Single-player games like Deep Despair 2
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Deep Despair 2, 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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Core Keeper
Single-player alternative to Deep Despair 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Deep Despair 2.
Explore a vast cavern of creatures, relics and resources in a mining sandbox adventure for 1-8 players. Mine, build, fight, craft and farm to unravel the mystery of the ancient Core.
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Beyond the Map
Single-player alternative to Deep Despair 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Deep Despair 2.
Isometric survival ARPG set in a procedurally generated fantasy world. Build your base, gear up, and venture out, chasing stronger enemies and better loot.
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Mirthwood
Single-player alternative to Deep Despair 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and RPG with Deep Despair 2.
Embark on an enchanting journey and brave ferocious creatures in an immersive medieval fantasy world. Will you settle a new homestead to live a life of farming and trade, or pick up the sword and take up the adventurers' path?
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My Time at Sandrock
Single-player alternative to Deep Despair 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Deep Despair 2.
Travel to the desert community of Sandrock and take on the role of a fledgling Builder. Use your trusty toolset to gather resources, construct machines, and turn your run-down workshop into a well-oiled production facility to save the town from the jaws of economic ruin!
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Terraria
Single-player alternative to Deep Despair 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Deep Despair 2.
Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!
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Forager
Single-player alternative to Deep Despair 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Deep Despair 2.
The highly popular and quirky "idle game that you want to actively keep playing". Explore, craft, gather & manage resources, find secrets and build your base out of nothing! Buy land to explore and expand!
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Kynseed
Single-player alternative to Deep Despair 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Deep Despair 2.
Embark on a lifetime of adventure in a beautiful world of creativity and intrigue. Raise a family, customise your farm, run a business, craft items, and battle some marvellously malevolent monsters.
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Stardew Valley
Single-player alternative to Deep Despair 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Deep Despair 2.
You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?
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Deep Despair
Single-player alternative to Deep Despair 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Deep Despair 2.
Deep Despair is a Minecraft-style survival sandbox. Travel, collect resources, craft items, dig, build, grow crops and survive. Freedom of action is limited only by your imagination!
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Blood Harvest 3
Single-player alternative to Deep Despair 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Deep Despair 2.
Dynamic, hardcore and explosive action on the passage with a bunch of weapons, enemies and bosses.
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Blood Harvest 2
Single-player alternative to Deep Despair 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Deep Despair 2.
A HARDCORE platform game with lots of enemies, blood and explosions!
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Super Blasting Boy
Single-player alternative to Deep Despair 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Deep Despair 2.
Super Blasting Boy is a logical platform platformer made in the best traditions of retro games of the late 80's and 90's.
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VVVVV
Single-player alternative to Deep Despair 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Deep Despair 2.
VVVVV is a colorful, dynamic platformer action with puzzle elements, made in retro style.
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Deadfall
Single-player alternative to Deep Despair 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Deep Despair 2.
Deadfall is a dark, bloody, atmospheric, dynamic, brutal shooter in the spirit of action movies of the 80s and 90s.
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Risk of Pain
Single-player alternative to Deep Despair 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Deep Despair 2.
Risk of Pain is a hardcore puzzle platformer that challenges you to complete many challenging levels. Use parkour, wit and luck to avoid dying! Are you ready to take a risk?!
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Deep Despair 3
Single-player alternative to Deep Despair 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Deep Despair 2.
Deep Despair 3 is an open-world survival action-adventure with RPG elements! Fight, survive, dig, build, explore vast worlds, engage in farming, breed animals, gather resources, and level up to the max!