Single-player games like Alruna and the Necro-Industrialists
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Alruna and the Necro-Industrialists, 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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Alruna: End of History
Single-player alternative to Alruna and the Necro-Industrialists — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Alruna and the Necro-Industrialists.
Alruna; now in wide-screen! A different kind of Metroidvania, a tour-de-force of game design, with world-class temples and dungeons. Dead men yearn for Heaven, but Elysium remains out of their grasp.
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La-Mulana 2
Single-player alternative to Alruna and the Necro-Industrialists — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Alruna and the Necro-Industrialists.
The long-awaited sequel to La-Mulana, La-Mulana 2 follows Lumisa Kosugi as she explores the ancient ruins of La-Mulana. Desperate to find the cause of the recent slew of monsters appearing from the ruins, Lumisa discovers the "other" La-Mulana: the ruins known as Eg-Lana.
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Below The Ocean
Single-player alternative to Alruna and the Necro-Industrialists — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Alruna and the Necro-Industrialists.
Dive into the world 'Below the Ocean'! Master thrilling moves like tether-swinging, bubble-jumping, bungee-bouncing, and sling-shot in a mesmerizing underwater adventure. Solve intriguing puzzles and seek hidden treasures. Are you ready to embark on this unforgettable journey?
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Dreaming Sarah
Single-player alternative to Alruna and the Necro-Industrialists — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Alruna and the Necro-Industrialists.
Dreaming Sarah is an adventure platformer where you play as Sarah, a girl who is in a coma. Explore the world around her and help her wake up!
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Leap Year
Single-player alternative to Alruna and the Necro-Industrialists — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Alruna and the Necro-Industrialists.
Leap Year is a clumsy platformer about knowledge and discovery. Explore a compact, hand drawn world filled with hidden paths. Understand the game’s secrets to reach new areas and collect all the pages of your calendar.
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Jet Kave Adventure
Single-player alternative to Alruna and the Necro-Industrialists — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Alruna and the Necro-Industrialists.
Jetpack through the prehistoric world in this Stone-Fiction adventure platformer. Enjoy challenging boss fights, flying over pitfalls, smashing through walls, knocking out enemies, and manipulating objects as you halt the alien threat once and for all.
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Thomas Was Alone
Single-player alternative to Alruna and the Necro-Industrialists — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Alruna and the Necro-Industrialists.
Guide a group of rectangles through 120 levels, using their different skills together to overcome a series of obstacles in each environment. Discover the human-made story of the first sentient artificial intelligences with Danny Wallace’s BAFTA-winning narration.
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You are Peter Shorts
Single-player alternative to Alruna and the Necro-Industrialists — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Alruna and the Necro-Industrialists.
You are PETER SHORTS! You have been captured and taken to a secret cloning facility. Can you escape with your newly-cloned brethren?
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ANIMAL WELL
Single-player alternative to Alruna and the Necro-Industrialists — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Alruna and the Necro-Industrialists.
Explore a dense, interconnected labyrinth, and unravel its many secrets. Collect items to manipulate your environment in surprising and meaningful ways. Encounter beautiful and unsettling creatures, as you attempt to survive what lurks in the dark. There is more than what you see.
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Belladonna
Single-player alternative to Alruna and the Necro-Industrialists — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Alruna and the Necro-Industrialists.
Belladonna is a gothic adventure game, twisted and dark. Take the role of a corpse girl rising from the dead in an abandoned laboratory, and unravel the mysteries concerning your own death and reanimation.
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Yono and the Celestial Elephants
Single-player alternative to Alruna and the Necro-Industrialists — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Alruna and the Necro-Industrialists.
Yono and the Celestial Elephant is a grand adventure, featuring carefully designed puzzles, treasure hunts, a sprinkling combat and a world full of people.
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Molly Medusa: Queen of Spit
Single-player alternative to Alruna and the Necro-Industrialists — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Alruna and the Necro-Industrialists.
A gravity-bending 3D adventure where everyone turns to stone!
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October Panic
Single-player alternative to Alruna and the Necro-Industrialists — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Alruna and the Necro-Industrialists.
An arcade-style platformer with five levels and no saving/loading. A small trick-or-treat bag packed to the brim with both treats and tricks.
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Let's Freeze Some Penguins
Single-player alternative to Alruna and the Necro-Industrialists — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Alruna and the Necro-Industrialists.
Walnut the Walrus sets out to save his friends, and all of Northern Bear, from the dreaded Emperor Penguin. Luckily, his chilly Walrus Wind is ice cold. Now let’s freeze some penguins!