Single-player games like Poi
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Poi, 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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Yooka-Laylee
Single-player alternative to Poi — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Poi.
Yooka-Laylee is an all-new open-world platformer from genre veterans Playtonic! Explore huge, beautiful worlds, meet an unforgettable cast of characters and horde a vault-load of collectibles as buddy-duo Yooka and Laylee embark on an epic adventure to thwart corporate creep Capital B!
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TY the Tasmanian Tiger
Single-player alternative to Poi — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Poi.
G'day, Mate. Explore the wilds of Australia with TY the Tasmanian Tiger, the charming Aussie platformer.
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A Hat in Time
Single-player alternative to Poi — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Poi.
A Hat in Time is a cute-as-heck 3D platformer featuring a little girl who stitches hats for wicked powers! Freely explore giant worlds and recover Time Pieces to travel to new heights!
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Yellow Taxi Goes Vroom
Single-player alternative to Poi — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Poi.
Make full use of your advanced move-set to navigate hand-crafted retro worlds without a jump button in this vibrant love letter to the N64 era of collectathons!
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Unbox: Newbie's Adventure
Single-player alternative to Poi — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Poi.
Unbox: Newbie's Adventure is a 90s style 3D platformer about the ultimate postal service, self-delivering cardboard boxes! Unbox: Newbie's Adventure has giant worlds full of challenges, collectibles and boxy boss battles!
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Effie
Single-player alternative to Poi — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Poi.
Effie is a 3D action-adventure game that combines classic elements from the genre, such as combat, platforming, and puzzles, with the exploration of an expanded world. Live a unique fantasy adventure and relive the look and feel of old-school video-games!
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Suzy Cube
Single-player alternative to Poi — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Poi.
3-D platforming perfection full of variety, peril and smiles around every corner!
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Grapple Dogs: Cosmic Canines
Single-player alternative to Poi — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Poi.
Swing, jump, and blast through dimensions in the follow-up to the critically-acclaimed 2D action-platformer Grapple Dog. Zip between action-packed worlds as Pablo and Luna team up to save the cosmos in their own unique ways.
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Tomb Raider Game of the Year
Single-player alternative to Poi — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Poi.
Tomb Raider explores the intense origin story of Lara Croft and her ascent from a young woman to a hardened survivor.