Single-player games like Theyest Thou
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Theyest Thou, 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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漫步者 The Walker
Single-player alternative to Theyest Thou — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Theyest Thou.
You will play reporter wood and police officer Ayer, trapped in the event caused by the mysterious drug in the rumor, find out the clues step by step in the illusion and reality, and finally work out the answers to uncover the darkness behind.
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The Ascent
Single-player alternative to Theyest Thou — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Theyest Thou.
The Ascent is a solo and co-op Action-shooter RPG set in a cyberpunk world. The mega corporation that owns you and everyone, The Ascent Group, has just collapsed. Can you survive without it?
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G2 Fighter / 基因特工
Single-player alternative to Theyest Thou — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Theyest Thou.
G2 FIGHTER is a Low Poly, third-person ARPG. Gameplay includes not only fast-paced shooting, but also role play, team fight, base construction and so many other elements. Step on unknown journey with Bern Pierron to seek for the truth of this chaos world.
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ANNIE:Last Hope
Single-player alternative to Theyest Thou — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Theyest Thou.
“ANNIE:Last Hope” is a HD Voxel top-down shooting game. The story began in 1990s. There was an outbreak of an unknown creature invasion and a couple got separated when escaping. Annie went on her difficult journey in search of her fiance.
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Strain Tactics
Single-player alternative to Theyest Thou — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Theyest Thou.
Strain Tactics is a real-time-with-pause tactical game, where you command a squad of soldiers to liberate earth from an alien infestation. Using your helibase, deploy your custom squad and provide air support. Remember to keep your crew sane and motivated while staying clear of alien contamination!
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Clid The Snail
Single-player alternative to Theyest Thou — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Theyest Thou.
A quirky top-down shooter about a grumpy, humanoid snail armed to the radula! Experience a dark fantasy fable and explore an unforgiving miniature world to exterminate the slug plague with an arsenal of badass weapons… and a unique set of snaily skills.
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Kick Ass Commandos
Single-player alternative to Theyest Thou — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Theyest Thou.
Lock and Load! It's time to Kick-Ass. Grab your machine gun, flamethrower, rocket launcher, and grenades. Assault the enemy base and free commandos to join your team while you destroy everything in sight. Make your way through enemy bunkers to rescue your comrades, and kill everyone you encounter!
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12 is Better Than 6
Single-player alternative to Theyest Thou — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Theyest Thou.
12 is Better Than 6 is a dynamic top-down shooter with stealth elements, presented in a Wild West theme. The story puts you in the shoes of escaped slave fleeing to the United States in 1873.
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Endoparasitic
Single-player alternative to Theyest Thou — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Theyest Thou.
Three limbs ripped off, infected with a deadly parasite, you must save your research. Drag yourself through the corridors of a secret research lab on a remote asteroid, fight off horribly mutated monsters, inject countless syringes of vaccines, and survive at all costs.
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Voyager-19
Single-player alternative to Theyest Thou — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Theyest Thou.
A short horror game where you control a decaying spacecraft exploring distant star systems.
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Wrought Flesh
Single-player alternative to Theyest Thou — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Theyest Thou.
Rip out organs and equip them in your own body. Fight biopunk monsters and drugged-up space bandits. You are a Gajeshian Cultist: A near-mythological being built from the bodies of long-dead saints.
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Endoparasitic 2
Single-player alternative to Theyest Thou — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Theyest Thou.
Three limbs ripped off, infected with a deadly parasite, you must survive. Drag yourself through the hallways of an infested arcship, fight off twisted eldritch creatures, craft vaccines and ammunition, and escape to civilization.
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InterSection
Single-player alternative to Theyest Thou — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Theyest Thou.
InterSection is an interdimensional physics puzzle game where you exist in the intersection of two worlds and must manipulate them to pass obstacles.
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StarPrey
Single-player alternative to Theyest Thou — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Theyest Thou.
Fast-paced top-down physicsy space dogfighting action
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Endoparasitic VR
Single-player alternative to Theyest Thou — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Theyest Thou.
Three limbs ripped off, infected with a deadly parasite, you must save your research. Drag yourself through the corridors of a secret research lab on a remote asteroid, fight off horribly mutated monsters, inject countless syringes of vaccines, and survive at all costs.