Single-player games like Deepening Fire
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Deepening Fire, 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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Vigil: The Longest Night
Single-player alternative to Deepening Fire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Deepening Fire.
Embark on a journey through the longest night with Leila, a valiant member of the Vigilant Order. Delve into the hidden truths shrouded in eternal darkness, unravel the mystery surrounding Leila's enigmatic sister, and confront the eldritch horrors lurking in a world that has lost the light of day.
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Death's Gambit: Afterlife
Single-player alternative to Deepening Fire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Deepening Fire.
Death's Gambit: Afterlife is a challenging 2D action platformer with deep RPG elements. As an agent of Death bound to his service, unravel the mystery of Siradon and discover the true price of immortality.
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GRIME II
Single-player alternative to Deepening Fire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Deepening Fire.
Become the stealer of forms in GRIME II, a surreal action-adventure metroidvania. Launch tendrils made of hands to absorb foes and summon molds in their shape, as you explore a bizarre lived-in-world obsessed with art.
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DEVIATOR
Single-player alternative to Deepening Fire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Deepening Fire.
Deviator is a Metroidvania game centered around deflect, featuring exquisite 2D hand-drawn visuals. Exploring unknown wilderness and mysterious cities, delving into enigmatic realms of consciousness and encountering peculiar creatures. Try to find the truth behind this chaotic world.
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Eastern Exorcist
Single-player alternative to Deepening Fire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Deepening Fire.
Eastern Exorcist is a stunning 2D side-scrolling action RPG set in a fantasy eastern world with the vicious spirits and monsters. Play as a skilled exorcist against chaotic evil to fight your way through the brutal world, and experience different stories of joy and sorrow.
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Dark Devotion
Single-player alternative to Deepening Fire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Deepening Fire.
Explore the secrets of a mysterious fallen temple and put your Templar faith to the test in Dark Devotion, where no sacrifice is too great in praise of your God.
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Salt and Sanctuary
Single-player alternative to Deepening Fire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Deepening Fire.
Explore a haunting, punishing island in this stylized 2D action RPG. Salt and Sanctuary combines fast and brutal 2D combat with richly developed RPG mechanics in a cursed realm of forgotten cities, blood-soaked dungeons, and desecrated monuments.
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Void Sols
Single-player alternative to Deepening Fire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Deepening Fire.
Abstract ruins. Hostile shapes. No escape but forward... Death isn’t the end as you know it. Here, it’s how you grow! Each defeat teaches you more as you rise again to defeat foes with stolen blades and bows. Pushing through a broken world warped by cruelty and shadows. Welcome. This is Void Sols.
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Tails of Iron
Single-player alternative to Deepening Fire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Deepening Fire.
Tails of Iron is an epic RPG Adventure with punishingly brutal combat. As Redgi, heir to the throne, you must embark on a perilous quest to reclaim your Kingdom. Explore a deceivingly charming world. Assemble a band of brave companions. Banish the merciless Frog clan!
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Hollow Knight
Single-player alternative to Deepening Fire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Deepening Fire.
Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.
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DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED
Single-player alternative to Deepening Fire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Deepening Fire.
Then, there was fire. Re-experience the critically acclaimed, genre-defining game that started it all. Beautifully remastered, return to Lordran in stunning high-definition detail running at 60fps.