Single-player games like Me and my eldritch parasite
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Me and my eldritch parasite, 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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DETUNED
Single-player alternative to Me and my eldritch parasite — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Me and my eldritch parasite.
An eerie anti-rhythm hiden-object roguelike. Avoid a procedurally generated song. Look for pearls in a surreal wonderland. Experience hyperacusis from the comfort of your seat.
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Escaping DandyLand
Single-player alternative to Me and my eldritch parasite — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Me and my eldritch parasite.
Strange, colorful and unusual; Escaping DandyLand is unlike any else preceding in the genre of frustration platformers. Can you traverse the central spire and escape? Can you piece the secret of its true nature together?
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Brutal Orchestra
Single-player alternative to Me and my eldritch parasite — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Me and my eldritch parasite.
Brutal Orchestra is a Turn-Based Roguelike Strategy Game. You died, someone killed you. You are in Purgatory and you will never escape. Make a deal with the "demon" Bosch and set off into Purgatory finding all manner of demented friends and foes on your quest to get petty revenge.
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Static Dread: The Lighthouse
Single-player alternative to Me and my eldritch parasite — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Me and my eldritch parasite.
Lovecraft meets Papers, Please. Play as a lighthouse keeper and guide ships safely into the harbor using your radio. Survive the presence of something impossible, and don’t let the shadows consume you!
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Lamentum
Single-player alternative to Me and my eldritch parasite — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Me and my eldritch parasite.
Lamentum is a pixel art survival horror game, set in New England in the mid-nineteenth century.
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SUNLESS SEA
Single-player alternative to Me and my eldritch parasite — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Me and my eldritch parasite.
LOSE YOUR MIND. EAT YOUR CREW. DIE. Take the helm of your steamship and set sail for the unknown! Sunless Sea is a game of discovery, loneliness and frequent death, set in the award-winning Victorian Gothic universe of Fallen London.
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Thumper
Single-player alternative to Me and my eldritch parasite — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Me and my eldritch parasite.
Thumper is rhythm violence: classic rhythm-action, blistering speed, and brutal physicality. You are a space beetle. Brave the hellish void and confront a maniacal giant head from the future.
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The Journey Down: Chapter Two
Single-player alternative to Me and my eldritch parasite — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Me and my eldritch parasite.
Chapter Two of The Journey Down, a classic point-and-click saga with an Afro-Caribbean vibe. Get ready to embark on an epic journey of brain-teasing adventure!
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6 Feet Behind
Single-player alternative to Me and my eldritch parasite — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Me and my eldritch parasite.
Your pursuer is your only weapon.
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Siphonopolis
Single-player alternative to Me and my eldritch parasite — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Me and my eldritch parasite.
Enter a surreal, rotting, underwater world. Chat with some creatures. Murder a lot more. Find the heart.
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Pseudo-Haunting
Single-player alternative to Me and my eldritch parasite — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Me and my eldritch parasite.
Fend off spirits by ripping your spirit off your body. Explore a glitched haunted house. Recall twisted memories. Get out alive.
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Until It’s Undone: Unmastered
Single-player alternative to Me and my eldritch parasite — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Me and my eldritch parasite.
A forgotten oldie returns with a full makeover. Control some lost idiot by typing commands. Unmake puzzles to progress. Bump into several lovely weirdos along the way. Discover a wonderland of disturbing nonsense and industrial amounts of sarcasm.
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VERTIGROWL
Single-player alternative to Me and my eldritch parasite — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Me and my eldritch parasite.
A programming workplace horror comedy. Ascend through an eldritch tower. Input your movements ahead. Dodge unknown entities. Complain in the private chat. Get back to work.