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Single-player games like Meganoid:Chronicles

Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Meganoid:Chronicles, 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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    Chibi Ninja Shino-kun: Treasure of Demon Tower — Steam game cover

    Chibi Ninja Shino-kun: Treasure of Demon Tower

    Single-player alternative to Meganoid:Chronicles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Meganoid:Chronicles.

    Jump, slide and wall-kick your way through Demon Tower in this 90s-style ninja platformer!

    2023ActionIndie6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Stardash — Steam game cover

    Stardash

    Single-player alternative to Meganoid:Chronicles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Meganoid:Chronicles.

    A "punishing" 90's inspired platformer with retro looks, retro gameplay, and VERY challenging run and jump action. Can you manage to survive the normal levels, and unlock the 10 secret temple levels ?

    2025ActionIndie4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    [Speer DX] — Steam game cover

    [Speer DX]

    Single-player alternative to Meganoid:Chronicles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Meganoid:Chronicles.

    Throw your speer, use it as a platform, and puzzle-platform your way through 125 stages in this director's cut version of the classic [Speer]!

    2022ActionIndie4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Me and (My) Cat's Island — Steam game cover

    Me and (My) Cat's Island

    Single-player alternative to Meganoid:Chronicles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Meganoid:Chronicles.

    Eat onigiri and bond with everyone! The ultimate onigiri action game!A platformer where you control a character whose abilities change by eating onigiri, exploring and solving the secrets of a strange island.

    2025ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Martin and the Magic Staff — Steam game cover

    Martin and the Magic Staff

    Single-player alternative to Meganoid:Chronicles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Meganoid:Chronicles.

    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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    Pet Shit Billy — Steam game cover

    Pet Shit Billy

    Single-player alternative to Meganoid:Chronicles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Meganoid:Chronicles.

    A wild zoo party turned into a poopocalypse! Help Billy clean up 86 absurd screens of retro platforming chaos before his boss returns. Funny, weird, and packed with pixelated surprises.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Last of the 9 Lives — Steam game cover

    The Last of the 9 Lives

    Single-player alternative to Meganoid:Chronicles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Meganoid:Chronicles.

    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?

    2024IndieCasual1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Alex Kidd in Miracle World DX — Steam game cover

    Alex Kidd in Miracle World DX

    Single-player alternative to Meganoid:Chronicles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Meganoid:Chronicles.

    A legend returns in stunning new detail with Alex Kidd in Miracle World DX! Fire up your power bracelet and relive a platforming classic alongside new modes, levels and features!

    2021ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Gunslugs 2 — Steam game cover

    Gunslugs 2

    Single-player alternative to Meganoid:Chronicles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Meganoid:Chronicles.

    The Black Duck Army is back—bigger, badder, and armed with alien tech! In Gunslugs 2, chaos reigns as you blast through tanks, choppers, giant robots, and hordes of relentless minions. This action-packed, over-the-top run-and-gun adventure is a wild tribute to classic 80s and 90s action movies.

    2015ActionIndie9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Heroes of Loot — Steam game cover

    Heroes of Loot

    Single-player alternative to Meganoid:Chronicles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Meganoid:Chronicles.

    A brutal mix between dungeon-crawler and shoot-em up. The dungeon will learn from you and become more dangerous every time you play!

    2015ActionAdventureRPG4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Space Grunts — Steam game cover

    Space Grunts

    Single-player alternative to Meganoid:Chronicles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Meganoid:Chronicles.

    A turn-based game on a planet outpost - with no waiting between turns! Play it at the speed of an arcade game, or take your time and think about your next step.. no matter how fast you take your turn, it might be your last!

    2016ActionStrategyIndie9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Gunslugs — Steam game cover

    Gunslugs

    Single-player alternative to Meganoid:Chronicles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Meganoid:Chronicles.

    Lock and load for chaotic, fast-paced action in Gunslugs! Battle the evil Black Duck Army across wild, procedurally generated levels packed with explosions, jetpacks, chicken guns, and rogue-like permadeath. Unlock heroes, conquer bizarre worlds, and fight your way to the gates of Hell!

    2015ActionIndie4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Heroes of Loot 2 — Steam game cover

    Heroes of Loot 2

    Single-player alternative to Meganoid:Chronicles — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Control multiple heroes at once in this dungeon-crawling action adventure RPG, a mix of classic 80's Gauntlet-action and quests.

    2016Adventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ashworld — Steam game cover

    Ashworld

    Single-player alternative to Meganoid:Chronicles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Meganoid:Chronicles.

    Fight, scavenge, and survive in Ashworld, a post-apocalyptic open world filled with danger. Explore the desolate Ragelands, battle ruthless Ragers, and fend off night-stalking Skellies. Drive, craft, and strategize to endure this unforgiving wasteland where every resource matters.

    2017ActionAdventure14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Meganoid — Steam game cover

    Meganoid

    Single-player alternative to Meganoid:Chronicles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Meganoid:Chronicles.

    Meganoid is a brutal, fast-paced platformer where every descent into its ever-shifting spaceship is a new challenge. Navigate deadly traps, outsmart security drones, and discover powerful upgrades to reshape how you play. Will you rush to survive, or risk it all to uncover its deepest secrets?

    2017Action3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Gunslugs : Rogue Tactics — Steam game cover

    Gunslugs : Rogue Tactics

    Single-player alternative to Meganoid:Chronicles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Meganoid:Chronicles.

    Grab your bandana and get ready for Gunslugs : Rogue Tactics! Sneak, shoot, and explode your way through ever-changing enemy strongholds in this rogue-lite stealth-action mashup. Go full-on Commando or channel your inner Snake—just make it out alive. No mission ever plays the same twice!

    2019ActionStrategyIndie14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →