Single-player games like OTHERSIDE: Untamed Words
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to OTHERSIDE: Untamed Words, 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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Karma Exorcist
Single-player alternative to OTHERSIDE: Untamed Words — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with OTHERSIDE: Untamed Words.
The underworld lies in ruins, ravaged by evil karma. In this unknown and perilous realm of the dead, you must fight against demonic forces, collect mystical artifacts, face the Yama Kings and the Ghost Emperors, sever the Karma, and reforge the path of reincarnation.
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Almos – A Dream Painter's Tale
Single-player alternative to OTHERSIDE: Untamed Words — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with OTHERSIDE: Untamed Words.
Explore a hand-crafted Metroidvania where dreams and nightmares collide. Master fast-paced combat, craft powerful spells, and harness Color to restore a dying world while uncovering the truth behind the Dream Painters.
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Bolt & Whalington
Single-player alternative to OTHERSIDE: Untamed Words — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with OTHERSIDE: Untamed Words.
Bolt & Whalington is a Metroidvania game where you play as Bolt, a Siamese cat exploring the floating ruins of Whalington. Reshape abilities and rewrite world rules with the "Setting Machine," switch mecha forms to craft weapons, battle enemies, and uncover the secret of Whalington.
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Enu
Single-player alternative to OTHERSIDE: Untamed Words — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with OTHERSIDE: Untamed Words.
Enu is a hand-drawn 2D-Action-Platformer where you play as a Veilkin, traveling between realms by mastering the unique rotation mechanic. Collect, improve and customize a wide array of abilities to defeat enemy hordes and powerful bosses on an epic journey to reunite the realms.
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Jrago III Requiem of the Night
Single-player alternative to OTHERSIDE: Untamed Words — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with OTHERSIDE: Untamed Words.
JRAGO III Requiem of the Night is a gothic METROIDVANIA action RPG. Play as JRAGO, a demon hunter in an epic battle of spiritual warfare. Slay your way through hordes of demons and monsters to a heavy metal soundtrack! Overcome the forces of darkness to save the world and restore the light!
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Shellbound
Single-player alternative to OTHERSIDE: Untamed Words — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with OTHERSIDE: Untamed Words.
Shellbound is a 2D metroidvania set on a gigantic snail. You’re a parasite exploring a living world, battling and controlling enemies that will cause the ecosystem to evolve around you. Platform through diverse biomes, solve puzzles, and unravel your role in the giant creature’s life cycle.
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Postknight World
Single-player alternative to OTHERSIDE: Untamed Words — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with OTHERSIDE: Untamed Words.
Deliver knightmail across five hand-drawn towns, choose your route through the roads of Prism, and connect the lives of the people you meet. Postknight World is a cozy open-world delivery RPG where every journey brings new discoveries—and every delivery leaves a mark.
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Runic Curse Remastered
Single-player alternative to OTHERSIDE: Untamed Words — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with OTHERSIDE: Untamed Words.
Runic Curse Remastered is a thrilling action RPG Metroidvania that transports you to a cursed island. Explore dark and diverse locations, battle hordes of enemies and mighty bosses. Forge your own playstyle by combining various weapons with magical runes to overcome all challenges.