Single-player games like Shadow of the Depth
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Shadow of the Depth, 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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Koboo: The Tree Spirit
Single-player alternative to Shadow of the Depth — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Shadow of the Depth.
Koboo is a fast paced action rogue-lite platformer where you battle against towering hunters as a small tree spirit by attacking their weak points. Forge powerful synergies, explore the Ancient Forest's branching paths, fish, catch bugs and garden to rebuild your home!
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Hades II
Single-player alternative to Shadow of the Depth — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Shadow of the Depth.
Battle beyond the Underworld using dark sorcery to take on the Titan of Time in this bewitching sequel to the award-winning rogue-like dungeon crawler.
- 3
Savara
Single-player alternative to Shadow of the Depth — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Shadow of the Depth.
In this colorful action roguelite, participate in the festivities organized for the pleasure of the warrior god. Equip your best weapons, prove your valor against powerful monsters, and permanently engrave your name in history!
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Risk of Rain (2013)
Single-player alternative to Shadow of the Depth — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Shadow of the Depth.
Risk of Rain is an action platformer with roguelike elements. With permanent death as a primary feature, players will have to play their best to get as far as possible. Fight on a mysterious planet with randomly spawning enemies and bosses, either alone or with 3 friends in online co-op.
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Crypt of the NecroDancer
Single-player alternative to Shadow of the Depth — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Shadow of the Depth.
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
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Children of Morta
Single-player alternative to Shadow of the Depth — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Shadow of the Depth.
Children of Morta is a story-driven action RPG game about an extraordinary family of heroes. Lead the Bergsons, with all their flaws and virtues, against the forthcoming Corruption. Will you be able to sacrifice everything to save the ones you care for?
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Trinity Fusion
Single-player alternative to Shadow of the Depth — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Shadow of the Depth.
Three fractured realities. One collapsing multiverse. Fast, fluid combat in a dark sci-fi Roguevania where each run begins in a separate universe — then lets you fuse your parallel selves, powers, and worlds to create brutal, ever-evolving builds.
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Dreamscaper
Single-player alternative to Shadow of the Depth — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Shadow of the Depth.
By night, delve deep into your subconscious and discover powerful artifacts to conquer your nightmares. By day, explore the city of Redhaven and build relationships to unlock the power of your dreams. DREAM. DIE. WAKE. REPEAT.
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Grim Dawn
Single-player alternative to Shadow of the Depth — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Shadow of the Depth.
Enter an apocalyptic fantasy world where humanity is on the brink of extinction, iron is valued above gold and trust is hard earned. This ARPG features complex character development, hundreds of unique items, crafting and quests with choice & consequence.
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Devil Slayer - Raksasi
Single-player alternative to Shadow of the Depth — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Shadow of the Depth.
Devil Slayer - Raksasi is a top-down action game with procedurally generated dungeons, profound roguelike elements, and intuitive soul-like fighting. It's a fair and challenging game, dodging, timing, striking, you need to master them all to fight your way out of this cursed world.
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Hades
Single-player alternative to Shadow of the Depth — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Shadow of the Depth.
Defy the god of the dead as you hack and slash out of the Underworld in this rogue-like dungeon crawler from the creators of Bastion, Transistor, and Pyre.
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The World of Kungfu: Dragon and Eagle
Single-player alternative to Shadow of the Depth — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Shadow of the Depth.
Make a name for yourself in this old-school Wuxia RPG. Explore the chaotic lands of ancient China and engage in challenging turn-based battles to change the world of kungfu forever.
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Otherworld Legends
Single-player alternative to Shadow of the Depth — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Shadow of the Depth.
A "blood-pumping, face-bashing" roguelike brawler. Master heroes of your choice, craft uniquely broken builds, and hack & pummel through a myriad of dungeons in a thrilling rampage.
- 14
Xeno Command
Single-player alternative to Shadow of the Depth — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Defend galaxy against Alien invasion in the RTS offline game with roguelike fun
- 15
PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer
Single-player alternative to Shadow of the Depth — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Shadow of the Depth.
PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer is a 2D action roguelike platformer RPG set in a post-apocalyptic wasteland, infused with biopunk and dark sci-fi flair. Survive the chaos, clash with mutant foes, and explore mysterious sites in this indie adventure!