Single-player games like Stirring Abyss
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Stirring Abyss, 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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Rogue Waters
Single-player alternative to Stirring Abyss — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Stirring Abyss.
Rogue Waters is a Pirate Tactical Turn-Based Rogue-lite. Play as Captain Cutter, commanding your ship and crew through procedurally generated encounters to seek revenge. Recruit, train, and upgrade crew, use powerful sea creatures, and engage in dynamic naval and melee combat to gain the upper hand.
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Stygian: Reign of the Old Ones
Single-player alternative to Stirring Abyss — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Stirring Abyss.
Delve into a role-playing game of horror, loss and madness set in the strange worlds of HP Lovecraft. Stygian: Reign of the Old Ones offers a mix of rich role-playing and turn-based tactical combat, represented in an illustrative visual style. Can you find salvation in a dead world?
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Feed the Deep
Single-player alternative to Stirring Abyss — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Stirring Abyss.
A lovecraftian roguelike. Dive into procedurally generated undersea caves. Collect gold, upgrade your equipment, and Feed the Deep.
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Narcosis
Single-player alternative to Stirring Abyss — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Stirring Abyss.
Survival, horror at the sunless depths of the Pacific Ocean: Stranded on the seafloor with low light and few tools, an industrial diver takes desperate steps to surface before his oxygen — and sanity — give out.
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Pathway
Single-player alternative to Stirring Abyss — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Stirring Abyss.
Explore the strange unknown with Pathway, a strategy adventure set in the 1930s great wilderness. Unravel long-forgotten mysteries of the occult, raid ancient tombs and outwit your foes in turn-based squad combat!
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Invisible, Inc.
Single-player alternative to Stirring Abyss — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Stirring Abyss.
Take control of Invisible's agents in the field and infiltrate the world's most dangerous corporations. Stealth, precision, and teamwork are essential in high-stakes, high-profit missions, where every move may cost an agent their life.
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X-COM: Terror From the Deep
Single-player alternative to Stirring Abyss — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Stirring Abyss.
The war continues... X-COM: UFO Defense brought you to a galactic battlefield. X-COM: Terror from the Deep brings the alien terror into a totally new dimension.Seeking to take advantage of a weakened Earth, X-COM's deep space foes unexpectedly change strategy and launch a powerful second front against planet Earth.
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Darkest Dungeon®
Single-player alternative to Stirring Abyss — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Stirring Abyss.
Darkest Dungeon is a challenging gothic roguelike turn-based RPG about the psychological stresses of adventuring. Recruit, train, and lead a team of flawed heroes against unimaginable horrors, stress, disease, and the ever-encroaching dark. Can you keep your heroes together when all hope is lost?
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Phoenix Point
Single-player alternative to Stirring Abyss — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG and Strategy with Stirring Abyss.
The acclaimed strategy game from the creator of X-COM. Fight tactical battles on procedural maps against a foe that adapts to your tactics. Manage diplomacy and economy on a global scale. Research, explore, overcome. Now includes Steam Workshop support for mods!
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The Bureau: XCOM Declassified
Single-player alternative to Stirring Abyss — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
The year is 1962 and the Cold War has the nation gripped by fear. A top-secret government unit called The Bureau begins investigating a series of mysterious attacks by an enemy more powerful than communism.
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Xenonauts
Single-player alternative to Stirring Abyss — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Stirring Abyss.
Xenonauts is a strategy game in which you control a multi-national military organisation defending a Cold War-era Earth from alien invasion, using small squads of persistent soldiers to eliminate the extraterrestrials and recover their technology in turn-based ground combat.
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XCOM® 2
Single-player alternative to Stirring Abyss — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Stirring Abyss.
XCOM 2 is the sequel to XCOM: Enemy Unknown, the 2012 award-winning strategy game of the year. Earth has changed and is now under alien rule. Facing impossible odds you must rebuild XCOM, and ignite a global resistance to reclaim our world and save humanity.
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Arcis Ultima
Single-player alternative to Stirring Abyss — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Stirring Abyss.
Player finds himself in the war between human race and the invading creatures. You must train yourself, get the very best equipment, recall your past and help human efforts. Otherwise; as the time passes, you may find yourself in a hopeless situation.
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Gunbot Diplomacy
Single-player alternative to Stirring Abyss — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Stirring Abyss.
Splatter slimes, massacre mutants, and assemble your perfect Gunbot! Survive hordes of enemies in this top-down shooter roguelite by customizing your weapons on the unique upgrade grid, and pick from a wide variety of build-defining modules and wacky base bots for a new experience every run.
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Gunbot Diplomacy: Blast Off
Single-player alternative to Stirring Abyss — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Stirring Abyss.
Splatter slimes, massacre mutants, and assemble your perfect Gunbot! Survive the wasteland in this top-down shooter roguelite by customizing your weapons on the unique upgrade grid, and pick from tons of build-defining modules and wacky bots for a new experience every run. Prologue teaser build.