Single-player games like MoonLess
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to MoonLess, 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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CrushBorgs
Single-player alternative to MoonLess — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with MoonLess.
"Run and Gun" oldschool single-player platformer with NES aesthetics, including an authentic 8-bit chiptune.
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Captain Kalani Definitive Edition
Single-player alternative to MoonLess — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with MoonLess.
Control the captain after receiving a distress call from the biggest Factory of robots of the world. Discover the utopian world that hide a big mystery, and find out who are the Robot's Syndicate behind the truoubles.
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GANA FORCE
Single-player alternative to MoonLess — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with MoonLess.
Gana Force is a Horizontal shooter where you'll unleash powerful firepower, skillfully dodge bullets, and utilize the terrain to maneuver and defeat enemies. Game environments include alien cell levels, scorching sun, space battleships, and more. Powerful bosses and bullet hell challenges await you!
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Donald Jump
Single-player alternative to MoonLess — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with MoonLess.
A brutally difficult one-button precision platformer. Leap, dodge, and survive through 50 deadly levels with only 10 lives. Simple controls, punishing design—can you conquer the chaos, or will you rage-quit like the rest?
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Brave Soldier - Invasion of Cyborgs
Single-player alternative to MoonLess — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with MoonLess.
Brave Soldier: Invasion Of Cyborgs is a pixel art platform game with a lot of action. Help the soldier save the world from the Cyborg Invasion! Good Luck!
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PostBear Tales
Single-player alternative to MoonLess — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with MoonLess.
You are a bear, a PostBear, the best one! And you have an important mission, deliver a King's letter to the neighbor kingdom!
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Freddy Farmer
Single-player alternative to MoonLess — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with MoonLess.
Freddy's daughter has been kidnapped by an evil dragon. To rescue her, he must cross the entire kingdom taking some ingredients with which to make a magic potion, but it won't be easy, they must be collected in a specific order and Freddy will have to overcome the dangers he finds in his path.
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Space Yugoslav 2D
Single-player alternative to MoonLess — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with MoonLess.
Horizontal old school 2D shooter where you play as a bounty hunter named Nada. Survive another night at your very risky job, save the space non-alignment colonies from police raid and get back home at one piece alive! 7 levels, loads of new-retro-feel SHMUP fun!
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Deathroids
Single-player alternative to MoonLess — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with MoonLess.
Remember the golden age of arcades playing a game with all the classic 80's/90's space-shooting features. See how far you can go by destroying all enemy robots that are ready to planet earth attack.