Single-player games like Entity Researchers
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Entity Researchers, 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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March of the Living
Single-player alternative to Entity Researchers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Entity Researchers.
Roguelike-like inspired by FTL and popular zombie fiction. Guide a group of survivors to a rumoured safe haven.
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Ziggurat
Single-player alternative to Entity Researchers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Entity Researchers.
Dungeon-Crawling First Person Shooting at its finest! Fast-paced combat! Dozens of perks, spells and enemies! Level ups! Random Dungeons! Traps! Badass bosses! Carrots!
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Heavy Bullets
Single-player alternative to Entity Researchers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Entity Researchers.
Heavy Bullets is a randomized FPS dungeon crawler where players make their way through a colorful maze, while protecting themselves from aggressive creatures and malfunctioning security devices. The goal lies at the end of the 8th level, where they must reset the security mainframe to restore order and reap the rewards.
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Teleglitch: Die More Edition
Single-player alternative to Entity Researchers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Entity Researchers.
In a cold, dark future dominated by mega-corporations, a small lonely planet on the edge of habitable space is the site of a shadowy research facility specializing in necrotic tissue reactivation. You are a scientist who has suddenly awoken to the realization that you are the lone survivor.
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Crowntakers
Single-player alternative to Entity Researchers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Entity Researchers.
Crowntakers combines turn-based strategy with RPG elements and takes you at the behest of the crown into a medieval fantasy world full of challenging encounters and epic adventures. With its randomly generated world, Crowntakers offers a varied gaming experience every time you set out to fight evil.
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Crown Trick
Single-player alternative to Entity Researchers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Entity Researchers.
Enter a labyrinth that moves as you move, where mastering the elements is key to defeating enemies and uncovering the mysteries of this underground world. With a new experience awaiting every time you enter the dungeon, let the power bestowed by the crown guide you in this challenging adventure!
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BELOW
Single-player alternative to Entity Researchers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Entity Researchers.
BELOW is a solitary journey through the haunted depths of a forbidden isle. Explore. Survive. Discover.
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Hades II
Single-player alternative to Entity Researchers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Entity Researchers.
Battle beyond the Underworld using dark sorcery to take on the Titan of Time in this bewitching sequel to the award-winning rogue-like dungeon crawler.
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Hylics
Single-player alternative to Entity Researchers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Entity Researchers.
Hylics is a recreational program with light JRPG elements.
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Shin Megami Tensei III Nocturne HD Remaster
Single-player alternative to Entity Researchers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Entity Researchers.
Reawaken your inner demon in a modernized version of the acclaimed ATLUS classic, Shin Megami Tensei III Nocturne HD Remaster.
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S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl
Single-player alternative to Entity Researchers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Entity Researchers.
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl tells a story about survival in the Zone – a very dangerous place, where you fear not only the radiation, anomalies and deadly creatures, but other S.T.A.L.K.E.R.s, who have their own goals and wishes.
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Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance
Single-player alternative to Entity Researchers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Entity Researchers.
Become a mighty demigod and battle through a decimated Tokyo in a war between angels and demons. Make new allies along your journey, engage in intense, turn-based combat, recruit hundreds of demons and forge your own path to dictate the fate of all existence.
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Diablo® IV
Single-player alternative to Entity Researchers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Entity Researchers.
Join the fight for Sanctuary in Diablo® IV, the ultimate action RPG adventure. Experience the critically acclaimed campaign and new seasonal content.
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Fallout 4
Single-player alternative to Entity Researchers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Entity Researchers.
From Bethesda Game Studios, the award-winning creators of Starfield and The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, comes Fallout 4. A landmark in open-world RPG design and winner of over 200 ‘Best Of’ honors, including the DICE and BAFTA Game of the Year.
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Entity Researchers: Prologue
Single-player alternative to Entity Researchers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Entity Researchers.
You just got hired by EIRI; researching and battling the Visitors, a dark sci-fi RPG with themes of exploration and survival.