Single-player games like Think of the Children
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Think of the Children, 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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Kopanito All-Stars Soccer
Single-player alternative to Think of the Children — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Think of the Children.
Fast-paced football game without a referee on the pitch and with crazy super-powers! It may not look serious, but we guarantee, that it is. Kopanito’s match engine is well-balanced and entirely skill-based.
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N++ (NPLUSPLUS)
Single-player alternative to Think of the Children — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Think of the Children.
N++ is a fast-paced, momentum-based platformer about darting around obstacles, narrowly evading enemies and collecting gold in a beautiful minimalist landscape.
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Move or Die
Single-player alternative to Think of the Children — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Think of the Children.
Move or Die is an absurdly fast-paced 4-player local and online party game where the mechanics change every 20 seconds! It's THE friendship-ruining game.
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Rayman® Legends
Single-player alternative to Think of the Children — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Think of the Children.
Michel Ancel, the celebrated creator of Rayman®, Beyond Good & Evil®, and the Raving Rabbids®, returns to unleash his innovative creativity on this new entry into the Rayman® franchise.When Rayman, Globox, and the Teensies discover a mysterious tent filled with captivating paintings, they are suddenly transported to a series of...
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Slime-san: Superslime Edition
Single-player alternative to Think of the Children — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Think of the Children.
Slime-san was minding his own business when suddenly… A giant worm appeared and gobbled him up! Deep within the worm’s belly, Slime-san has to face a decision: Be digested by the incoming wall of stomach acid... Or jump, slide and slime his way through the worm and back out its mouth!
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Assault Android Cactus+
Single-player alternative to Think of the Children — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Think of the Children.
Assault Android Cactus is an intense arcade style twin stick shooter - pick from one of nine unique synthetic heroines and blast your way through overwhelming robots hordes to save the ship from its own workforce. Supports single player and local co-op game modes.
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Spelunky 2
Single-player alternative to Think of the Children — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Think of the Children.
Spelunky 2 builds upon the unique, randomized challenges that made the original a roguelike classic, offering a huge adventure designed to satisfy players old and new. Meet the next generation of explorers as they find themselves on the Moon, searching for treasure and missing family.
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Magicka
Single-player alternative to Think of the Children — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Think of the Children.
Magicka is a satirical action-adventure game set in a rich fantasy world based on Norse mythology. The player assumes the role of a wizard from a sacred order tasked with stopping an evil sorcerer who has thrown the world into turmoil, his foul creations besieging the forces of good.
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Overcooked
Single-player alternative to Think of the Children — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Think of the Children.
Overcooked is a chaotic couch co-op cooking game for one to four players. Working as a team, you and your fellow chefs must prepare, cook and serve up a variety of tasty orders before the baying customers storm out in a huff.
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Tools Up!
Single-player alternative to Think of the Children — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Think of the Children.
Tools Up! is an exciting local co-op that tests your renovation and teamwork skills. Paint walls, tear off wallpaper, and move couches against the clock!