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Single-player games like Joe and the Lost Pixels

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Joe and the Lost Pixels, 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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    PuppeTNetiK - Speedrun Challenge — Steam game cover

    PuppeTNetiK - Speedrun Challenge

    Single-player alternative to Joe and the Lost Pixels — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Joe and the Lost Pixels.

    Try to take control of this military climbing prototype with the help of a magnet in a multitude of locations! Reach the top of the leaderboards!

    2021ActionAdventureCasual4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    BOPPING DRIVE — Steam game cover

    BOPPING DRIVE

    Single-player alternative to Joe and the Lost Pixels — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Joe and the Lost Pixels.

    Strive to be the top driver as you combo your way through! Soar across the city's skyline as you leap between rooftops and smash weapon-wielding robots! Scrape your way to the next finish line in this modern golden-age styled arcade platformer.

    2021ActionIndie4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Freddy Frog 2 — Steam game cover

    Freddy Frog 2

    Single-player alternative to Joe and the Lost Pixels — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Casual with Joe and the Lost Pixels.

    Freddy Frog is on a mission to be the highest frog in the world. This frog just wants to keep jumping and you need to guide his hopping legs onto the next available platform. Be careful. These platforms are not what they seem and a fall from a great height is not good for Freddy Frog.

    2022ActionCasual0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Joon Shining — Steam game cover

    Joon Shining

    Single-player alternative to Joe and the Lost Pixels — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Joe and the Lost Pixels.

    Master the elements. Explore mystical worlds. Harness ancient powers. Joon Shining is an enchanted golf-like platformer with a fantasy twist. Use magic to bend physics, influence environments, and make impossible shots, as you puzzle your way through a strange & mythic multiverse

    2023ActionSportsIndie14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Martin and the Magic Staff — Steam game cover

    Martin and the Magic Staff

    Single-player alternative to Joe and the Lost Pixels — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Joe and the Lost Pixels.

    Discover the world of a fabulous puzzle platformer in the pixel art style. You have to help the aspiring magician to pass all the challenges and fill his sorcerous staff with pure magic.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Echo Wisp — Steam game cover

    Echo Wisp

    Single-player alternative to Joe and the Lost Pixels — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Joe and the Lost Pixels.

    Save the once peaceful land in Echo Wisp. Explore an underground depths overrun by evil ghostly apparitions. Slash and shoot your enemies as two heroes each with their own unique abilities in this action adventure platformer.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Stardrytch — Steam game cover

    Stardrytch

    Single-player alternative to Joe and the Lost Pixels — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Joe and the Lost Pixels.

    Stardrytch is a challenging action-platformer set in a lost world where sci-fi and fantasy collide. Embark on a dangerous journey, discover a forgotten land, unlock mighty powers and battle terrifying monsters to find a way home.

    2021ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    AI Anomaly — Steam game cover

    AI Anomaly

    Single-player alternative to Joe and the Lost Pixels — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Joe and the Lost Pixels.

    When scientists succeed in creating super smart machines, the machines turn on their creators and threaten the future of mankind. Only one plucky blue robot can save them in this twenty-level action packed platformer!

    2018ActionAdventureCasual1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →