Single-player games like Hamstory
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Hamstory, 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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Deep Sea Sweep
Single-player alternative to Hamstory — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hamstory.
Switch between free movement and platforming while carrying heavy treasures to navigate each level. Swim, jump and bonk meanies on their head in many short but challenging levels with tight controls. Clean up the sea of all these filthy treasures chests plaguing the various biomes!
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Wacky! Deer & Munk Adventure
Single-player alternative to Hamstory — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hamstory.
Two friends set out to take back the acorns the Pig King stole. Deer dashes ahead and hauls the heavy stuff. Munk double jumps, glides, and slips through gaps Deer will never fit. A 2D puzzle platformer about swapping between them to find a way through, or build one yourself.
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Steve Is Alone
Single-player alternative to Hamstory — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hamstory.
Help Steve overcome obstacles and make friends in this challenging retro platform that challenges both veterans and newcomers!
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Volvy’s Adventure: Reslimed
Single-player alternative to Hamstory — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Hamstory.
Volvy's Adventure: Reslimed is a spectacular remaster of the original remake of the unreleased action-platformer starring the most famous video game mascot of all time.
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TetherGeist
Single-player alternative to Hamstory — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hamstory.
TetherGeist is a challenging precision platformer that rewards practice and perseverance. Guide Mae and her axolotl spirit, Bao, on a wholesome coming-of-age pilgrimage while mastering Astral Projection, a tether that links Mae to her spirit and is the source of her strength.
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MIO: Memories in Orbit
Single-player alternative to Hamstory — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hamstory.
Play as android MIO in this mesmerizing metroidvania where you explore the Vessel, an enormous technological ark overgrown with machines gone rogue. Uncover its secrets, enhance MIO's abilities, and save the spaceship and its residents from oblivion.
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Froggie
Single-player alternative to Hamstory — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hamstory.
Froggie is a platform game with retro graphics.
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10 Seconds to Win!
Single-player alternative to Hamstory — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hamstory.
10 seconds to win! is a platform game where you only have 10 seconds to complete each stage, be agile and skillful to complete all levels.
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Hamster’s Sticker Book
Single-player alternative to Hamstory — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Hamstory.
Decorate your desktop with cute stickers! A desktop overlay sticker book where you can freely attach and remove stickers on your screen while working.