Single-player games like Here Comes Niko!
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Here Comes Niko!, 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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A Hat in Time
Single-player alternative to Here Comes Niko! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Here Comes Niko!.
A Hat in Time is a cute-as-heck 3D platformer featuring a little girl who stitches hats for wicked powers! Freely explore giant worlds and recover Time Pieces to travel to new heights!
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Re:Fresh
Single-player alternative to Here Comes Niko! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Here Comes Niko!.
Restore your town as you run, jump and dash through cozy locales while helping lovable townsfolk! Become immersed in a tight-knit community of animals and robots while becoming the town hero in this heart-warming solarpunk adventure.
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Frogun
Single-player alternative to Here Comes Niko! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Here Comes Niko!.
Join Renata as she adventures across a world of mystical ruins with the titular FROGUN! Frogun is an old-school platformer with the soul of the PS1/N64 era, in which your frog-shaped grappling hook is a your best friend!
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Demon Tides
Single-player alternative to Here Comes Niko! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Here Comes Niko!.
Race across open oceans and uncover a kingdom’s dark secrets. Expressively platform your way across dozens of locales, upgrading your gear and modifying your move-set every step of the way!
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Nikoderiko: The Magical World — Director’s Cut
Single-player alternative to Here Comes Niko! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Here Comes Niko!.
Jump into adventure in Nikoderiko: The Magical World - Director's Cut, a love letter to platformers! Play in single-player or couch co-op, and enjoy 8 colorful worlds, classic platforming challenges, and music by legendary composer David Wise.
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Lil Gator Game
Single-player alternative to Here Comes Niko! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Here Comes Niko!.
Embark on an adorable adventure, discover new friends and uncover everything the island has to offer. Climb, Swim, Glide and slide your way into the hearts of the many different characters you meet on your travels!
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Corn Kidz 64
Single-player alternative to Here Comes Niko! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Here Comes Niko!.
The unauthorized, kid-friendly version of the classic Stephen King thriller (or maybe not, maybe it's just a game about one-horned goatbabies)
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Funi Raccoon Game
Single-player alternative to Here Comes Niko! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Here Comes Niko!.
Explore a series of whimsical, interconnected worlds to steal everything not nailed down. Make a garbage bin a garbage home :)
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OneShot
Single-player alternative to Here Comes Niko! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Here Comes Niko!.
OneShot is a surreal top down Puzzle/Adventure game with unique gameplay capabilities. You are to guide a child through a mysterious world on a mission to restore its long-dead sun. The world knows you exist.
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Mika and The Witch's Mountain
Single-player alternative to Here Comes Niko! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Here Comes Niko!.
Mika and the Witch’s Mountain is a fantasy adventure about an aspiring witch who delivers packages to the townspeople of a small island. Explore every cranny and soar through the sky with your magic broom.
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Knight Trail
Single-player alternative to Here Comes Niko! — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
A silly little micro RPG. You are Sir Knick, trying to save the kingdom without dying from general incompetence. You're free to explore the expansive world any way you'd like, but beware of what you might encounter.