Single-player games like The Lone Sword
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to The Lone Sword, 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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Krut: The Mythic Wings
Single-player alternative to The Lone Sword — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Lone Sword.
Krut: The Mythic Wings is a fast-paced hack and slash, side-scrolling platformer based on a 2018 Thai CG animated feature-length film "Krut: The Himmaphan Warriors", following the adventure of a Garuda warrior on the enchanted Island, Himmaphan.
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Halve
Single-player alternative to The Lone Sword — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Lone Sword.
Two spirits wake up separated in a broken world, with no memory of what they once were. Control them simultaneously in an atmospheric, immersive journey about separation, memory, and the hope of becoming whole again.
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The Last Code
Single-player alternative to The Lone Sword — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Lone Sword.
Jump, shoot, dodge and manipulate the world with magnetic forces. Battle robots, navigate deadly traps and solve physics-based puzzles on a fallen space station where an autonomous AI may be humanity's last hope.
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Gooboventure
Single-player alternative to The Lone Sword — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Lone Sword.
A hand-pixeled platformer about a blob of goo. Ledges carry you up, ceilings don't drop you, narrow cracks are doors. Goo is both your health and your ammunition, and it comes from fighting. Find your scattered neighbours before winter.
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Spring Me Up
Single-player alternative to The Lone Sword — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Lone Sword.
A challenging physics-based 2.5D platformer. Use your spring to bounce and land with precision, navigating tricky platforms and obstacles. Every miscalculation can send you back, testing your skill, patience, and self-control.
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Venture to the Vile
Single-player alternative to The Lone Sword — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Lone Sword.
Dive into the strange town of Rainybrook, taken over by the “Vile” in this 2.5D metroidvania! Fight your way through treacherous terrains and defeat formidable bosses to absorb their powers! Will you save the town and find your missing friend Ella — or will you give in to the monster you've become?
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REPLACED
Single-player alternative to The Lone Sword — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Lone Sword.
Follow Reach, an AI trapped in a human body, as you expose the sinister secrets of Phoenix Corp. Set in an alternate 1980s America, experience a cinematic 2.5D adventure - a dark cyberpunk thriller blending atmospheric exploration with immersive, high-stakes action.
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Darwin's Paradox!
Single-player alternative to The Lone Sword — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Lone Sword.
Step into a cinematic adventure as Darwin, a brilliant octopus trapped in a mysterious industrial world. Use his unique abilities - swimming, wall-climbing, shooting ink, camouflage, and more - to overcome traps and escape.