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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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 2D action shooter focused on intense boss battles. Set in the Brazilian backlands of 1936, face creatures from Brazilian folklore in brutal encounters, accompanied by 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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Eldest Souls
Single-player alternative to Gurei — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Gurei.
Fast-paced and brutally challenging, Eldest Souls is a unique Soulslike experience. In a final act of vengeance, the Old Gods have unleashed a great Desolation upon the world. Mankind's only hope lies with a lone warrior… and his greatsword of pure Obsydian.
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Duck Paradox
Single-player alternative to Gurei — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Gurei.
Shoot bouncing bullets in this roguelike precision platformer killing corrupted ducks while searching for Dr. Paraducks’ beloved pet throughout the multiverse! To return to safety you’ll need to tackle difficult-to-master trials, run after run, earning upgrades, while maintaining your sanity!