Single-player games like Gloomy Eyes
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Gloomy Eyes, 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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Herdles
Single-player alternative to Gloomy Eyes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Gloomy Eyes.
An adorable open world platformer where you play as a magical dog. Zoom around a vibrant landscape, using an evolving arsenal of abilities to explore, solve challenges and discover secrets – one bark at a time!
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Dali’s Discovery
Single-player alternative to Gloomy Eyes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Gloomy Eyes.
A mysterious vortex pulls you out of reality. Play as Max, trapped between unknown worlds. Explore, observe, and solve puzzles to progress… but something may try to stop you. 🎮 Demo available — add it to your wishlist.
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Nia: Jewel Hunter
Single-player alternative to Gloomy Eyes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Gloomy Eyes.
Immerse yourself in an atmospheric world where a young girl named Nia is transported to an ancient realm. Solve puzzles, avoid dangers, collect artifacts, and activate portals to bring Nia back to the modern world. The challenges and mysteries of ancient civilizations await you!
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Nyra and the Garden of Moros
Single-player alternative to Gloomy Eyes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Gloomy Eyes.
Explore the withered land of the old kings in this moody, Open World, Action-Adventure. Climb the corrupted guardians, seek a cure, seek peace and make your own way.
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Colored Effects
Single-player alternative to Gloomy Eyes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Gloomy Eyes.
Colored Effects is a puzzle platformer game where you use different abilities to advance through levels. Each color grants a unique ability. Switch between the colors and their effects to collect gems, defeat bosses, and solve fun puzzles.
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Breakrooms
Single-player alternative to Gloomy Eyes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Gloomy Eyes.
You wake in the seams of a world that shouldn't exist. Breakrooms is a sci-fi horror adventure set in an alternate dimension that will make you question your own reality.
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Dendron 64
Single-player alternative to Gloomy Eyes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Gloomy Eyes.
With the help of a talented team of coders, a custom emulator has been constructed in order to restore Dendron 64 to its former glory, and finally share the game with the public.
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Planet of Lana II
Single-player alternative to Gloomy Eyes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Gloomy Eyes.
As greed and power divide the tribes of their home planet, Lana and her little companion, Mui, must stand together against the forces reshaping their world – struggling not just for survival, but for the soul of their home.
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Little Nightmares
Single-player alternative to Gloomy Eyes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Gloomy Eyes.
Take on the role of Six, a lone child lost in a massive metal vessel known as the Maw, surrounded by dangerous, distorted versions of adults. You’ll need to do your best to escape in one piece or your fate will be worse than you ever dared dream.
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Ayahuasca
Single-player alternative to Gloomy Eyes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Gloomy Eyes.
In the jungle at night, a journey awaits for you... are you ready to embrace the experience? Ayahuasca, the vine of the soul, and how to find your inner space.
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Gloomy Eyes VR
Single-player alternative to Gloomy Eyes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Gloomy Eyes.
With the voice of Colin Farrell, Gloomy Eyes narrates the story of the sun who got tired of the humans and decided to hide and never rise again. Gloomy Eyes is an animated VR-series in 6DoF & 3D real-time.
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BATTLESCAR: Punk Was Invented By Girls
Single-player alternative to Gloomy Eyes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Gloomy Eyes.
Are you punk enough? Battlescar is a coming of age immersive film narrated by Rosario Dawson that takes place in a 1970's New York City. Join Lupe and Debbie, two runaways who's adventures in starting a punk rock band take them to places they never expected.
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Madrid Noir
Single-player alternative to Gloomy Eyes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Gloomy Eyes.
Madrid Noir is a 45 minutes mystery adventure that unfolds across two acts in this VR film. With her uncle declared dead, a disenchanted young woman must delve into her memories to pick up his shadowy trail. Solving the puzzles of the past ain't gonna be easy!