Single-player games like Our Darker Purpose
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Our Darker Purpose, 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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A Wizard's Lizard
Single-player alternative to Our Darker Purpose — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Our Darker Purpose.
Conquer the forces of Death in A Wizard’s Lizard, an action RPG for Windows, Mac, and Linux. Explore ever-changing dungeons, filled with powerful weapons and items. Battle back the hordes of evil. Rescue villagers to improve your town and increase your power for your next trek into the dungeon.
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Legend of Dungeon
Single-player alternative to Our Darker Purpose — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Our Darker Purpose.
Legend of Dungeon is a randomly generated action RPG Beat'em'up with heavy Rogue-like elements, striking visuals, and dynamic music.
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Tower of Guns
Single-player alternative to Our Darker Purpose — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Our Darker Purpose.
Tower of Guns is a fast paced first-person-shooter for the twitch gamer... with a few randomized elements to keep it fresh with each playthrough. It's a short burst "Lunch Break FPS"... not unlike Binding of Isaac mixed with Doom 2. Tower of Guns was made by a guy named Joe (with his brother Mike composing the music).
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In Celebration of Violence
Single-player alternative to Our Darker Purpose — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Our Darker Purpose.
A fantasy action roguelike of exploration and murder. Live, kill, die, improve, live again.
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Dungeon Souls
Single-player alternative to Our Darker Purpose — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Our Darker Purpose.
Dungeon Souls is an action-adventure roguelike dungeon crawler which draws heavy inspiration from Nuclear Throne, Risk of Rain, and Overture. Explore vast procedurally generated dungeons, collect loot, and slay hordes of challenging enemies!
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Risk of Rain (2013)
Single-player alternative to Our Darker Purpose — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Our Darker Purpose.
Risk of Rain is an action platformer with roguelike elements. With permanent death as a primary feature, players will have to play their best to get as far as possible. Fight on a mysterious planet with randomly spawning enemies and bosses, either alone or with 3 friends in online co-op.
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Ziggurat
Single-player alternative to Our Darker Purpose — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Our Darker Purpose.
Dungeon-Crawling First Person Shooting at its finest! Fast-paced combat! Dozens of perks, spells and enemies! Level ups! Random Dungeons! Traps! Badass bosses! Carrots!
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The Binding of Isaac
Single-player alternative to Our Darker Purpose — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Our Darker Purpose.
Now 20% More Evil with the Free Halloween update!
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SILENT HILL 2
Single-player alternative to Our Darker Purpose — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Our Darker Purpose.
Investigating a letter from his late wife, James returns to where they made so many memories - Silent Hill. What he finds is a ghost town, prowled by disturbing monsters and cloaked in deep fog. Confront the monsters, solve puzzles, and search for traces of your wife in this remake of SILENT HILL 2.
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The Rule Of SHE
Single-player alternative to Our Darker Purpose — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Our Darker Purpose.
A wandering soul mistakenly enters a world of strange tales and odd rules. Beware! This place is fraught with danger. To complete reincarnation, you must toe the line. Any soul that dares to go against the system will face correction. Will you comply—or defy?