Single-player games like Returnless
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Returnless, 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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Boars in Rome
Single-player alternative to Returnless — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Returnless.
Boars in Rome is a parkour adventure game set in dystopian Rome. Master momentum based traversal and make your own path through ruined districts, decaying megastructures, and historical preserves.
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LoudShot
Single-player alternative to Returnless — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Returnless.
LoudShot is a fast-pace FPS where every hit counts and every weapon comes from the last enemy you dropped. Fights are aggressive and fast. you hit hard, move fast, switch weapons constantly and use the environment to assist you in the fight. slowing down is the quickest way to get killed.
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Soul Drifter
Single-player alternative to Returnless — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Returnless.
Soar into a gravity-defying parkour adventure. Run, jump, and glide through surreal landscapes and deadly factories on a mission to liberate captive souls.
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Hell Runner
Single-player alternative to Returnless — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Returnless.
Fast Paced first person / third person platformer game where you try to beat each level as fast as possible. Unlock new skills on new chapters and try to find better scores on old levels with new skills as well.
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Sweet Pea
Single-player alternative to Returnless — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Returnless.
Help guide Sweet Pea through a vibrant but cruel world. Collect hidden power-ups to unlock new abilities, unlock secret zones and fly,blast or freeze your way through the world!
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Another Warfare
Single-player alternative to Returnless — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Returnless.
You choose this. Is it war the only way to peace? Another Warfare is a 2d platformer shooter, but here, time moves only when you move.
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Street Stallion: The Jaywalk Simulator
Single-player alternative to Returnless — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Returnless.
Jaywalk Simulator! Take control of the Street Stallion, who must dodge incoming Obstacles and jaywalk himself to be finally united with a herd of horses. Test your reflexes with its challenging gameplay. Can you beat the game and become the ultimate jaywalking champion?
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For Hell's Sake
Single-player alternative to Returnless — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Returnless.
For Hell's Sake is a fast-paced 2D platform game where you play as a demon on a mission to break an old contract. Constantly hunted by a superior entity, you will have to move forward. Avoid the traps scattered around the world. Don't get caught. Don't die.
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Massive Defense
Single-player alternative to Returnless — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Returnless.
Place the towers on the fragile energy rings. Manage your army, use resources wisely, and upgrade towers and special weapons. Welcome to an atmospheric world full of surprises and long adventures.