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Single-player games like Dread Delusion

Below are 19 single-player Steam games similar to Dread Delusion, 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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    Forsaken Realms: Vahrin's Call — Steam game cover

    Forsaken Realms: Vahrin's Call

    Single-player alternative to Dread Delusion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dread Delusion.

    Adventure awaits in this narrative driven fantasy action-RPG. The war-torn city of Vahrin stands before you on the brink of collapse and in desperate need of aid. As a mercenary in search of your next…opportunity, will you answer Vahrin’s Call?

    2026ActionIndieAdventure34.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ardenfall — Steam game cover

    Ardenfall

    Single-player alternative to Dread Delusion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dread Delusion.

    Inspired by classic The Elder Scrolls games, Ardenfall is a first-person, open-world RPG of ancient cultures and rival factions. Explore windswept plains and forgotten dungeons, forge your path with steel, magic, or persuasion, and shape the fate of those you meet.

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Requiem — Steam game cover

    Requiem

    Single-player alternative to Dread Delusion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dread Delusion.

    Slash enemies, morph into beast form, and raise the dead to fight for you in this grim-dark souls-like.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Etherland Saga — Steam game cover

    Etherland Saga

    Single-player alternative to Dread Delusion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dread Delusion.

    Etherland Saga is a 2D action RPG with Metroidvania charm in a fantasy pixel art world. Switch between 3 unique heroes on the fly, upgrade their skills, unite divided clans, tame the power of crystals, and uncover the truth behind a cataclysm the world has spent two thousand years trying to forget.

    ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Witch Rise — Steam game cover

    Witch Rise

    Single-player alternative to Dread Delusion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dread Delusion.

    Defeat the evil Fallen Witch and be free from the curse in this first-person shooter set in a magical kingdom.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure2.79 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    HARK THE GHOUL — Steam game cover

    HARK THE GHOUL

    Single-player alternative to Dread Delusion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with Dread Delusion.

    Slash, kick and magick your way through an adventure brimming with secrets and curious encounters! HARK THE GHOUL offers a meticulously handcrafted world to explore.

    2026AdventureRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Erimos: Blood and Dust — Steam game cover

    Erimos: Blood and Dust

    Single-player alternative to Dread Delusion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dread Delusion.

    A dark fantasy soulslike set in a cursed underworld where no soul rests. Recover your shattered soul, master brutal combat, and face the truth of who you were.

    ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Conatus - Forgotten Depths — Steam game cover

    Conatus - Forgotten Depths

    Single-player alternative to Dread Delusion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dread Delusion.

    A dark fantasy dungeon crawler where every weapon defines a unique playstyle. Explore interconnected regions, uncover hidden secrets, craft powerful potions and unravel the mysteries of a world built from everything humanity chose to forget.

    2027ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind® Game of the Year Edition — Steam game cover

    The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind® Game of the Year Edition

    Single-player alternative to Dread Delusion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Dread Delusion.

    The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind® Game of the Year Edition includes Morrowind plus all of the content from the Bloodmoon and Tribunal expansions. The original Mod Construction Set is not included in this package. An epic, open-ended single-player RPG, Morrowind allows you to create and play any kind of character imaginable.

    2009RPG14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Labyrinth Of The Demon King — Steam game cover

    Labyrinth Of The Demon King

    Single-player alternative to Dread Delusion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dread Delusion.

    Venture through the Labyrinth Of The Demon King, solving puzzles and fighting fearsome monsters in an epic quest to track down the demon who betrayed your lord and end its life.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Lunacid — Steam game cover

    Lunacid

    Single-player alternative to Dread Delusion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Dread Delusion.

    Cast into the Great Well, unwanted by the world above. You delve the dark in search of the Old One, your last salvation. Lunacid is a dark fantasy dungeon crawler inspired by Shadow Tower and King’s Field.

    2023IndieRPG13.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Cruelty Squad — Steam game cover

    Cruelty Squad

    Single-player alternative to Dread Delusion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dread Delusion.

    An immersive power fantasy simulator with tactical stealth elements set in a sewage infused garbage world

    2021ActionIndieSimulation19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Gloomwood — Steam game cover

    Gloomwood

    Single-player alternative to Dread Delusion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dread Delusion.

    Trapped in a dark, Victorian city consumed by an ancient curse, you must plan your survival and daring escape using nothing but stealth, an arsenal of eccentric weapons, and your wit in this haunting adventure inspired by the immersive sims and survival horror greats of the late 90s and early 2000s.

    2022ActionIndieEarly Access19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Northern Journey — Steam game cover

    Northern Journey

    Single-player alternative to Dread Delusion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Dread Delusion.

    A norwegian happysad game set in a northern land! Adventure through a beautiful and very varied wilderness. Dive, fly, use ziplines and find different weapons to aid your journey to reach the cold mountains and below. Encounter over 50 unique bosses and enemy types!

    2021Adventure11.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Headlander — Steam game cover

    Headlander

    Single-player alternative to Dread Delusion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Dread Delusion.

    Launch into the ultimate head trip as you blast through psychotic robots in a retro 70's sci-fi action adventure from Double Fine Productions. It is a world of automation, a utopia gone wrong in which all of humanity have transferred their minds into robotic imposter bodies and are ruled by a computer.

    2016Action19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Underspace — Steam game cover

    Underspace

    Single-player alternative to Dread Delusion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dread Delusion.

    The spiritual successor to Freelancer with a Lovecraftian, sandbox RPG twist. Explore a vast handmade universe with Day 1 mod support and a planned PvP/co-op multiplayer on the Early Access roadmap. You're going to need a bigger ship.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dread X Collection 2 — Steam game cover

    Dread X Collection 2

    Single-player alternative to Dread Delusion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dread Delusion.

    Explore 12 horror games made in 10 days connected by a meta narrative experience you didn't expect. Step into a world of darkness and discover the secrets you didn't know were right beneath the surface. Find the tapes and unlock the mystery inside the Dread X Collection 2.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dread X Collection — Steam game cover

    Dread X Collection

    Single-player alternative to Dread Delusion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dread Delusion.

    10 Tales of Terror from 10 Twisted Minds. Made in only 7 Sleepless Nights. The Dread X Collection is a series of small games created by some of the most talented indie devs around, all with the same mission: create the P.T. for the horror project of their dreams.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Entropy — Steam game cover

    Entropy

    Single-player alternative to Dread Delusion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dread Delusion.

    Entropy is a tactical turn-based RPG inspired by classic JRPGs. Assemble your party of mercenaries and forge your own path towards an expedition into hell to stop the demonic incursion. Choices you make along the way will determine the fate of your world.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure10.19 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →