Single-player games like Inferno
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Inferno, 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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PSYCRON
Single-player alternative to Inferno — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Inferno.
A fast-paced 2D handcrafted metroidvania with strange sci-fi environments. Something is roaming the halls, watching your every move.
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Moonlight Pulse
Single-player alternative to Inferno — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Inferno.
Teamwork matters most in this seamless, fantastical metroidvania within a living, breathing world. Realize each character's true potential to take down an invading force of overwhelmingly powerful parasites.
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Primal Planet
Single-player alternative to Inferno — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Inferno.
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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Timespinner
Single-player alternative to Inferno — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Inferno.
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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Ghost Song
Single-player alternative to Inferno — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Inferno.
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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Axiom Verge 2
Single-player alternative to Inferno — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Inferno.
Explore a sprawling, alien world in the sequel to the award winning Axiom Verge.
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ITORAH
Single-player alternative to Inferno — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Inferno.
Discover the world of Nahucan in this 2D action platformer. You are Itorah, the only human in this strange place. Explore, fight and survive to uncover your past and save Nahucan from its biggest threat, a mysterious plague!
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Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight
Single-player alternative to Inferno — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Inferno.
Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight is the fourth installment in the beloved Momodora series of 2D platformers. Unleash ravaging combos against a variety of formidable monsters and deftly dodge your way through a cursed land to seek audience with the Queen and dispel the evil that threatens all life.