Single-player games like Spinch
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Spinch, 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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You will die a lot buddy, trust me!
Single-player alternative to Spinch — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Spinch.
A challenging platformer where you have to overcome obstacles. Avoid rays and spikes using the grappling gun. There are checkpoints for each room, so don't be afraid to die. And finally see your rank on the leaderboard at the end of game.
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Square Inertia
Single-player alternative to Spinch — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Spinch.
Try to set the fastest times possible in Square Inertia: a fast-paced, momentum-based precision platformer. Race against the clock to improve your own personal best times and beat the author times set for each level.
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Red Bash
Single-player alternative to Spinch — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Spinch.
Red Bash is a difficult, retro-styled precision platformer with one catch: use the enemies projectiles to your advantage. Redirect them to destroy obstacles or boost yourself to even greater heights. Master over 45 tight, handcrafted stages in multiple environments that offer different challenges.
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ReDrop
Single-player alternative to Spinch — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Spinch.
DIE, REDROP, REPEAT. In this Platformer, every Death leaves a platform behind; Climb your mistakes! RAGE, CRY, ADAPT. Then do it all again. Try now and prove you're only *mostly* bad.
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1 Screen Platformer
Single-player alternative to Spinch — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Spinch.
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.
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E.Z
Single-player alternative to Spinch — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Spinch.
E.Z is a simple hardcore platformer game the goal being get across to the other side of each of the 100 levels while each death throws you back to the previous levels.
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Trash Quest
Single-player alternative to Spinch — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Spinch.
Trash Quest is a compact metroidvania with a single spawn point, run and gun action and tight platforming. Navigate an interwoven maze of rooms through this space station, destroying robots, collecting power ups and unlocking shortcuts.
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Aeon Drive
Single-player alternative to Spinch — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Spinch.
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.
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Super Meat Boy
Single-player alternative to Spinch — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Spinch.
The infamous, tough-as-nails platformer comes to Steam with a playable Head Crab character (Steam-exclusive)!
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Cuphead
Single-player alternative to Spinch — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Spinch.
Cuphead is a classic run and gun action game heavily focused on boss battles. Inspired by cartoons of the 1930s, the visuals and audio are painstakingly created with the same techniques of the era, i.e. traditional hand drawn cel animation, watercolor backgrounds, and original jazz recordings.
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Onion Force
Single-player alternative to Spinch — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Spinch.
Onion Force is a hybrid Tower Defense/Action Adventure game with 30 levels of butt-puckering mayhem! Use cunning and strategy to strengthen your team chosen from a diverse cast of characters, and hang on to your seat as you try to save the last king from his doom!