Single-player games like Dustforce DX
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Dustforce DX, 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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N++ (NPLUSPLUS)
Single-player alternative to Dustforce DX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Dustforce DX.
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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Super Meat Boy
Single-player alternative to Dustforce DX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Dustforce DX.
The infamous, tough-as-nails platformer comes to Steam with a playable Head Crab character (Steam-exclusive)!
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BZZZT
Single-player alternative to Dustforce DX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dustforce DX.
Become a tiny ZX8000 robot and begin your journey through a beautiful, pixel-art world inspired by games iconic to the platformer genre. Follow a cute story, upgrade your skills, beat challenging levels, and compete with other players for the fastest speedrun!
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Remnants of Naezith
Single-player alternative to Dustforce DX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dustforce DX.
With the powers granted to him by the dragon, Kayra will destroy the Remnants of Naezith, enchanted fragments of the dragon's body, to prevent anyone from exploiting their power for evil. Rush and swing through levels to top the leaderboards in this fast-paced, grappling hook precision platformer.
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VVVVVV
Single-player alternative to Dustforce DX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dustforce DX.
VVVVVV is a platform game all about exploring one simple mechanical idea - what if you reversed gravity instead of jumping?
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Offspring Fling!
Single-player alternative to Dustforce DX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Dustforce DX.
Offspring Fling is a game about a poor forest creature that has misplaced all of her children.
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Levelhead
Single-player alternative to Dustforce DX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dustforce DX.
Deliver those goods, real good - or get turned into scrap trying! Chaotic co-op platforming, genre-bending power-ups, a challenging campaign, and endless community-built levels await, so grab a friend and GO!
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Octahedron: Transfixed Edition
Single-player alternative to Dustforce DX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dustforce DX.
Surf through a pulsating, underground world on platforms pulled from thin air in this challenging, psychedelic, rhythm-infused action platformer that has you defying gravity to a pumping beat.
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Celeste
Single-player alternative to Dustforce DX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dustforce DX.
Help Madeline survive her inner demons on her journey to the top of Celeste Mountain, in this super-tight platformer from the creators of TowerFall. Brave hundreds of hand-crafted challenges, uncover devious secrets, and piece together the mystery of the mountain.