Single-player games like The Deletion
Below are 18 single-player Steam games similar to The Deletion, 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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GravNewton
Single-player alternative to The Deletion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Deletion.
Challenge all your skill and quick thinking ability in this precision platform game, where you are a bitrom who controller over gravity called Newton, who is trying to escape from a deformed creature that relentlessly follows him in subspace.
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Deleveled
Single-player alternative to The Deletion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Deletion.
Master momentum in this unique jumping game that features no jump button! Preserve your potential energy and fall to new heights as you solve these clever puzzles and maneuver your way to victory.
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The Way
Single-player alternative to The Deletion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Deletion.
Journey to another planet and discover its secrets in order to bring your loved one back to life. Experience an adventure, inspired by old school classics like Another World, Heart of Darkness and Flashback.
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Super Magbot
Single-player alternative to The Deletion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Deletion.
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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Planet Cube: Edge
Single-player alternative to The Deletion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Deletion.
Planet Cube is being invaded! Prepare to run, gun, jump and dash your way through an underwater science complex, collecting fire-power to turn the tables on a mysterious aggressor. This is high-speed adventuring set in a hand-crafted pixel art world, filled with precision platforming and thrills.
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Eden Genesis
Single-player alternative to The Deletion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Deletion.
Help Leah overcome a serious illness caused by her cybernetic implants. In this a platformer from the creators of Aeterna Noctis, you will face hundreds of challenges and secrets that unravel the mystery of Eden Genesis. Live this Cyberpunk 2D adventure.
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This Is No Cave
Single-player alternative to The Deletion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Deletion.
A one-click parkour game in space. Zoom through intricate levels using your suit's thrusters and grapple hook, all while evading colossal alien worms and racing against the clock.
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Super Puzzled Cat
Single-player alternative to The Deletion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Deletion.
Help Puzzled Cat use jetpacks, portals, bombs, gum, and more to conquer treacherous platforming stages. Play your own way using save states to explore a world full of challenges and secrets - but can you find the way through? Travel through time and space and reach enlightenment.
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Super Meat Boy
Single-player alternative to The Deletion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Deletion.
The infamous, tough-as-nails platformer comes to Steam with a playable Head Crab character (Steam-exclusive)!
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140
Single-player alternative to The Deletion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Deletion.
140 is a challenging minimalistic platformer with abstract colorful graphics. Rhythmic awareness is required to overcome obstacles controlled by an energetic, yet melancholic electronic soundtrack.
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Spooky Cats
Single-player alternative to The Deletion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Deletion.
Oh no! This cute little kitty cat is alone and lost in a haunted house! Only by collecting pennies and defeating monsters can she find the way out! Use your fast fingers to defeat this adorably dark and funny platform game.
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Domino Sky
Single-player alternative to The Deletion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with The Deletion.
Domino Sky is a physics based game where you place and topple domino pieces to solve puzzles. Free build mode also available.
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Hover 2030
Single-player alternative to The Deletion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Deletion.
Hoverboards, evil robots, and cloning! Welcome to the future.
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Domino Dungeon
Single-player alternative to The Deletion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Deletion.
Domino Dungeon is a physics based puzzle game where you place and topple domino pieces collect gems and treasure in a dungeon
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Yafti
Single-player alternative to The Deletion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Deletion.
A run, jump, and dodge platform game where you escape a castle full of evil and save the kingdom from wicked monsters and wizards.
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Russpuppy Kid Games
Single-player alternative to The Deletion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Deletion.
Lots of fun, educational kid games all in one fantastic package!
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Time to Fight
Single-player alternative to The Deletion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Deletion.
Funny fighting game where you beat the pizza outa strange foes
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The Last Tater
Single-player alternative to The Deletion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Deletion.
You are a little fried tater trying to survive as earth turns apocalyptic in this action packed side-scroller shooter