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Single-player games like HIIT: Stranded on Zaruma

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to HIIT: Stranded on Zaruma, 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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    Trapped on the FlipSide — Steam game cover

    Trapped on the FlipSide

    Single-player alternative to HIIT: Stranded on Zaruma — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with HIIT: Stranded on Zaruma.

    In this Puzzle Platformer, follow the narrative of three explorers, kidnapped by a mechanical megastructure. Play as their assistant spherical robot in an effort to save them from this brutal place. By powering up the system, area by area, the secretive past and dark truth may make itself known.

    2026IndieAdventureCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Frog Fall — Steam game cover

    Frog Fall

    Single-player alternative to HIIT: Stranded on Zaruma — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with HIIT: Stranded on Zaruma.

    Eskweenkleh Brahvoh, I made you to escape this labyrinthine prison. Forget their gravity; you bring your own. Embrace confusion; leap over the impossible, roll on, and, kohn ehl fahbohr dehdyohs, bounce high enough to charm the world’s corpse.

    ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    BRODUCE — Steam game cover

    BRODUCE

    Single-player alternative to HIIT: Stranded on Zaruma — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with HIIT: Stranded on Zaruma.

    BRODUCE is a 3D platforming adventure game. Customize your BRODUCE and explore the universe! Solo, online with friends, or on a public server.

    ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    House Of Decay — Steam game cover

    House Of Decay

    Single-player alternative to HIIT: Stranded on Zaruma — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with HIIT: Stranded on Zaruma.

    House of Decay is a PSX-style 3D platformer-metroidvania. Explore a world of demons in search of your missing brother, leap across hellish platforms, uncover secrets, find strange pets, and fight cute monsters 🦷

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Aurora Heights — Steam game cover

    Aurora Heights

    Single-player alternative to HIIT: Stranded on Zaruma — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with HIIT: Stranded on Zaruma.

    Aurora Heights is a precision platformer and climbing game sprinkled with metroidvania. Help Hoshi, a fallen star, ascend back to the heavens. Climb to reach the top. Unlock new abilities, collect keys, discover secrets, and explore mysterious landscapes where other stars have failed.

    IndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Simulacro — Steam game cover

    Simulacro

    Single-player alternative to HIIT: Stranded on Zaruma — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with HIIT: Stranded on Zaruma.

    Simulacro is a 3D action-platformer with a measured pace and unconventional mechanics. In a world of strange physics and synthetic creatures, the experience challenges genre standards with a unique approach.

    2026ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ruffy and the Riverside — Steam game cover

    Ruffy and the Riverside

    Single-player alternative to HIIT: Stranded on Zaruma — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with HIIT: Stranded on Zaruma.

    In Ruffy and the Riverside, you wield the magic SWAP to Copy & Paste textures - turn ice into lava or waterfalls into vines! Explore, fight, skate on straw bales, and unleash your imagination in this quirky open-world action game. Dive into an adventure that lets you literally change the world!

    2025ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Hob — Steam game cover

    Hob

    Single-player alternative to HIIT: Stranded on Zaruma — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with HIIT: Stranded on Zaruma.

    Transform the world of Hob! A new action-adventure from Runic Games, the award-winning studio behind Torchlight I and II. It's your chance. Make it home.

    2017ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →