Single-player games like Spectrum
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Spectrum, 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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140
Single-player alternative to Spectrum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Spectrum.
140 is a challenging minimalistic platformer with abstract colorful graphics. Rhythmic awareness is required to overcome obstacles controlled by an energetic, yet melancholic electronic soundtrack.
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Starseed Pilgrim
Single-player alternative to Spectrum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Spectrum.
Starseed Pilgrim is a game about tending a symphonic garden, exploring space, and embracing fate.You are a gardener, tending to empty noise and empty space to fill them both with colour.You are a refugee, building your own world away from the spreading darkness.You are an explorer, discovering new places, new rules, and new fascinations.
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Semblance
Single-player alternative to Spectrum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Spectrum.
Semblance is an innovative platformer with deformable terrain, set in a beautiful minimalist world. It’s a game that asks, what if you could deform and reshape the world itself? Semblance takes the idea of a ‘platform’ in a platformer and turns it on its head.
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INK
Single-player alternative to Spectrum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Spectrum.
INK is a fast-paced platformer about using colorful paint to uncover your surroundings. Defeat all enemies in the room and reach the goal! However, the terrain is invisible, so you need to discover the terrain by physically bumping into it, by performing a double jump or by, well, dying.
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Almost There: The Platformer
Single-player alternative to Spectrum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Spectrum.
Sprint between saw blades while dodging homing missiles. Duck under lasers while the floor crumbles beneath you. Almost There was designed specifically for fans of the hardcore platforming genre - you've been warned.
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Blasphemous 2
Single-player alternative to Spectrum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Spectrum.
The Penitent One awakens as Blasphemous 2 joins him once again in an endless struggle against The Miracle. Dive into a perilous new world filled with mysteries and secrets to discover, and tear your way through monstrous foes that stand between you and your quest to end the cycle once and for all.
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EDGE
Single-player alternative to Spectrum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Spectrum.
EDGE, the award winning retro-styled platform game has been extended! Now with over 40 brand new levels, additional music and all-new races against the notorious Dark Cube!
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LIMBO
Single-player alternative to Spectrum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Spectrum.
Uncertain of his sister's fate, a boy enters LIMBO