Single-player games like WaveLand
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to WaveLand, 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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Dustforce DX
Single-player alternative to WaveLand — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with WaveLand.
Take control of a nimble janitor to rid the world of dust and debris.
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Outland
Single-player alternative to WaveLand — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with WaveLand.
Outland is a fast-paced, dynamic platformer where the player uses powers of light and dark in an epic journey to save the world from forces of chaos.
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The King's Bird
Single-player alternative to WaveLand — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with WaveLand.
Escape into a world kept secret by a tyrant, and discover the truth about your freedom. Run, jump, and fly through forgotten lost kingdoms with a uniquely momentum-based flying mechanic.
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Remnants of Naezith
Single-player alternative to WaveLand — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with WaveLand.
With the powers granted to him by the dragon, Kayra will destroy the Remnants of Naezith, enchanted fragments of the dragon's body, to prevent anyone from exploiting their power for evil. Rush and swing through levels to top the leaderboards in this fast-paced, grappling hook precision platformer.
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Distance
Single-player alternative to WaveLand — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with WaveLand.
Distance is an atmospheric racing platformer. Fusing futuristic arcade racing with parkour, survive a deadly, mysterious, neon-drenched city by jumping, rotating, and flying.
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Neodash
Single-player alternative to WaveLand — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with WaveLand.
Drift at full speed across gaps, traps, and neon-drenched environments that react to a captivating soundtrack. Build and play community-made tracks, or dive straight into a spectacular campaign.
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Nimbus
Single-player alternative to WaveLand — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Racing with WaveLand.
Nimbus is a unique combination of racing & puzzling. The player controls a craft with no means of directly propelling itself and needs to use whatever is scattered around the levels to acquire thrust and reach the goal. Traverse a world map with several distinct islands in order to recover your lost love.
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Bionic Bay
Single-player alternative to WaveLand — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with WaveLand.
A scientist uses a unique teleportation instrument to escape an ancient biomechanical world filled with imaginative technology, deadly traps, and hidden secrets.
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Seals of the Bygone
Single-player alternative to WaveLand — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with WaveLand.
Class based survival roguelike! Void monsters sealed away for eons are awakening across the land! Pick a Sealer and put an end to the chaos!