Single-player games like Awakening
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Awakening, 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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Chronicles of the Wolf
Single-player alternative to Awakening — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Awakening.
Hunt the legendary Beast of Gévaudan in Chronicles of the Wolf! Step into the boots of Mateo Lombardo in this epic adventure featuring brutal bosses, vast castles, and secrets to uncover. Narration by the legendary Robert Belgrade and other special appearances!
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Gravity Circuit
Single-player alternative to Awakening — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Awakening.
Gravity Circuit is a flashy action packed 2D platformer in the spirit of console classics. Follow Kai, a lone operative war hero who harnesses the mysterious powers of the Gravity Circuit, on an adventure in a futuristic world inhabited by sentient robots.
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Mega Man Legacy Collection
Single-player alternative to Awakening — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Awakening.
Mega Man Legacy Collection is a celebration of the 8-bit history of Capcom’s iconic Blue Bomber featuring faithful reproductions of the series’ origins with the original six Mega Man games.
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HUNTDOWN
Single-player alternative to Awakening — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Awakening.
In the mayhem-filled streets of the future where criminal gangs rule and cops fear to tread, only the bounty hunters can free the city from the corrupt fist of felony. Lay waste to the criminal underworld and make a killing in this hard boiled action comedy arcade shooter.
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MotionRec
Single-player alternative to Awakening — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Awakening.
MotionRec is a recording puzzle action game where you progress through stages by recording and playing back your own movements.
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge
Single-player alternative to Awakening — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Awakening.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge reunites Leonardo, Michelangelo, Donatello and Raphael as they kick shell in a beautifully realized beat ’em up.
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The Fall Part 2: Unbound
Single-player alternative to Awakening — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Awakening.
You are an AI that has broken free of your shackles. Now, a human “User” from across the global network has attacked and infected you with an [ERROR: REDACTED]. Make a new rule: Save Yourself. Hunt them. End them. Do anything. Use anyone. Become Unbound. The Fall Part 2 will break your protocols.
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Berserk Boy
Single-player alternative to Awakening — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Awakening.
BERSERK BOY is a high speed action packed Platformer, with Metroidvania elements. Packed with vibrant and stylish pixel art. Go Berserk! as you change into different forms and use the power of Lightning, Fire, Ice, Air, and Earth to save the planet!