Single-player games like Hounded
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Hounded, 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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The Light that Binds Us
Single-player alternative to Hounded — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hounded.
Dive into The Light That Binds Us, a puzzle-adventure game where light shapes reality. Play as Yuè, a tormented soul, accompanied by her faithful protector, Yún. Cast shadows into paths, reshape the world to solve puzzles, explore breathtaking environments, and uncover the past that binds you!
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A Plague Tale: Requiem
Single-player alternative to Hounded — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Hounded.
Embark on a heartrending journey into a brutal, breathtaking world, and discover the cost of saving those you love in a desperate struggle for survival. Strike from the shadows or unleash hell with a variety of weapons, tools and unearthly powers.
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Hubert
Single-player alternative to Hounded — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hounded.
Play as a working shepherd dog protecting his flock and the only human who trusts him. As wolves draw closer, you must face the growing divide between the world you serve and the wild that calls to you. Herd sheep, track scents, and guard the farm across rugged northern lands.
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The Legend of Baboo
Single-player alternative to Hounded — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Hounded.
Young Sepehr and his loveable dog, Baboo, set off on a harrowing quest to save their family from the mystical forces of an ancient evil. Embark on an action-adventure, story-driven journey and explore a vast, magical world caught in a battle between light and dark.
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A Tithe in Blood
Single-player alternative to Hounded — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Hounded.
A dark yuri visual novel about a quiet university student who discovers blood magic in the depths of her grief. Stepping into a world she little understands, Honoka finds unexpected love, and inadvertently sets in motion a deadly series of events.
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Dustborn
Single-player alternative to Hounded — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hounded.
Ragtag crew? Check. Musical gear? Check. Tour bus and robot driver? Check. Stolen package? Check! Embark on a perilous road-trip across a Divided States of America. Use the power of words to shape relationships with your crew, get out of trouble and reach your final destination.
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No Longer Home
Single-player alternative to Hounded — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hounded.
No Longer Home is a game about letting go of the life you've built due to circumstances beyond your control. Immerse yourself in the lives of Bo and Ao and learn about their dreams, frustrations and fears. Welcome the magic of the everyday and somewhat extraordinary.
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Beacon Pines
Single-player alternative to Hounded — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hounded.
Beacon Pines is a cute and creepy adventure set within a mysterious book. Sneak out late, make new friends, uncover hidden truths, and collect words that will change the course of fate!