Single-player games like Retaliation
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Retaliation, 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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Doorways: Prelude
Single-player alternative to Retaliation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Retaliation.
Doorways is an immersive horror adventure, featuring a complex story and deep atmosphere.
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Hektor
Single-player alternative to Retaliation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Retaliation.
Experience terrors only madness can conjure in HEKTOR, a psychological horror game set in a world that literally moves with your every twist and turn.
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The Path
Single-player alternative to Retaliation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Retaliation.
There is one rule in the game. And it needs to be broken. There is one goal. And when you attain it, you die.
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Whispering Willows
Single-player alternative to Retaliation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Retaliation.
Interact with the spirits of the dead, solve the puzzles of the mysterious mansion and help Elena find her missing father in the horror/adventure puzzle game: Whispering Willows.
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House of Caravan
Single-player alternative to Retaliation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Retaliation.
Taking place in a single mansion in Candlewood, northeast USA, in the early 20th Century, House of Caravan is a sinister adventure filled with dark secrets and vexing puzzles.
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ANIMAL WELL
Single-player alternative to Retaliation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Retaliation.
Explore a dense, interconnected labyrinth, and unravel its many secrets. Collect items to manipulate your environment in surprising and meaningful ways. Encounter beautiful and unsettling creatures, as you attempt to survive what lurks in the dark. There is more than what you see.
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Half Dead
Single-player alternative to Retaliation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Retaliation.
Half dead is a multiplayer sci-fi game about a violent TV show. The players' goal is to survive in a network of rooms full of traps.
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Betrayer
Single-player alternative to Retaliation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Retaliation.
Betrayer is a first person action adventure game that takes you to the New World at the turn of the 17th century.The year is 1604. You sailed from England expecting to join a struggling colony on the coast of Virginia. Instead, you find only ghosts and mysteries. What catastrophe blighted the land and drained it of color and life?