Single-player games like GoldFish Brain
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to GoldFish Brain, 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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Far Star
Single-player alternative to GoldFish Brain — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with GoldFish Brain.
Far Star is a story-driven action-adventure game with Metroidvania influences. There is something fishy going on in this galaxy, but this won’t stop your intergalactic general services crew from doing their job using a varied set of skills, weapons and outfits.
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Luminite Era: Expedition
Single-player alternative to GoldFish Brain — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with GoldFish Brain.
In "Luminite Era: Expedition," face unique Boss battles, wield arcane spells, and create distinct equipment combos to unveil the Black Mist's secrets and preserve humanity's last Luminite glimmer amid its relentless spread.
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The Adventures of Graham
Single-player alternative to GoldFish Brain — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with GoldFish Brain.
A sci-fi retro Metroidvania. Help Brigadier General Graham recover his gear, defeat enemies, and complete his mission.
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Hemlon the Grey
Single-player alternative to GoldFish Brain — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with GoldFish Brain.
Hemlon the Grey is a deflection-based 2D Souls-like where life and death are decided by a blade. Follow the story of Hemlon, a half-demon warrior, as she uncovers the dark secrets of the Reinz Republic and the Broken Wings.
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The Colony: New Haven Chronicles
Single-player alternative to GoldFish Brain — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with GoldFish Brain.
New Haven is a utopia under a red moon, turned into a dystopian nightmare. You are a prisoner with no name, waking up in the middle of an emergency. Fight for survival guided by an enigmatic voice in your head, explore a falling world, solve puzzles, and unravel dark secrets.
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PSYCRON
Single-player alternative to GoldFish Brain — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with GoldFish Brain.
A fast-paced 2D handcrafted metroidvania with strange sci-fi environments. Something is roaming the halls, watching your every move.
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MotionRec
Single-player alternative to GoldFish Brain — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with GoldFish Brain.
MotionRec is a recording puzzle action game where you progress through stages by recording and playing back your own movements.
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Super Roboy
Single-player alternative to GoldFish Brain — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with GoldFish Brain.
Delve into the world of Super Roboy, a hand-drawn Metroidvania in a post-apocalyptic setting! Learn enemy skills, explore an interconnected world, battle mutants and robots, and uncover the emotional story of a young robot searching for his father.
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玄龙棋MysteryChess
Single-player alternative to GoldFish Brain — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with GoldFish Brain.
This game is a new chess game.new plays,new rule,new framework .It's a game about eastern dragon against western dragon.Simulation of nature. A variety of elements.A variety of plays.Pay attention to strategy as well as to rely on luck.It Can bring extraordinary fun.