Single-player games like Rising Above It
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Rising Above It, 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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CRAGGFALL
Single-player alternative to Rising Above It — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Rising Above It.
You are a rock. Craggfall is a physics-driven momentum game where you roll, leap, and crash a living rock through dynamic terrain. Shatter what stands in your way as you explore mysterious worlds. Build up speed into huge air, and relive every glorious wipeout in instant replay.
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Nyra and the Garden of Moros
Single-player alternative to Rising Above It — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Rising Above It.
The prison of Moros is broken. Seek the legendary seals of the Keepers in this moody, open world, action-adventure. Nyra must remake the prison before the corruption of Moros comes to full bloom.
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Astrolander
Single-player alternative to Rising Above It — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Rising Above It.
Astrolander is an action-packed modern take on retro platformers featuring innovative 2.5D+3D gameplay and unique optional local co-op chaos! Attack enemies with your CDjector, dodge cassette launching boomboxes, and more on your quest to save the Most Valuable Programs!
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Medusa's Gaze
Single-player alternative to Rising Above It — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Rising Above It.
Every death leaves behind a petrified statue of yourself - can you use this to outwit Medusa? A new mind-bending first-person 3D puzzle-platformer adventure game involving light & shadow, life & death.
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Echoes of the Core
Single-player alternative to Rising Above It — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Rising Above It.
Echoes of the Core is a third-person platformer set in the planet's deepest reaches, where every descent is a mission, every step could be your last, and every discovery could change everything.
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Cluck Up!
Single-player alternative to Rising Above It — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Rising Above It.
Climb from a farm all the way to the moon, where one missed jump can undo it all. Dodge lava floors, leap between skyscrapers, ride rockets through space, then storm Clawrence's castle. Grab the stolen eggs and try not to fall. Play solo or with 4 friends.
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Mik
Single-player alternative to Rising Above It — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Rising Above It.
Mik is an atmospheric, narrative-driven platformer, set in a post-apocalyptic world. What was once a thriving megastructure is now a rotting corpse of a facility, where you find yourself exploring fragments of the past.
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Escape: Immersion
Single-player alternative to Rising Above It — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Rising Above It.
Escape: Immersion is a cinematic 2.5D horror adventure set inside a collapsing underwater military base. Explore flooded corridors, solve environmental puzzles, evade deadly traps, and uncover your past.