Single-player games like GRIME II
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to GRIME II, 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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GRIME
Single-player alternative to GRIME II — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with GRIME II.
Destroy... Absorb... Grow... GRIME is a fast and unforgiving Action-Adventure RPG in which you crush your foes with living weapons that mutate form and function, and then consume their remains with a black hole to strengthen your vessel as you break apart a world of anatomical horror and intrigue.
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ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist
Single-player alternative to GRIME II — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with GRIME II.
Decades after the events of ENDER LILIES, Homunculi — sorrowful, artificial life forms — roam the land. In this dark fantasy Metroidvania, face formidable enemies and explore a bewitching post-apocalyptic world. Humans and Homunculi — what awaits at the end of the quest for their salvation?
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Void Sols
Single-player alternative to GRIME II — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with GRIME II.
Abstract ruins. Hostile shapes. No escape but forward... Death isn’t the end as you know it. Here, it’s how you grow! Each defeat teaches you more as you rise again to defeat foes with stolen blades and bows. Pushing through a broken world warped by cruelty and shadows. Welcome. This is Void Sols.
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Tombwater
Single-player alternative to GRIME II — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with GRIME II.
A Souls-Like Western full of Eldritch horrors. Explore the accursed Wild West town of Tombwater and lay bare the darkness that lies beneath. Survive blood-spilling combat in this gruesome 2D action-RPG that may just drive you to madness.
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Solateria
Single-player alternative to GRIME II — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with GRIME II.
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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Crimson Capes
Single-player alternative to GRIME II — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with GRIME II.
Engage in fluid 2D pixel art swordplay, hunt down witches, fight monsters and experience the age of high adventure. Enter the guild of the Crimson Capes and explore a fantasy world of Sword and Sorcery.
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Hollow Knight
Single-player alternative to GRIME II — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with GRIME II.
Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.
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AI LIMIT
Single-player alternative to GRIME II — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with GRIME II.
In the distant future when civilization is on the verge of extinction, people follow the legend of the Elysium in the last city, Havenswell. In this post-apocalyptic wasteland sci-fi ARPG, you will play as Arrisa, a Blader with immortality, and explore the city ruin to find the hope of a new life.
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Hollow Knight: Silksong
Single-player alternative to GRIME II — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with GRIME II.
Discover a vast, haunted kingdom in Hollow Knight: Silksong! Explore, fight and survive as you ascend to the peak of a land ruled by silk and song.
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Once a Pawn a King
Single-player alternative to GRIME II — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with GRIME II.
Chess is broken. Gather the Black Army, build a party of chess pieces, and battle through fractured boards in this asymmetric turn-based roguelike. Empower your army, adapt your strategy each run, and unravel the mystery behind a world trapped in an endless match.
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Slingbot Survivors
Single-player alternative to GRIME II — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with GRIME II.
A fast-paced roguelite auto-shooter where you move using a grappling hook. Swing, sling, and survive against hordes of alien enemies.
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Chef Knight
Single-player alternative to GRIME II — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with GRIME II.
Cook what you kill in this cozy fantasy incremental game! Dive into dangerous dungeons, harvest fresh monster ingredients, and serve delicious dishes to hungry adventurers. Slay, cook, sell and upgrade your way to a sprawling dungeon-food empire!