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Single-player games like Duat: Beyond Light & Shadow

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Duat: Beyond Light & Shadow, 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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    KON: Tale of the Darkness — Steam game cover

    KON: Tale of the Darkness

    Single-player alternative to Duat: Beyond Light & Shadow — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Duat: Beyond Light & Shadow.

    A dark-fantasy interdimensional adventure. Snap your fingers to explore overlapping realities, face high-intensity platforming sections, solve environmental puzzles, and escape a deadly force threatening to consume everything.

    ActionIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Toziuha Night: Nosferatu's Curse — Steam game cover

    Toziuha Night: Nosferatu's Curse

    Single-player alternative to Duat: Beyond Light & Shadow — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Duat: Beyond Light & Shadow.

    Eight years have passed since the battle against Dracula, the hero of Transylvania who succumbed to the power of darkness. However, peace is once again in danger. A pair of young alchemists will fight against the curse of the demon who goes by the name Nosferatu.

    2027ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Crimson Moon — Steam game cover

    Crimson Moon

    Single-player alternative to Duat: Beyond Light & Shadow — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Duat: Beyond Light & Shadow.

    You are Nephilim: a human-angel hybrid forged to defend humanity with supernatural powers. Fight solo or with a friend to annihilate demons and challenge brutal bosses in relentless melée combat. Rise, violent one. The prophecy is yours to fulfill.

    2026ActionAdventureRPG19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Crown Of Silence — Steam game cover

    Crown Of Silence

    Single-player alternative to Duat: Beyond Light & Shadow — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Duat: Beyond Light & Shadow.

    Crown Of Silence is a 2D Metroidvania adventure with Souls-like mechanics set in a gothic world. Forge your own combat style with diverse equipment, challenge ruthless bosses, and uncover the dark secrets of a silenced kingdom through environmental storytelling.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Aggelos 2 — Steam game cover

    Aggelos 2

    Single-player alternative to Duat: Beyond Light & Shadow — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Duat: Beyond Light & Shadow.

    With the Gods of light about to lose the great battle against the Army of Darkness, the Aggelos must learn to embrace his darker side. Explore two opposing realms full of secrets, puzzles and intense 2D combat in this challenging action-platformer.

    2026ActionAdventure15.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    InOut — Steam game cover

    InOut

    Single-player alternative to Duat: Beyond Light & Shadow — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Duat: Beyond Light & Shadow.

    A minimalist puzzle platformer where each level is more than they seem. Change your perspective on levels to discover new areas. Explore the world to unearth its hidden secrets.

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Magnavale: Eternal Soul — Steam game cover

    Magnavale: Eternal Soul

    Single-player alternative to Duat: Beyond Light & Shadow — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Duat: Beyond Light & Shadow.

    Eternal Soul is a gothic Metroidvania where you steal the souls of your enemies. Explore the castle, find powerful items & abilities, fight against demonic creatures, and learn the truth of your power.

    ActionAdventureRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Soulchain — Steam game cover

    Soulchain

    Single-player alternative to Duat: Beyond Light & Shadow — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Duat: Beyond Light & Shadow.

    Use your soul as a grappling hook in this tight, non-linear, physics-based platformer. Swing through hundreds of hand-crafted challenges, explore a vast world inspired by classic metroidvanias, and find your place within the seasons of the Afterlife.

    IndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →