Single-player games like Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy
Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy, 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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Candleman: The Complete Journey
Single-player alternative to Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy.
Despite only being able to burn for 10 seconds, a little candle journeys into the darkness, with the purpose of seeking light.
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Portal 2
Single-player alternative to Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy.
The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!
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Praey for the Gods
Single-player alternative to Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy.
Praey for the Gods is a boss climbing open world adventure game where you play a lone hero sent to the edge of a dying frozen land to explore and solve the secrets of a never ending winter. Grapple, glide and grab hold of massive beasts as you fight to survive and return the world to proper order.
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The Smurfs - Mission Vileaf
Single-player alternative to Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy.
Go on an adventure to save your forest! Gargamel, the evil sorcerer just created the VILEAF, a plant that has the ability to attract and capture the Smurfs... but it's also TOXIC! Embody 4 iconic Smurfs and heal the plants on your way to Gargamel's hovel: the whole forest depends on you!
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Warden: Melody of the Undergrowth
Single-player alternative to Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy.
Trapped in an ancient forest, a young prince searches for a lost god. Here he befriends the spirit of a young girl and a volatile child, and they quickly find their destinies intertwined. Third-person action-adventure inspired by genre classics of the N64-era.
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Noreya: The Gold Project
Single-player alternative to Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy.
Venture into a frenetic metroidvania and take part in a fight between divinities where you will have to choose between Corrupting Gold and Purifying Light to achieve your ends.
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Ary and the Secret of Seasons
Single-player alternative to Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy.
Take control of the seasons and use them to solve puzzles, defeat enemies, and discover the beautiful world of Valdi in this award-winning indie adventure.
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Legacy of Kain™ Soul Reaver 1&2 Remastered
Single-player alternative to Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy.
Experience the epic conflict of Kain and Raziel in original form or with remastered graphics.
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PowerSlave Exhumed
Single-player alternative to Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy.
PowerSlave Exhumed is a KEX Engine port of the classic console game perfectly blending both the PlayStation & Saturn versions
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Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
Single-player alternative to Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy.
Blast your way through an interdimensional adventure with Ratchet and Clank – now on PC! Help them take on an evil emperor from another reality as you jump between action-packed worlds and beyond at hyper-speed!
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Disney G-Force
Single-player alternative to Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy.
G-Force draws you into the adventures of an elite team of trained guinea pigs on a mission to thwart a sinister plot to destroy the world. Take control of both G-Force commander Darwin and his sidekick, Mooch, as they apply their talents to defeat an evil army of altered household appliances.
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Disney Universe
Single-player alternative to Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy.
For the first time, suit up in an off-the-wall multiplayer adventure where iconic Disney characters and legendary Disney worlds collide. Discover the mixed-up humor of this ever-expanding universe as you team up with friends to overcome challenges and defeat enemies.
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Beijing 2008™ - The Official Video Game of the Olympic Games
Single-player alternative to Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Embrace the competitive spirit of the world's most prestigious sporting event and represent your country as you compete for the highest honor - the Gold. The game delivers a far more entertaining and immersive Olympic experience with superior graphics capturing the fine emotional detail of each event where a fraction of a second means...
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Vancouver 2010™ - The Official Video Game of the Olympic Winter Games
Single-player alternative to Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Experience the thrill and adrenaline of the Olympic Winter Games of Vancouver 2010™. Carve your way down the slopes and across the ice as you aim to reach the pinnacle of your sport and claim a gold medal for your country.
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Disney's The Jungle Book
Single-player alternative to Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy.
Play as the man-cub, Mowgli, an orphan raised by a pack of wolves in the jungle. No parents. No school. No problems. Great life, huh? Except, there’s a rumour that Shere Khan, the man-eating tiger is coming after you. You’ve got to swing your way through the jungle and reach the man-village.
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40 Winks
Single-player alternative to Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy.
40 Winks is an action platformer where you control brother and sister, Ruff and Tumble. Your goal is to collect 40 Winks scattered around the world to stop an evil man called Nitekap. Nitekap wants to turn the winks into hood-winks who are responsible for giving children nightmares.
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Stone Protectors
Single-player alternative to Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy.
SLAM INTO THE STONE ZONE FOR A WILD BATTLE OF THE BANDS. IT'S YOU AND THE REST OF THE STONE PROTECTORS AGAINST EVIL ZOK AND HIS WHOLE SUCKY GROUP. YOU GET TO PLAY CLIFFORD, CORNELIUS, CHESTER, MAXWELL, OR ANGUS. MAKE SPECIAL MOVES AND ATTACKS IN SCROLLING 16 MEG.