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Single-player games like TRISTOY

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to TRISTOY, 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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    Abyss Odyssey — Steam game cover

    Abyss Odyssey

    Single-player alternative to TRISTOY — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with TRISTOY.

    From indie Chilean developer ACE Team comes a new side-scrolling action adventure game featuring a complex fighting engine in procedurally generated levels that destines its three warriors to battle a different abyss each time! Choose your hero and also learn to possess your enemies in the abyss…

    2014ActionIndieAdventure4.49 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Aegis Defenders — Steam game cover

    Aegis Defenders

    Single-player alternative to TRISTOY — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with TRISTOY.

    Take on wild beasts, ruthless soldiers, and ancient gods in this 2D Action-Platformer inspired by Tower-Defense combat.

    2018ActionStrategyIndie19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    OUTBUDDIES DX — Steam game cover

    OUTBUDDIES DX

    Single-player alternative to TRISTOY — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with TRISTOY.

    Run, gun and explore an open undercity in this otherworldly non-linear Metroidvania adventure about the Old Gods, strange creatures and the remnants of a lost world!

    2019ActionIndieAdventure17.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Primal Planet — Steam game cover

    Primal Planet

    Single-player alternative to TRISTOY — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with TRISTOY.

    Unveil a heartfelt story of family, dinosaurs, and UFOs! Craft, upgrade, and survive in a realm of primeval predators, savage tribes and... ancient aliens. Rise from a humble cave dweller to the planet’s last hope — alone or in local co-op. Welcome to the dinovania!

    2025ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Apotheon — Steam game cover

    Apotheon

    Single-player alternative to TRISTOY — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with TRISTOY.

    Apotheon is a heroic action game set within the vibrant world of Ancient Greek Mythology. Ascend Mount Olympus, wrestle the divine powers from the Pantheon of Gods, and save mankind.

    2015ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dex — Steam game cover

    Dex

    Single-player alternative to TRISTOY — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with TRISTOY.

    Dex is a 2D, side-scrolling, open-world cyberpunk RPG with a focus on exploration and non-linear gameplay.

    2015ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    A Hat in Time — Steam game cover

    A Hat in Time

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

    A Hat in Time is a cute-as-heck 3D platformer featuring a little girl who stitches hats for wicked powers! Freely explore giant worlds and recover Time Pieces to travel to new heights!

    2017IndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Indivisible — Steam game cover

    Indivisible

    Single-player alternative to TRISTOY — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with TRISTOY.

    Indivisible is a hand drawn action RPG platformer from Lab Zero, creators of the critically acclaimed Skullgirls! Set in a huge fantasy world, Indivisible tells the story of Ajna, a fearless girl with a rebellious streak who sets out on a quest to save everything she knows from being destroyed.

    2019ActionIndieRPG19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →