Single-player games like Vivere Retro
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Vivere Retro, 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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Curse of The Mask: Kaal Yoddha - An Action Adventure Game
Single-player alternative to Vivere Retro — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Vivere Retro.
Kaal Yoddha is a dark mythological action-adventure game where you play as Prince Avyaan, a skilled archer and warrior battling demons on a cursed island. Master bow, sword, and soulslike combat, uncover ancient masks, and face brutal boss battles in a story-driven dark fantasy world!
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Magicians And Monsters
Single-player alternative to Vivere Retro — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Vivere Retro.
Flying battles, controlling Excalibur attacks, taming monsters, land and air battles, experiencing a different magical journey...
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Entities
Single-player alternative to Vivere Retro — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Vivere Retro.
We combined fast-paced roguelike combat with a randomized procedural format to make the best third-person single player we could. Entidades is a survival game, which tells the story of a very mischievous boy, who lived in colonial Brazil, suffered from religious abuse and slavery at the time.
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Humanities Legend: Dark Horizon
Single-player alternative to Vivere Retro — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Vivere Retro.
A segmented open world action-adventure game. Fight bosses, explore dungeons, and find magic abilities to push out the Dark form the land. Collect and level up to fight stronger enemies.
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Humanities Legend: Hollow Ascending
Single-player alternative to Vivere Retro — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Vivere Retro.
A challenging yet forgiving souls-like action adventure. Parry, block, and dodge enemy attacks while exploring a ruined fort. Discover rich lore and epic boss fights.
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Datura Time
Single-player alternative to Vivere Retro — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Vivere Retro.
Step into the enigmatic world of Datura Time and uncover the alluring lore behind the mysterious "Zone", while battling sinister forces in the style of 90s fifth generation 3D action adventure games - with a distinctive post-Soviet and Eastern European inspired aesthetic.
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Akashic Slingshot
Single-player alternative to Vivere Retro — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Vivere Retro.
One weapon. One health. One ███.
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Heartworm
Single-player alternative to Vivere Retro — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Vivere Retro.
Pass through the threshold and enter a world born of memories. Defend yourself with a camera while solving death’s mysteries in a reverent evolution of 90’s survival horror, integrating both fixed cameras and over the shoulder perspectives.
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Dread X Collection 2
Single-player alternative to Vivere Retro — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Vivere Retro.
Explore 12 horror games made in 10 days connected by a meta narrative experience you didn't expect. Step into a world of darkness and discover the secrets you didn't know were right beneath the surface. Find the tapes and unlock the mystery inside the Dread X Collection 2.
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Dread X Collection 4: The Hunt
Single-player alternative to Vivere Retro — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Vivere Retro.
A horror anthology shooter in the Dread X Collection series. Co-produced by DUSK creator David Szymanski. Featuring 7 new short games, a robust launcher world set in an abandoned arctic base.
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Timore Inferno
Single-player alternative to Vivere Retro — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Vivere Retro.
Timore Inferno is the 4th indie horror game in the Timore series. Strange visitors have come to a little girl's house, robbing her home and killing everyone inside... Except her. With dolls holding the anger of her loss, everyone who tries to go there and investigate what happened wind up missing.
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GentleMoon 2
Single-player alternative to Vivere Retro — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Vivere Retro.
GentleMoon 2 is a second game in GentleMoon series, an action game, filled with jokes and unlogical funny things to make you smile. The objective is to fly to the Moon and get away from the zombies this way. Before your trip to the Moon you collect the things that helps you to survive, like food, a weapon, good music, tv...
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Timore 5
Single-player alternative to Vivere Retro — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Vivere Retro.
Timore 5 is an indie horror game, 5th one in Timore series. A scientist named Frank has done a lot inventing new things, but his experiments aren't without the consequences. In this game Frank will try to record his dreams and convert them to computer data, allowing him to review his dreams later, but the experiment might not go as...
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Guardian Of December
Single-player alternative to Vivere Retro — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Vivere Retro.
Go through ice cave, dungeon, temple, darkness collection, castle, swamp, fight the witch, vampires, monsters, undead creatures, magic animals and many more, get stronger, unlock new skills, get new weapons, customize your Guardian with helmets and wings you get from battles, get to know about different creatures, their stories...
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A Dream For Aaron
Single-player alternative to Vivere Retro — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Vivere Retro.
A Dream For Aaron is a first person shooter with a huge replay value.
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Necro Immortallis
Single-player alternative to Vivere Retro — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Vivere Retro.
Indie horror game about a cruel escape from the artificial death lurking in the forest during World War 2.