Single-player games like Jack Axe
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Jack Axe, 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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NBB.EXE
Single-player alternative to Jack Axe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jack Axe.
NBB.EXE is a challenging fast paced puzzle platformer. Bomb your way to victory through devious gauntlets to reveal the secrets of the mysterious NEON Corp. in a modern reimagining of Bomberman with a metroidvania twist.
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Aeon Drive
Single-player alternative to Jack Axe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jack Axe.
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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The Colorful Creature
Single-player alternative to Jack Axe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Jack Axe.
The Colorful Creature is difficult platformer with puzzle color mechanics. Play over 350 levels with diverse gameplay that have many items and hazards, in-game level editor, local multiplayer, endless run, customizable skins & hats, steam workshop and more!
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Goat's Tale 2
Single-player alternative to Jack Axe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jack Axe.
The Goat is back in his next adventure! The challenge will be difficult, but only with your help he will be able to get to the top.
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Platverse: ABYA's Adventure
Single-player alternative to Jack Axe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jack Axe.
A hardcore platform-action game! Robot ABYA wakes up in the depths of end - times ruins. With a special water gun, it starts to uncover the apocalypse's truth. As it explores underground ruins, ABYA leaps, climbs, and shoots, pushing survival limits and gradually revealing doomsday mysteries.
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Slime-san: Superslime Edition
Single-player alternative to Jack Axe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jack Axe.
Slime-san was minding his own business when suddenly… A giant worm appeared and gobbled him up! Deep within the worm’s belly, Slime-san has to face a decision: Be digested by the incoming wall of stomach acid... Or jump, slide and slime his way through the worm and back out its mouth!
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N++ (NPLUSPLUS)
Single-player alternative to Jack Axe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Jack Axe.
N++ is a fast-paced, momentum-based platformer about darting around obstacles, narrowly evading enemies and collecting gold in a beautiful minimalist landscape.
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Button Button Up!
Single-player alternative to Jack Axe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jack Axe.
"Button Button Up!" is a platformer party game. Players need to use limited resources to help their partner passing different laser obstacles. The bros are going share their weal and woe to complete a fantastic adventure by the lead of Mr. Bunny.
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Celeste
Single-player alternative to Jack Axe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jack Axe.
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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I wanna be The Cat
Single-player alternative to Jack Axe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jack Axe.
I wanna be the Cat is a challenging roguelite platformer inspired by I wanna be the Guy fangames.Fight against famous videogame characters turned into cats and try to claim "THE CAT" as the ultimate title.
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Jack Axe: The Trial
Single-player alternative to Jack Axe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jack Axe.
Be Jack! Throw your axe! Test yourself against The Trial to prove yourself worthy in this speedrunning competition!