Single-player games like The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories
Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories, 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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Celeste
Single-player alternative to The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories.
Help Madeline survive her inner demons on her journey to the top of Celeste Mountain, in this super-tight platformer from the creators of TowerFall. Brave hundreds of hand-crafted challenges, uncover devious secrets, and piece together the mystery of the mountain.
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Dead Dungeon
Single-player alternative to The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories.
Challenging 2D platformer in the best traditions of classic games, with an excellent chiptune soundtrack. The game will check your nerves for strength and bring a lot of emotions.
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Eden Genesis
Single-player alternative to The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories.
Help Leah overcome a serious illness caused by her cybernetic implants. In this a platformer from the creators of Aeterna Noctis, you will face hundreds of challenges and secrets that unravel the mystery of Eden Genesis. Live this Cyberpunk 2D adventure.
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Aeon Drive
Single-player alternative to The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories.
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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LIMBO
Single-player alternative to The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories.
Uncertain of his sister's fate, a boy enters LIMBO
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My Memory of Us
Single-player alternative to The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories.
My Memory of Us is a moving fairy tale about friendship and hope in the darkest moments of our times. Enter a hand-crafted, gorgeously animated 2D world full of adventure, exploration, stealth and puzzles. Meet the kids brought up in different worlds and help them survive during times of occupation.
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Tobari 2: Dream Ocean
Single-player alternative to The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories.
Tobari is back in the latest action platformer from indie developer, desunoya. Use that staff and smack around your enemies for their magic as you traverse the Dream Ocean. Seek out the mysterious voice that calls to you from beyond the sea as you journey with Tobari into this unknown new world.
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Ageless
Single-player alternative to The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories.
Ageless is a story driven puzzle platformer where you must alter the age of animals and plant life around you to progress. Play as Kiara, a young girl who braves through heartache and loss as she journeys across a mysterious world to discovers its secrets and herself.
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Super Meat Boy
Single-player alternative to The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories.
The infamous, tough-as-nails platformer comes to Steam with a playable Head Crab character (Steam-exclusive)!
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Prince of Persia®
Single-player alternative to The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories.
The critically acclaimed Prince of Persia® franchise returns for the first time on next-generation platforms with an all-new epic journey. Built by the same award-winning Ubisoft Montreal studio that created Assassin's Creed™, Prince of Persia has been in development for over three years to deliver a whole new action-adventure gaming...
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ENSLAVED™: Odyssey to the West™ Premium Edition
Single-player alternative to The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories.
Follow a gripping, surprise-filled journey as two dissimilar characters form an uneasy partnership in order to survive through a perilous, post-apocalyptic America. 150 years in the future, war and destruction have left the world in ruins with few humans remaining and nature having reclaimed the world.
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INSIDE
Single-player alternative to The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories.
Hunted and alone, a boy finds himself drawn into the center of a dark project. INSIDE is a dark, narrative-driven platformer combining intense action with challenging puzzles. It has been critically acclaimed for its moody art style, ambient soundtrack and unsettling atmosphere.
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Secret Little Haven
Single-player alternative to The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories.
An adventure game about old computers, community, creativity, fandom, gender, and the internet. Alex Cole is a teenage trans girl in 1999 who has yet to figure herself out. She spends much of her free time on the internet, browsing a fan forum for her favorite magical girl show, and chatting with her friends.
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COCOON
Single-player alternative to The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories.
From Jeppe Carlsen, the lead gameplay designer of LIMBO and INSIDE — COCOON takes you on an adventure across worlds within worlds. Master world-leaping mechanics and solve intricate puzzles to unravel a cosmic mystery.
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Deadly Premonition 2: A Blessing in Disguise
Single-player alternative to The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories.
Deadly Premonition 2: A Blessing in Disguise is an open-world survival horror video game serving as both a sequel and prequel to the original Deadly Premonition: The Director’s Cut.
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HOTEL BARCELONA
Single-player alternative to The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories.
A marshal possessed by a murderer, a hotel full of killers, and a time-bending witch? From the legendary creators of DEADLY PREMONITION + NO MORE HEROES comes a 2D Action Roguelike unlike any other. Under New Management update is free for everyone now! CHECK IN, WIPE ‘EM OUT.
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The Good Life
Single-player alternative to The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories.
Enjoy everyday life while solving a murder mystery in Rainy Woods - known as the "happiest town in the world" - in this all-new "Debt Repayment RPG"!