Single-player games like Rising Runner
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Rising Runner, 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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Slime Research
Single-player alternative to Rising Runner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Rising Runner.
Slimy Puzzle Platforming
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Offspring Fling!
Single-player alternative to Rising Runner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Rising Runner.
Offspring Fling is a game about a poor forest creature that has misplaced all of her children.
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Themes of Dark and Light
Single-player alternative to Rising Runner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Rising Runner.
Themes of Dark and Light is a 2D puzzle platformer where changing the colour theme will alter the environment.
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Water: Transformer
Single-player alternative to Rising Runner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Rising Runner.
This is a platform jumping game, you can obtain different abilities by transforming between solid, liquid, and steam three forms, thus crossing obstacles and solving puzzles. The workshop allows you design and share their own created maps with the players all around the world.
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Rocket Shipment
Single-player alternative to Rising Runner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Rising Runner.
A tricky physics based rocketship delivery game with an integrated level editor.
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Ailin: Traps and Treasures
Single-player alternative to Rising Runner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Rising Runner.
Help Ailin to collect treasures in this block-pushing puzzle game inspired by classics like Sokoban and Minesweeper. Navigate through traps and mines and retrieve treasure chests. Create and share challenging levels with a built-in level editor.
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Yafti
Single-player alternative to Rising Runner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Rising Runner.
A run, jump, and dodge platform game where you escape a castle full of evil and save the kingdom from wicked monsters and wizards.
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Bloxitivity
Single-player alternative to Rising Runner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Rising Runner.
Bloxitivity is a puzzle/platformer with a powerful twist - you get to create the puzzles and then share them with friends and fans using the Steam Workshop or the XML files used by the game! What will you create?
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The Wizard's Lair
Single-player alternative to Rising Runner — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Dare you challenge The Wizard's Lair? Take on 30 floors of devious traps, deadly monsters and destructive weapons!