Single-player games like Rumia in the darkness
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Rumia in the darkness, 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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Mata's Demise
Single-player alternative to Rumia in the darkness — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Rumia in the darkness.
Mata's Demise offers a single-player, first-person adventure-stealth experience. Explore the haunted offices of Mata Corporation, where vengeful spirits lurk. Master stealth and strategy, using dynamic physics to outsmart them and find your way out.
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יום פתוח (Open Day)
Single-player alternative to Rumia in the darkness — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Rumia in the darkness.
משחק ישראלי קומי (בעברית) עם חידות, קרבות, דמויות מצחיקות והפתעות. בקרו במוסד אקדמי מטורלל עם מרצים משוגעים, טכנולוגיה הזויה, חתולים ומאפים מזמרים! זהירות, מתחת לפני השטח יש קנוניה בת שנים... האם תצליחו לצאת בחיים?
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Loser Reborn
Single-player alternative to Rumia in the darkness — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Rumia in the darkness.
A Lovecraftian Retro MetaRPG. Marty Stu got reincarnated as a prince in another world. But happily-ever-after comes with Daemon Sultan Azathoth, naturally, and a tough decision to make. When Marty finally realizes life is never that easy, he also learns something is unspeakably wrong...
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My Light In The Dark
Single-player alternative to Rumia in the darkness — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Rumia in the darkness.
My Light In The Dark is a short story about a girl who lives with her abusive mother. The girl finds out some dark secrets about her mother, and she has to find a way to escape the house.
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The Savior's Gang
Single-player alternative to Rumia in the darkness — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Rumia in the darkness.
Your faithful followers need you! In this strategy adventure with dark humor, you are their Savior and must guide them to the Promised Land, dodging the deadliest traps. Overcome each level and gain new followers!
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The Warriorlock
Single-player alternative to Rumia in the darkness — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Rumia in the darkness.
The Warriorlock is a story-driven adventure RPG, with plenty of dialogue, humor and deadly miles of classic turn-based grinding. Are you hard enough?
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亭上满月映西枝~The Forever Moon
Single-player alternative to Rumia in the darkness — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Rumia in the darkness.
《The Forever Moon》 is a puzzle adventure and visual novel doujin game of Touhou Project. It is a love story about Kaguya Houraisan and Fujiwara no Mokou, and a story of Eientei, Bamboo forest of lost and Hakurei Shrine.
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Broken Sword 3 - the Sleeping Dragon (2003)
Single-player alternative to Rumia in the darkness — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Rumia in the darkness.
An ancient conspiracy. A broken code. An unsolved murder. Welcome to Broken Sword – The Sleeping Dragon, the multi BAFTA-nominated adventure. Once more George and Nico must travel the world, wrestling danger, and piecing together the clues that will unravel the secrets of the Sleeping Dragon.
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Little Marisa's Disaster Journey
Single-player alternative to Rumia in the darkness — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Rumia in the darkness.
Marisa wants to borrow some books from Patchouli's library as usual. But this time she has triggered a special magic circle trap. It shrank her body and clothes. In order to return the normal size, Marisa must survive in the huge Scarlet Devil Mansion!
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Marisa's Inconceivable Journey
Single-player alternative to Rumia in the darkness — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Rumia in the darkness.
Marisa was suddenly summoned to a different world! It seems this world was invaded by alien. But the truth isn't simple. Now Marisa is in total isolation. She must fight to survive. Can she expose the truth, save the world and Reimu, finally return to Gensokyo?