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Single-player games like Dark Flame

Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Dark Flame, 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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    The Sword Game — Steam game cover

    The Sword Game

    Single-player alternative to Dark Flame — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Dark Flame.

    The Sword Game is a semi-fast paced retro styled 3D platformer, made to mimic shareware games of early 2000's. Your mission is to get the lowest time possible on all levels. You can cheat, find shortcuts, you have all the freedom in the world.

    2026ActionIndieCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Evade State — Steam game cover

    Evade State

    Single-player alternative to Dark Flame — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Dark Flame.

    Evade State is a minimalist, abstract arcade game about precision and reflexes. Control a lifeform and venture into obstacles to earn points. Use your concentration and reflexes to the limit to earn maximum points.

    CasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Loopfall — Steam game cover

    Loopfall

    Single-player alternative to Dark Flame — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Dark Flame.

    Hardcore reflex arcade. Two buttons, three modes, one brutal neon tunnel. Dodge endless gates, blast electric time-attack, or thread capsule mines — chase global Steam leaderboards on a track engineered for skill, not luck.

    ActionIndieCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Roundabout 3 — Steam game cover

    Roundabout 3

    Single-player alternative to Dark Flame — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Dark Flame.

    An insanely addictive, one button endurance/avoidance game with adrenaline pumping music and lots of eye candy... Roundabout 3 is easy to pick up and play for gamers of all ages. Click to rotate while following the beat, and avoid hitting the walls!

    2020IndieCasual1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
  5. 5
    BAFF 3 — Steam game cover

    BAFF 3

    Single-player alternative to Dark Flame — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    A minimalist, hardcore, and challenging drag-and-drop game in the avoid-em-up genre that will test your reflexes, timing, and planning! This game is as hard as hell!

    2019StrategyIndieAdventure1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Where's WigglyJiggly — Steam game cover

    Where's WigglyJiggly

    Single-player alternative to Dark Flame — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Dark Flame.

    Where's WigglyJiggly is a fast-paced minimalist puzzle game about finding the one blue dot that's different. Chase high scores across five modes, build streaks, survive shrinking timers, and push your eyes and reactions as the board gets increasingly chaotic.

    2026IndieCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Square Journey — Steam game cover

    Square Journey

    Single-player alternative to Dark Flame — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Dark Flame.

    Square Journey is a minimalist arcade game that aims to help Square reach the depths of his inner dungeon in search of a greater understanding of himself.

    2022Casual0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    NERVE — Steam game cover

    NERVE

    Single-player alternative to Dark Flame — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Hurtle through beautiful unforgiving worlds, where every frame is enthralling, every moment is exhilarating, every death is deserved, and every success is earned. RACE | DODGE | DIE | REPEAT

    2021ActionIndieRacing9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Perfectly Balanced — Steam game cover

    Perfectly Balanced

    Single-player alternative to Dark Flame — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Dark Flame.

    Think carefully before distributing and placing weights on the scale. Use your intelligence to pass the many different levels while listening to relaxing musics.

    2021StrategyIndieCasual0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Spinning Maze — Steam game cover

    Spinning Maze

    Single-player alternative to Dark Flame — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Dark Flame.

    The simplest yet fun gameplay you'll ever see today!!! Spinning Maze tries to elevate the maze concept even further adding even more miss ways the way and increasing the difficulty to the maximum.

    2022Casual1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    A Game About Everbranching — Steam game cover

    A Game About Everbranching

    Single-player alternative to Dark Flame — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Dark Flame.

    A Game About Everbranching is a minimalist incremental game where your cosmic structure continuously grows and branches. Expand your constellation, unlock upgrades, collect Cosmic Dust and Dark Matter, and watch your creation evolve into an ever-growing cosmic network.

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