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Single-player games like The Great Unborn

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to The Great Unborn, 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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    Berserker — Steam game cover

    Berserker

    Single-player alternative to The Great Unborn — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Great Unborn.

    Side scroller game with story-driven elements, based in old Viking age before all known written sagas and scripts, we follow Asbjorn as he must save and protect what he cares the most for.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dragon Mission — Steam game cover

    Dragon Mission

    Single-player alternative to The Great Unborn — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Great Unborn.

    Order in Chaos is kidnapping all the leaders of Dragonia, only Calanguito can stop them. Your chance to become a hero you've always dreamed of, in this action-packed game.

    2021ActionIndie4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin — Steam game cover

    Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin

    Single-player alternative to The Great Unborn — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Great Unborn.

    Discover the true power of rice in Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin! Take on hordes of demons in side-scrolling combat to reclaim the land as Sakuna, a spoiled harvest goddess banished to a dangerous island. Then, return to your mountain village and tend a field full of glorious rice.

    2020ActionIndie29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Swords Fantasy: Battlefield — Steam game cover

    Swords Fantasy: Battlefield

    Single-player alternative to The Great Unborn — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Great Unborn.

    Swords Fantasy: Battlefield is a game from the 3rd person, including battles with swords.

    2023ActionStrategyIndie11.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Immortal Hunters — Steam game cover

    Immortal Hunters

    Single-player alternative to The Great Unborn — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Great Unborn.

    God is dead, killed by a mighty Church that conquered the world with his power. Now, it faces the Apocalypse. Experience it in an RPG beat 'em up as one of its Immortal Hunters. Defy fate, expose the lies of the Cardinals, and find a reborn God before the Khemrids destroy humanity.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Vengeance of Mr. Peppermint — Steam game cover

    Vengeance of Mr. Peppermint

    Single-player alternative to The Great Unborn — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Great Unborn.

    Embody a hard-boiled detective seeking bloody justice. in an old-school, Korean-style beat-’em-up. Plow through the criminal underworld to find and punish those responsible for his sister's death...before his mind unravels and his vengeance completely destroys him.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Song of Iron — Steam game cover

    Song of Iron

    Single-player alternative to The Great Unborn — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Great Unborn.

    Behind you lies a trail of broken helms, shattered shields. You hold the axe of a fallen foe. Worn and dented, it will suit it's purpose. What lies ahead is still a mystery. Your goal is not.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX) — Steam game cover

    Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX)

    Single-player alternative to The Great Unborn — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Great Unborn.

    Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX) is an arcade action platformer full of creatures from medieval myths from Spain and the rest of Europe, as well as from chivalric romances. The extended version of the classic Maldita Castilla, originally created by the indie Locomalito.

    2016ActionIndieAdventure11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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