Single-player games like Big Fish
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Big Fish, 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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Sutra Pilgrim
Single-player alternative to Big Fish — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Big Fish.
Set out on a journey through Sutra Pilgrim！ Hone your skills, gather powerful Artifacts, meet steadfast allies, and challenge fearsome Yaoguai Kings. Traverse a vast mythic world inspired by Journey to the West, seek the Sutra Pilgrim, and uncover the hidden truth behind this westbound journey.
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Sonorous | Deep Down Below
Single-player alternative to Big Fish — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Big Fish.
SONOROUS – Deep Down Below is an unforgiving underwater first-person survival game set in a dystopian world. Find your sunken research to save humanity from an eternal life on the open sea in a continuous fight for survival.
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Mother ZERO
Single-player alternative to Big Fish — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Big Fish.
In Mother ZERO, a cyberpunk action-adventure game, fight your way through a decaying world full of mysteries and threats. Explore deep underground bunkers, battle corrupted creatures, and encounter bizarre characters.
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Among the Waves
Single-player alternative to Big Fish — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Big Fish.
A 2.5D metroidvania with the freedom of an immersive sim. Every fight and every path can be approached differently: through combat, stealth, or using the world’s mechanics. The story unfolds in a world where Orthodox aesthetics meet Soviet brutalism and traditional woodcraft
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DOOMBLADE
Single-player alternative to Big Fish — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Big Fish.
Deep underground, Gloom Girl discovers DOOMBLADE, a sentient weapon hellbent on escape after eons in chains. Together, “Doom and Gloom” embark on a vengeful quest to unlock the powerful abilities and destroy the Dread Lords once and for all in this 2D Action Metroidvania.
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Angel's Gear
Single-player alternative to Big Fish — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Big Fish.
Angel's Gear is a challenging horror-flavored Metroidvania set in a world tainted by a mechanical disease.
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The Devil Within: Satgat
Single-player alternative to Big Fish — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Big Fish.
Join Kim Rip, a Royal Guard whose humanity is gradually slipping away, on a thrilling 2.5D action-adventure platforming journey in 'The Devil Within: Satgat'. Uncover the mysteries of a desolate realm as you engage in stylish battles against formidable foes.
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La-Mulana 2
Single-player alternative to Big Fish — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Big Fish.
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.