Single-player games like Ori and the Will of the Wisps
Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to Ori and the Will of the Wisps, 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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Ori and the Blind Forest: Definitive Edition
Single-player alternative to Ori and the Will of the Wisps — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ori and the Will of the Wisps.
“Ori and the Blind Forest” tells the tale of a young orphan destined for heroics, through a visually stunning Action-Platformer crafted by Moon Studios.
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Vínculo
Single-player alternative to Ori and the Will of the Wisps — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ori and the Will of the Wisps.
Embark yourself on an adventure through the Marble Palace and uncover the plentiful secrets it hides! Explore magnificent views and fight through the hostile halls of the palace, all while making use of the innovative plane change mechanics!
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Caesura
Single-player alternative to Ori and the Will of the Wisps — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ori and the Will of the Wisps.
Explore caves, forest, and clouds to discover new secrets in the mysterious world of Caesura. A rhythm driven, hand drawn world. Match your jumps and dashes to the beat to solve challenging puzzles that ask you to dance along with the world as it also dances to the beat.
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Hollow Knight: Silksong
Single-player alternative to Ori and the Will of the Wisps — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ori and the Will of the Wisps.
Discover a vast, haunted kingdom in Hollow Knight: Silksong! Explore, fight and survive as you ascend to the peak of a land ruled by silk and song.
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Constance
Single-player alternative to Ori and the Will of the Wisps — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ori and the Will of the Wisps.
Constance is a 2D hand-drawn action adventure featuring a paintbrush-wielding artist, striving to escape from a colorful but decaying inner-world, created by her declining mental health.
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Fe
Single-player alternative to Ori and the Will of the Wisps — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ori and the Will of the Wisps.
Run, climb and glide your way through a dark Nordic forest and explore its living, breathing ecosystem filled with secrets and mystical creatures. Become Fe and discover a world that you will never want to leave.
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Duskfade
Single-player alternative to Ori and the Will of the Wisps — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ori and the Will of the Wisps.
Shatter the shackles of time as you jump, swing, and slash through a fantastic world in this love letter to classic 3D action platformers. Zirian, accompanied by his mechanical Cuckoo, must save his sister from a mysterious Clock Tower that has plunged the land into eternal night.
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Primal Planet
Single-player alternative to Ori and the Will of the Wisps — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ori and the Will of the Wisps.
Unveil a heartfelt story of family, dinosaurs, and UFOs! Craft, upgrade, and survive in a realm of primeval predators, savage tribes and... ancient aliens. Rise from a humble cave dweller to the planet’s last hope — alone or in local co-op. Welcome to the dinovania!
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Ori and the Blind Forest
Single-player alternative to Ori and the Will of the Wisps — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ori and the Will of the Wisps.
“Ori and the Blind Forest” tells the tale of a young orphan destined for heroics, through a visually stunning action-platformer crafted by Moon Studios for PC.
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Hollow Knight
Single-player alternative to Ori and the Will of the Wisps — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ori and the Will of the Wisps.
Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.
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Rayman® Legends
Single-player alternative to Ori and the Will of the Wisps — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ori and the Will of the Wisps.
Michel Ancel, the celebrated creator of Rayman®, Beyond Good & Evil®, and the Raving Rabbids®, returns to unleash his innovative creativity on this new entry into the Rayman® franchise.When Rayman, Globox, and the Teensies discover a mysterious tent filled with captivating paintings, they are suddenly transported to a series of...
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Afterimage
Single-player alternative to Ori and the Will of the Wisps — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ori and the Will of the Wisps.
Afterimage is a hand-drawn 2D action adventure that emphasizes fast-paced combat with diversified character builds, non-linear levels, and a gripping story set in the ruins of a fantasy world.
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Silk
Single-player alternative to Ori and the Will of the Wisps — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Enter the biggest handcrafted open world of all time, fifty times larger than Elder Scrolls II: Daggerfall! Explore three million square miles of uncharted terrain from Roman Damascus to Three Kingdoms China in an exploration RPG that transports you onto the Ancient Silk Road of 200AD.
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HAAK
Single-player alternative to Ori and the Will of the Wisps — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ori and the Will of the Wisps.
HAAK is a Metroidvania-Platformer. As the mysterious wanderer Haak, you embarked on an epic expedition across the vast cyber-wasteland to find your lost brother. Explore deserted cities and metro, refine your weapons and hack skills, and uncover the secrets behind metal and dust.
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Metroidvania Maker
Single-player alternative to Ori and the Will of the Wisps — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ori and the Will of the Wisps.
Create, play, and share custom Metroidvania worlds with a built-in world editor, co-op play, and player-made adventures.
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Yoku's Island Express
Single-player alternative to Ori and the Will of the Wisps — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Meet Yoku, the pint-sized postman protagonist of Yoku's Island Express! Use a unique blend of pinball mechanics, platforming and open world exploration to unlock the secrets of Mokumana Island, help the locals, awaken ancient deities and much more in this amazing new tropical adventure!
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No Rest for the Wicked
Single-player alternative to Ori and the Will of the Wisps — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ori and the Will of the Wisps.
From Moon Studios, the award-winning creators of Ori and the Blind Forest and Ori and the Will of the Wisps, comes No Rest for the Wicked, a unique, visceral Action RPG set in a hand-crafted world with Souls-like combat. Featuring co-op for up to four players.