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Single-player games like Explorers of the Abyss

Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Explorers of the 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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    Brave Alchemist Colette — Steam game cover

    Brave Alchemist Colette

    Single-player alternative to Explorers of the Abyss — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Explorers of the Abyss.

    Colette has been living a happy life as an apprentice alchemist, but when a mysterious stranger pays her master Priscilla a visit, Priscilla sets out on a journey. With her master gone, it's up to Colette to inherit the workshop and help those in need while also embarking on adventures of her own!

    2020IndieRPG24.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Evening Starter — Steam game cover

    Evening Starter

    Single-player alternative to Explorers of the Abyss — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Explorers of the Abyss.

    A classic dungeon crawler RPG. When Ren Nosogi gets caught up in an incident that puts her in massive debt, she must use her skills as a Sweeper to take down an evil cult in order to pay it off.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Seed of Evil — Steam game cover

    Seed of Evil

    Single-player alternative to Explorers of the Abyss — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Explorers of the Abyss.

    Seed of Evil is an epic adventure to uncover the secrets of the Water City, Somonden. Follow Anna as she explores the upper and lower parts of the city to uncover the truth of the defilement plaguing its inhabitants. You won't soon forget this amazing story filled with mystery, drama, and intrigue.

    2018IndieAdventureRPG12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Leanna's Slice of Life — Steam game cover

    Leanna's Slice of Life

    Single-player alternative to Explorers of the Abyss — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Explorers of the Abyss.

    In a world where demons exist, Kain and Leanna live in a relatively peaceful village. The two eventually get married. However, due to the incessant demon attacks, Kain becomes careless and falls into a lot of debt. It'll be up to Leanna to help pay off Kain's debts in this Slice of Life RPG!

    2019IndieRPG14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Curse of Kubel — Steam game cover

    The Curse of Kubel

    Single-player alternative to Explorers of the Abyss — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Explorers of the Abyss.

    An earthquake swallows up the city of Kaldesta and splits it into two. Now many adventurers travel there in search of treasure. However, a curse suddenly appears and starts infecting the adventurers...

    2020IndieRPG14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Lilitales — Steam game cover

    Lilitales

    Single-player alternative to Explorers of the Abyss — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Explorers of the Abyss.

    Branded as a traitor for losing the princess, the young knight Luna sets out on a lonely journey to rescue the princess and clear her name.

    2019IndieRPG19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Magical Valkyrie Lyristia — Steam game cover

    Magical Valkyrie Lyristia

    Single-player alternative to Explorers of the Abyss — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Explorers of the Abyss.

    The evil organization Fakker has been terrorizing the residents of the city at night, abducting people left and right. One woman stands against them: Magical Valkyrie Frostia. One day, she saves another woman with the potential to transform and their fate may be changed forever...

    2021IndieAdventureRPG14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Kamikaze Kommittee Ouka 2 — Steam game cover

    Kamikaze Kommittee Ouka 2

    Single-player alternative to Explorers of the Abyss — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Explorers of the Abyss.

    A classic style turn-based RPG. After a spike in crime in the neighborhood of Danmura, "Kamikaze Ouka" is asked to deal with the problem. Seeing how bad the situation has gotten, she agrees to fight the roaming gangs and restore peace to the neighborhood.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sakura Dungeon — Steam game cover

    Sakura Dungeon

    Single-player alternative to Explorers of the Abyss — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Explorers of the Abyss.

    You are Yomi, an ancient fox spirit. Your dungeon has been stolen from you while you have been sealed away in a deep sleep. Capture monster girls, collect loot, explore the dungeon's depths and reclaim what is yours in this first-person RPG dungeon crawler.

    2016IndieAdventureRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →