Single-player games like FlippUp
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to FlippUp, 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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Code Arcturus
Single-player alternative to FlippUp — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with FlippUp.
Code Arcturus is a retro inspired arcade-style action platformer, with aliens, robots, spikes, explosions, and lots of coins. Blast your way through levels, compete for the fastest times on the leaderboards in Speedrun mode, or put your skills to the ultimate test in Nerfed mode
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1 Screen Platformer
Single-player alternative to FlippUp — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with FlippUp.
This is a SHORT, 2D PLATFORMER with TIGHT CONTROLS about exploring a single level to get past a bunch of TRAPS. There is an EASY mode and a HARD mode depending on your skill level.
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Downwell
Single-player alternative to FlippUp — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with FlippUp.
Downwell is a curious game about a young person venturing down a well in search of untold treasures with only his Gunboots to protect him.
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Super Magbot
Single-player alternative to FlippUp — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with FlippUp.
A precise 2D platformer with a twist. NO JUMPING. Master your magnetic powers to beat each level with speed and skill. Enjoy classic 16-bit gaming vibes, tackle challenging achievements and compete for global leaderboard supremacy along the way.
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Slime-san: Superslime Edition
Single-player alternative to FlippUp — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with FlippUp.
Slime-san was minding his own business when suddenly… A giant worm appeared and gobbled him up! Deep within the worm’s belly, Slime-san has to face a decision: Be digested by the incoming wall of stomach acid... Or jump, slide and slime his way through the worm and back out its mouth!
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VVVVVV
Single-player alternative to FlippUp — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with FlippUp.
VVVVVV is a platform game all about exploring one simple mechanical idea - what if you reversed gravity instead of jumping?
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Trash Quest
Single-player alternative to FlippUp — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with FlippUp.
Trash Quest is a compact metroidvania with a single spawn point, run and gun action and tight platforming. Navigate an interwoven maze of rooms through this space station, destroying robots, collecting power ups and unlocking shortcuts.
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Dead Dungeon
Single-player alternative to FlippUp — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with FlippUp.
Challenging 2D platformer in the best traditions of classic games, with an excellent chiptune soundtrack. The game will check your nerves for strength and bring a lot of emotions.
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Jump King
Single-player alternative to FlippUp — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with FlippUp.
Take up the challenge and face true high-stakes platforming in Jump King! Struggle upwards in search of the Smoking Hot Babe of legend, but explore with care; a single missed jump could lead to a long fall back down...