Single-player games like Lyden Lys
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Lyden Lys, 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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InOut
Single-player alternative to Lyden Lys — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lyden Lys.
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.
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Polly's Puzzle Box
Single-player alternative to Lyden Lys — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lyden Lys.
As a small flea, explore a mysterious puzzle box filled with shapes and secrets. Gather strange items with hidden abilities, and unravel a trail of clues as you attempt to escape.
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Salene
Single-player alternative to Lyden Lys — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Lyden Lys.
Salene is a action-platformer with quick precise combat set in a world ravaged by a war of angels and men. Conquer the Seven Virtues, gain new skills and learn the Songs of Creation to rise up and face the divinity that commands them all!
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Dungeon Gals
Single-player alternative to Lyden Lys — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lyden Lys.
A small crisis control team has been summoned to help a civilization in the sky escape impending doom! Explore dungeons, solve puzzles, and find lots of treasure to help prepare yourself for incredible challenges!
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Echoes of the Unread
Single-player alternative to Lyden Lys — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lyden Lys.
Wake up in a world where stories come to life. In this enchanted 8-bit musical adventure, use the power of song to explore whimsical book-inspired realms, solve puzzles, and help Rhapsody find her way home from a library that doesn't want to let her go.
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MONOMOON
Single-player alternative to Lyden Lys — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lyden Lys.
In MONOMOON, the way forward is reserved for the knowing and the daring. Guided by moonlight, you’ll uncover hidden truths and wander through a tiny and mysterious open world.
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EMUUROM
Single-player alternative to Lyden Lys — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lyden Lys.
A creature-scanning metroidvania. Explore an ancient paradise before it's lost forever. Study the EMUUROM creatures, document your findings in the EMUUDEX, and use what you learn to unlock new paths.
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Quarion
Single-player alternative to Lyden Lys — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lyden Lys.
A short 2D pixel-style metroidvania where you explore, fight bosses, aquire items and abilities and find secrets. Inspired by games such as You Have to Win the Game and VVVVVV.