Single-player games like Slain 2: The Beast Within
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Slain 2: The Beast Within, 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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Dungeon Lurker
Single-player alternative to Slain 2: The Beast Within — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Slain 2: The Beast Within.
Fight your way into the depths of a cursed dungeon in Dungeon Lurker, a retro action roguelike with a dark twist. Uncover a sinister secret connected to your past as you plunge into a world of dark horror and brutal combat.
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Slain: Back from Hell
Single-player alternative to Slain 2: The Beast Within — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Slain 2: The Beast Within.
Slain: Back from Hell. A heavy metal inspired arcade combat with puzzle elements and gore galore. Stunning visuals and true old school gameplay accompanied by the most metal soundtrack you've ever heard.
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Winds Of Arcana: Ruination
Single-player alternative to Slain 2: The Beast Within — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Slain 2: The Beast Within.
Discover the secrets of a sundered world as you help Aryn save his comrades in this story-rich, fully-voiced, 2.5D action-platformer. Fight terrible dangers and explore ancient mysteries as Aryn uncovers the forces that forge his destiny.
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Crimson Moon
Single-player alternative to Slain 2: The Beast Within — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Slain 2: The Beast Within.
You are Nephilim: a human-angel hybrid forged to defend humanity with supernatural powers. Fight solo or with a friend to annihilate demons and challenge brutal bosses in relentless melée combat. Rise, violent one. The prophecy is yours to fulfill.
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Thymesia
Single-player alternative to Slain 2: The Beast Within — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Slain 2: The Beast Within.
Thymesia is a gruelling action-RPG with fast-paced combat and an intricate plague weapon system. In a kingdom where death spreads, play as a mysterious character known by the code name "Corvus". Prey upon your enemies, wield the power of disease and find the truth in your own memories.
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Onimusha: Way of the Sword
Single-player alternative to Slain 2: The Beast Within — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Slain 2: The Beast Within.
An Oni Gauntlet-wielding samurai makes a stand in Kyoto against the encroaching Genma menace. Through gritty, blood-soaked brawls, he searches for his reason to fight. What fate awaits at the end of his path?
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Mortal Shell II
Single-player alternative to Slain 2: The Beast Within — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Slain 2: The Beast Within.
Their Flesh Is Your Weapon. Mortal Shell II is a standalone sequel action-RPG with adrenaline-charged, high-stakes combat. Possess warrior Shells, dethrone false gods, redeem a ravaged world.
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Blasphemous
Single-player alternative to Slain 2: The Beast Within — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Slain 2: The Beast Within.
Blasphemous is a brutal action-platformer with skilled hack’n slash combat set in the nightmare world of Cvstodia. Explore, upgrade your abilities, and perform savage executions on the hordes of enemies that stand between you and your quest to break eternal damnation.
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Valfaris
Single-player alternative to Slain 2: The Beast Within — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Slain 2: The Beast Within.
Set in a far corner of space, Valfaris is a heavy metal infused 2D action-platformer and the next game from the team behind Unity Awards finalist, Slain: Back From Hell. Brutal combat. Deadly enemies. Stunning pixel art. Savage soundtrack. Get ready to rip the galaxy a new wormhole.
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Valfaris: Mecha Therion
Single-player alternative to Slain 2: The Beast Within — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Slain 2: The Beast Within.
Therion returns as the hunt for Lord Vroll continues. Pilot an advanced machine of death and destruction in this explosive 2.5D side-scrolling shoot ‘em up, and sequel to the critically acclaimed Valfaris. Strap in and unleash mecha hell!