Single-player games like Wise in the Heights
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Wise in the Heights, 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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Bit Maze
Single-player alternative to Wise in the Heights — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Wise in the Heights.
Guide Bitty through the mazes in this twisting plattformer.
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Kip
Single-player alternative to Wise in the Heights — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Wise in the Heights.
Kip is a brutally difficult precision platformer. Over a thousand levels designed to test your limits, and break you.
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Little King Unchained
Single-player alternative to Wise in the Heights — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Wise in the Heights.
Little King Unchained is a demanding precision platformer set in a dark fantasy world. Master tight movement, survive deadly traps, and climb through a cursed kingdom in solo play. Multiple difficulty modes, hidden challenges, and unforgiving gameplay await.
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Vylan
Single-player alternative to Wise in the Heights — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Wise in the Heights.
Help Vylan on his journey to regain his lost memories in this Tile-Based platformer. Take on 100 levels in this platformer that flips the genre on its head.
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Sut
Single-player alternative to Wise in the Heights — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Wise in the Heights.
A cute 2D platformer where you stick to walls and fight your way out of a hot fireplace. Features environment-based combat and a cozy, retro aesthetic.
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Devil's Drizzle
Single-player alternative to Wise in the Heights — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Wise in the Heights.
Devil's Drizzle is a 2D platformer that narrates the story of a kid in pursuit of his friend, an umbrella. Brave the storm and outrun the clutches of the demonic Pazuzu in this audacious effort to save your buddy.
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The Gardener and the Wild Vines
Single-player alternative to Wise in the Heights — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Wise in the Heights.
Leap, slash, and climb your way to the top of magical towers in this wholesome platformer about a gay Gardener on a quest to rescue his love.
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The Last of the 9 Lives
Single-player alternative to Wise in the Heights — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Wise in the Heights.
Leap through an endless series of platforms as a nimble cat, racing to stay ahead of the ever-rising water. Collect milk and fish for bonus points while mastering precise jumps in this challenging infinite jumper. A throwback to simpler times. How long can you jump for before the water catches up?