Single-player games like Crossing Souls
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Crossing Souls, 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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Retro City Rampage™ DX
Single-player alternative to Crossing Souls — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Crossing Souls.
OPEN-WORLD carjacking goes back to the '80s in this 8-BIT nostalgic throwback. Run missions! Outrun the law! Rampage the city with weapons, power-ups and vehicles!
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Tormenture
Single-player alternative to Crossing Souls — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Crossing Souls.
Tormenture is a psychological horror game where you play as a child trapped in a cursed 8-bit game with a dark secret. To survive, you must find four relics and solve reality-blurring puzzles. But beware—some creatures may escape the game and haunt you in the real world. A game within a game.
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Abathor
Single-player alternative to Crossing Souls — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Crossing Souls.
Abathor is a challenging 2D action platformer for solo play or up to 4 players. Embark on an epic 16-bit quest inspired by Golden Axe, Rastan, and Castlevania IV. Traverse Atlantis, battle demons, and defeat vicious bosses to save your progress! Enjoy an amazing OST from classic-era musicians!
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UFO 50
Single-player alternative to Crossing Souls — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Crossing Souls.
UFO 50 is a collection of 50 single and multiplayer games that span a variety of genres, from platformers and shoot 'em ups to puzzle games, roguelites, and RPGs. Our goal is to combine a familiar 8-bit aesthetic with new ideas and modern game design.
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Thimbleweed Park™
Single-player alternative to Crossing Souls — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Crossing Souls.
In Thimbleweed Park, a dead body is the least of your problems. Switch between five playable characters to uncover the surreal secrets of this strange town in a modern mystery adventure game from the creators of Monkey Island and Maniac Mansion. The deeper you go, the weirder it gets.
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Aggelos
Single-player alternative to Crossing Souls — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Crossing Souls.
Critically-acclaimed action-RPG that takes the template laid down by classics like Wonder Boy, nails the 16-Bit aesthetics for nostalgia fans, but updates the mechanics to feel fresh and modern. Explore a beautiful open world and plunder dungeons, caves and forests to help take down epic bosses!
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Stranger Things 3: The Game
Single-player alternative to Crossing Souls — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Crossing Souls.
Stranger Things 3: The Game is the official companion game to Season 3 of the hit original series! Play through familiar events from the series while also uncovering never-before-seen quests, character interactions, and secrets!
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Beat Cop
Single-player alternative to Crossing Souls — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Crossing Souls.
A retro, pixel art style adventure in New York, inspired by ’80s cop shows. You are Jack Kelly and you’ve been framed for murder. Now as a regular beat cop you have to find out, who did that. Expect thick crime story, a lot of black humour and all the other things you can find on the streets of Brooklyn.