Single-player games like Stargazer
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Stargazer, 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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DEAD DAYLIGHT
Single-player alternative to Stargazer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Stargazer.
"DEADDAYLIGHT" is a side-scrolling platform action-adventure game.Developed independently by a single person. It tells the dark story of a protagonist who wakes up from a nightmare about the plague during a plague after the gods abandoned the earth, and then return to the Cathedral of Holy Light.
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Insect Adventure
Single-player alternative to Stargazer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Stargazer.
In this high speed action focused metroidvania, cute bug critters face off against dark abominations from the abyss. Grab a hammer and unleash fury on soulless beasts while blasting through open ended underground zones where you dictate the pace.
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Nova Fighter
Single-player alternative to Stargazer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Stargazer.
Are you ready to face a brutal, fast-paced pixel-art 2D action platformer where every level is a test of skill? Slash through ruined lands, master high-speed combat, overcome precision platforming, and fight ruthless boss battles in a journey built for players who love a real challenge.
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Arwinia
Single-player alternative to Stargazer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Stargazer.
Arwinia is a retro-style fantasy action platformer. Play as Trenton on a quest to find and bring a powerful wizard back from the shadows. As a ranger use your longsword, shortbow, and dexterity to navigate this perilous journey.
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Roar of Revenge
Single-player alternative to Stargazer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Stargazer.
A game that puts together Rastan's action with adventure elements inspired by Faxanadu. An old school tribute for every lover of 8-bit classics!
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Breaking Gates
Single-player alternative to Stargazer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Stargazer.
Intense 2D action with special attacks, aerial combos, and customizable combat in a vibrant, hand-drawn world. Upgrade your skills, forge new items, discover secret paths, and face challenging enemies on a journey to save the kingdom!
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The Castle Of Time
Single-player alternative to Stargazer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Stargazer.
This is a fighting platformer with a dynamic combat system where you have to fight enemies with your sword.
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Panda Punch
Single-player alternative to Stargazer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Stargazer.
Panda Punch is a puzzle platformer game in which you have to control a red panda and save the world from evil alien robots.