Single-player games like Faction Reticent
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Faction Reticent, 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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Setsuna
Single-player alternative to Faction Reticent — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Faction Reticent.
Play as "Setsuna," an android assassin. In this cyberpunk-themed 2D action-adventure game, traverse a futuristic metropolis ruled by a super-corp alongside your accompanying AI, clash with powerful enemies, collect abilities to explore the unknown, and search for the meaning of your existence.
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Li'l Red II
Single-player alternative to Faction Reticent — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Faction Reticent.
Don the red hood and venture into this fabled adventure as Lyra. Metroidvania meets Top-Down Adventure in this challenging, side-scrolling tale.
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Almos – A Dream Painter's Tale
Single-player alternative to Faction Reticent — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Faction Reticent.
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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Legend of Gaia: Rebirth
Single-player alternative to Faction Reticent — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Faction Reticent.
Legend of Gaia: Rebirth is a 2D side-scrolling action-adventure. Journey across the Eternal Continent, where the Theocracy, Gaia faction, and forces of Sin struggle for power. Explore dangerous regions, battle powerful enemies, and collect the scattered fragments of the Rebirth Relic.
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The Big Dam Adventure
Single-player alternative to Faction Reticent — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Faction Reticent.
Your tail is your sword, your shield, and a few other things in this cute and creepy Beavervania. Explore a dark world and acquire new abilities as you battle enemies, make friends, and rescue members of your beaver colony in this soulslike metroidvania that doesn't take itself too seriously.
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The Last Comfort
Single-player alternative to Faction Reticent — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Faction Reticent.
The Last Comfort is a Metroidvania set within a child's subconscious mind. You must traverse through the child's memories, dreams, and nightmares as Tedd, his favorite toy, find the sickness, and save the child from a terminal nightmare.
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Project: Fractunum
Single-player alternative to Faction Reticent — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Faction Reticent.
Project: Fractunum is a dark fantasy pixel-art Metroidvania with soulslike combat. Explore a fractured world as a warrior trapped between life and death, face grotesque creatures and ancient rulers, and reclaim the memories that reveal your true identity.
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InOut
Single-player alternative to Faction Reticent — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Faction Reticent.
A minimalist puzzle platformer where each level is more than they seem. Change your perspective on levels to discover new areas. Explore the world to unearth its hidden secrets.