Single-player games like Abyss Odyssey
Below are 19 single-player Steam games similar to Abyss Odyssey, 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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Dead Cells
Single-player alternative to Abyss Odyssey — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Abyss Odyssey.
Dead Cells is a roguelite, metroidvania inspired, action-platformer. You'll explore a sprawling, ever-changing castle... assuming you’re able to fight your way past its keepers in 2D souls-lite combat. No checkpoints. Kill, die, learn, repeat.
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Absolum
Single-player alternative to Abyss Odyssey — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Abyss Odyssey.
Fight as the outcast heroes of Talamh in a fierce battle to retake magic from Sun King Azra’s grasp in Absolum, an original roguelite beat ‘em up by Dotemu.
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Sundered®: Eldritch Edition
Single-player alternative to Abyss Odyssey — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Abyss Odyssey.
Sundered is a chaotic hand-drawn metroidvania where you resist or embrace ancient eldritch powers, a challenging and unique take on a classic genre from the creators of Jotun, now with local co-op!
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Chasm
Single-player alternative to Abyss Odyssey — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Abyss Odyssey.
Explore the depths below a remote mountain town in this procedurally-generated Adventure Platformer. Taking inspiration from hack 'n slash dungeon crawlers and Metroidvania-style platformers, Chasm will immerse you in a fantasy world full of exciting treasure, deadly enemies, and abundant secrets.
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Astral Ascent
Single-player alternative to Abyss Odyssey — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Abyss Odyssey.
Choose one of four heroes and explore the Garden, an astral prison guarded by 12 powerful mystical bosses: the Zodiacs. Challenge them with dozens of unique spells and faithful friends by your side to unfold the story of this platform roguelite with lightning fast combat.
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Valdis Story: Abyssal City
Single-player alternative to Abyss Odyssey — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Abyss Odyssey.
Assume the role of Wyatt in this Action/Exploration Platformer as you explore the ruins of a holy city that was lost many years ago. Battle various types of demons, angels, and a new threat known only as the “Ferals”, using swordsmanship, martial arts, and sorcery.
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Rogue Legacy
Single-player alternative to Abyss Odyssey — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Abyss Odyssey.
Rogue Legacy is a genealogical rogue-"LITE" where anyone can be a hero. Each time you die, your child will succeed you. Every child is unique. One child might be colorblind, another might be a dwarf with vertigo. But that's OK, because no one is perfect, and you don't have to be to succeed.
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Trinity Fusion
Single-player alternative to Abyss Odyssey — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Abyss Odyssey.
Three fractured realities. One collapsing multiverse. Fast, fluid combat in a dark sci-fi Roguevania where each run begins in a separate universe — then lets you fuse your parallel selves, powers, and worlds to create brutal, ever-evolving builds.
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Street Fighter® IV
Single-player alternative to Abyss Odyssey — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Abyss Odyssey.
Street Fighter® IV brings the legendary fighting series back to its roots by taking the beloved fighting moves and techniques of the original Street Fighter® II, and infusing them with Capcom's latest advancements in next generation technology.
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Zeno Clash
Single-player alternative to Abyss Odyssey — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Abyss Odyssey.
Zeno Clash is an action/fighting game set in a punk fantasy world. The game is played from a first person perspective and the combat is generally up close and brutal. Experience a deep storyline set in a fantastic world.
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Rock of Ages
Single-player alternative to Abyss Odyssey — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Abyss Odyssey.
A rock-solid combination of rock-rolling action, deep strategy, and captivating art and music from different ages of history, this is a game of crush or be crushed!
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Nother: an indie souls-like
Single-player alternative to Abyss Odyssey — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Abyss Odyssey.
Enter the dangerous open world of Nother.
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Metroidvania
Single-player alternative to Abyss Odyssey — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Abyss Odyssey.
Explore a dark pixel-art metroidvania filled with fast-paced combat, challenging bosses, hidden secrets, and rewarding exploration as you unlock new paths through a mysterious world.
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Rock of Ages 2: Bigger & Boulder™
Single-player alternative to Abyss Odyssey — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Abyss Odyssey.
The greatest rock-racing, tower defense, art history game is back! Like the title says, Bigger & Boulder cranks up the surrealism and gameplay with chaotic 4P multiplayer, new time periods, and improved graphics, physics, and destructibility powered by UE4 to be, well… BIGGER AND BOULDER.
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Rock of Ages 3: Make & Break
Single-player alternative to Abyss Odyssey — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Abyss Odyssey.
Competitive tower defense meets arcade action and gets rolled up with ACE Team's quirky, Monty Python-esque humor into one giant, creative game for the ages. This time around, you can even make your own levels!
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Clash: Artifacts of Chaos
Single-player alternative to Abyss Odyssey — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Abyss Odyssey.
Hunted by mercenaries of an enemy with untold power, the fighter Pseudo and the creature under his protection begin a perilous quest to the edges of strange lands.
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The Eternal Cylinder
Single-player alternative to Abyss Odyssey — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Abyss Odyssey.
Control a herd of charming creatures called Trebhum and explore an unforgettable alien world filled with exotic lifeforms and surreal environments. Discover dozens of mutations to overcome puzzles, explore new biomes, and survive on a dangerous planet.
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The Deadly Tower of Monsters
Single-player alternative to Abyss Odyssey — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Abyss Odyssey.
Fire up your ray guns, crystal swords, and laser whips, and get ready for thrills and chills! With three incredible movie stars playing out decidedly B-level sci-fi exploits, Dick Starspeed, Scarlet Nova, and Robot will have you ready to jump off the side of the tower—right into adventure!
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Zeno Clash 2
Single-player alternative to Abyss Odyssey — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Abyss Odyssey.
Ghat's story is far from over: Zeno Clash 2 picks up where the deliciously brazen first game left off. After 4 years of waiting, the sequel to the surreal first-person brawler brings more variety in combat and levels, and even more bizarre storytelling into the beguiling world of Zenozoik.