Single-player games like Darkness Assault
Below are 19 single-player Steam games similar to Darkness Assault, 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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Redemption: Saints And Sinners
Single-player alternative to Darkness Assault — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Violent with Darkness Assault.
Squad of professional soldiers was sent to scout distant space station. After the accident, that station were evacuated long ago and all the exits were blocked with power shields. But the incoming signal from there made the Commander concerned. Squad's ship were fired upon and the survivors woke up at the station.
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Uventa
Single-player alternative to Darkness Assault — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Violent with Darkness Assault.
The tragic fate brings you, a simple night guard, to an abandoned school. Plunge into a horrifying story and get to the bottom of the secret that this spectre of the long-gone Soviet era has in store.
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J.A.W.S
Single-player alternative to Darkness Assault — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Darkness Assault.
An RNG, dynamic and strategic FPS. Test your mettle against endless waves of super soldiers. How long can you last?
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Dead Purge: Outbreak
Single-player alternative to Darkness Assault — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Darkness Assault.
Dead Purge: Outbreak is a modern first-person shooter set in an unforgiving post-apocalyptic world where every minute can be your last.
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Old School FOTD
Single-player alternative to Darkness Assault — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Darkness Assault.
You play as a schizophrenic and must find an outlet at any cost...
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Lone Leader
Single-player alternative to Darkness Assault — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Darkness Assault.
Lone Leader is a unique zombie apocalypse survival game. Your only aim in life is to survive. Explore the spine chilling open world map in a quest to survive.
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Project Alpha 002
Single-player alternative to Darkness Assault — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Darkness Assault.
Abandoned wilderness awaits you, every day is a struggle to survive. Fight against hunger, the nature and the remaining residents. Collect resources to build a fortress, gain experience to earn supply drops to improve your survival chances in survivalmode.
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THE LAST HUNT
Single-player alternative to Darkness Assault — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Darkness Assault.
November 2029, 4 years after the great war nearly all life forms on earth are dead. You are one of the last survivours. You have to fight your way thru the hordes of undead creatures. If you love old school arcade shooters like Commando, Dogs of War, Mercs... then this is the right game for you!
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SILENT HILL 2
Single-player alternative to Darkness Assault — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Darkness Assault.
Investigating a letter from his late wife, James returns to where they made so many memories - Silent Hill. What he finds is a ghost town, prowled by disturbing monsters and cloaked in deep fog. Confront the monsters, solve puzzles, and search for traces of your wife in this remake of SILENT HILL 2.
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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Single-player alternative to Darkness Assault — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
You are Geralt of Rivia, mercenary monster slayer. Before you stands a war-torn, monster-infested continent you can explore at will. Your current contract? Tracking down Ciri — the Child of Prophecy, a living weapon that can alter the shape of the world.
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Submerged
Single-player alternative to Darkness Assault — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Submerged is a third-person combat-free game in which you explore a mysterious flooded city and discover the beauty of desolation in vast outdoor environments. You take on the role of Miku, a young girl who has brought her wounded brother to the city in their small fishing boat.
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Resident Evil
Single-player alternative to Darkness Assault — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Darkness Assault.
The game that defined the survival-horror genre is back! Check out the remastered HD version of Resident Evil.
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Office Battle
Single-player alternative to Darkness Assault — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Darkness Assault.
Welcome to Office Battle! Many workers will lose their job because a layoff is happening very soon in your office. That is why "Big B" decided to organize a competition and the winners gets to keep his job. But don’t think that it will be easy.
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Botology
Single-player alternative to Darkness Assault — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Darkness Assault.
A company is currently in development of robots for the new generation - Botology, conduct tests for a new system for the remote control of robots. The purpose of the company is to help future potential buyers explore the remote space systems.
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Shift
Single-player alternative to Darkness Assault — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Darkness Assault.
It's a fun puzzle game. You have to connect as many figures as possible together. Use yellow "shifters" to change direction of the line. Get more points for longer line.
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ROMBY
Single-player alternative to Darkness Assault — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Darkness Assault.
In ROMBY you will earn points by placing 4 and even more figures of one color in a straight line. Earn more points and open all hidden girls. Trust me it won't be easy.
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Bad Day
Single-player alternative to Darkness Assault — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Darkness Assault.
Bad Day - an endless runner with unique combination of 2D graphics and 3D environment. Compete with players from all around the world. But do not forget that the difficulty increases as you progress through.
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GG Puzzler
Single-player alternative to Darkness Assault — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Darkness Assault.
GG Puzzler is a classic puzzle/mosaic game. You gonna need to build full picture of the girls out of small fragments using only small reference and your imagination.
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Space Alliance: Frontier
Single-player alternative to Darkness Assault — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Darkness Assault.
Get ready to protect the entire solar system from an unprecedented threat - the D'Ahari, a race of insect-like aliens. Control an entire fleet of spaceships, trade with other races of an Alliance, and develop your own space station.