Single-player games like Talus
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Talus, 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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Nuclear Throne
Single-player alternative to Talus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Talus.
Nuclear Throne is a post-apocalyptic roguelike-like top-down shooter. Not 'the final hope of humanity' post-apocalyptic, but 'humanity is extinct and mutants and monsters now roam the world' post-apocalyptic. Can you reach the Nuclear Throne?
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Tiny Rogues
Single-player alternative to Talus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Talus.
Tiny Rogues is a challenging fantasy rogue-lite bullet-hell dungeon crawler with rpg elements. Build a new unique character each run and fight one monster-infested room after another! Discover unique weapons, collect magical items and level up to become more and more powerful!
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Enter the Gungeon
Single-player alternative to Talus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Talus.
Enter the Gungeon is a bullet hell dungeon crawler following a band of misfits seeking to shoot, loot, dodge roll and table-flip their way to personal absolution by reaching the legendary Gungeon’s ultimate treasure: the gun that can kill the past.
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Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity
Single-player alternative to Talus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Talus.
The world of Touhou comes alive in this beautiful action RPG (featuring “bullet hell” elements, of course!). Infamous vampire Remilia Scarlet and her dutiful maid, Sakuya, set off to chase rumors of a massive monster, all while sending baddies flying with fluid action and signature skills!
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Bullet Bunny
Single-player alternative to Talus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Talus.
Bullet Bunny is a twin-stick shooter with rogue-like elements. Fend off an onslaught of enemies, level up, and create unique builds every run while trying to survive 500 seconds!
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Minishoot' Adventures
Single-player alternative to Talus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Talus.
Fly into a charming handcrafted world and go on an adventure that mixes up open exploration with crispy twin-stick shooter action. Fight your way from the shiny overworld to the deepest caves, improve your ship and overcome the dungeons' bosses to rescue your friends!
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AMID EVIL
Single-player alternative to Talus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Talus.
A retro FPS for the ages! Once branded a HERETIC. Now YOU have been chosen as our champion! Reclaim our sacred weapons. Take back our ancient lands. If you can stand... AMID EVIL.
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Lords of the Fallen
Single-player alternative to Talus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Talus.
A vast world awaits in the medieval, dark fantasy action-RPG, Lords of the Fallen. As a fabled Dark Crusader, embark on an epic quest to overthrow Adyr, the demon God. The final major update Version 2.5 is out now: features deadlier boss battles and all-new Veteran Mode.
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Home Office
Single-player alternative to Talus — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
You work from home, take care of pets, plant vegetables and travel, living your life.
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Asha
Single-player alternative to Talus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Talus.
Control Asha, a warrior who must defeat all the warriors of Valhalla and become the champion of the gods, counting on the powers granted by the gods themselves.
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Seasons
Single-player alternative to Talus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Talus.
A precision platformer that each season introduces new mechanics and new challenges, in a beautiful and dangerous world, are you ready?
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Shield Knight
Single-player alternative to Talus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Talus.
Gain glory by defeating several leaders of a kingdom in ruins using only your shield as a weapon. Talk to the few remaining inhabitants and discover what secrets this kingdom holds.