Single-player games like PixelJunk™ Monsters 2
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to PixelJunk™ Monsters 2, 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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PixelJunk™ Monsters Ultimate
Single-player alternative to PixelJunk™ Monsters 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Tikiman the Forest Defender is in trouble. Hordes of monsters are sweeping through his realm, hoping to chow down on his offspring – and it’s up to you to defend them. By placing weapon towers at strategic points around the landscape, you can destroy the invaders and save the little ones.
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HYPERCHARGE: Unboxed
Single-player alternative to PixelJunk™ Monsters 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with PixelJunk™ Monsters 2.
Hypercharge is a first and third-person shooter action figure game you've always dreamed of! Grab your friends, complete objectives, defend the Hypercore against waves of weaponized toys, and defeat Major Evil together in the story campaign!
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Aegis Defenders
Single-player alternative to PixelJunk™ Monsters 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with PixelJunk™ Monsters 2.
Take on wild beasts, ruthless soldiers, and ancient gods in this 2D Action-Platformer inspired by Tower-Defense combat.
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Mushroom Wars 2
Single-player alternative to PixelJunk™ Monsters 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with PixelJunk™ Monsters 2.
In Mushroom Wars 2, enemy tribes of feisty mushroom creatures face off in short but fierce RTS battles. Step into the shoes of a fearless Mushroom Commander, choose a hero to lead your army, and take control of the battlefield in a variety of multiplayer modes or challenging story campaign.
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Rock of Ages
Single-player alternative to PixelJunk™ Monsters 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with PixelJunk™ Monsters 2.
A rock-solid combination of rock-rolling action, deep strategy, and captivating art and music from different ages of history, this is a game of crush or be crushed!
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Revenge of the Titans
Single-player alternative to PixelJunk™ Monsters 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with PixelJunk™ Monsters 2.
The ultimate mash-up of Real-time Strategy and Tower Defense!
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Dome Keeper
Single-player alternative to PixelJunk™ Monsters 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with PixelJunk™ Monsters 2.
Defend against waves of alien monsters in this unique roguelike action miner. Dig for resources, collect useful gadgets, and upgrade equipment to increase odds of survival – just hurry back before your dome is destroyed!
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Spelunky 2
Single-player alternative to PixelJunk™ Monsters 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with PixelJunk™ Monsters 2.
Spelunky 2 builds upon the unique, randomized challenges that made the original a roguelike classic, offering a huge adventure designed to satisfy players old and new. Meet the next generation of explorers as they find themselves on the Moon, searching for treasure and missing family.
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PixelJunk™ Nom Nom Galaxy
Single-player alternative to PixelJunk™ Monsters 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with PixelJunk™ Monsters 2.
Welcome to SoupCo, Astroworker! In Nom Nom Galaxy, construct and automate gigantic soup factories on unexplored planets throughout the universe, harvest flora and fauna to turn them into artisanal soups, and rocket your product into the gullets of the galaxy!
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PixelJunk™ Eden
Single-player alternative to PixelJunk™ Monsters 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with PixelJunk™ Monsters 2.
Swing, climb, and jump your way through massive “gardens” of vibrant other-worldly plant-life in this truly organic platformer.
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PixelJunk™ Shooter
Single-player alternative to PixelJunk™ Monsters 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with PixelJunk™ Monsters 2.
In PixelJunk™ Shooter, you must pilot your spacecraft through a range of cavernous environments in a bid to save the scientists trapped underground. Making your way through the game will rely on your keen sense of observation and the ability to manipulate your surroundings.
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Dead Hungry
Single-player alternative to PixelJunk™ Monsters 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with PixelJunk™ Monsters 2.
Dead Hungry is a fast-paced VR game developed by Q-Games, creators of the PixelJunk series. Restore zombies to human form by loading up huge hamburgers and hurling them to the grateful undead. Your weapons of choice are burgers, pizza, fries--and anything else you can pick up!
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PixelJunk™ Eden 2
Single-player alternative to PixelJunk™ Monsters 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Return to the gardens of light and sound in this hypnotic platforming adventure from the award-winning PixelJunk series.
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PixelJunk™ Scrappers Deluxe
Single-player alternative to PixelJunk™ Monsters 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with PixelJunk™ Monsters 2.
Clean up the streets of Junktown as a team of robot garbage collectors. Trash your opponents with up to 4 players or go it alone in this beat ‘em up that’s also a clean ‘em up!