Single-player games like Traverser
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Traverser, 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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Toren
Single-player alternative to Traverser — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Traverser.
Experience the mysterious, timeless world of Toren, the first adventure game from Brazilian indie developer Swordtales. You are Moonchild, destined to climb the tower (known as Toren) on a hauntingly solitary journey to find your purpose.
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The Swapper
Single-player alternative to Traverser — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Traverser.
What if someone knew your mind better than you did? The Swapper is an award-winning, narrative driven puzzle game set in the furthest reaches of space.
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Arranger: A Role-Puzzling Adventure
Single-player alternative to Traverser — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Traverser.
Find your way in a world of breezy, thoughtful puzzles, along a charming journey of self-discovery.
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Unbound: Worlds Apart
Single-player alternative to Traverser — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Traverser.
Summon portals to overcome vicious beasts, devious puzzles and fiendish platforming challenges. Master the unique powers of each portal to stop the collapse of reality, while exploring lush, hand-drawn worlds and unraveling a deep narrative full of mysteries.
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Outland
Single-player alternative to Traverser — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Traverser.
Outland is a fast-paced, dynamic platformer where the player uses powers of light and dark in an epic journey to save the world from forces of chaos.
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Flipping Death
Single-player alternative to Traverser — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Traverser.
Possess the living, aid the dead and flip between the worlds of Flipping Death - a puzzling adventure platformer where you find yourself filling in for Death. Maybe your new powers will help you solve the mystery of your own demise?
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Axiom Verge
Single-player alternative to Traverser — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Traverser.
Explore and uncover the mystery of a surreal alien world by blasting aliens and glitching your environment in this intense retro side-scrolling action/adventure.
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The Way
Single-player alternative to Traverser — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Traverser.
Journey to another planet and discover its secrets in order to bring your loved one back to life. Experience an adventure, inspired by old school classics like Another World, Heart of Darkness and Flashback.
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BioShock Infinite
Single-player alternative to Traverser — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Traverser.
Indebted to the wrong people, with his life on the line, veteran of the U.S. Cavalry and now hired gun, Booker DeWitt has only one opportunity to wipe his slate clean. He must rescue Elizabeth, a mysterious girl imprisoned since childhood and locked up in the flying city of Columbia.
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A Hat in Time
Single-player alternative to Traverser — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Traverser.
A Hat in Time is a cute-as-heck 3D platformer featuring a little girl who stitches hats for wicked powers! Freely explore giant worlds and recover Time Pieces to travel to new heights!
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Cat Quest
Single-player alternative to Traverser — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Traverser.
The multi award-winning Action RPG. Some say 'Diablo with Cats' others a 'Super-cute Skyrim', whatever your take, Cat Quest's loot-fuelled cat-venture is as beautifully crafted, as its combat and magic are ultra-satisfying. Universally adored by critics - it'll have you purring for joy!
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Chicku
Single-player alternative to Traverser — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Traverser.
Chicku is a nail bitingly hard platformer in which the player has to escape the evil Barrington farm. You'll be forced to dodge saws, spikes and many other deadly traps in order to save your brethren and rise against the evil Dr. Barrington.