Single-player games like Nin
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Nin, 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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Herdles
Single-player alternative to Nin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Nin.
An adorable open world platformer where you play as a magical dog. Zoom around a vibrant landscape, using an evolving arsenal of abilities to explore, solve challenges and discover secrets – one bark at a time!
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THE INDIE DEV
Single-player alternative to Nin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Nin.
THE INDIE DEV invites you, the player, to a behind-the-scenes look at one wannabe indie darling's sordid tryst with game development. Learn what it takes to be an amateur, laugh at jokes, experience plot twists, and join our rookie dev on a rollercoaster ride that's rapidly running out of track.
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A-RED Walking Robot
Single-player alternative to Nin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Nin.
A-RED Walking Robot is a physics based toy robot simulator where you pilot tiny A-RED, a small clockwork operated robot that needs to overcome the trials it’s creator set in a workshop. A miniature nerve-wrecking/patience-proving journey where you are granted to fall… a lot.
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AtmaSphere 2
Single-player alternative to Nin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Nin.
Embark on a frosty medieval journey! Guide your ball through snowy platforms, conquer obstacles, and collect pickups. With stunning graphics and immersive gameplay, brace yourself for a chilling adventure! Roll to victory in this winter realm!
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Grow Up
Single-player alternative to Nin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Nin.
Leaping from mind-boggling heights, bouncing off Champolines, soaring inches from floating islands, BUD can do it all - that look of mild terror, that’s his daredevil face. Help the adorable little robot collect MOM’s scattered ship parts and return them to the moon.
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Grow Home
Single-player alternative to Nin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Nin.
Experience the freedom of unbounded climbing as you take control of BUD, a procedurally animated robot on a quest to save his planet. Create your own path through an alien world as you control and ride a giant plant on a vertical journey to the stars.
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Jusant
Single-player alternative to Nin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Nin.
Enjoy meditative vibes in Jusant, an action-puzzle climbing game. Scale an immeasurably tall tower and ascend to new heights alongside your watery companion. Master your climbing tools, find your way up through diverse biomes, and piece together the tower’s past.
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Moss
Single-player alternative to Nin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Nin.
Moss is an action-adventure puzzle game from Polyarc tailor-made for the VR platform. It combines classic components of a great game—compelling characters, gripping combat, and captivating world exploration—with the exciting opportunities of VR.