Single-player games like Murk
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Murk, 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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Rogue Runner
Single-player alternative to Murk — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Murk.
Stop running and you die. Combine fluid parkour mechanics with roguelite TPS combat in a procedurally generated world. Master the movement, break the loop, and escape the Machine of Improbability.
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LOOK UP AND GO
Single-player alternative to Murk — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Murk.
Wishlist this fast paced, fps, score attack where every run is a risk. Use your points to bet on your own survival or make other players' runs harder. Get combos by stabbing, shooting, and doing tricks. Ascend the tower. Climb the leader board. Wishlist now.
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Starkid's Obstacle Course
Single-player alternative to Murk — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Murk.
STARKID’S OBSTACLE COURSE is a skill-based game that has you problem solving the whole way through. There is no shooting, there are no explosions, and the rules are very simple. Find your own path through each level without getting hit.
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Virus Rush + Hazard of the Ages
Single-player alternative to Murk — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Murk.
Take control of a tiny virus that has just developed self-awareness and engage in intense battles against dangerous pathogens in a bullet-hell challenge! Embark on fast-paced action on a microscopic scale, now also through space and time!
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StreetSync
Single-player alternative to Murk — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Murk.
Dive into a rhythm-action FPS rogue-like where every shot must sync with the beat. Slide, wall-run, and harness the rhythm using your own custom music. One missed note leads to your demise. Collect powerful cards to remix the gameplay and keep the beat alive!
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Stealth Employee
Single-player alternative to Murk — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Murk.
Stealth Employee is an action-adventure game. Sadık, an employee at an international logistics company, approaches a box on a shelf to fulfill a task. But this simple task leads to a major conflict with the company! Join him on this perilous journey!
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The Windzen Legend
Single-player alternative to Murk — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Murk.
In a world covered by endless water... Join some new friends on an old adventure! Patricia and AutoBolt brave the ruins underneath Yasmar Island. Battle ancient machines and awesome Air-Pirates!
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Ain't No Surprise
Single-player alternative to Murk — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Murk.
As a temporarily microscopic person in a shrinking robot sphere, swing with your grappling hook up your lead singer's colossal body and invade different parts of his body to shoot the spiders infesting him, in this bold mix of 3d Physics Platformer and 2d Shoot'em'up.