Single-player games like Starmadillo
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Starmadillo, 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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Riftshot
Single-player alternative to Starmadillo — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Starmadillo.
Riftshot is a 3D Platformer without the need for platforms. Utilize your trusty grappling hook to shoot through the air blisteringly fast!
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HIIT: Stranded on Zaruma
Single-player alternative to Starmadillo — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Starmadillo.
Trapped on the mysterious planet Zaruma, use tools like the Drone, Scanner, and Hookshot to explore the ruins of an ancient civilization and uncover what happened before your arrival.
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Squirrel with a Gun
Single-player alternative to Starmadillo — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Starmadillo.
Squirrel, meet gun. As the neighborhood’s most obnoxious rodent, develop a knack (and a love?) for crime and mayhem in pursuit of golden acorns in this nutty sandbox shooter and puzzle platformer. Fight tooth, claw, and gun to escape a secret underground facility and defeat the Agents.
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Ruffy and the Riverside
Single-player alternative to Starmadillo — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Starmadillo.
In Ruffy and the Riverside, you wield the magic SWAP to Copy & Paste textures - turn ice into lava or waterfalls into vines! Explore, fight, skate on straw bales, and unleash your imagination in this quirky open-world action game. Dive into an adventure that lets you literally change the world!
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Shadow Man Remastered
Single-player alternative to Starmadillo — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Starmadillo.
He is coming, stalking criminals in the spirit world and the real world. A possessed man is coming, a voodoo mask in his chest and lines of power in his back. Shadow Man is coming, trailing evil from Liveside to Deadside. To stop an apocalypse. To save your soul.
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Haydee 3
Single-player alternative to Starmadillo — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Starmadillo.
Haydee III is a hardcore metroidvania with third-person shooter mechanics, platforming, puzzles, a sexy heroine and cake!
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Recompile
Single-player alternative to Starmadillo — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Starmadillo.
This atmospheric, Metroidvania hacking adventure lets you take control of a semi-sapient program struggling against deletion. In the sprawling 3D world of a Mainframe, Recompile features intense combat, tight 3D platforming, super-powered abilities and an environmental logic-based hacking mechanic.
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Supraland
Single-player alternative to Starmadillo — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Starmadillo.
Try the demo! A mix between Portal, Zelda and Metroid. Exploration, puzzles, terrible combat, secret upgrades and new abilities that help you reach new places. Playtime 12-25h.