Single-player games like THE VIDEOKID
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to THE VIDEOKID, 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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Hypergalactic Psychic Table Tennis 3000
Single-player alternative to THE VIDEOKID — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with THE VIDEOKID.
Paddle your balls! The hypergalaxy's premiere video table tennis role playing experience. Explore the hypergalaxies in the year 3000 or so to become the ultimate paddle champion. Learn new skills, cast devastating spells and put someone's underwear on your head whist riding a swamp beast!
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Donuts'n'Justice
Single-player alternative to THE VIDEOKID — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with THE VIDEOKID.
Donuts 'N' Justice is a fast-paced 2d horizontal shoot-'em-up wherein you take the role of one of two Super Cops in the 1980s to defend their city against gangs, violence and corruption.
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Downwell
Single-player alternative to THE VIDEOKID — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with THE VIDEOKID.
Downwell is a curious game about a young person venturing down a well in search of untold treasures with only his Gunboots to protect him.
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Music Racer
Single-player alternative to THE VIDEOKID — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with THE VIDEOKID.
Music Racer is a musical arcade game, where you get to race at full speed while dodging obstacles to the rhythm of the music.
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The TakeOver
Single-player alternative to THE VIDEOKID — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with THE VIDEOKID.
The Takeover is a side-scrolling beat'em up inspired by 90's classics such as Streets of Rage and Final Fight. Battle solo or alongside a friend in local co-op while listening to awesome tunes from Little V Mills, Richie Branson, James Ronald and industry legend Yuzo Koshiro!
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BIT.TRIP BEAT
Single-player alternative to THE VIDEOKID — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with THE VIDEOKID.
From gameplay to visuals to music and imagination, BIT.TRIP BEAT is inspired by classic games in every way. Get sucked into a whole new world of sight and sound as you juggle beats and ride the vibe in this modern look at the beginning of it all. BIT.
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Insanity's Blade
Single-player alternative to THE VIDEOKID — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with THE VIDEOKID.
Take a father’s journey to hell in order to save the souls of his wife and child. Insanity's Blade: The Chronicles of Thurstan is the first in a series of games based around the journey of a sword possessed by a father's powerful grief and hatred. This is the tale of the sword's creation.
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Endorlight
Single-player alternative to THE VIDEOKID — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with THE VIDEOKID.
Endorlight is rogue-like game in which you have to find a way out to the next level. Each level contains a new and tougher enemies. Used your axe, bow or whip to defeat them! Collect gold, goes to higher levels and kill many enemies as possible and be the best on Steam Leaderboar