Single-player games like Gestalt: Steam & Cinder
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Gestalt: Steam & Cinder, 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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F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch
Single-player alternative to Gestalt: Steam & Cinder — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Gestalt: Steam & Cinder.
F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch is a Metroidvania action game featuring exploration, intense combat and challenging platforming.
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Timespinner
Single-player alternative to Gestalt: Steam & Cinder — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Gestalt: Steam & Cinder.
Travel back in time to change fate itself, in this beautifully crafted story-driven adventure, inspired by classic 90s action-platformers. Join timekeeper Lunais on her quest for revenge against the empire that killed her family, using time-bending powers to explore a vast, connected world.
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BLADECHIMERA
Single-player alternative to Gestalt: Steam & Cinder — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Gestalt: Steam & Cinder.
Explore a dark and sinister Osaka as the Demon Hunter Shin. Battle demons, regain lost skills, and uncover the truth of your forgotten past in this exciting occult-inspired cyberpunk metroidvania.
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Voidwrought
Single-player alternative to Gestalt: Steam & Cinder — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Gestalt: Steam & Cinder.
Voidwrought is a 2D action-platformer set in a hand-drawn world of cosmic horrors. Explore the thawing ruins of the First Civilisation and strike down the gods that dwell there. Grow your powers, uncover ancient artifacts, and expand your shrine amid the wreckage.
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Chasm
Single-player alternative to Gestalt: Steam & Cinder — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Gestalt: Steam & Cinder.
Explore the depths below a remote mountain town in this procedurally-generated Adventure Platformer. Taking inspiration from hack 'n slash dungeon crawlers and Metroidvania-style platformers, Chasm will immerse you in a fantasy world full of exciting treasure, deadly enemies, and abundant secrets.
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Afterimage
Single-player alternative to Gestalt: Steam & Cinder — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Gestalt: Steam & Cinder.
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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Primal Planet
Single-player alternative to Gestalt: Steam & Cinder — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Gestalt: Steam & Cinder.
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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Ghost Song
Single-player alternative to Gestalt: Steam & Cinder — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Gestalt: Steam & Cinder.
On the desolate moon of Lorian, a long-dormant Deadsuit awakens from slumber. Journey beneath the surface on an atmospheric 2D adventure of self-discovery, ancient mysteries, and cosmic terror. Explore winding caverns and acquire new abilities to unearth this alien world’s long-buried secrets.
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Vigil: The Longest Night
Single-player alternative to Gestalt: Steam & Cinder — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Gestalt: Steam & Cinder.
Embark on a journey through the longest night with Leila, a valiant member of the Vigilant Order. Delve into the hidden truths shrouded in eternal darkness, unravel the mystery surrounding Leila's enigmatic sister, and confront the eldritch horrors lurking in a world that has lost the light of day.
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Mega Man 11
Single-player alternative to Gestalt: Steam & Cinder — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Gestalt: Steam & Cinder.
Mega Man is back! The newest entry in this iconic series blends classic, challenging 2D platforming action with a fresh new visual style. The new Double Gear system boosts Mega Man's speed and power for a new twist to the satisfying gameplay the series is known for.
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Hollow Knight: Silksong
Single-player alternative to Gestalt: Steam & Cinder — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Gestalt: Steam & Cinder.
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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Symphony of the Stars
Single-player alternative to Gestalt: Steam & Cinder — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Gestalt: Steam & Cinder.
Explore a vast fantasy world in this top-down RPG. Sneak past enemies with overworld skills or engage them in strategic, turn-based combat. Solve puzzles and build the strength of your characters as an epic adventure unfolds!
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Metroidvania
Single-player alternative to Gestalt: Steam & Cinder — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Gestalt: Steam & Cinder.
Explore a dark pixel-art metroidvania filled with fast-paced combat, challenging bosses, hidden secrets, and rewarding exploration as you unlock new paths through a mysterious world.