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Single-player games like Flywheel

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Flywheel, 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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    Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 1+2 Dual Collection — Steam game cover

    Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 1+2 Dual Collection

    Single-player alternative to Flywheel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Flywheel.

    Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 1+2 Dual Collection brings together and updates the apeX of 2D action for new and old players alike. The Dual Collection includes both Luminous Avenger iX 1 and 2, with all all DLC included, as well as balance adjustments.

    2026ActionAdventure26.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Self Simulated — Steam game cover

    Self Simulated

    Single-player alternative to Flywheel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Flywheel.

    Self Simulated is a fast-paced precision platformer about a robotic copy of yourself, waking up with no memory of a severe accident. Dash, dodge, and double jump through 100+ handcrafted levels, reboot instantly on every fail, and uncover the truth behind your past.

    2027ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Gravity Vs Goo — Steam game cover

    Gravity Vs Goo

    Single-player alternative to Flywheel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Flywheel.

    A 2D sci-fi precision platformer where players switch gravity to avoid being consumed by sentient goo.

    IndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dino Space Station — Steam game cover

    Dino Space Station

    Single-player alternative to Flywheel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Flywheel.

    Dino Space Station is a 2D pixel art platformer. Restore power. Evade dinosaurs. Escape the wreckage. A meteor shower has wrecked a station full of resurrected dinosaurs. Navigate dark, perilous corridors, dodge raptors, and survive. Warning: Gameplay maybe anxiety-inducing.

    2025ActionIndie5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Five Arcade — Steam game cover

    Five Arcade

    Single-player alternative to Flywheel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Flywheel.

    Shoot to move through the Five Arcade! A fast-paced twin stick 2D arcade physics platformer celebrating Five decades of gaming. Glide, fly, fall and blast through 60 pixel-perfect stages using a cracking selection of guns; from machine guns and flamethrowers to rocket launchers and high-five guns.

    ActionIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Super Good Boy Adventure — Steam game cover

    Super Good Boy Adventure

    Single-player alternative to Flywheel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Flywheel.

    In Super Good Boy Adventure, you play as Igor trying to rescue his human, who was captured by the cats Eric and Kenny. Igor goes in a journey through fields and mountains, lakes and cities, to find the cats and bring back his loved one.

    ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Doppler — Steam game cover

    Doppler

    Single-player alternative to Flywheel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Flywheel.

    Die fast. Restart even faster. Scream a little. Meet Doppler, a small blue bundle of rage with a red bandana in the wind.

    2026ActionIndieEarly AccessSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Bit ESC — Steam game cover

    Bit ESC

    Single-player alternative to Flywheel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Flywheel.

    Break free from the system in Bit ESC, an action/adventure platformer where Bit sets out to escape from the tyrannic OS.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →