Single-player games like Edgar's Poetical Nightmare
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Edgar's Poetical Nightmare, 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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Exolotl : ZIAN
Single-player alternative to Edgar's Poetical Nightmare — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Edgar's Poetical Nightmare.
Zian the Exolotl need to save their planet from King Orion invasion Platform game adventure with 5 Exolotl Character which can be switch character, youcan use it in each different level with special moving and ability including SWORD, BOXING, MAGIC, GUNNER, EVEN THROWING TOYS !!
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Winds Of Arcana: Ruination
Single-player alternative to Edgar's Poetical Nightmare — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Edgar's Poetical Nightmare.
Discover the secrets of a sundered world as you help Aryn save his comrades in this story-rich, fully-voiced, 2.5D action-platformer. Fight terrible dangers and explore ancient mysteries as Aryn uncovers the forces that forge his destiny.
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Olija
Single-player alternative to Edgar's Poetical Nightmare — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Edgar's Poetical Nightmare.
Olija is a game about Faraday's quest, a man shipwrecked then trapped in the mysterious country of Terraphage. Armed with a legendary harpoon, he and other castaways try to leave this hostile country to return to their homelands.
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Blasphemous 2
Single-player alternative to Edgar's Poetical Nightmare — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Edgar's Poetical Nightmare.
The Penitent One awakens as Blasphemous 2 joins him once again in an endless struggle against The Miracle. Dive into a perilous new world filled with mysteries and secrets to discover, and tear your way through monstrous foes that stand between you and your quest to end the cycle once and for all.
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La-Mulana 2
Single-player alternative to Edgar's Poetical Nightmare — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Edgar's Poetical Nightmare.
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.
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Emberbane
Single-player alternative to Edgar's Poetical Nightmare — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Edgar's Poetical Nightmare.
Four elements. One destiny. Embark on an elemental journey inspired by tales of balance and power, reborn as a Metroidvania adventure.
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Aeon Drive
Single-player alternative to Edgar's Poetical Nightmare — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Edgar's Poetical Nightmare.
Rush through the cyberpunk landscapes of Neo Barcelona in Aeon Drive, an action-platformer with a speedrunning twist! Whether solo or in up to 4 player co-op, sprint and dash through many areas of the neon-infused city - and use your time and space-bending abilities to get ahead.
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Curse of the Sea Rats
Single-player alternative to Edgar's Poetical Nightmare — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Edgar's Poetical Nightmare.
Embark on an epic, hand-animated, ‘ratoidvania’ adventure, where your crew has been turned into rats by a pirate witch! Explore a rich non-linear world, enjoy fun action platforming, face challenging bosses, and unlock unique abilities - either alone or in local co-op!
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amazin' George Remastered
Single-player alternative to Edgar's Poetical Nightmare — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Edgar's Poetical Nightmare.
Guide George home through a expansive maze world with fun abilities, tricks and challenges along the way! George is a fun game for all ages. Do you have what it takes to escape the maze? Now remastered in wonderful HD graphics!
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amazin' George 2 Digital Deluxe
Single-player alternative to Edgar's Poetical Nightmare — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Edgar's Poetical Nightmare.
amazin' George 2 is a colourful, stunning 3D HD JRPG Style, turn based RPG featuring the Spacefarer cat, George. Help him rescue his Master from King Rattie and restore the dreamworld of Felina! With huge labyrinths and a gorgeous world to explore, amazin' George 2 is a definitive RPG experience!
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Davey
Single-player alternative to Edgar's Poetical Nightmare — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Edgar's Poetical Nightmare.
DAVEY is a fun, addictive platform puzzle game in anime styled 3D with realistic jumps and movements using motion capture and voice acting. Help Davey escape the facility after being kept prisoner for his unique invisibilty ability.