Single-player games like Deathbound
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Deathbound, 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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Mandragora: Whispers of the Witch Tree
Single-player alternative to Deathbound — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Deathbound.
Slay your way in Mandragora: Whispers of the Witch Tree, an epic action RPG set in a dark fantasy world. Battle monsters, master six unique Classes, craft hundreds of useful items, and explore the secrets of an expansive, interconnected world.
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Thymesia
Single-player alternative to Deathbound — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Deathbound.
Thymesia is a gruelling action-RPG with fast-paced combat and an intricate plague weapon system. In a kingdom where death spreads, play as a mysterious character known by the code name "Corvus". Prey upon your enemies, wield the power of disease and find the truth in your own memories.
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The Surge
Single-player alternative to Deathbound — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Deathbound.
Welcome to CREO, the megacorporation saving the world! A catastrophic event has knocked you out during the first day on the job… you wake up equipped with a heavy-grade exoskeleton, in a destroyed section of the complex.
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Lords Of The Fallen™ 2014
Single-player alternative to Deathbound — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Deathbound.
Plunge into a dark fantasy Action-RPG, harnessing powerful magic alongside a satisfying combat system. When the tyrannical god, Adyr, invades the human realm seeking vengeance for his imprisonment, humanity calls upon an unlikely defender… a convicted sinner named Harkyn.
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Enotria: The Last Song
Single-player alternative to Deathbound — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Deathbound.
Enotria: The Last Song is a soulslike set in a beautiful sun-lit world inspired by Italian folklore where the brightest sun casts the darkest shadow. Wear unique role-altering masks, face formidable foes and alter reality with the power of Ardore to unravel the secrets of Enotria.
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Bleak Faith: Forsaken
Single-player alternative to Deathbound — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Deathbound.
Explore the last remnants of civilization in this vast, unforgiving, and interconnected world. Learn what is left of its history. Discover pockets of natural life in the perpetually expanding Omnistructure. Lose yourself in a journey unlike any other. Find your purpose in the world.
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Mortal Shell
Single-player alternative to Deathbound — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Deathbound.
Their Flesh is Your Armor. Mortal Shell is a deep action-RPG that tests your sanity and resilience in a shattered world. Survival demands superior awareness, precision, and instincts. Possess lost warriors, track down hidden sanctums of the devout, and face formidable foes.
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Eldest Souls
Single-player alternative to Deathbound — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Deathbound.
Fast-paced and brutally challenging, Eldest Souls is a unique Soulslike experience. In a final act of vengeance, the Old Gods have unleashed a great Desolation upon the world. Mankind's only hope lies with a lone warrior… and his greatsword of pure Obsydian.
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Salt and Sanctuary
Single-player alternative to Deathbound — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Deathbound.
Explore a haunting, punishing island in this stylized 2D action RPG. Salt and Sanctuary combines fast and brutal 2D combat with richly developed RPG mechanics in a cursed realm of forgotten cities, blood-soaked dungeons, and desecrated monuments.
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Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition
Single-player alternative to Deathbound — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Deathbound.
Game of the Year - The Game Awards 2019 Best Action Game of 2019 - IGN Carve your own clever path to vengeance in the award winning adventure from developer FromSoftware, creators of Bloodborne and the Dark Souls series. Take Revenge. Restore Your Honor. Kill Ingeniously.