Single-player games like Cryorise
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Cryorise, 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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Color Lim
Single-player alternative to Cryorise — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cryorise.
Set in a post-apocalyptic world, Color Lim follows Lim, a colorless slime on a quest to find his true color. Change colors to navigate, transform into enemies to use their abilities, and solve puzzles to shape Lim's unique journey.
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Hatch Tales: A Heroic Hookshot Adventure
Single-player alternative to Cryorise — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cryorise.
"Fiendishly addictive!" - Nintendo Life. A grapple-based platformer that nails precision, challenge, and variety. Play it. Beat it. Then build your own levels and share them with the world!
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Galaxy Pilgrim
Single-player alternative to Cryorise — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cryorise.
Launch into a high-stakes, physics-based arcade game where you can't walk, so you must fly! Boost a reluctant engineer through hundreds of levels of chaotic, pinball-like flight, dodging deadly traps and collecting ore for his country.
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Olija
Single-player alternative to Cryorise — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cryorise.
Olija is a game about Faraday's quest, a man shipwrecked then trapped in the mysterious country of Terraphage. Armed with a legendary harpoon, he and other castaways try to leave this hostile country to return to their homelands.
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TetherGeist
Single-player alternative to Cryorise — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cryorise.
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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RedEx
Single-player alternative to Cryorise — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cryorise.
RedEx is a 2D shooter with Tower Defence mechanics, with a minimalist pixel art stile. You are to fight against mercenaries of underground smuggling organization which pretends to be a logistic corporation called RedExpress.
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1 Screen Platformer
Single-player alternative to Cryorise — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cryorise.
This is a SHORT, 2D PLATFORMER with TIGHT CONTROLS about exploring a single level to get past a bunch of TRAPS. There is an EASY mode and a HARD mode depending on your skill level.
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Aureole - Wings of Hope
Single-player alternative to Cryorise — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cryorise.
At sonic speeds, Aureole - Wings of Hope takes platforming to the literal skies! Join Ramila and Ryleth on their crusade to reclaim their home from demonic forces in this unique physics-based side-scrolling game.