Single-player games like Noreya: The Gold Project
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Noreya: The Gold Project, 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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Infinitevania
Single-player alternative to Noreya: The Gold Project — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Noreya: The Gold Project.
A metroidvania that combines the visual style of classic retro games with the fluid gameplay of modern titles. Explore different worlds, face challenging enemies and bosses, and absorb their powers to destroy the Core of Infinitevania.
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Sutra Pilgrim
Single-player alternative to Noreya: The Gold Project — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Noreya: The Gold Project.
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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Praey for the Gods
Single-player alternative to Noreya: The Gold Project — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Noreya: The Gold Project.
Praey for the Gods is a boss climbing open world adventure game where you play a lone hero sent to the edge of a dying frozen land to explore and solve the secrets of a never ending winter. Grapple, glide and grab hold of massive beasts as you fight to survive and return the world to proper order.
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Fallen Tear: The Ascension
Single-player alternative to Noreya: The Gold Project — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Noreya: The Gold Project.
A story-driven Metroidvania where the allies you choose to bond with change how you fight and explore. Journey through the high-fantasy world of Raoah, uncover lost civilizations, and forge bonds that shape your path through a land on the brink of collapse.
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Batbarian: Testament of the Primordials
Single-player alternative to Noreya: The Gold Project — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Noreya: The Gold Project.
Batbarian: Testament of the Primordials is a snarky action-adventure puzzle game with a good dose of humor. Explore hundreds of secret-filled rooms, fight big bosses, gather companions for your party and use the powers of Pip—your bat buddy—to solve puzzles and escape the eldritch abyss!
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Hob
Single-player alternative to Noreya: The Gold Project — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Noreya: The Gold Project.
Transform the world of Hob! A new action-adventure from Runic Games, the award-winning studio behind Torchlight I and II. It's your chance. Make it home.
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BLACKTAIL
Single-player alternative to Noreya: The Gold Project — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Noreya: The Gold Project.
Forge the legend of Baba Yaga, a girl accused of witchcraft and expelled from her home. Live out the origins of the Slavic myth in this one-of-a-kind blend of intense archery combat and dark storytelling set in a vibrant fairy tale world.
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Mark of the Deep
Single-player alternative to Noreya: The Gold Project — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Noreya: The Gold Project.
Shipwrecked on a myth-shrouded island, play as rookie pirate Marcus “Rookie” Ramsey and explore haunting biomes, face unforgiving combat, and unravel a deep-sea curse in search of your lost crew, the Angry Mermaids.
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Nine Sols
Single-player alternative to Noreya: The Gold Project — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Noreya: The Gold Project.
Nine Sols is a lore rich, hand-drawn 2D action-platformer featuring Sekiro-inspired deflection focused combat. Embark on a journey of eastern fantasy, explore the land once home to an ancient alien race, and follow a vengeful hero’s quest to slay the 9 Sols, formidable rulers of this forsaken realm.
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Hollow Knight
Single-player alternative to Noreya: The Gold Project — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Noreya: The Gold Project.
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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DOOMBLADE
Single-player alternative to Noreya: The Gold Project — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Noreya: The Gold Project.
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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DEVIATOR
Single-player alternative to Noreya: The Gold Project — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Noreya: The Gold Project.
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.