Single-player games like Poled Apart
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Poled Apart, 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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Relic Light
Single-player alternative to Poled Apart — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Poled Apart.
A pixel-art 2D puzzle platformer with Metroidvania exploration. Join starfarer girl Ling Ao'ao as she meets AI girl ALICE in the ruins of humanity at the universe's end. Befriend companions, gather abilities, solve intricate contraptions, and uncover the cosmos's truth.
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Geometry Run
Single-player alternative to Poled Apart — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Geometry Run is a 3D third-person platformer with a retro synthwave style. Control a glowing cube, overcome creative and challenging levels, and perfect every run. Designed for speedrunners, each level features three modes: Normal, Reverse, and Speedrun.
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Haiju
Single-player alternative to Poled Apart — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Poled Apart.
Gather the 36 Heavenly Wind Bells from across otherworldly landscapes drawn from Japanese mythology. Charge through enemies and glide over vast gaps in a high-speed action platformer charged with electric energy.
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Dreamer's Wake
Single-player alternative to Poled Apart — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Poled Apart.
A stylized third person collectathon set in collapsing dreamscapes. Play as a Haniwa, a Japanese clay figure, and explore surreal worlds to restore them from static.
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Kwad
Single-player alternative to Poled Apart — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Poled Apart.
Kwad is a snappy, grid-based puzzle game where you play as a square. Jump, snap, and merge with other Kwads to morph your way through clever spatial challenges.
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Neubo
Single-player alternative to Poled Apart — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Poled Apart.
Neubo is a 3D puzzle-platformer game based on the interaction of materials and dynamic gravity changes. You control a ball that moves through levels consisting of cubic blocks, enemies, and other obstacles. Your goal is to collect all the keys and reach the exit.
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Chiggy Pigg & The Great Drought
Single-player alternative to Poled Apart — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Poled Apart.
A non-linear sci-fi adventure featuring cute desert themed characters. Restore life to world and get to know the people within it. There are plenty of mysteries to discover along the way.
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Digi-Dodgy®
Single-player alternative to Poled Apart — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Poled Apart.
A family 3D collectathon platformer video game featuring 200 addictive levels. A digital virus has corrupted the DigiWorld. The Bots that reside within are now under the control of the evil MegaBot. The world’s fate lies on the small shoulders of a bot untouched by the virus named Digi.