Single-player games like Mike Dies
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Mike Dies, 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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Rochard
Single-player alternative to Mike Dies — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Mike Dies.
Fast-paced platforming action and mind-bending puzzles based on gravity
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Q.U.B.E: Director's Cut
Single-player alternative to Mike Dies — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Mike Dies.
Q.U.B.E: Director's Cut is the definitive version of the brain-twisting first-person puzzler. Using special high-tech gloves to manipulate cubes in the environment, the player solves an array of conundrums - from physics-based challenges; to 3D jigsaws; to platform-based trials.
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PLANET ALPHA
Single-player alternative to Mike Dies — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Mike Dies.
PLANET ALPHA, a beautiful alien world filled with mystery and danger. Pursued by relentless enemies, you must harness the power of night and day as you struggle to survive.
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Bionic Bay
Single-player alternative to Mike Dies — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Mike Dies.
A scientist uses a unique teleportation instrument to escape an ancient biomechanical world filled with imaginative technology, deadly traps, and hidden secrets.
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Capsized
Single-player alternative to Mike Dies — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Mike Dies.
Capsized is a fast paced 2D platformer focused on intense action and exploration. As a intrepid space traveler, your ship has crash landed on a mysterious alien planet. You must navigate through the perilous environment and fight off blood-thirsty creatures to save your crewmates and escape with your lives!
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The Way
Single-player alternative to Mike Dies — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Mike Dies.
Journey to another planet and discover its secrets in order to bring your loved one back to life. Experience an adventure, inspired by old school classics like Another World, Heart of Darkness and Flashback.
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Waking Mars
Single-player alternative to Mike Dies — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Mike Dies.
In 2097, life is discovered on Mars. When your mission of first contact becomes trapped by a cave-in, you must master the alien ecosystem to survive. Soon you stumble upon more than anyone expected, and with time running out, you will make a decision that determines the fate of a lost planet.
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GIGA WRECKER
Single-player alternative to Mike Dies — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Mike Dies.
Become more than human and save mankind from total annihilation! From legendary developer Game Freak comes an action adventure like no other - manipulate the world around you and smash the evil Ajeet to smithereens!
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Super Meat Boy
Single-player alternative to Mike Dies — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Mike Dies.
The infamous, tough-as-nails platformer comes to Steam with a playable Head Crab character (Steam-exclusive)!
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Dark Scavenger
Single-player alternative to Mike Dies — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mike Dies.
Dark Scavenger is a bizarre point-and-click RPG adventure with a focus on exploration, gaining loot, and meaningful choices. Filling the role of a powerful space traveler, you find yourself stranded on a mysterious alien planet. Will you save the world or just yourself?