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Single-player games like Jack B. Nimble

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Jack B. Nimble, 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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    Bad Run - Turbo Edition — Steam game cover

    Bad Run - Turbo Edition

    Single-player alternative to Jack B. Nimble — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jack B. Nimble.

    Bad Run is a spin-off of Bad Pad, featuring a casual action packed, runner metroidvania platformer.

    2020ActionIndieCasual3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Running on Magic — Steam game cover

    Running on Magic

    Single-player alternative to Jack B. Nimble — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jack B. Nimble.

    Woosh! Get ready to flee! Welcome to Running on Magic, a forced-scroll platformer where a quirky wizard is being chased by a tireless Grim Reaper. Hurry through procedurally-generated mindfully drawn environments as you defeat unalike enemies. Don’t let the Grim Reaper get to you!

    2022ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    This Is No Cave — Steam game cover

    This Is No Cave

    Single-player alternative to Jack B. Nimble — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jack B. Nimble.

    A one-click parkour game in space. Zoom through intricate levels using your suit's thrusters and grapple hook, all while evading colossal alien worms and racing against the clock.

    2025ActionIndieRacing3.84 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    JumpJet Rex — Steam game cover

    JumpJet Rex

    Single-player alternative to Jack B. Nimble — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jack B. Nimble.

    Test your dinosaur jump-jet skills with a game that redefines the platformer genre, aptly renaming it "platflyer." Simply put, you're a t-rex with rocket boots trying to save earth from an incoming asteroid. Do you have what it takes to stop it?

    2015ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    1 Screen Platformer — Steam game cover

    1 Screen Platformer

    Single-player alternative to Jack B. Nimble — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jack B. Nimble.

    This is a SHORT, 2D PLATFORMER with TIGHT CONTROLS about exploring a single level to get past a bunch of TRAPS. There is an EASY mode and a HARD mode depending on your skill level.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure1.49 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Deletion — Steam game cover

    The Deletion

    Single-player alternative to Jack B. Nimble — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jack B. Nimble.

    Are you sure you want do delete this file? NOOOOO! The Deletion is a challenging and fun puzzle-platform game that will frustrate you.

    2015ActionIndieCasual1.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Tiny Thor — Steam game cover

    Tiny Thor

    Single-player alternative to Jack B. Nimble — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jack B. Nimble.

    Jump into this challenging retro platformer! Play as Thor, use his mighty hammer and unique items to explore the Northern Realms. Beware of mythical creatures blocking your path to become a god!

    2023ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Slime-san: Superslime Edition — Steam game cover

    Slime-san: Superslime Edition

    Single-player alternative to Jack B. Nimble — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jack B. Nimble.

    Slime-san was minding his own business when suddenly… A giant worm appeared and gobbled him up! Deep within the worm’s belly, Slime-san has to face a decision: Be digested by the incoming wall of stomach acid... Or jump, slide and slime his way through the worm and back out its mouth!

    2017ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →