Single-player games like Polyroll
Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to Polyroll, 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.
Want the full alternatives list (paid + free + Steam Deck + cheaper picks)? See the parent games like Polyroll page.
Ranked picks
- 1

NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound
Single-player alternative to Polyroll — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Polyroll.
A brand-new side-scrolling entry to the NINJA GAIDEN series from the team behind Blasphemous, NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound redefines the classic platformer saga in a spectacular, thrilling and challenging ninja adventure.
- 2

Aureole - Wings of Hope
Single-player alternative to Polyroll — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Polyroll.
At sonic speeds, Aureole - Wings of Hope takes platforming to the literal skies! Join Ramila and Ryleth on their crusade to reclaim their home from demonic forces in this unique physics-based side-scrolling game.
- 3

Berserk Boy
Single-player alternative to Polyroll — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Polyroll.
BERSERK BOY is a high speed action packed Platformer, with Metroidvania elements. Packed with vibrant and stylish pixel art. Go Berserk! as you change into different forms and use the power of Lightning, Fire, Ice, Air, and Earth to save the planet!
- 4

Abathor
Single-player alternative to Polyroll — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Polyroll.
Abathor is a challenging 2D action platformer for solo play or up to 4 players. Embark on an epic 16-bit quest inspired by Golden Axe, Rastan, and Castlevania IV. Traverse Atlantis, battle demons, and defeat vicious bosses to save your progress! Enjoy an amazing OST from classic-era musicians!
- 5

Downwell
Single-player alternative to Polyroll — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Polyroll.
Downwell is a curious game about a young person venturing down a well in search of untold treasures with only his Gunboots to protect him.
- 6

Hell is Other Demons
Single-player alternative to Polyroll — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Polyroll.
Hell is Other Demons is an action-platform shooter, with Roguelite elements. Explore a sprawling, hand-crafted world full of demons, insanely over-the-top boss fights, and a heavy synthwave soundtrack.
- 7

Aeon Drive
Single-player alternative to Polyroll — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Polyroll.
Rush through the cyberpunk landscapes of Neo Barcelona in Aeon Drive, an action-platformer with a speedrunning twist! Whether solo or in up to 4 player co-op, sprint and dash through many areas of the neon-infused city - and use your time and space-bending abilities to get ahead.
- 8

Kaze and the Wild Masks
Single-player alternative to Polyroll — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Polyroll.
Go on a journey as Kaze in this 90’s classics inspired platformer. When the Crystal Islands get cursed, Kaze needs to save her friend Hogo while facing enraged living vegetables. Find the Wild Masks to unleash the powers of the legendary guardians and master land, sky and sea.
- 9

Sonic Mania
Single-player alternative to Polyroll — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Polyroll.
Sonic Mania is an all-new adventure with Sonic, Tails, and Knuckles full of unique bosses, rolling 2D landscapes, and fun classic gameplay.
- 10

Super vs. World
Single-player alternative to Polyroll — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Polyroll.
Super vs. World is a local multiplayer 2D versus Party Game that lets you, and up to 7 other players (8 in total), compete in a variety of gaming modes from Last Man Standing, King of the Hill, and Capture the Flag, plus more! Grab your controller and have some fun with friends and family!
- 11

Mariole
Single-player alternative to Polyroll — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Polyroll.
MARIOLE is a narrative management game inspired by the traditional culture of the south of France. Take on the role of a young travelling merchant named Mariole, as she journeys through medieval/post-collapse landscapes in search of her friend, a missing ‘Trobairitz’ (a troubadour woman).
- 12

Sonic Generations Collection
Single-player alternative to Polyroll — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Polyroll.
Celebrate 20 years of Sonic in an all new adventure that delivers a definitive experience to Sonic fans new and old!
- 13

Sonic CD
Single-player alternative to Polyroll — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
It’s time to usher the past into the future in this enhanced recreation of Sonic CD! Sonic travels to the distant shores of Never Lake for the once-a-year appearance of Little Planet - a mysterious world where past, present, and future collide through the power of the Time Stones that lie hidden within it.
- 14

Clash Force
Single-player alternative to Polyroll — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Polyroll.
A bite-sized, 8-bit style run-and-gun inspired by Saturday morning cartoons of the 80s!
- 15

Panic Porcupine
Single-player alternative to Polyroll — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Polyroll.
A Meat-Like/Hedge-Like Mashup! Dr. Proventriculus is snatching up the Chickabirbs! Help Panic blast through over 50 stages of topsy-turvy, spike-laced, slime-drenched, buzzsaw-filled deathtraps to rescue them! And remember, there are no rings...
- 16

Polyroll Pocket
Single-player alternative to Polyroll — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Polyroll.
An all new, Pocket-Sized adventure starring Polyroll! Kaiser Kiwi has landed on the moon with a diabolical plan to wipe out the Polyrolls. You'll need to uncover secrets, reclaim the stolen batteries from Kiwi's goons, and power up your rocket ship to blast off for the final confrontation!
- 17

Panic 64
Single-player alternative to Polyroll — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Polyroll.
Panic Porcupine returns in a high-speed 3D platformer that blends classic run n' jump mechanics with racing elements!