Single-player games like The Way
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to The Way, 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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Jump Off The Bridge
Single-player alternative to The Way — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Way.
An absurd retro-platformer that tests your patience.
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Freedom Planet 2
Single-player alternative to The Way — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Way.
The fast paced platforming of Freedom Planet returns! Become a full-time cartoon heroine and use abilities and items suited to your play style to explore the world of Avalice and defend its animal citizens!
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Aeon Drive
Single-player alternative to The Way — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Way.
Rush through the cyberpunk landscapes of Neo Barcelona in Aeon Drive, an action-platformer with a speedrunning twist! Whether solo or in up to 4 player co-op, sprint and dash through many areas of the neon-infused city - and use your time and space-bending abilities to get ahead.
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REZ PLZ
Single-player alternative to The Way — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Way.
A puzzle platformer with a new twist on co-op and single player gameplay. Solve puzzles, platforming challenges, and encounter dangerous monsters and traps that require you to KILL and resurrect your brother to advance! Death is just part of the adventure.
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Out There Somewhere
Single-player alternative to The Way — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Way.
You play an explorer stranded on a dangerous alien planet. Low on fuel, your only hope for escape is to find the planet’s core in this incredibly clever action-puzzle-platformer.
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SANABI
Single-player alternative to The Way — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Way.
SANABI is an exhilarating stylish dystopian action-platformer. Play as a legendary retired veteran and use your signature prosthetic arm to jump over cliffs and skyscrapers, zip through bullets and traps and defeat powerful enemies.
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BLACKHOLE
Single-player alternative to The Way — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Way.
BLACKHOLE is an award-winning hardcore platformer with over 15 hours of story-driven sci-fi comedy and gravity-twisting puzzles. Complete Edition out now!
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La-Mulana
Single-player alternative to The Way — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Way.
LA-MULANA is an “Archaeological Ruin Exploration Action Game,” bringing the classic appeal of adventure with the punishing difficulty of retro-inspired gaming. Search inside ancient ruins, seeking out the “Secret Treasure of Life” – which sleeps in the sprawling ruins of “LA-MULANA” and is said to be the beginning of all civilization.
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Space Quest™ Collection
Single-player alternative to The Way — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Way.
Experience a blast from the past with the complete, completely twisted Space Quest Collection.
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Prince of Persia: Warrior Within™
Single-player alternative to The Way — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Way.
Enter the dark underworld of Prince of Persia Warrior Within, the sword-slashing sequel to the critically acclaimed Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time™. Hunted by Dahaka, an immortal incarnation of Fate seeking divine retribution, the Prince embarks upon a path of both carnage and mystery to defy his preordained death.
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Prince of Persia®
Single-player alternative to The Way — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Way.
The critically acclaimed Prince of Persia® franchise returns for the first time on next-generation platforms with an all-new epic journey. Built by the same award-winning Ubisoft Montreal studio that created Assassin's Creed™, Prince of Persia has been in development for over three years to deliver a whole new action-adventure gaming...
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Flashback
Single-player alternative to The Way — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Way.
20 years after the original game’s launch, Conrad is enlisted back to active service for the triumphant return of one of the most acclaimed franchises in gaming history.It’s not a reboot. It’s Flashback re-imagined.
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Adventure Game
Single-player alternative to The Way — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Way.
A VR adventure game: explore dungeons, fight monsters, and solve puzzles to uncover the mysteries of a strange island
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The Heart of Darkness
Single-player alternative to The Way — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Way.
Explore the Sanctuary of Darkness, a mysterious dungeon beneath the Kingdom of Haillard. Obtain the soul of the Cursed Saintess waiting in its depths and unravel the truth of this strange world in this sinister turn-based RPG.
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the another world
Single-player alternative to The Way — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Way.
The Another World is a fantasy-themed adventure game where you have to defeat the monster king, but before that, you have to find a key to open each door to reach the monster king, and every time you look for the key, there will be monsters in your way! Be careful
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Unlucky Seven
Single-player alternative to The Way — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Way.
Unlucky Seven will take you on a space walk and tell you a story about love, hate, and craving for human flesh.