Single-player games like Eldest Souls
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Eldest Souls, 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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ABYSSAL BLADE
Single-player alternative to Eldest Souls — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Eldest Souls.
ABYSSAL BLADE is a pixel-art boss rush inspired by MMO raid mechanics. With only 1 HP, take up your blade and challenge the five stages of grief.
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Immortal Planet
Single-player alternative to Eldest Souls — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Eldest Souls.
Immortal Planet is an action RPG with challenging combat that rewards patience and punishes recklessness. Explore the crumbling remains of a society of immortals trapped in endless cycles of rebirth. Fight your way to discover the planet's mystery and escape its curse.
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Alaloth: Champions of The Four Kingdoms
Single-player alternative to Eldest Souls — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Eldest Souls.
A hardcore high fantasy isometric action RPG set in a huge sandbox world ruled by magic and monsters. Master deep skill-based combat, forge powerful builds, explore unforgiving lands and dungeons, face brutal boss fights, uncover ancient secrets, and save Plamen from its inevitable doom!
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Perennial Order
Single-player alternative to Eldest Souls — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Eldest Souls.
Perennial Order is a 2D plant horror boss rush with challenging one-hit-death combat. Set in an atmospheric Dark Age world plagued by nature-infested horrors, explore a lore-filled and eldritch land alone or in two player co-op, all in a realistic painterly style.
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Death's Door
Single-player alternative to Eldest Souls — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Eldest Souls.
Reaping souls of the dead and punching a clock might get monotonous but it's honest work for a Crow. The job gets lively when your assigned soul is stolen and you must track down a desperate thief to a realm untouched by death - where creatures grow far past their expiry.
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Lords Of The Fallen™ 2014
Single-player alternative to Eldest Souls — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Eldest Souls.
Plunge into a dark fantasy Action-RPG, harnessing powerful magic alongside a satisfying combat system. When the tyrannical god, Adyr, invades the human realm seeking vengeance for his imprisonment, humanity calls upon an unlikely defender… a convicted sinner named Harkyn.
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NanoApostle
Single-player alternative to Eldest Souls — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Eldest Souls.
NanoApostle is a dark sci-fi boss rush action game featuring intense reaction-based combat and the unique "Destruction Point" system. Play as Anita, a child augmented with lethal nanomachines, as she battles against twisted cybernetic experiments to escape a top-secret facility.
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The First Berserker: Khazan
Single-player alternative to Eldest Souls — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Eldest Souls.
The First Berserker: Khazan is a hardcore action role-playing game. The player will become Khazan, the great general of the Pell Los Empire, who overcame death, and sets out to reveal the incidents that led to his downfall and seek vengeance on his enemies.
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Salt and Sanctuary
Single-player alternative to Eldest Souls — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Eldest Souls.
Explore a haunting, punishing island in this stylized 2D action RPG. Salt and Sanctuary combines fast and brutal 2D combat with richly developed RPG mechanics in a cursed realm of forgotten cities, blood-soaked dungeons, and desecrated monuments.
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Titan Souls
Single-player alternative to Eldest Souls — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Eldest Souls.
Between our world and the world beyond lie the Titan Souls, the spiritual source of all living things. Scattered amongst the ruins and guarded by the idle titans charged with their care, a solitary hero armed with a single arrow is assembling shards of the Titan Soul in a quest for truth and power.
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DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED
Single-player alternative to Eldest Souls — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Eldest Souls.
Then, there was fire. Re-experience the critically acclaimed, genre-defining game that started it all. Beautifully remastered, return to Lordran in stunning high-definition detail running at 60fps.
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Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition
Single-player alternative to Eldest Souls — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Eldest Souls.
Game of the Year - The Game Awards 2019 Best Action Game of 2019 - IGN Carve your own clever path to vengeance in the award winning adventure from developer FromSoftware, creators of Bloodborne and the Dark Souls series. Take Revenge. Restore Your Honor. Kill Ingeniously.