Single-player games like Yury
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Yury, 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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Downwell
Single-player alternative to Yury — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Yury.
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.
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Space Monkeys
Single-player alternative to Yury — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Yury.
Space Monkeys is a solo-developed, fast-paced action game where you must unleash your inner ape to face 12 unique levels in space. Use skill and strategy to dodge lasers, evade enemies, and collect bananas in zero-gravity on your journey to escape a retro-styled evil space station.
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Freedom Planet
Single-player alternative to Yury — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Yury.
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.
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Windswept
Single-player alternative to Yury — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Yury.
🦆 Marbles and 🐢 Checkers need your help finding their way home after being swept away in a storm. In this 90s buddy-platformer there's a ton of stuff to do and even more to collect!
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Cave Story+
Single-player alternative to Yury — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Yury.
Run, jump, shoot, fly and explore your way through a massive action-adventure reminiscent of classic 8- and 16-bit games.
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Kaze and the Wild Masks
Single-player alternative to Yury — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Yury.
Go on a journey as Kaze in this 90’s classics inspired platformer. When the Crystal Islands get cursed, Kaze needs to save her friend Hogo while facing enraged living vegetables. Find the Wild Masks to unleash the powers of the legendary guardians and master land, sky and sea.
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Blood Harvest 3
Single-player alternative to Yury — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Yury.
Dynamic, hardcore and explosive action on the passage with a bunch of weapons, enemies and bosses.
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Castle In The Darkness
Single-player alternative to Yury — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Yury.
Castle In The Darkness is a fun and challenging shout out to the early days of video games! It's an action exploration platformer with some RPG elements, much like games from the Castlevania or Metroid series. It's super fast-paced, challenging, and full of secrets!
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LTA: Light-years! Thrusters! Action!
Single-player alternative to Yury — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Yury.
LTA: Light-years! Thrusters! Action! - A space roguelite game about adventures, loyal crews and a multitude of amazing stories in the depths of the galaxy. Sources of inspiration for this game: The sense of freedom and adventure from Pirates! by Sid Meier, crazy stories from Rimworld...