Single-player games like Deathplane
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Deathplane, 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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Nijoaju
Single-player alternative to Deathplane — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Deathplane.
Two characters. One goal. Think as one. In Nijoaju, control a powerful stone creature and an agile water creature, combining their unique abilities to solve challenging puzzles, overcome obstacles, and prove that only by working together can you move forward.
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Heavy Knight
Single-player alternative to Deathplane — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Deathplane.
Heavy Knight is a 2D puzzle platformer where armor and weight are key to the game's puzzles. The player's character is somewhat fragile, and can die from modest falls, falling objects and careless missteps!
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Ruby's Realms
Single-player alternative to Deathplane — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Deathplane.
Ruby's Realms is a platformer blending metroidvania exploration with level-based challenges in mysterious cursed realms. Leap across precarious platforms, blast cultists and possessed monsters with magic flames. Collect upgrade points and buy upgrades from your friend, Skully.
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Gravity Whipped
Single-player alternative to Deathplane — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Deathplane.
Use the incredible power of the Gravity Whip to alter the direction of gravity and whip your way through the mysterious Maze of Dreams in this exciting 2.5D Puzzle Platformer. Jump over spike pits and collect coins and gems to upgrade your character and unlock secret levels. How far will you go?
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Blade Bounce
Single-player alternative to Deathplane — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Deathplane.
Blade Bounce is a 2D puzzle platformer where you bounce on things with your magic spear as a little dog named Bob in this tightly crafted, casual and speedrunner-friendly journey.
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Panin
Single-player alternative to Deathplane — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Deathplane.
"Panin" is a single-player puzzle game where you control two characters simultaneously with a single key. They must each clear their own unique map.Can they reach the flags and meet their shared destiny?It's up to you to guide them to the goal!"
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Divider Dave
Single-player alternative to Deathplane — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Deathplane.
A slapstick puzzle-platformer where cloning yourself is the solution to everything. Launch your doubles, stack them, turn them into boxes. He doesn't mind. Probably. for puzzle fans and casual players alike.
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Leap Tactics
Single-player alternative to Deathplane — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Deathplane.
"Leap Tactics" is a pixel-art platform puzzle game where players alter mechanism states through jumping actions. Overcome obstacles and chart paths to the goal. Featuring 10+ jump-activated mechanisms, 100+ levels, a gentle difficulty curve, and an undo function.
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OMNIFATE
Single-player alternative to Deathplane — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
OMNIFATE is a short little turn-based RPG with differences to tropes commonly used in its genre.