Single-player games like DOSMIC
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to DOSMIC, 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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Step Lightly
Single-player alternative to DOSMIC — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with DOSMIC.
There’s no place like home - and yours is no home at all. Play as Rosa, a neglected child trying to escape her abusive family. Sneak out, but be ever so quiet. Mom is listening, dad is angry, and your big sister is always watching…
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Candle Knight
Single-player alternative to DOSMIC — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with DOSMIC.
Never let your light go out. Wield a powerful flame, overcome menacing creatures and explore the shadows of a ruined castle in this compelling 2.5D action adventure platformer which features a unique dynamic difficulty system.
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Gravity Whipped
Single-player alternative to DOSMIC — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with DOSMIC.
Use the incredible power of the Gravity Whip to alter the direction of gravity and whip your way through the mysterious Maze of Dreams in this exciting 2.5D Puzzle Platformer. Jump over spike pits and collect coins and gems to upgrade your character and unlock secret levels. How far will you go?
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Stela
Single-player alternative to DOSMIC — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with DOSMIC.
Stela is a cinematic, atmospheric platformer about a young woman witnessing the final days of a mysterious ancient world.
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GRIME
Single-player alternative to DOSMIC — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with DOSMIC.
Destroy... Absorb... Grow... GRIME is a fast and unforgiving Action-Adventure RPG in which you crush your foes with living weapons that mutate form and function, and then consume their remains with a black hole to strengthen your vessel as you break apart a world of anatomical horror and intrigue.
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Darwin's Paradox!
Single-player alternative to DOSMIC — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with DOSMIC.
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.
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The Darkest Tales
Single-player alternative to DOSMIC — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with DOSMIC.
When a nightmare creeps into reality, the only ones that can help are those whose magical powers we’ve believed in since childhood. A brave teddy bear heads to the far side of “happily ever after” to rescue his owner, Alicia.
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YUMENIKKI -DREAM DIARY-
Single-player alternative to DOSMIC — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with DOSMIC.
As long as I have dreams in my heart, I can never escape. I can never awaken from my dreams. Maybe if I follow the dream just past this doorway, then someday I can wake up again...