Single-player games like sh2dow cat
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to sh2dow cat, 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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Pipplop's Tiny Adventure
Single-player alternative to sh2dow cat — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with sh2dow cat.
A compact precision-puzzle platformer where you enter circles to launch Pipplop and solve miniature stages involving movement puzzles.
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GLIDE
Single-player alternative to sh2dow cat — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with sh2dow cat.
Explore, puzzle, jump Exploration, Mystery, Puzzles. Become a cat hero and explore an unknown world. Overcome treacherous terrain, discover hidden passages, and solve ancient puzzles to uncover the secrets hidden in the shadows. Will you reach the end of this perilous journey?
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Clonefall
Single-player alternative to sh2dow cat — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with sh2dow cat.
A puzzle-platformer where every death matters. In Clonefall, your fallen clones remain in the world, becoming platforms, shields, and tools to solve challenges. Use failure as your greatest weapon and turn each attempt into progress.
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THE HELMINTHS
Single-player alternative to sh2dow cat — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with sh2dow cat.
The Helminths is a 2D pixel art platformer that pays homage to classic games and blending environmental puzzles, precision platforming, and fast-paced action. Confront the grim realities of exploitation in dystopian sci-fi world and embark on a dark journey of survival.
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Leapbound
Single-player alternative to sh2dow cat — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with sh2dow cat.
A precision platformer where every jump matters. Master a fixed-height jump, avoid deadly falls, and descend through five floors filled with dangerous challenges.
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Saturday Sábado
Single-player alternative to sh2dow cat — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with sh2dow cat.
A game with more than 100 unique challenges, in various gameplay styles, mainly focused on precision platforming.
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Psychological Challenge
Single-player alternative to sh2dow cat — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with sh2dow cat.
A trap type horizontal board platform jumping game similar to I Wanna, effectively treating your low blood pressure symptoms.
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InOut
Single-player alternative to sh2dow cat — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with sh2dow cat.
A minimalist puzzle platformer where each level is more than they seem. Change your perspective on levels to discover new areas. Explore the world to unearth its hidden secrets.