Single-player games like Gurei
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Gurei, 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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Boss Rush: Mythology
Single-player alternative to Gurei — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Gurei.
Boss Rush: Mythology - This is an action game in which you have to fight various creatures and gods from Greek, Scandinavian, Slavic and Egyptian mythologies.
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Kindred Kind
Single-player alternative to Gurei — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Gurei.
Kindred Kind is a hand-drawn 2D action RPG. Hunt eight powerful beasts across a branching world, master a two-weapon combat system, and save what remains of humanity. Explore, fight, and uncover ancient mysteries, in a world teetering on the edge of ruin.
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Light Odyssey
Single-player alternative to Gurei — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Gurei.
Light Odyssey is a soulslike boss rush where every battle is a test of mastery. Play as Bandi and fight to restore light to a world consumed by shadows. Face off against towering colossi in three deadly phases that demand precision, patience, and adaptation.
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Sutra Pilgrim
Single-player alternative to Gurei — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Gurei.
Set out on a journey through Sutra Pilgrim！ Hone your skills, gather powerful Artifacts, meet steadfast allies, and challenge fearsome Yaoguai Kings. Traverse a vast mythic world inspired by Journey to the West, seek the Sutra Pilgrim, and uncover the hidden truth behind this westbound journey.
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Chakravyuh
Single-player alternative to Gurei — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Gurei.
A compact Indian mythological action game where you play as Abhimanyu and face three challenging handcrafted boss duels. Learn attack patterns, dodge bullet-hell barrages, break enemy poise, and master melee strikes, parries, ranged attacks, and Astra abilities to survive.
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1936
Single-player alternative to Gurei — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Gurei.
A hand-drawn 2D action shooter focused on intense boss battles. Set in 1936, face legendary creatures in brutal encounters, master your shotgun, and survive to an original soundtrack featuring viola and accordion.
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Blasphemous 2
Single-player alternative to Gurei — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Gurei.
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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Raindancer
Single-player alternative to Gurei — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Gurei.
Awoken from death by The Rain itself, Bramble is tasked with bringing an end to the leaders of three rival tribes, and purifying their corruption against nature.