Single-player games like Paintra
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Paintra, 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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ROPES - Race Edition
Single-player alternative to Paintra — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Paintra.
Challenge friends to intense split-screen racing or scale heights solo to top of the leaderboard. A bold leap into RETRO NOSTALGIA reimagined for a new generation! Fluid 3D animations & realistic rope physics. Hilarious hazards requiring skill and impeccable timing! And whatever you do. DON’T FALL!
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Hyper Mirror Run
Single-player alternative to Paintra — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Paintra.
Race head-to-head in the exciting world of HYPER MIRROR RUN. Compete locally with your friends or challenge an AI opponent. Navigate through mirrored worlds, mastering precision jumps and wielding weapons to triumph over foes. Dive into this 2D platformer for fast-action and a lot of fun!
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Toziuha Night: Nosferatu's Curse
Single-player alternative to Paintra — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Paintra.
Eight years have passed since the battle against Dracula, the hero of Transylvania who succumbed to the power of darkness. However, peace is once again in danger. A pair of young alchemists will fight against the curse of the demon who goes by the name Nosferatu.
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CHIP & THE RED STORM
Single-player alternative to Paintra — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Paintra.
Run as fast as you can through this fast-paced 2D side-scrolling platformer! Deal with wacky enemies and bosses covering every track of your path. Sit down by yourself or with friends in this pixel 80's-90's inspired indie game and seal your decided fate of their world.
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Platverse: ABYA's Adventure
Single-player alternative to Paintra — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Paintra.
A hardcore platform-action game! Robot ABYA wakes up in the depths of end - times ruins. With a special water gun, it starts to uncover the apocalypse's truth. As it explores underground ruins, ABYA leaps, climbs, and shoots, pushing survival limits and gradually revealing doomsday mysteries.
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Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove
Single-player alternative to Paintra — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Paintra.
Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove is the complete Shovel Knight collection, containing all 5 games in the epic saga! Dig, blast, slash, and bash your way through a fantastical, 8-bit inspired world of pixel-perfect platforming, memorable characters, and world-class action-adventure gameplay.
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Aeon Drive
Single-player alternative to Paintra — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Paintra.
Rush through the cyberpunk landscapes of Neo Barcelona in Aeon Drive, an action-platformer with a speedrunning twist! Whether solo or in up to 4 player co-op, sprint and dash through many areas of the neon-infused city - and use your time and space-bending abilities to get ahead.
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Neon Inferno
Single-player alternative to Paintra — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Paintra.
NYC 2055: a city beyond salvation. Blast your way through this dense cyberpunk jungle in NEON INFERNO, an explosive fusion of 2D run-and-gun and gallery-shooter, and help the Family dominate its streets!