Single-player games like Hover Groove
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Hover Groove, 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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Web or Dead
Single-player alternative to Hover Groove — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Hover Groove.
Be a spider battling to survive in this challenging platformer. Swing, leap and glide as you race to stay ahead of the rising lava but take care, there are many perils waiting in the deep!
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Head's Adventures:chibichibi
Single-player alternative to Hover Groove — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Hover Groove.
A cooperative (maybe sabotaging) platformer that blends action-jumping and physics simulation. You can challenge solo or team up with a friend locally or remotely in two-player mode to unlock even more unexpected ways to play. Healing balloons and time-race to unlock more subsequent levels.
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Trash Quest
Single-player alternative to Hover Groove — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Hover Groove.
Trash Quest is a compact metroidvania with a single spawn point, run and gun action and tight platforming. Navigate an interwoven maze of rooms through this space station, destroying robots, collecting power ups and unlocking shortcuts.
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This Is No Cave
Single-player alternative to Hover Groove — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Hover Groove.
A one-click parkour game in space. Zoom through intricate levels using your suit's thrusters and grapple hook, all while evading colossal alien worms and racing against the clock.
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Celerity
Single-player alternative to Hover Groove — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Hover Groove.
Celerity is a fast-paced FPS parkour game. Use Wall Running, Grappling Hooks, Hookshots and many more, chain your moves and never lose momentum.
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Bionic Bay
Single-player alternative to Hover Groove — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Hover Groove.
A scientist uses a unique teleportation instrument to escape an ancient biomechanical world filled with imaginative technology, deadly traps, and hidden secrets.
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1 Screen Platformer
Single-player alternative to Hover Groove — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Hover Groove.
This is a SHORT, 2D PLATFORMER with TIGHT CONTROLS about exploring a single level to get past a bunch of TRAPS. There is an EASY mode and a HARD mode depending on your skill level.
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System Purge
Single-player alternative to Hover Groove — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Hover Groove.
Trapped in a buried, forgotten facility, you must reach the core of an ancient machine to rescue your lost lover. System Purge is a challenging, atmospheric 2D platformer.
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Space Annihilator
Single-player alternative to Hover Groove — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Hover Groove.
Command a powerful space warship and fight your way through relentless waves of enemy ships and bases to achieve the ultimate victory!