Single-player games like The Light Of Vertical
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to The Light Of Vertical, 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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Kindred Kind
Single-player alternative to The Light Of Vertical — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Light Of Vertical.
Kindred Kind is a hand-drawn 2D action RPG. Hunt eight powerful beasts across a branching world, master a two-weapon combat system, and save what remains of humanity. Explore, fight, and uncover ancient mysteries, in a world teetering on the edge of ruin.
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The Super Kid Game
Single-player alternative to The Light Of Vertical — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Light Of Vertical.
The Super Kid Game is a momentum-based action platformer with a 2D comic aesthetic. Fill your FLOW meter for breakneck speed and healing! Evade capture for a crime you didn't commit, hunt down the oppressive regime of a rising dictator, and become the hero a breaking city badly needs.
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Relive
Single-player alternative to The Light Of Vertical — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Light Of Vertical.
Relive is a dark yet hopeful action-adventure where you create new plant growth with every step, transform the remains of fallen foes to amplify your magical powers, and overcome deadly challenges to transform the world around you.
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Among the Waves
Single-player alternative to The Light Of Vertical — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Light Of Vertical.
Carry the Divine Child. Bend the laws of physics and uncover the mystery of the Doors of Birth. The fate of a world where artificial intelligence has learned to believe lies in your hands.
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The Rift Between Us
Single-player alternative to The Light Of Vertical — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Light Of Vertical.
Jordan must traverse an apocalyptic world to find his love, Ember. Knowing not what fate has befallen her, Jordan will fight across any number of miles and confront any monstrosity the looming rift throws his way...
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Vitrified
Single-player alternative to The Light Of Vertical — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Light Of Vertical.
Team up with ALAN the robot in this atmospheric post-nuclear metroidvania. Explore and fight your way through a beautiful but deadly post-nuclear wasteland, upgrade ALAN with abilities that unlock new areas, and uncover the secrets of The Worm.
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Spider Dynasty
Single-player alternative to The Light Of Vertical — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Light Of Vertical.
A realm where two ancient trees have long harbored rival royal bloodlines, each having woven their aerial dominion from spider silk across countless generations. Yet now, dark forces of unknown origin stir, spreading their corruption throughout the silk realm...
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Deaths Of Peck
Single-player alternative to The Light Of Vertical — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Light Of Vertical.
Deaths of Peck is a fast-paced 2D platformer where the only way to WIN is to DIE! Play as Peck, a tiny goblin cursed with immortality. Orcs took your friends. No matter how many deaths it takes to save them, you always bounce back stronger - in this charmingly gory, hand-drawn adventure.