Single-player games like Nokai
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Nokai, 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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Skye: The Misty Isle
Single-player alternative to Nokai — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Nokai.
Skye is being reforged as Skye: Rebirth — a complete, ground-up rework of the Viking survival game, rebuilding core systems, combat, exploration, visuals, and survival mechanics. Existing owners will automatically retain access once the new version replaces the current one.
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qb
Single-player alternative to Nokai — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Nokai.
qb is an open world sandbox adventure game. Play together with your friends or singeplayer. Craft and enchant items. Skill your character. Earn rewards through quests. Help the villagers and let their homeland grow. Don't like the scenery? Modify it to your likings and share it!
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Soulmask
Single-player alternative to Nokai — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Nokai.
Don the Ancient Mask. Wield the power of gods. Possess any of your tribespeople, recruit followers, and build a thriving automated civilization. Survive, expand, and forge your own legacy across a vast ancient open world — together with friends.
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Duel Corp.
Single-player alternative to Nokai — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Nokai.
A Souls-inspired action RPG set in a sandbox open world with an MMO feel and challenging directional combat. Play solo or with up to 3 friends in co-op. Build friendships, master an unrestricted class system, and uncover the cause that darkened all eyes.
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Salt
Single-player alternative to Nokai — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Nokai.
Salt is an open world exploration game where you sail from island to island looking for loot and new discoveries! Relax and explore at your own pace, picking a direction and setting sail across a vast ocean filled with quests, merchants, ruins, pirates, and other mysterious places.
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Salt 2: Shores of Gold
Single-player alternative to Nokai — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Nokai.
Salt 2 is a pirate-themed open world adventure focused on exploration, crafting, and survival. Play solo or with up to 5 friends, sailing the sea with your ship as a mobile base. Discover islands full of quests, towns, caves, and secrets. Level up, craft gear, hunt, fish, and customize your ship.
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No Rest for the Wicked
Single-player alternative to Nokai — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Nokai.
From Moon Studios, the award-winning creators of Ori and the Blind Forest and Ori and the Will of the Wisps, comes No Rest for the Wicked, a unique, visceral Action RPG set in a hand-crafted world with Souls-like combat. Featuring co-op for up to four players.
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MONSTER HUNTER RISE
Single-player alternative to Nokai — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Nokai.
Rise to the challenge and join the hunt! In Monster Hunter Rise, the latest installment in the award-winning and top-selling Monster Hunter series, you’ll become a hunter, explore brand new maps and use a variety of weapons to take down fearsome monsters as part of an all-new storyline.