Single-player games like Moonlight Cow: Guardian of the Night
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Moonlight Cow: Guardian of the Night, 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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Planet of Lana II
Single-player alternative to Moonlight Cow: Guardian of the Night — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Moonlight Cow: Guardian of the Night.
As greed and power divide the tribes of their home planet, Lana and her little companion, Mui, must stand together against the forces reshaping their world – struggling not just for survival, but for the soul of their home.
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1 Screen Platformer
Single-player alternative to Moonlight Cow: Guardian of the Night — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Moonlight Cow: Guardian of the Night.
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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Froggo's Adventure: Verdant Venture
Single-player alternative to Moonlight Cow: Guardian of the Night — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Moonlight Cow: Guardian of the Night.
A Simple and Bite-sized retro 2D Platformer about a frog on another side-scrolling adventure
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Drill Bird
Single-player alternative to Moonlight Cow: Guardian of the Night — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Moonlight Cow: Guardian of the Night.
Drill Bird is a cozy-yet-tense digging platformer where every trip underground counts. Play as a bird fallen from the sky, in search for powerful ores to hatch your Egg. Get home before night falls, upgrade abilities, grow stronger, and unfold a sincere bird story about survival, care and purpose.
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Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight
Single-player alternative to Moonlight Cow: Guardian of the Night — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Moonlight Cow: Guardian of the Night.
Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight is the fourth installment in the beloved Momodora series of 2D platformers. Unleash ravaging combos against a variety of formidable monsters and deftly dodge your way through a cursed land to seek audience with the Queen and dispel the evil that threatens all life.
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Viola: The Heroine's Melody
Single-player alternative to Moonlight Cow: Guardian of the Night — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Moonlight Cow: Guardian of the Night.
Viola: The Heroine's Melody is the musical Platformer/RPG! After failing at violin practice for the hundredth time, Viola becomes trapped inside her instrument's fantastical world. Join her adventure to find her way back home, aided by the diverse ensemble of friends she meets along the way.
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TetherGeist
Single-player alternative to Moonlight Cow: Guardian of the Night — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Moonlight Cow: Guardian of the Night.
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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Lone Fungus
Single-player alternative to Moonlight Cow: Guardian of the Night — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Moonlight Cow: Guardian of the Night.
A handcrafted open-world platformer set in a world built by Mushrooms! Explore different locations filled with secrets, acquire new abilities and use those abilities to reach new places!
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Checkout Blitz: The Shopping Dead
Single-player alternative to Moonlight Cow: Guardian of the Night — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Moonlight Cow: Guardian of the Night.
Checkout Blitz is a fast-paced arcade brawler where you grab groceries, fight zombies, and outscore your friends in chaotic store showdowns.