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Single-player games like Climbing Forever

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Climbing Forever, 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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    SOULGRAVE — Steam game cover

    SOULGRAVE

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

    SOULGRAVE is a character-driven action roguelike where you create wild builds, explore ever-changing dungeons, and battle brutal bosses with puzzle-like, telegraphed mechanics. Restore a shattered world... or doom it forever.

    ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    GTFOH — Steam game cover

    GTFOH

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

    Experience the purest form of roguelike platforming as you GTFOH! Avoid the rising acid as you gain extra jumps and increase your movement speed and jump height. Unlock characters and modes as you improve! Can you make it to the top in time?

    ActionIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Game Dev Journey — Steam game cover

    Game Dev Journey

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

    Have you ever wondered how your favorite games are made? What steps must they go through to reach their final form? Want to be in the role of the lead developer? Jump into this journey to find the answers and start developing your first game by playing it! :)

    ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Into the Loop — Steam game cover

    Into the Loop

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

    Into the Loop is a minimalist physics-based platformer about momentum. Use loops to create momentum and traverse levels.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Oathbreak Dungeons — Steam game cover

    Oathbreak Dungeons

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

    Oathbreak Dungeons is a frantic 2D action-platformer roguelite where light is a privilege and chaos is your only way out. Plunge through 50 floors of a procedurally generated abyss, collecting reality-bending cards and facing biomechanical horrors alone or with up to 4 friends!

    2026ActionIndieAdventure5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Cyber Pet'Scape : Call of Freedom — Steam game cover

    Cyber Pet'Scape : Call of Freedom

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

    Cybernetically enhance small vulnerable animals in a pixel art hardcore roguelite platformer, where every jump, every mutation, and every mistake can decide their freedom… or their extinction.

    2027ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dash'n'Drops — Steam game cover

    Dash'n'Drops

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

    Blast your way through Dash'n'Drops, a platform-fighting inspired roguelite. Build your own moveset, max your stats, and defeat the 7 Eternals!

    2026ActionIndieEarly AccessSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Rogue Worlds — Steam game cover

    Rogue Worlds

    Single-player alternative to Climbing Forever — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Climbing Forever.

    Rogue Worlds is a chaotic tactical roguelite platformer where you wield the environment and creative abilities to overcome challenges. Outwit powerful guardians and blast, dash, grapple, fight, and charm your way through ever-changing labyrinths!

    2025ActionAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →