Single-player games like Vexius
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Vexius, 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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Red's Kingdom
Single-player alternative to Vexius — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Vexius.
Help lead Red on a journey across the land in search of his missing nuts, overcoming obstacles and unlocking abilities in this charmingly epic isometric puzzle adventure!
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Shift Quantum - A Cyber Noir Puzzle Platformer
Single-player alternative to Vexius — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Vexius.
Shift Quantum is a brain-busting platformer using a unique mechanic called SHIFTING, a way to twist your environment and invert space around you. Bend your mind to reach the exit of each level and unveil the secrets of a strange program. Extend the experience, create and share your own levels.
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Toki Tori
Single-player alternative to Vexius — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Vexius.
The gameplay in Toki Tori is a blend of two genres. While it looks like a platform game, it's a puzzle game at heart. To progress through the game, the player must pick up each egg in a level using a set number of tools.
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HUMANITY
Single-player alternative to Vexius — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Vexius.
A unique blend of puzzle-solving and action-platforming. Play a lone Shiba Inu charged with commanding massive, marching crowds to the goal in Story Mode, or create your own via the in-game Stage Creator!
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Lode Runner Legacy
Single-player alternative to Vexius — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Casual with Vexius.
Lode Runner Legacy is the latest edition in the popular Lode Runner series. Players control “Runner” to recover stolen gold while avoiding enemies and minefields. Enjoy the ingenious balance of puzzle and action gameplay, an updated Voxel visual style and powerful game editors. Ver.2.0 Update is out now!
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Shift Happens
Single-player alternative to Vexius — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Vexius.
Shift Happens is a cooperative platformer for two. You and a friend shift your mass, throw each other and puzzle your way through four stages of stylized imaginary worlds. Including the occasional backstabbing and taunting. Play with a friend on a couch, online or even special singleplayer levels.
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TurnOn
Single-player alternative to Vexius — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Vexius.
"TurnOn" tells the spellbinding tale of a brave alien creature and its striking journey through blackout world, in an incredibly colorful and detailed platformer without platforms.
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Another Sight - Definitive Edition
Single-player alternative to Vexius — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Vexius.
A teenager who has lost her sight and a mysterious cat team up in a surreal fantasy adventure into the unexpected, weaving a tale that brings together some of the world’s greatest minds: Monet, Tesla, Edison and other historical cultural icons.