Single-player games like Candellum
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Candellum, 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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Retrace the Light
Single-player alternative to Candellum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Candellum.
Dive into the immersive world of Retrace the Light, a captivating 2.5D action-adventure game centered around the "Spatial Retracing" feature. Assume the role of an Enforcer working for a super AI in a futuristic world, exploring the depths of human consciousness and healing their emotional wounds.
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Kloa - Child of the Forest
Single-player alternative to Candellum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Candellum.
Consumed by a mysterious curse, restore a once lush forest and its inhabitants to their natural state in this action adventure tale. Experience fast-paced combat, puzzles, and the beauty of nature captured in handcrafted pixel art.
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F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch
Single-player alternative to Candellum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Candellum.
F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch is a Metroidvania action game featuring exploration, intense combat and challenging platforming.
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CONVERGENCE: A League of Legends Story™
Single-player alternative to Candellum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Candellum.
Traverse the sprawling city of Zaun as Ekko, a young inventor with a device to manipulate time, in this story-driven action platformer. Collect parts, craft gadgets, and unlock abilities—then rewind time to adapt your approach to every new challenge.
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Demon Skin
Single-player alternative to Candellum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Candellum.
Brutal Hack&Slash game with a challenging combat system plunges you into the harsh dark fantasy world to test your will and your skills. Only those who dare to get into the Demon Skin can survive!
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Archons
Single-player alternative to Candellum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Candellum.
Archons is a Roguelite/Survivor game where you control two characters, the Archons- simultaneously! Customize your build and abilities to fit your own unique playstyle and blast your way through enemy parasites and bosses!
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Angeline Era
Single-player alternative to Candellum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Candellum.
Explore a secret-filled land in this 3D Action-Adventure, where every level is hidden in plain sight! Travel and fight through a vast, unmarked overworld. The next surprise is only a single search away!
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Curse of the Sea Rats
Single-player alternative to Candellum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Candellum.
Embark on an epic, hand-animated, ‘ratoidvania’ adventure, where your crew has been turned into rats by a pirate witch! Explore a rich non-linear world, enjoy fun action platforming, face challenging bosses, and unlock unique abilities - either alone or in local co-op!