Single-player games like Griptape Backbone
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Griptape Backbone, 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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Awkward Dimensions Redux
Single-player alternative to Griptape Backbone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Griptape Backbone.
They may be awkward dimensions, but they're my dreams...
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hoVRboard
Single-player alternative to Griptape Backbone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Griptape Backbone.
Extreme VR freeriding with a unique physics-based locomotion method – Explore three open-world-like levels and race your way through >60 challenges! Do tricks! Build your speed boost! Grind on rails! Blast away obstacles! Defy gravity!
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Everything
Single-player alternative to Griptape Backbone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Griptape Backbone.
Be the Universe in this epic, award-winning reality simulation game - featuring thousands of playable characters, endless exploration, an extraordinary soundtrack and narration from Alan Watts.
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ELON on MARS
Single-player alternative to Griptape Backbone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Griptape Backbone.
The Starman has finally reached it’s goal..
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Rock, Paper, Scissors Simulator
Single-player alternative to Griptape Backbone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Griptape Backbone.
First person view "Rock, Paper, Scissors" game
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AER Memories of Old
Single-player alternative to Griptape Backbone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Griptape Backbone.
Transform into a bird and fly to explore and experience a vibrant world of floating islands in the sky. Venture down into lost ancient ruins where each step leads you closer to the end of the world.
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SkateBIRD
Single-player alternative to Griptape Backbone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Griptape Backbone.
Grind on bendy straws, kickflip over staplers, and carve killer lines through cardboard and sticky tape parks. Above all else, skate birds try their best!
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Human Delusion
Single-player alternative to Griptape Backbone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Griptape Backbone.
A transformation from being restrained inside the human experience to being free and present. Human Delusion is an exploration of one’s emotions, consciousness, mind and their perception of reality. Are you ready to choose true Freedom?