Single-player games like Ori and the Blind Forest
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Ori and the Blind Forest, 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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Ori and the Blind Forest: Definitive Edition
Single-player alternative to Ori and the Blind Forest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ori and the Blind Forest.
“Ori and the Blind Forest” tells the tale of a young orphan destined for heroics, through a visually stunning Action-Platformer crafted by Moon Studios.
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Ori and the Will of the Wisps
Single-player alternative to Ori and the Blind Forest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ori and the Blind Forest.
Play the critically acclaimed masterpiece. Embark on a new journey in a vast, exotic world where you’ll encounter towering enemies and challenging puzzles on your quest to unravel Ori’s destiny.
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Raji: Prologue
Single-player alternative to Ori and the Blind Forest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ori and the Blind Forest.
Raji: An Ancient Epic is an action-adventure game set in ancient India. A young girl named Raji has been chosen by the gods to stand against the demonic invasion. She must use the powers granted to her by the gods to rescue her brother as she battles to face the demon lord Mahabalasura.
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La-Mulana
Single-player alternative to Ori and the Blind Forest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ori and the Blind Forest.
LA-MULANA is an “Archaeological Ruin Exploration Action Game,” bringing the classic appeal of adventure with the punishing difficulty of retro-inspired gaming. Search inside ancient ruins, seeking out the “Secret Treasure of Life” – which sleeps in the sprawling ruins of “LA-MULANA” and is said to be the beginning of all civilization.
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Horace
Single-player alternative to Ori and the Blind Forest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ori and the Blind Forest.
"The best platformer of 2019."Horace is a huge platforming adventure which pushes the boundaries of the genre with a profound story of a small robot learning of life, the universe and Douglas Adams. Made by videogame lovers for videogame lovers!
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Alwa's Legacy
Single-player alternative to Ori and the Blind Forest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ori and the Blind Forest.
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.
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Hollow Knight
Single-player alternative to Ori and the Blind Forest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ori and the Blind Forest.
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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Bookbound Brigade
Single-player alternative to Ori and the Blind Forest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ori and the Blind Forest.
Bookbound Brigade is about beating the hell out of historical and literary characters you studied in school by leading a dream team of real and fictional heroes through a 2D side-scrolling platform-adventure.
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Silk
Single-player alternative to Ori and the Blind Forest — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Enter the biggest handcrafted open world of all time, fifty times larger than Elder Scrolls II: Daggerfall! Explore three million square miles of uncharted terrain from Roman Damascus to Three Kingdoms China in an exploration RPG that transports you onto the Ancient Silk Road of 200AD.
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GRIS
Single-player alternative to Ori and the Blind Forest — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.
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Stardew Valley
Single-player alternative to Ori and the Blind Forest — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?
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Mariole
Single-player alternative to Ori and the Blind Forest — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
MARIOLE is a narrative management game inspired by the traditional culture of the south of France. Take on the role of a young travelling merchant named Mariole, as she journeys through medieval/post-collapse landscapes in search of her friend, a missing ‘Trobairitz’ (a troubadour woman).
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DEATH STRANDING
Single-player alternative to Ori and the Blind Forest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ori and the Blind Forest.
From legendary game creator Hideo Kojima comes an all-new, genre-defying experience. Sam Bridges must brave a world utterly transformed by the Death Stranding. Carrying the disconnected remnants of our future in his hands, he embarks on a journey to reconnect the shattered world one step at a time.
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Hob
Single-player alternative to Ori and the Blind Forest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ori and the Blind Forest.
Transform the world of Hob! A new action-adventure from Runic Games, the award-winning studio behind Torchlight I and II. It's your chance. Make it home.
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No Rest for the Wicked
Single-player alternative to Ori and the Blind Forest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ori and the Blind Forest.
From Moon Studios, the award-winning creators of Ori and the Blind Forest and Ori and the Will of the Wisps, comes No Rest for the Wicked, a unique, visceral Action RPG set in a hand-crafted world with Souls-like combat. Featuring co-op for up to four players.