Single-player games like CRYMELIGHT
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to CRYMELIGHT, 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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Kernel Hearts
Single-player alternative to CRYMELIGHT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with CRYMELIGHT.
Gather your allies. Eliminate Angels. Transform into a Magical Girl. Slay god. Kernel Hearts is a Multiplayer Co-Op Roguelike Action RPG about four magical girls and their attempt to save a world that's drowning in ashes
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Oiran Survival: Edo Yokai Rush
Single-player alternative to CRYMELIGHT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with CRYMELIGHT.
Defeat, choose, grow, and break the battlefield. A Japanese dark fantasy survivor-style roguelite where you Limit Break 14 skills and cut down hordes of yokai. Defeat bosses, forge gear from their rewards, and face even stronger foes.
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Project Realm
Single-player alternative to CRYMELIGHT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with CRYMELIGHT.
Project Realm is an action rogue-lite blending real-time combat with card management. Retain, draw, and cast cards through attacks in fast-paced battles. Combining responsive controls with tactical planning, it delivers a unique "Hack & Slash & CAST" experience!
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I'm No Demonlord
Single-player alternative to CRYMELIGHT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with CRYMELIGHT.
"I'm No Demonlord" is a Roguelike shooter bullet hell game. High freedom in mechanics leads to unique playthroughs. As a demon-possessed hero, battle enemies, grow, and unveil dark schemes. Can he accept his new role? Save "kinds" or destroy "outsiders"? Good or evil? The choice is yours.
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Raiders Of Below
Single-player alternative to CRYMELIGHT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with CRYMELIGHT.
Create absurd builds, discover powerful item synergies, discover secrets, challenge the dungeon alone or with up to 4 players.
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MitoSwarm
Single-player alternative to CRYMELIGHT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with CRYMELIGHT.
Fight the horde with your own swarm! In this action roguelite survival game, multiply your Mitos clones to crush endless waves. Loot chests, mutate your stats, and build overpowered synergies to dominate the arena.
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Where is my sword
Single-player alternative to CRYMELIGHT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with CRYMELIGHT.
A mismatched duo—a wicked demon god and a kind-hearted fox girl—is gathering followers!? Travel across many lands and survive hectic yet strategic real-time battles by rummaging through your bag for just the right item! Fight your foes or turn them into followers... What awaits at journey's end?
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Quack or Die
Single-player alternative to CRYMELIGHT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with CRYMELIGHT.
An incremental run-based game, where kicking ducks is key to your survival! Pick a robot, work your way through the upgrade tree, play the claw machine and slots, destroy evil ducks and make it to phase 10 of the experiment!
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CRYSTAR
Single-player alternative to CRYMELIGHT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with CRYMELIGHT.
For when I weep, then I am strong. Battle through Purgatory as Rei to help save her sister in this Action RPG. Switch freely between four playable characters, and uncover each one of their pasts to see the sorrows they have endured.
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Cardfight!! Vanguard Dear Days
Single-player alternative to CRYMELIGHT — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
The ultimate digital Vanguard experience that includes an original story set in the world of overDress! Compete with players worldwide with "Ranked Fight," play solo casually with "CPU Fight," and enjoy the game and experience the world of Vanguard at your own pace via many other fight modes.
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CRYMACHINA
Single-player alternative to CRYMELIGHT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with CRYMELIGHT.
CRYMACHINA is an action RPG where mechanical girls strive to survive in a post-apocalyptic world to become “Real Humans''. But what does it mean to be a “Real Human”?
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Cardfight!! Vanguard Dear Days 2
Single-player alternative to CRYMELIGHT — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
"Cardfight!! Vanguard," has newly come to digital game! Over 3,000 cards for the Standard format! A brand-new original story shares the world of anime series unfolds! Enjoy your own cardfight experience!!
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The Caligula Effect: Overdose
Single-player alternative to CRYMELIGHT — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Mobius. An idyllic world that lets people forget about the pain and problems of reality. Created by a sentient vocaloid program, μ (Mu), reality and fantasy have become blurred, allowing people to relive their high school years in bliss -- but just how real is a virtual happiness?
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The Caligula Effect 2
Single-player alternative to CRYMELIGHT — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Redo is a world without sorrow created by the virtuadoll Regret. Virtuadoll songs give Redo residents respite from their struggles. Our protagonists discover the truth and form the Go-Home Club to return to reality. Make your way home with companions bearing heavy burdens in this school-themed RPG.
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The Alliance Alive HD Remastered
Single-player alternative to CRYMELIGHT — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Rise up and ignite the resistance in The Alliance Alive HD Remastered! Explore diverse realms, awaken new skills mid-battle, and forge alliances to challenge the Daemons that have taken over the world!
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Lost Dimension
Single-player alternative to CRYMELIGHT — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
In the near future a terrorist mastermind, known only as ‘The End’, threatens humanity with nuclear armageddon. A special task force, the S.E.A.L.E.D team, are the only ones who can stop him: a group of young combatants with incredible abilities and each with a mysterious past.