Single-player games like The Tale of LUMI
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to The Tale of LUMI, 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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Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU
Single-player alternative to The Tale of LUMI — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Tale of LUMI.
Wield the dance of the shaman. Reclaim your father’s spirit. Brave the beautiful and treacherous land of Kenzera with the God of Death in Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU, a metroidvania-style adventure crafted by Surgent Studios.
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REMNOLITH
Single-player alternative to The Tale of LUMI — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Tale of LUMI.
REMNOLITH is a mystical 2D metroidvania about a stone-bound Wanderer who awakens with no memory of his past. Explore a mysterious world, face creatures touched by the Miasma, cleanse forgotten shrines, and recover Remnoliths — strange traces left behind by death.
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Voidwrought
Single-player alternative to The Tale of LUMI — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Tale of LUMI.
Voidwrought is a 2D action-platformer set in a hand-drawn world of cosmic horrors. Explore the thawing ruins of the First Civilisation and strike down the gods that dwell there. Grow your powers, uncover ancient artifacts, and expand your shrine amid the wreckage.
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Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo
Single-player alternative to The Tale of LUMI — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Tale of LUMI.
Are you ready for the first Yoyovania?! In this 2D top-down adventure you'll explore a sprawling urban landscape, reinterpreting your surroundings through your mastery of yoyo tricks. Navigate the city's many districts, fight rival crime bosses, and regain the influence of the Pipistrello family!
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Noreya: The Gold Project
Single-player alternative to The Tale of LUMI — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Tale of LUMI.
Venture into a frenetic metroidvania and take part in a fight between divinities where you will have to choose between Corrupting Gold and Purifying Light to achieve your ends.
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Wuppo: Definitive Edition
Single-player alternative to The Tale of LUMI — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Tale of LUMI.
Play as an exiled 'wum' looking for a new home in this bizarre but charming world, filled with strange creatures, puzzles, monsters and political chaos.
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Akatori
Single-player alternative to The Tale of LUMI — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Tale of LUMI.
A colorful action platformer with metroidvania elements and a staff that unlocks unique combat techniques and new ways to overcome obstacles. Explore beautiful worlds, fight monsters, and help Mako stop the amber storms that poison all living things.
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Alwa's Legacy
Single-player alternative to The Tale of LUMI — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Tale of LUMI.
Alwa’s Legacy is a modern retro game full of dangerous dungeons, mystic items and ancient secrets. Upgrade your magic and choose your own path in this non-linear adventure game brimming with exploration.