Single-player games like What the Fog
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to What the Fog, 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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Risk of Rain 2
Single-player alternative to What the Fog — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with What the Fog.
Escape a chaotic alien planet by fighting through hordes of frenzied monsters – with your friends, or on your own. Combine loot in surprising ways and master each character until you become the havoc you feared upon your first crash landing.
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Vellum
Single-player alternative to What the Fog — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with What the Fog.
Write on! Defend the books in Vellum, a co-op, literary roguelike! Harness class-defining colors, master an inspired spellbook, and influence the growth of your enemy! As a group or solo, you'll craft plot-twisting builds to rewrite the rules in Ink!
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Vampire Survivors
Single-player alternative to What the Fog — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with What the Fog.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
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Deathless: Survivors
Single-player alternative to What the Fog — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with What the Fog.
Embark on an online co-op Survival Roguelite adventure. Team up with friends, slash through endless waves of foes, conquer formidable bosses, fulfill quests, craft potent weapons, and unlock unique characters!
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Ziggurat
Single-player alternative to What the Fog — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with What the Fog.
Dungeon-Crawling First Person Shooting at its finest! Fast-paced combat! Dozens of perks, spells and enemies! Level ups! Random Dungeons! Traps! Badass bosses! Carrots!
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Fallback
Single-player alternative to What the Fog — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with What the Fog.
Lead the rebellion in an epic rogue-like adventure. Guide your jet-pack equipped post-apocalyptic volunteers through a labyrinthine underground complex by jumping, dodging, and battling against robot minions (and masters) to get to the surface — and bring life back to the scorched Earth.
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Wizard of Legend
Single-player alternative to What the Fog — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with What the Fog.
Wizard of Legend is a no-nonsense, action-packed take on wizardry that emphasizes precise movements and smart comboing of spells in a rogue-like dungeon crawler that features over a hundred unique spells and relics!
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Rogue Spirit
Single-player alternative to What the Fog — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with What the Fog.
Rogue Spirit is a 3D rogue-lite action game with light stealth elements. Play as the Ghost of the Prince of the Kingdom of Midra, possess enemy characters and absorb their unique skills to fight the evil presence that has corrupted your land.
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Meet Your Maker
Single-player alternative to What the Fog — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with What the Fog.
Meet Your Maker is a building game of brutal expression and conquest. Unleash your inner evil genius in co-op or single-player to build the ultimate fortress of devious deathtraps, or take on those built by others in a high-stakes heist to steal resources essential for your survival.
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Disney•Pixar Brave: The Video Game
Single-player alternative to What the Fog — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with What the Fog.
Brave: The Video Game invites players to run, jump and battle their way through the rugged landscape of mythical and mysterious Scotland. By using their wits and bravery, gamers will also be able to wield a sword and bow and arrow to defeat fierce enemies, break a magical curse and save a kingdom.