Single-player games like DreadFall
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to DreadFall, 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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INFERNIUM
Single-player alternative to DreadFall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with DreadFall.
Infernium, a survival horror approach to Pac-Man. Dive in a non-linear beautiful portrait of hell, die in a prison without bars and overcome a brutal penitence. Also available on Switch and PS4!
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Toziuha Night: Order of the Alchemists
Single-player alternative to DreadFall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with DreadFall.
This is the story of Xandria, an iron alchemist. She seeks revenge regardless of the consequences. To achieve it, Xandria fights with a powerful whip and the power of chemical elements. Find out more about her in this modern metroidvania adventure.
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The Tarnishing of Juxtia
Single-player alternative to DreadFall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with DreadFall.
As the final creation of the Goddess, Juxtia, journey through the ruins of two divine kingdoms, overrun by the Tarnishing. Challenging combat, a hauntingly beautiful score, and a sinister narrative work in unison to make The Tarnishing of Juxtia an unforgettable 2D dark fantasy action RPG.
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Somber Echoes
Single-player alternative to DreadFall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with DreadFall.
Armed with God-given powers, the revived tribune Adrestia is given a second chance to save the universe from her maniacal twin sister. Find secrets, acquire upgrades, and dominate mighty foes through sheer combat prowess as you explore and conquer the horrors of the forsaken vessel Atromitos.
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Minoria
Single-player alternative to DreadFall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with DreadFall.
Ink and blood stain the streets of Ramezia. Witches must burn and sins must be judged. Venture forth as Sister Semilla to burn down the pillars of heresy in Minoria, an action-platformer by Bombservice, creators of Momodora.
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Salt and Sanctuary
Single-player alternative to DreadFall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with DreadFall.
Explore a haunting, punishing island in this stylized 2D action RPG. Salt and Sanctuary combines fast and brutal 2D combat with richly developed RPG mechanics in a cursed realm of forgotten cities, blood-soaked dungeons, and desecrated monuments.
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Solateria
Single-player alternative to DreadFall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with DreadFall.
Solateria is a hand-drawn action Metroidvania with parry-focused combat. A small fire warrior journeys to find the Primordial Flame, the world’s last hope against the Shadow Plague. Defeat foes with stylish parries and explore mysterious realms to uncover the world’s secrets.
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SiNiSistar Lite Version
Single-player alternative to DreadFall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with DreadFall.
A simple 2D action game centered on themes of masochistic tendencies, yearning for death, as well as despair at being attacked by terrifying beings.