Single-player games like Sparkle 2
Below are 19 single-player Steam games similar to Sparkle 2, 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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Sparkle Unleashed
Single-player alternative to Sparkle 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sparkle 2.
Sparkle Unleashed is a wonderfully polished casual action puzzle game. Match like colored orbs before they fall into the abyss, unlock earthshaking powerups, and conquer more than a 100 levels! Carve a path of light through an enchanting world of mystery and magic!
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Range Ball
Single-player alternative to Sparkle 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sparkle 2.
A puzzle in which colored blocks are pushed from above and the player has to break them with a ball. Make sure that the color of the ball and the color of the tile match.
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ILY
Single-player alternative to Sparkle 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sparkle 2.
Two Mushrooms, lots of puzzles!
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Dungeon Hearts
Single-player alternative to Sparkle 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Sparkle 2.
Dungeon Hearts fuses the strategy and pattern matching of puzzle games with the kinetic pace of action games. Align magical runes as they flow along the Fatestream to attack, defend, and conjure magic in frenetic battles against a bestiary of fantastic creatures out to use those same runes against you.
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Zuma's Revenge!
Single-player alternative to Sparkle 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Casual with Sparkle 2.
An irresistible force has taken our fearless frog to an island where the puzzle-action of Zuma has evolved in amazing ways… but evil spirits and tenacious tiki bosses rule the land! Survive by firing stone spheres to destroy the deadly stream of balls. Conquer over 60 levels!
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Darkest Hunters
Single-player alternative to Sparkle 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sparkle 2.
Choose your hero, grab a weapon, learn new spells and… HUNT! Eliminate every nasty beast you meet, collect loot and find the rarest and the greatest equipment ever made. Remember, it’s the live of a Hunter you’ve become, only you are able to defeat the essence of evil.
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Luxor Evolved
Single-player alternative to Sparkle 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sparkle 2.
In an all-new, completely revamped LUXOR Evolved, the chains are faster, the power-ups more awesome, the shooters more stealthy. In this retro-styled arcade shooter, you’ll experience a faster, more intense LUXOR, unlike any you’ve seen before.
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Rollers of the Realm
Single-player alternative to Sparkle 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sparkle 2.
Bounce, spin, and battle through scenes of an epic storyline with a band of medieval misfits tasked with reclaiming the world from dark and ancient magic. Your characters are the balls—meeting new characters unlocks new sets of equipment and abilities!
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Zuma Deluxe
Single-player alternative to Sparkle 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Sparkle 2.
Deep in the jungle lie hidden temples bursting with traps and trickery, and it's up to you to uncover their treasures. Fire magical balls from your stone frog idol to make matches of three or more and clear the deadly chain before it reaches the golden skull.
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Tumblebugs
Single-player alternative to Sparkle 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Sparkle 2.
Save your backyard buddies from rolling into the Black Bug Empire's underground lair. By launching colored bugs from your back with precise timing you can free more bugs with matching color, but you have to act fast and save them all before you run out of time.
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祖玛少女/Zuma Girls
Single-player alternative to Sparkle 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Sparkle 2.
Zuma girl is a casual marble shooting game, which integrates RPG skills and strategies with traditional Zuma playing methods. You will meet three beautiful girls in the battle. Who is stronger or weaker? Only the brave survive to the end!
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DYSMANTLE
Single-player alternative to Sparkle 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sparkle 2.
Ascend from your shelter. Ruin everything. Escape the wretched island. ⚔️🔨🎣🌱🌵🍰 Explore. Fight. Level up. Survive. Gather. Craft. Harvest. Hunt. Build. Farm. Solve puzzles. Fish. Cook. Live. Enjoy the bittersweet post-apocalypse.
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Crimsonland
Single-player alternative to Sparkle 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sparkle 2.
Thousands of aliens, giant spiders, mutant lizards, and more are on the attack - can you survive the onslaught? Crimsonland is a top-down shooter with a touch of RPG. Unlock over 30 weapons and over 50 perks from quirky to brutal. Complete the quest and show your skills in five survival modes.
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Undead Horde
Single-player alternative to Sparkle 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sparkle 2.
Become a necromancer and raise the dead - Undead Horde is a necromantic action game with elements from RPG, strategy and hack'n'slash. Maraud through the lands of the living, raze their villages and steal their treasures. Ultimately you'll take over the whole kingdom of the living!
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Tesla vs Lovecraft
Single-player alternative to Sparkle 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sparkle 2.
Tesla vs Lovecraft is an intense top-down twin stick arena shooter from the creators of Crimsonland and Neon Chrome. Play as the enigmatic inventor Nikola Tesla harnessing the static energy to power up Tesla-Mech and give the lovecraftian nightmares a lesson in horror!
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Neon Chrome
Single-player alternative to Sparkle 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sparkle 2.
A masterful combination of top-down shooter and endless replayability with procedural levels. Blast your way through walls & enemies with guns and cybernetic abilities. Install perks from cyber chambers and upgrade your character stats after each death. Can you stop the Overseer?
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Undead Horde 2: Necropolis
Single-player alternative to Sparkle 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Sparkle 2.
As a powerful necromancer you have the ability to raise the dead and command them in battle. With each victory, your army will grow stronger and your city will become more powerful. Undead Horde 2 is an action game with elements from RPG, strategy and hack'n'slash. Rise from the crypt and rebuild!
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DYSPLACED
Single-player alternative to Sparkle 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sparkle 2.
Grenads are holy relics. Shotguns are spellcraft. In this top-down survival action-RPG, you've been summoned as the Guardian of a fantasy realm leaking modern objects. Scavenge artifacts, forge weapons, build outposts, brew potions, and hunt the corruption devouring the land. Play solo or co-op.
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Skeletal Avenger
Single-player alternative to Sparkle 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sparkle 2.
Embark on a bone-chilling quest for vengeance as a skull-hurling skeletal warrior in Skeletal Avenger! This captivating roguelite dungeon crawler melds hack'n'slash mayhem with endlessly replayable gameplay, offering a thrilling, ever-evolving experience that keeps you coming back for more.