Single-player games like Super Meat Boy
Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to Super Meat Boy, 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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Super Meat Boy 3D
Single-player alternative to Super Meat Boy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Super Meat Boy.
The infamous, tough-as-nails platformer – now in 3D!
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Hotline Miami
Single-player alternative to Super Meat Boy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Super Meat Boy.
Hotline Miami is a high-octane action game overflowing with raw brutality, hard-boiled gunplay and skull crushing close combat.
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Celeste
Single-player alternative to Super Meat Boy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Super Meat Boy.
Help Madeline survive her inner demons on her journey to the top of Celeste Mountain, in this super-tight platformer from the creators of TowerFall. Brave hundreds of hand-crafted challenges, uncover devious secrets, and piece together the mystery of the mountain.
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The End Is Nigh
Single-player alternative to Super Meat Boy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Super Meat Boy.
The End Is Nigh is a sprawling adventure platformer where you die a lot, but thats ok because you are probably already dead anyway.
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VVVVVV
Single-player alternative to Super Meat Boy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Super Meat Boy.
VVVVVV is a platform game all about exploring one simple mechanical idea - what if you reversed gravity instead of jumping?
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N++ (NPLUSPLUS)
Single-player alternative to Super Meat Boy — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
N++ is a fast-paced, momentum-based platformer about darting around obstacles, narrowly evading enemies and collecting gold in a beautiful minimalist landscape.
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They Bleed Pixels
Single-player alternative to Super Meat Boy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Super Meat Boy.
They Bleed Pixels is a fiendishly difficult action platformer inspired by H.P. Lovecraft and classic horror.
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Super Magbot
Single-player alternative to Super Meat Boy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Super Meat Boy.
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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Katana ZERO
Single-player alternative to Super Meat Boy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Super Meat Boy.
Katana ZERO is a stylish neo-noir, action-platformer featuring breakneck action and instant-death combat. Slash, dash, and manipulate time to unravel your past in a beautifully brutal acrobatic display.
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Ori and the Blind Forest
Single-player alternative to Super Meat Boy — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
“Ori and the Blind Forest” tells the tale of a young orphan destined for heroics, through a visually stunning action-platformer crafted by Moon Studios for PC.
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Dustforce DX
Single-player alternative to Super Meat Boy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Super Meat Boy.
Take control of a nimble janitor to rid the world of dust and debris.
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Ageless
Single-player alternative to Super Meat Boy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Super Meat Boy.
Ageless is a story driven puzzle platformer where you must alter the age of animals and plant life around you to progress. Play as Kiara, a young girl who braves through heartache and loss as she journeys across a mysterious world to discovers its secrets and herself.
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The Binding of Isaac
Single-player alternative to Super Meat Boy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Super Meat Boy.
Now 20% More Evil with the Free Halloween update!
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I wanna be The Cat
Single-player alternative to Super Meat Boy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Super Meat Boy.
I wanna be the Cat is a challenging roguelite platformer inspired by I wanna be the Guy fangames.Fight against famous videogame characters turned into cats and try to claim "THE CAT" as the ultimate title.
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RAZED
Single-player alternative to Super Meat Boy — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Neon-infused high-speed platformer where the rules are simple - blast though levels as fast as you can! But there's a catch. If you go too slow, you explode! Unlock skills and powers, and seek out shortcuts to propel yourself to the top of the online leaderboards.
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Slime-san: Creator
Single-player alternative to Super Meat Boy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Super Meat Boy.
Create Slime-san based platforming levels with incredible precision and ease. Unleash your creativity using over 100 mechanics and enemies and share your creations with the world! Perhaps we'll see your levels in the popular list soon?
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Super Meat Boy Forever
Single-player alternative to Super Meat Boy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Super Meat Boy.
Super Meat Boy is back! This time around Meat Boy is always running, literally it's an auto-runner. You will jump, dive, slide and punch your way through brutal levels and mean boss fights. We designed 5,000+ levels so you can play the game over and over without seeing the same level twice.