REPEAT
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Spectrolite
Single-player alternative to Boson X — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Boson X.
Spectrolite is a challenging first-person platformer set in futuristic environments. Combine parkouring with powerful abilities, test your skills in fast paced timed challenges, and follow the call of a mysterious specter while traveling through a ruined world.
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Omega
Single-player alternative to Boson X — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Boson X.
A difficult precision platformer set in a surreal world. Overcome challenging environments with extreme jumps and overwhelming obstacles as you face a constant challenge on your way to the summit. Are you ready for the challenge?
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Super Cloudbuilt
Single-player alternative to Boson X — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Boson X.
Rocket-powered 3D parkour platformer, built for speed running and exploration. Defeat enemies and overcome obstacles as you hurtle with break-neck momentum above a vast abyss. Collect power-ups, drop checkpoints and take your place on the international leaderboards.
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Kick Bastards
Single-player alternative to Boson X — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Boson X.
GO FAST, KICK ASS! Kick Bastards combines high-speed parkour with intense kicking action. Race faster and faster, perform daring moves, and push your limits in pursuit of unrivalled speed. The armies of Hell are coming; fight back and become a kicking legend!
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FOTONICA
Single-player alternative to Boson X — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Boson X.
Ever wondered what running at 140mph feels like? FOTONICA is a first-person game about the thrill of speed and traveling flawlessly through complex environments.FOTONICA is simple, but is not easy: it follows a tradition of arcade games that are easy to pick up and almost impossible to master.
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Super Hexagon
Single-player alternative to Boson X — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Boson X.
Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.
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OlliOlli
Single-player alternative to Boson X — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Boson X.
OlliOlli mixes addictive one-life gameplay with over 120 tricks and grinds across 50 deviously crafted levels, 250 Challenges, Spots Mode and Daily Grind.
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BIT.TRIP RUNNER
Single-player alternative to Boson X — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Boson X.
Experience the rhythmic thrill of BIT.TRIP RUNNER! With its retro charm, simple controls, and award-winning visuals, this classic sets the standard for rhythm gaming. Don't miss the game that started it all in the acclaimed runner series.
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Joe Danger
Single-player alternative to Boson X — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Boson X.
Can you put the world’s most determined stuntman back into the limelight? Combo, boost and pull ludicrous stunts as Joe attempts to race his way back into the record books in over 100 eye-popping levels. Leap school buses full of screaming kids and pools of ravenous sharks! Dodge spikes and mousetraps!
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Run and Gun 2: Opossum City
Single-player alternative to Boson X — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Boson X.
Open world, up to 8 player coop multiplayer, third person, zombie shooter, procedural generation, multiple locations, drivable cars, and oh yeah, flyable helicopters with mini guns. Escape the infested Opossum City streets and uncover dark secrets within Alex Manor in this nostalgic zombie shooter.
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The Catacombs of Solaris Revisited
Single-player alternative to Boson X — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
The goal of the game is to find your favourite room in the catacombs.
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Dissembler
Single-player alternative to Boson X — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Boson X.
Dissembler is a subtle puzzle game about unraveling playful, abstract designs one color at a time.
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JUMPGRID
Single-player alternative to Boson X — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Boson X.
Deftly teleport your way through a cosmic obstacle course in this white-knuckle arcade dodge-em-up!