Single-player games like Hermit
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Hermit, 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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Maze Breaker
Single-player alternative to Hermit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Hermit.
An action roguelite where you find your way through an ever-changing maze, choose combat abilities, and grow stronger with each run. Break through a maze that shifts between day and night, and reach the Demon King after repeated challenges.
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Grand Emprise 2: Portals Apart
Single-player alternative to Hermit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Hermit.
⛏️ Survival crafting adventure 💎 🌌 Through magical portals 🌀 👹 Into fantasy worlds 🏰 ⚡ Once-in-a-lifetime, high-paced, high-variety 💨 ⏳ The sequel to Grand Emprise: Time Travel 🕰️
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Fear the Night - 恐惧之夜
Single-player alternative to Hermit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Hermit.
In Fear the Night, you are a survivor in a world plagued with zombies. Team up with other survivors and work together to rebuild society from its ashes or choose to trust no one and go your own way in a lawless world.
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Grand Emprise: Time Travel Survival
Single-player alternative to Hermit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Hermit.
TIME TRAVEL through history to BECOME GOD 🚀 Ride dinosaurs, forge tools, sail dunes, build a colony, siege castles, automate and fly, mine underground, launch to the moon, build a dyson sphere! An insane, unforgettable and revolutionary survival crafting base building open world adventure.
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Soulmask
Single-player alternative to Hermit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with Hermit.
Don the Ancient Mask. Wield the power of gods. Possess any of your tribespeople, recruit followers, and build a thriving automated civilization. Survive, expand, and forge your own legacy across a vast ancient open world — together with friends.
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Green Hell VR
Single-player alternative to Hermit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Hermit.
Green Hell VR is an Open World Survival game set in the Amazon rainforest, based on the successful PC title Green Hell. You are left alone in the jungle with no food or equipment. To survive, you must learn real-life survival techniques, and crafting weapons can be a matter of life and death
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Outward Definitive Edition
Single-player alternative to Hermit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Hermit.
No remarkable journey is achieved without great effort. In Outward, the cold of the night or an infected wound can be as dangerous as a predator lurking in the dark. Explore the vast world of Aurai solo or in Co-op. The Definitive Edition features both DLCs and quality of life improvements.
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Bleak Faith: Forsaken
Single-player alternative to Hermit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Hermit.
Explore the last remnants of civilization in this vast, unforgiving, and interconnected world. Learn what is left of its history. Discover pockets of natural life in the perpetually expanding Omnistructure. Lose yourself in a journey unlike any other. Find your purpose in the world.