Single-player games like GEX Trilogy
Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to GEX Trilogy, 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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Samurai Pizza Cats: Blast from the Past!
Single-player alternative to GEX Trilogy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with GEX Trilogy.
The Samurai Pizza Cats are back! Take control of the Pizza Cats and prevent The Big Cheese from taking over Little Tokyo once and for all in this 2D action-packed adventure!
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Tomba! 2: The Evil Swine Return Special Edition
Single-player alternative to GEX Trilogy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with GEX Trilogy.
Tomba is back for more in Tomba! 2: The Evil Swine Return Special Edition, a celebration of the often overlooked sequel to the legendary platformer, Tomba!
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Macheesmo: The Animated Series: The Game
Single-player alternative to GEX Trilogy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with GEX Trilogy.
The Classic 1991 Platformer comes to Steam!
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Clunky Hero
Single-player alternative to GEX Trilogy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with GEX Trilogy.
A crazy platformer with a touch of RPG and tons of quirky but challenging things! Lovely hand-drawn-looking graphics, for a world crowded with funny creatures and bizarre weapons. Join Rufus, the antihero with broom and bucket, on his absurd journey.
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JACK 'N' HAT
Single-player alternative to GEX Trilogy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with GEX Trilogy.
The sinister Dr. Voo Doom has kidnapped the Princess of Ririland and incited a civil war! It's up to repairman extraordinaire, Jack and his boomerang hat to save her and restore peace! Jump through 20+ huge levels, collecting Crystals, Stars and more! Can you save Ririland?
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Go! Go! PogoGirl
Single-player alternative to GEX Trilogy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with GEX Trilogy.
Jump on your pogo stick and bounce, bounce, bounce! Go! Go! PogoGirl is a dynamic, cute and wholesome platformer about a girl and her pogo stick. Bounce your way through the world, collect gems and then bounce some more!
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Little Samson
Single-player alternative to GEX Trilogy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with GEX Trilogy.
Leaping, smashing, scorching, and exploding its way into your collection! Little Samson—the rarest and most coveted game of the 8-bit era—arrives on modern systems for everyone to enjoy!
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The Walk of Karl
Single-player alternative to GEX Trilogy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with GEX Trilogy.
The Walk of Karl is a precise rage platformer. Following Karl as he explores this unknown world.
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Spyro™ Reignited Trilogy
Single-player alternative to GEX Trilogy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with GEX Trilogy.
Same sick burns, same smoldering attitude, now all scaled up in stunning HD, Spyro is back in the Spyro™ Reignited Trilogy! Rekindle the fire with remastered versions of the original three games, Spyro™ the Dragon, Spyro™ 2: Ripto's Rage! and Spyro™: Year of the Dragon.
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Project V
Single-player alternative to GEX Trilogy — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
> Die. Inherit. Evolve. Fight through dungeons, craft gear, brew potions, and collect relics — then die, pass your DNA to the next generation, and push deeper. Something is watching. Every death makes your bloodline stronger — but who benefits? An idle incremental RPG with a dark secret.
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Tomba! Special Edition
Single-player alternative to GEX Trilogy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with GEX Trilogy.
In Tomba! Special Edition, leap, bite, and throw your way across stunning 2.5D landscapes in this vastly-enhanced update to a platforming classic!
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Clock Tower: Rewind
Single-player alternative to GEX Trilogy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with GEX Trilogy.
The 16-bit nightmare returns. Survive, hide, and avoid the deadly Scissorman in this legendary horror classic.
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Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution
Single-player alternative to GEX Trilogy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with GEX Trilogy.
Shantae's adventure comes full circle in this long-lost sequel!
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Bubsy in: The Purrfect Collection
Single-player alternative to GEX Trilogy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with GEX Trilogy.
Is Bubsy a celebrated icon from the mascot wars of the early 90s or a platforming punchline? Bubsy in: The Purrfect Collection explores the franchise's troubled history and enduring popularity. A playable history that includes games, artifacts and interviews. What could possibly go wrong?
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Jurassic Park Classic Games Collection
Single-player alternative to GEX Trilogy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with GEX Trilogy.
HOLD ON TO YOUR BUTTS! THE 8-AND 16-BIT ERA OF JURASSIC PARK GAMES HAS RETURNED, COMMEMORATING 30 YEARS OF THE ICONIC FILM!
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A Boy and His Blob Retro Collection
Single-player alternative to GEX Trilogy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with GEX Trilogy.
The Retro Collection is a two-episode saga, including the original A BOY AND HIS BLOB: TROUBLE ON BLOBOLONIA™ (Nintendo Entertainment System™) and THE RESCUE OF PRINCESS BLOBETTE (Nintendo Game Boy™), that will lead you on many exciting adventures with delicious surprises and comical characters.
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Rendering Ranger™: R² [Rewind]
Single-player alternative to GEX Trilogy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with GEX Trilogy.
You are the Rendering Ranger, a special forces soldier defending Earth from a devastating alien invasion through nine levels of action platforming as well as blisteringly fast horizontal shooter stages. Originally developed for Super Famicom by Manfred Trenz, creator of the Turrican series.