Single-player games like Giana Sisters 2D
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Giana Sisters 2D, 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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Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams
Single-player alternative to Giana Sisters 2D — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Giana Sisters 2D.
Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams is a blistering hardcore platformer with contrasting worlds.
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Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams - Rise of the Owlverlord
Single-player alternative to Giana Sisters 2D — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Giana Sisters 2D.
Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams is a fast-paced platformer that will plunge you into the heart of two opposing worlds.
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DuckTales: Remastered
Single-player alternative to Giana Sisters 2D — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Giana Sisters 2D.
DuckTales: Remastered is a beautiful hand-crafted reimagining of one of the most cherished 8-bit titles of all time. Go back to one of the golden ages of gaming, now refined with a level of detail that will please the most hardened devoted Disney or retro Capcom fan alike.
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Mighty No. 9
Single-player alternative to Giana Sisters 2D — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Giana Sisters 2D.
Mighty No. 9 is a 2D Side-scrolling Action game that takes the best elements from 8 and 16-bit classics that you know and love and transforms them with modern tech, fresh mechanics, and fan input into something fresh and amazing!
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Alwa's Legacy
Single-player alternative to Giana Sisters 2D — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Giana Sisters 2D.
Alwa’s Legacy is a modern retro game full of dangerous dungeons, mystic items and ancient secrets. Upgrade your magic and choose your own path in this non-linear adventure game brimming with exploration.
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Super House of Dead Ninjas
Single-player alternative to Giana Sisters 2D — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Giana Sisters 2D.
Super House of Dead Ninjas is an action arcade game with roguelite elements. Race against a 30 second timer as you descend floor after foe-filled floor and attempt to unlock the secrets of this deadly tower!Play as the fearsome Crimson Ninja, wielding an arsenal of deadly ninja weapons and attacks.
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Alex Kidd in Miracle World DX
Single-player alternative to Giana Sisters 2D — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Giana Sisters 2D.
A legend returns in stunning new detail with Alex Kidd in Miracle World DX! Fire up your power bracelet and relive a platforming classic alongside new modes, levels and features!
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30XX
Single-player alternative to Giana Sisters 2D — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Giana Sisters 2D.
Jump, shoot, and slash your way through 30XX, the roguelike action platformer you can play with a friend! Explore lush, ever-changing worlds that mix precise platforming with fevered combat. Destroy fearsome Guardians. Master unique Powers. Rediscover the thousand years we've lost.
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Bubsy: The Woolies Strike Back
Single-player alternative to Giana Sisters 2D — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Giana Sisters 2D.
Watch Bubsy glide like a bat, jump like a jack rabbit, bounce like a red rubber ball and run…run Bubsy run. This is the Bubsy adventure you were born to play.