Single-player games like Somebody's Tale
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Somebody's Tale, 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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Citadel Stormer 2
Single-player alternative to Somebody's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Somebody's Tale.
Blast your way through a world of deadly robots and monstrous machines in this explosive run-and-gun action platformer inspired by '90s classics!
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Belle Boomerang
Single-player alternative to Somebody's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Somebody's Tale.
A fast-action platformer packed with beautiful pixel art and exciting variation in every level!
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Robot-X
Single-player alternative to Somebody's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Somebody's Tale.
A fast-paced platform shooter inspired by 90s classics. Follow Robot-X on a journey to protect the city from a new danger, fight bosses and jump over pits in this retro experience.
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Berserk Boy
Single-player alternative to Somebody's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Somebody's Tale.
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!
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CrushBorgs
Single-player alternative to Somebody's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Somebody's Tale.
"Run and Gun" oldschool single-player platformer with NES aesthetics, including an authentic 8-bit chiptune.
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Dadish 2
Single-player alternative to Somebody's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Somebody's Tale.
He’s a dad and a radish, and he’s back in his biggest adventure yet! Help reunite Dadish with his missing kids in this charming and challenging platforming adventure.
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Freedom Planet 2
Single-player alternative to Somebody's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Somebody's Tale.
The fast paced platforming of Freedom Planet returns! Become a full-time cartoon heroine and use abilities and items suited to your play style to explore the world of Avalice and defend its animal citizens!
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CARNAL
Single-player alternative to Somebody's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Somebody's Tale.
CARNAL is a fast and challenging retro FPS straight from the mid '90s. The Sons of Anak are opening portals to extract Dark Matter from the "other side". Combat the possessed soldiers, the manifested demons helping them, and any inanimate objects standing in your way!