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Single-player games like Horrors Above

Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Horrors Above, 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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    Brotherhood of Pain — Steam game cover

    Brotherhood of Pain

    Single-player alternative to Horrors Above — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Horrors Above.

    Bound to the will of the necromancer Zndan, your party is dragged back from death. Conquer cursed dungeons, loot the rarest artifacts, endure resurrections, and fight to reclaim your souls. Welcome to Brotherhood of Pain.

    ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Junkyard Saints: Scrapstorm — Steam game cover

    Junkyard Saints: Scrapstorm

    Single-player alternative to Horrors Above — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Horrors Above.

    Survive endless scrapstorms in a post-apocalyptic Bullet Heaven Action Roguelite. Build devastating loadouts, collect procedural gear, awaken powerful Saints, recruit companions, conquer dungeons, and create insane synergies in a world where scrap is sacred.

    ActionIndieRPGFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Battlecaster 2 — Steam game cover

    Battlecaster 2

    Single-player alternative to Horrors Above — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Horrors Above.

    Descend to the center of a hostile world where control, precision, and aggression decide every fight. Push forward and dismantle enemy pressure through skillful play. Shape powerful, expressive builds as danger rises.

    2027ActionIndieRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sanctus Wars — Steam game cover

    Sanctus Wars

    Single-player alternative to Horrors Above — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Horrors Above.

    A dark pixel-art action game about war, revenge, betrayal, and survival. Fight waves of enemies, develop your hero, use spells, and choose summonable units to build your own strategy and dive deeper into the story.

    ActionRPGEarly AccessSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    KETZER — Steam game cover

    KETZER

    Single-player alternative to Horrors Above — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Horrors Above.

    KETZER is a brutal roguelite horde FPS where blood is both your weapon and your resource. Fight through endless waves of possessed and cursed abominations, grow stronger mid-run, and descend deeper into corruption with every death.

    ActionSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Veil of the Damned — Steam game cover

    Veil of the Damned

    Single-player alternative to Horrors Above — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Horrors Above.

    Enter the Veil as a Bound Soul. Master your skills and survive the labyrinth’s corruption.

    2026ActionIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Eternal Onslaught — Steam game cover

    Eternal Onslaught

    Single-player alternative to Horrors Above — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Horrors Above.

    A vampire-survivors-style roguelike where bosses arrive every 90 seconds and the Butcher every 5 minutes Pick a hero, pick a weapon, then survive as the screen fills with the unkilled

    ActionSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Cabin of Souls — Steam game cover

    Cabin of Souls

    Single-player alternative to Horrors Above — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Horrors Above.

    Cabin of Souls is a mix between a horde-based rogue-lite and a tower defense game, where the player is one of the towers. The player has the choice of either upgrading their defenses, or upgrading their weapons, leading to very different gameplay depending on the player's upgrading strategy.

    2023ActionIndie0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Cutting Grass with Nail Clippers the game — Steam game cover

    Cutting Grass with Nail Clippers the game

    Single-player alternative to Horrors Above — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    A walking and exploration simulator for cutting grass with nail clippers. You cut grass with nail clippers, grow the grass, sell the grass, and buy upgrades for your clippers to cut even more grass. Cut grass at your own pace, no rush.

    2025IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →