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Single-player games like City Climber

Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to City Climber, 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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    Thetaball — Steam game cover

    Thetaball

    Single-player alternative to City Climber — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Sports with City Climber.

    Thetaball is an authentic digital sport with challenging, physics-based gameplay and lifelike AI.

    2018ActionSportsIndie9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Golfing in Aether — Steam game cover

    Golfing in Aether

    Single-player alternative to City Climber — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Indie with City Climber.

    Minigolf for up to 16 players online, or 4 players via split screen. Features randomized course layout allowing you to experience something different every time you play.

    2022SportsIndieSimulation9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Hoplegs — Steam game cover

    Hoplegs

    Single-player alternative to City Climber — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with City Climber.

    Hoplegs is an unconventional and entertaining platformer where the gamepad buttons are your legs! Create and share your own levels, challenge your friends, and have fun!

    2021Indie17.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Nonsense Soccer — Steam game cover

    Nonsense Soccer

    Single-player alternative to City Climber — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Indie with City Climber.

    ⚽ Nonsense Soccer ⚽ is a platformer-soccer-hybrid for people who like chaotic local multiplayer games

    2020SportsIndieCasual2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Racing: Storm Chase — Steam game cover

    Racing: Storm Chase

    Single-player alternative to City Climber — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Indie with City Climber.

    This is a car racing as the core of the game, driving different cars, experience unlimited driving fun. Challenge the thrilling track, but also with friends to play two, experience the thrilling chase game!

    2025SportsStrategyIndie1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Only Trump: Up To Presidents! — Steam game cover

    Only Trump: Up To Presidents!

    Single-player alternative to City Climber — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Sports with City Climber.

    The elections are just around the corner! - will you be able to win them, overcome all the difficulties and reach the final? ONLY UP: TRUMP FOR PRESIDENT - a game in which you will feel like Donald, going through many difficult obstacles, because the basis of the game mechanics is the OnlyUp mode!

    2024ActionSportsIndie1.79 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    POGOPPL — Steam game cover

    POGOPPL

    Single-player alternative to City Climber — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Sports with City Climber.

    Go solo or bring your friends as you hit the streets of Pogo City in this physics-based pogo stick platformer. Let’s bounce!

    2025ActionSportsSimulation14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Super Arcade Soccer 2026 — Steam game cover

    Super Arcade Soccer 2026

    Single-player alternative to City Climber — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Indie with City Climber.

    Fast-paced, classic arcade football with a next-gen feel and pinpoint control. The 90s soccer feel you loved, rebuilt with modern physics and a fresh cartoon style. Just in time for the 2026 World Cup.

    2026SportsIndieSimulation11.20 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Mount Your Friends — Steam game cover

    Mount Your Friends

    Single-player alternative to City Climber — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Indie with City Climber.

    Experience the extreme simulated sporting sensation that's sweeping our digital nation! Mount Your Friends is a fiercely competitive sporting event for you to play with your friends in the contextual security of your own home, assuming that your home is not composed of sexual innuendo.

    2014SportsIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sticky Dildo Man — Steam game cover

    Sticky Dildo Man

    Single-player alternative to City Climber — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with City Climber.

    Pickup items, punch polygonoids and don't bleed out! Get to the highest wave!

    2019ActionStrategyIndie24.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Octodad: Dadliest Catch — Steam game cover

    Octodad: Dadliest Catch

    Single-player alternative to City Climber — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with City Climber.

    Octodad: Dadliest Catch is a game about destruction, deception, and fatherhood. The player controls Octodad, a dapper octopus masquerading as a human, as he goes about his life. Octodad's existence is a constant struggle, as he must master mundane tasks with his unwieldy boneless tentacles while simultaneously keeping his cephalopodan...

    2014ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Human Fall Flat — Steam game cover

    Human Fall Flat

    Single-player alternative to City Climber — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with City Climber.

    Human Fall Flat is a hilarious, light-hearted platformer set in floating dreamscapes that can be played solo or with up to 8 players online. Free new levels keep its vibrant community rewarded.

    2016IndieAdventureSimulation5.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    I Am Bread — Steam game cover

    I Am Bread

    Single-player alternative to City Climber — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with City Climber.

    You are bread. Your mission, become toast! Take on all hazards to deliciousness as you head on an epic adventure in one of the the toughest games ever baked. All of the game modes (including Bagel Race) are now unlocked so there's sure to be something to suit everyone's taste!

    2015ActionIndieAdventure2.59 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Grow Home — Steam game cover

    Grow Home

    Single-player alternative to City Climber — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with City Climber.

    Experience the freedom of unbounded climbing as you take control of BUD, a procedurally animated robot on a quest to save his planet. Create your own path through an alien world as you control and ride a giant plant on a vertical journey to the stars.

    2015IndieAdventureCasual7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    SECTOR ZERO — Steam game cover

    SECTOR ZERO

    Single-player alternative to City Climber — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with City Climber.

    SECTOR ZERO is a short, physics-based dark sci-fi puzzle adventure where you play as a fragment of an ancient hive-mind entity, awakened by mining operations deep within Asteroid 2031 XT.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Flood — Steam game cover

    The Flood

    Single-player alternative to City Climber — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with City Climber.

    The Flood is a peaceful 5 minute narrative experience in which you pilot a little boat down a river. It's a gentle reminder that sometimes we should stop worrying about our destination and just enjoy the journey.

    2018IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    ARTIFICIAL — Steam game cover

    ARTIFICIAL

    Single-player alternative to City Climber — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with City Climber.

    ARTIFICIAL is a physics based first-person puzzle platformer inspired by Portal & Half-Life series. Interact with the environment, pick up and throw objects, sneak around enemies, control intricate physics-based mechanisms and learn how to survive in the underground colony of the Asteroid 2031 XT

    ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →