Single-player games like Neon Moon
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Neon Moon, 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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Dumbriel: Magnificent Adventure in Hell
Single-player alternative to Neon Moon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Neon Moon.
Dumbriel is a 2D metroidvania action-adventure set in Hell. Play as a clumsy fallen angel in a twisted underworld. Slash, craft, and dodge through deadly arenas, weird monsters, and hellish traps. Die, upgrade, and dive back in.
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MIO: Memories in Orbit
Single-player alternative to Neon Moon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Neon Moon.
Play as android MIO in this mesmerizing metroidvania where you explore the Vessel, an enormous technological ark overgrown with machines gone rogue. Uncover its secrets, enhance MIO's abilities, and save the spaceship and its residents from oblivion.
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Aeterna Noctis
Single-player alternative to Neon Moon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Neon Moon.
Aeterna Noctis is a challenging metroidvania that majestically combines action, exploration and adventure. With 2 game modes and difficulty based on action or the exclusive Noctis mode where a level of difficulty is added in precision platforming never seen in the metroidvania genre.
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Aestik
Single-player alternative to Neon Moon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Neon Moon.
Make impactful decisions in moral dilemma situations, which will change the course of your journey through this atmospheric, hand-drawn metroidvania. Explore the hazardous paths of the Realm of Aestik and fight its corrupted inhabitants as you unravel its deep-rooted mysteries.
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Solateria
Single-player alternative to Neon Moon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Neon Moon.
Solateria is a hand-drawn action Metroidvania with parry-focused combat. A small fire warrior journeys to find the Primordial Flame, the world’s last hope against the Shadow Plague. Defeat foes with stylish parries and explore mysterious realms to uncover the world’s secrets.
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Hollow Knight
Single-player alternative to Neon Moon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Neon Moon.
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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La-Mulana 2
Single-player alternative to Neon Moon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Neon Moon.
The long-awaited sequel to La-Mulana, La-Mulana 2 follows Lumisa Kosugi as she explores the ancient ruins of La-Mulana. Desperate to find the cause of the recent slew of monsters appearing from the ruins, Lumisa discovers the "other" La-Mulana: the ruins known as Eg-Lana.
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JUMP KING QUEST
Single-player alternative to Neon Moon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Neon Moon.
Plunge into high-stakes punishment platforming in JUMP KING QUEST! Explore alone or fall together in dynamic online climbing action as you fight your way upwards on an unhinged quest to The Smoking Hot Babe at The Top. In this world, every ledge is a battlefield…
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Before Dark
Single-player alternative to Neon Moon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Neon Moon.
With a short battery life and no jumping, how can you survive this world of darkness and bring it back to life? In this platformer, precision and patience are crucial to survival.