Single-player games like Inertia
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Inertia, 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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Exertus
Single-player alternative to Inertia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Inertia.
Through use of the fluid movement set and dynamic level elements, players have the simple aim of getting from point A to point B, either by using the beaten path or the off-path environment within semi-linear levels.
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Spectrolite
Single-player alternative to Inertia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Inertia.
Spectrolite is a challenging first-person platformer set in futuristic environments. Combine parkouring with powerful abilities, test your skills in fast paced timed challenges, and follow the call of a mysterious specter while traveling through a ruined world.
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Grapple League
Single-player alternative to Inertia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Inertia.
Utilize skill to swing yourself through multiple jaw-dropping levels in this time-trial, swinging, physics based platformer. From oceans to canyons to mountains and beyond take your swinging prowess across the world in obstacle filled levels. Swing into the finish. Set new records.
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FOTONICA
Single-player alternative to Inertia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Inertia.
Ever wondered what running at 140mph feels like? FOTONICA is a first-person game about the thrill of speed and traveling flawlessly through complex environments.FOTONICA is simple, but is not easy: it follows a tradition of arcade games that are easy to pick up and almost impossible to master.
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Speedonauts
Single-player alternative to Inertia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Inertia.
Compete against the galaxy in this fast-paced speedrunning game. Create and share levels. Break records. Be the best.
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SALMON
Single-player alternative to Inertia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Inertia.
You are a salmon, performing platforming that feels as satisfying as it feels ridiculous that a salmon can do it. Jump off walls, race your salmon friends, learn the ways of the salmon. Also, did you know that salmon are magnetic?
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PuppeTNetiK - Speedrun Challenge
Single-player alternative to Inertia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Casual with Inertia.
Try to take control of this military climbing prototype with the help of a magnet in a multitude of locations! Reach the top of the leaderboards!
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City Zoomer
Single-player alternative to Inertia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Inertia.
A movement focused endless anime runner. Jump till you're dead.
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Quake III Arena
Single-player alternative to Inertia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Inertia.
The greatest warriors of all time and space have been summoned to battle for the amusement of an ancient alien race. Wield a variety of guns and power-ups as you fight for glory against ruthless combatants in this fast-paced single-player and multiplayer FPS.
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Quake Live
Single-player alternative to Inertia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Inertia.
Experience the most exciting and fast-paced FPS gameplay while competing with players from around the world in over 100 arenas, a dozen game modes, and with persistent career stats tracking, in this online features-focused successor to Quake III Arena.
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ADVERSE
Single-player alternative to Inertia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Inertia.
ADVERSE is an arcade first-person shooter platformer set in an idyllic world of corruption.
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Off The Tracks
Single-player alternative to Inertia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Inertia.
Combine a heap of chaos, some physics-based fun, a dash of fluid movement and some poorly driven trains, and what do you get? Off The Tracks - a chaotic physics-based first person platformer.