Single-player games like Redactem
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Redactem, 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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LAETUS.
Single-player alternative to Redactem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Redactem.
LAETUS. is a precise 2D-Platformer that will challenge your mental fortitude and physical abilites. With simple design and gameplay mechanics, exploiting your colour-changing and movement abilites will bring you success. The developer didn't hold back on these levels... Now with a level editor!
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Slime Jumper Adventure
Single-player alternative to Redactem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Redactem.
In this classic 2D platformer, make your way through countless traps and obstacles like spikes, lasers, projectiles and even aliens as Mr. Slime, across 5 unique worlds with numerous levels. Reaching the goal at the end of each level is key to progressing to the next stage.
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Vylan
Single-player alternative to Redactem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Redactem.
Help Vylan on his journey to regain his lost memories in this Tile-Based platformer. Take on 100 levels in this platformer that flips the genre on its head.
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Big Earth
Single-player alternative to Redactem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Redactem.
In a post-apocalyptic future where Earth's resources have been consumed, Kyle Seed tries to recover capsules containing special seeds and the energy needed to save humanity's future. Big Earth is a platform game with challenging puzzles.
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The True Slime King
Single-player alternative to Redactem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Redactem.
An evil presence has emerged in the kingdom… but is it you or is it them? Play as a fallen king and somewhat immortal slime to conquer an onslaught of obstacles and puzzles in a quest to reclaim your fallen kingdoms. Smooth and simple controls for the ultimate experience in 2D precision platforming!
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CUBE-e
Single-player alternative to Redactem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Redactem.
CUBE-e - platformer on accuracy with a change in gravity, performed in 2D graphics.
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Before Time Runs Out
Single-player alternative to Redactem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Redactem.
In this momentum based Platformer, make your way through numerous obstacles such as spikes, saws, laser beams, and explosives to reach the goal at the end of each level. Each level has a limited amount of time to complete. So speed is key, or else it's game over.
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Super Time Force Ultra
Single-player alternative to Redactem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Redactem.
Super Time Force Ultra is an insane platformer filled with robots and dinosaurs and fun and time travel... sometimes all at the same time!
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Super Meat Boy
Single-player alternative to Redactem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Redactem.
The infamous, tough-as-nails platformer comes to Steam with a playable Head Crab character (Steam-exclusive)!
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Braid
Single-player alternative to Redactem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Redactem.
This is the original version of Braid from 2009, which may not work well on newer systems. For an updated version of the game with nicer graphics, more levels and a large amount of developer commentary, see Braid, Anniversary Edition.