Single-player games like Ball Saves Ball
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Ball Saves Ball, 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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Celeste
Single-player alternative to Ball Saves Ball — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ball Saves Ball.
Help Madeline survive her inner demons on her journey to the top of Celeste Mountain, in this super-tight platformer from the creators of TowerFall. Brave hundreds of hand-crafted challenges, uncover devious secrets, and piece together the mystery of the mountain.
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Kaze and the Wild Masks
Single-player alternative to Ball Saves Ball — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ball Saves Ball.
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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Sunblaze
Single-player alternative to Ball Saves Ball — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ball Saves Ball.
Sunblaze is a brain-twisting precision platformer with hundreds of challenging, handcrafted levels to keep you dying for hours and hours.
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Super Magbot
Single-player alternative to Ball Saves Ball — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ball Saves Ball.
A precise 2D platformer with a twist. NO JUMPING. Master your magnetic powers to beat each level with speed and skill. Enjoy classic 16-bit gaming vibes, tackle challenging achievements and compete for global leaderboard supremacy along the way.
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ElecHead
Single-player alternative to Ball Saves Ball — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ball Saves Ball.
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Time Loader
Single-player alternative to Ball Saves Ball — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ball Saves Ball.
Time Loader is a story-driven puzzle-platformer with tiny robots, alternate realities, nostalgic music, and primitive tech from the 90s!
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Downwell
Single-player alternative to Ball Saves Ball — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ball Saves Ball.
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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Planet of Lana
Single-player alternative to Ball Saves Ball — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ball Saves Ball.
In a world torn between nature’s grace and cold machine invasion, one girl and her companion must rely on their bond to survive and protect what they hold dear. Their story of hope, loss, and love will stay with you long after the journey ends.
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Mahjong
Single-player alternative to Ball Saves Ball — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Ball Saves Ball.
You have to match tiles in pairs until all of tiles are gone. Once two tiles have been matched, they will disappear. When you click on a tile - it becomes highlighted. You can select a tile, when it has at least one side edge free. No other tiles touching it, and cannot have any tiles on top of it.
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Panda Runner
Single-player alternative to Ball Saves Ball — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ball Saves Ball.
Help the panda save her baby. Catch up with the bird and collect crystals. Buy useful bonuses and weapons.
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Room Escape: Open Doors
Single-player alternative to Ball Saves Ball — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ball Saves Ball.
Escape from the rooms. Open the doors in the rooms. Look for keys and solve puzzles. Get to the roof of the skyscraper.
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Ball Adventure
Single-player alternative to Ball Saves Ball — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ball Saves Ball.
Help the ball save his girlfriend. Control it and change its size. Complete the levels as quickly as possible.
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Sudoku
Single-player alternative to Ball Saves Ball — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Ball Saves Ball.
Play the classic Sudoku game for everyone. Fill in the empty cells with numbers from 1 to 9.
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Sort Hexa Tiles
Single-player alternative to Ball Saves Ball — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Ball Saves Ball.
Sort the hexa tiles. Collect them in stacks of the same color. Use bonuses to help.