Single-player games like Cynthia: Hidden in the Moonshadow
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Cynthia: Hidden in the Moonshadow, 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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Salvation: Echoes of War
Single-player alternative to Cynthia: Hidden in the Moonshadow — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cynthia: Hidden in the Moonshadow.
Explore a haunting purgatory in this third-person stealth adventure. Injured and trapped in a nightmare after war, solve puzzles, outsmart enemies, and rely on your loyal companion to find a way back to life. Can you escape your past and survive the echoes of war?
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Bygoner
Single-player alternative to Cynthia: Hidden in the Moonshadow — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cynthia: Hidden in the Moonshadow.
Bygoner is a compact, nonlinear medieval journey. Dark, cynical stories, dynamic encounters, and focused gameplay push you forward with no way back. A nameless knight travels through the Grand Duchy of Lithuania (modern-day Ukraine) at the beginning of the 16th century.
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Hubert
Single-player alternative to Cynthia: Hidden in the Moonshadow — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cynthia: Hidden in the Moonshadow.
Play as a working shepherd dog protecting his flock and the only human who trusts him. As wolves draw closer, you must face the growing divide between the world you serve and the wild that calls to you. Herd sheep, track scents, and guard the farm across rugged northern lands.
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Son of Thanjai
Single-player alternative to Cynthia: Hidden in the Moonshadow — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Cynthia: Hidden in the Moonshadow.
A spoiled prince is betrayed, exiled, and remade into something far more dangerous than a king. Outnumbered and alone, take an empire apart from the inside, with deception, fear, and the Surul Vaal, in a cinematic action-adventure set in an alternate-history medieval South India.
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Beyond Good and Evil™
Single-player alternative to Cynthia: Hidden in the Moonshadow — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Cynthia: Hidden in the Moonshadow.
Play as Jade, a young investigative reporter, and expose a terrible government conspiracy. It is up to you and your loyal pig friend Pey'j to save your planet and its inhabitants.
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A Plague Tale: Innocence
Single-player alternative to Cynthia: Hidden in the Moonshadow — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Cynthia: Hidden in the Moonshadow.
Follow the grim tale of young Amicia and her little brother Hugo, in a heartrending journey through the darkest hours of history.
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Never Again
Single-player alternative to Cynthia: Hidden in the Moonshadow — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cynthia: Hidden in the Moonshadow.
Never Again - Horror/first-person Quest. The main essence of the game is research locations and puzzles, plunging in the dramatic story of a little girl suffering from asthma.
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Tomb Raider Game of the Year
Single-player alternative to Cynthia: Hidden in the Moonshadow — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Cynthia: Hidden in the Moonshadow.
Tomb Raider explores the intense origin story of Lara Croft and her ascent from a young woman to a hardened survivor.