Single-player games like Octahedron: Transfixed Edition
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Octahedron: Transfixed Edition, 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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Rhythm Quest
Single-player alternative to Octahedron: Transfixed Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Octahedron: Transfixed Edition.
Rhythm Quest is a 2-button rhythm platformer game. Jump, attack, and fly to the beat through upbeat songs that are hand-crafted to highlight complex rhythms!
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Shapes N Music
Single-player alternative to Octahedron: Transfixed Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Octahedron: Transfixed Edition.
A brutal bullet-hell rhythm game where every death is your fault. Dodge hazards, dash and die to a varied soundtrack synced to intense levels. Master 4 more game modes built to steal your evenings. Can you beat each level without taking a hit?
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Disc Room
Single-player alternative to Octahedron: Transfixed Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Octahedron: Transfixed Edition.
Are you ready to get sliced in half? The year is 2089 and a giant disc has appeared in orbit of Jupiter. Step into the oversized space suit of a brave scientist and explore this sprawling intergalactic slaughterhouse.
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Crypt of the NecroDancer
Single-player alternative to Octahedron: Transfixed Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Octahedron: Transfixed Edition.
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
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CyberSushi
Single-player alternative to Octahedron: Transfixed Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Octahedron: Transfixed Edition.
CyberSushi is a fast arcade roguelite where tiny cybernetic sushi heroes race through collapsing dimensions. Chain streaks to trigger WASABI, fill Sushi Surge, stack wild Sushi Hacks, build your roster, and chase one more impossible run.
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We are Eva
Single-player alternative to Octahedron: Transfixed Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Octahedron: Transfixed Edition.
Play in multiple dimensions at the same time, traveling through them at will in this innovative 2D platformer that defies boundaries! I'm Eva, by the way, and I promise we'll have fun! Or maybe not... Maybe we'll both suffer horribly... How should I know? I'm just a video game character...
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The True Slime King
Single-player alternative to Octahedron: Transfixed Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Octahedron: Transfixed Edition.
An evil presence has emerged in the kingdom… but is it you or is it them? Play as a fallen king and somewhat immortal slime to conquer an onslaught of obstacles and puzzles in a quest to reclaim your fallen kingdoms. Smooth and simple controls for the ultimate experience in 2D precision platforming!
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Close to Light
Single-player alternative to Octahedron: Transfixed Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Octahedron: Transfixed Edition.
Follow the music and stay close to the lights in this rhythm game! Avoid hazards and do not let the darkness absorb you.
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Mega Man 11
Single-player alternative to Octahedron: Transfixed Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Octahedron: Transfixed Edition.
Mega Man is back! The newest entry in this iconic series blends classic, challenging 2D platforming action with a fresh new visual style. The new Double Gear system boosts Mega Man's speed and power for a new twist to the satisfying gameplay the series is known for.
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Hollow Knight
Single-player alternative to Octahedron: Transfixed Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Octahedron: Transfixed Edition.
Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.
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Shovel Knight: Shovel of Hope
Single-player alternative to Octahedron: Transfixed Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Octahedron: Transfixed Edition.
Shovel Knight is a sweeping classic action-adventure game with awesome gameplay, memorable characters, and an 8-bit retro aesthetic. If you love games with perfect platforming, beautiful art, infectious music, lovable bosses, humor and levity, and real heart… Shovel Knight is for you!
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Shovel Knight Dig
Single-player alternative to Octahedron: Transfixed Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Octahedron: Transfixed Edition.
Meet new friends and foes, visit strange lands, and outfit yourself in your quest to keep the entire land from collapsing underfoot! Jump, slash, and dig your way down an ever-changing chasm of mystery in Shovel Knight Dig, an all-new Shovel Knight adventure!