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Single-player games like Excavator Ball

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Excavator 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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    The Static — Steam game cover

    The Static

    Single-player alternative to Excavator Ball — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Excavator Ball.

    The Static is a 3D-platformer where you control a television-traversing ghost dead set on rescuing their spectral neighbors. Reunite lost spirits and breathe new (after)life into a once-forgotten ghostly neighborhood.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Pingo Adventure — Steam game cover

    Pingo Adventure

    Single-player alternative to Excavator Ball — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Excavator Ball.

    Pingo Adventure is a cute 3D platformer with interesting physics simulation. Follow Pingo to explore the world, solve puzzles, play mini games and even customize your Pingo with the costumes unlocked from the adventures!

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Do Not Fall — Steam game cover

    Do Not Fall

    Single-player alternative to Excavator Ball — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Excavator Ball.

    A fast-paced parkour platformer where you jump, climb, and navigate surreal landscapes to find your way home. Face gravity-defying challenges, mysterious portals, and ever-changing worlds as you fight to escape the unknown. Keep moving forward—your only way back is down.

    2025IndieAdventureCasual13.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    StarBallMadNess — Steam game cover

    StarBallMadNess

    Single-player alternative to Excavator Ball — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Excavator Ball.

    StarBallMadNess is a ball roll game while being moderate in difficulty, StarBallMadNess packs entertainment for players with joyful frustration challenging the player level by level. All while progressing seamlessly with hardly any loading screens. Will you're time be the time to beat?

    2017ActionStrategyIndie1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Omno — Steam game cover

    Omno

    Single-player alternative to Excavator Ball — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Excavator Ball.

    A single-player journey of discovery through an ancient world of wonders, created by solo developer Jonas Manke.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure18.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    AtmaSphere 2 — Steam game cover

    AtmaSphere 2

    Single-player alternative to Excavator Ball — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Excavator Ball.

    Embark on a frosty medieval journey! Guide your ball through snowy platforms, conquer obstacles, and collect pickups. With stunning graphics and immersive gameplay, brace yourself for a chilling adventure! Roll to victory in this winter realm!

    2024ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Tomb Raider IV-VI Remastered — Steam game cover

    Tomb Raider IV-VI Remastered

    Single-player alternative to Excavator Ball — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Excavator Ball.

    Her legacy lives on! Play the next series of Tomb Raider adventures in this remastered collection of Lara Croft's darkest adventures.

    2025ActionAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Attempt[42] — Steam game cover

    Attempt[42]

    Single-player alternative to Excavator Ball — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Excavator Ball.

    Challenging first person puzzle platformer.

    2016ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →