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Single-player games like Dark Scavenger

Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Dark Scavenger, 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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    Kill The Dragon — Steam game cover

    Kill The Dragon

    Single-player alternative to Dark Scavenger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dark Scavenger.

    A unique choices matter adventure with horrific deaths and wonderful choices!

    2021IndieAdventureCasual1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Joyfess Ep1: Martin's Secret Recipe — Steam game cover

    Joyfess Ep1: Martin's Secret Recipe

    Single-player alternative to Dark Scavenger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dark Scavenger.

    Joyfess Tidesman, a fearless sailor from the Caribbean, decides to take a break from his sea adventures by participating in a cooking contest, only to realize that the most exciting of his adventures is yet to come as he tries to fetch a recipe and gather its contents.

    2020IndieAdventure5.00 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Tango: The Adventure Game — Steam game cover

    Tango: The Adventure Game

    Single-player alternative to Dark Scavenger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dark Scavenger.

    A point & click adventure based on the legendary life of the greatest Tango singer, Carlos Gardel. With a strong grasp on Argentinean culture, it guides the player through a very charming story full of rich details of an early twentieth century Buenos Aires.

    2018IndieAdventure1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Assassin at Crimson Keep — Steam game cover

    Assassin at Crimson Keep

    Single-player alternative to Dark Scavenger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dark Scavenger.

    Assassin at Crimson Keep is a short, point and click visual novel set in a dark, quasi-fantasy world. After a botched assassination attempt, you pursue the King into his lair known as the Crimson Keep. Your small choices can have great consequences, either for good or for evil.

    2022IndieAdventureCasual4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Non-Linear Text Quests — Steam game cover

    Non-Linear Text Quests

    Single-player alternative to Dark Scavenger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dark Scavenger.

    Non-Linear Text Quests is a bundle of text games of various genres. Here you can find interactive stories with branching plots and text-only versions of classic Point & Click quests, where you can communicate with different characters, use your inventory and combine items in various locations.

    2018IndieAdventureFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Prism: Master Tape — Steam game cover

    Prism: Master Tape

    Single-player alternative to Dark Scavenger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dark Scavenger.

    This is a dystopian soft sci-fi game. One day, you and your family received a flyer from the community to watch a movie for free. Your family has already set off, and you arrived later – but you find out that they are not there. After that, you discover the untold secrets of the medium of "video".

    2025IndieAdventureRPG0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Bread Must Rise — Steam game cover

    The Bread Must Rise

    Single-player alternative to Dark Scavenger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dark Scavenger.

    The Great Godstone Bake-off has arrived! As a hapless baker deeply in debt, you finally have the opportunity to rise to fame and fortune! Under the tutelage of famous chefs , you will learn the arts of baking, breading, and dare you whisper it...necromancy?

    2023IndieAdventureRPG7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Shadows Over Loathing — Steam game cover

    Shadows Over Loathing

    Single-player alternative to Dark Scavenger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dark Scavenger.

    Shadows over Loathing — a slapstick-figure comedy adventure-RPG full of mobsters, monsters, and mysteries.

    2022IndieAdventureRPG22.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Wizardry 8 — Steam game cover

    Wizardry 8

    Single-player alternative to Dark Scavenger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with Dark Scavenger.

    A New Wizardry for a New GenerationThe universe is in the throes of violent upheaval and change. Vast and mysterious forces are preparing for the final confrontation. A small group of heroes from distant lands must plunge into the heart of the maelstrom, to uncover long-forgotten secrets, and bring about a new era.

    2013AdventureRPG9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Resident Evil — Steam game cover

    Resident Evil

    Single-player alternative to Dark Scavenger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Dark Scavenger.

    The game that defined the survival-horror genre is back! Check out the remastered HD version of Resident Evil.

    2015ActionAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Star Control I and II — Steam game cover

    Star Control I and II

    Single-player alternative to Dark Scavenger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dark Scavenger.

    Explore a vast universe with pulse-pounding action, side-splitting humor, and hair-raising plot twists in these 2 classic space adventure games.

    2017ActionStrategyIndie3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Manual Samuel - Last Tuesday Edition — Steam game cover

    Manual Samuel - Last Tuesday Edition

    Single-player alternative to Dark Scavenger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dark Scavenger.

    Wealthy, handsome, and... dead? Samuel strikes a deal with Death for one last shot at life, but only if he can survive a day doing everything manually. Blink, breathe, walk, and work - Guide Sam in this darkly humorous and brutally difficult adventure!

    2016IndieAdventure2.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Zork Nemesis: The Forbidden Lands — Steam game cover

    Zork Nemesis: The Forbidden Lands

    Single-player alternative to Dark Scavenger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Dark Scavenger.

    Travel through five mind-bending worlds to discover the ancient secret of Alchemy that will free the trapped souls from evil’s grip…Do you dare enter the Forbidden Lands?

    2017AdventureNudityViolent5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Super Hero League of Hoboken — Steam game cover

    Super Hero League of Hoboken

    Single-player alternative to Dark Scavenger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Dark Scavenger.

    The U.S. is a nightmare of toxic waste, melted ice caps, and desperate shortages of oat bran. Horrible mutations roam the countryside. Monsters spawned of radiation, environmental toxins, and unregulated bio-engineering. But a small group of Superheroes band together to the rebirth of a new society.

    2019StrategyAdventure6.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Mike Dies — Steam game cover

    Mike Dies

    Single-player alternative to Dark Scavenger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dark Scavenger.

    After flying his spaceship into an asteroid field, Spaceman Mike finds himself fighting for survival against hostile aliens, a ruthless kingpin and his own personal demons. Haunted by his past and hunted by his enemies, can Mike escape in one piece?

    2018ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →