Single-player games like Rift Diver
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Rift Diver, 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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Beyond dreams
Single-player alternative to Rift Diver — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rift Diver.
Here is the work of a UE4 individual independent game developer. In this pixel game with simple plot, you will face 21 carefully designed bosses (two of them are plot characters), 16 magical treasures, difficult battles and challenge modes that bring new experience!!!
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Anomaly Agent
Single-player alternative to Rift Diver — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rift Diver.
ANOMALY AGENT is a cyberpunk action-adventure featuring fluid combat, a time-bending story, quirky characters and a catchy synthwave soundtrack! Punch or shoot through mobs of enemies, impact the story with your choices and stop the anomalies before the world plunges into chaos!
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Frontier Hunter: Erza’s Wheel of Fortune
Single-player alternative to Rift Diver — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rift Diver.
This is an anime-style Metroidvania game with an RPG progression system, numerous weapons for switching, and an emphasis on equipment building. It offers three switchable characters, smooth gameplay, impactful combat feedback, and anime-style story scenes.
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Salt and Sacrifice
Single-player alternative to Rift Diver — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Rift Diver.
Join your fellow Marked Inquisitors in this online coop successor to award-winning 2016 Soulslike Salt and Sanctuary.
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EdgeOfTheAbyssAwaken
Single-player alternative to Rift Diver — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Rift Diver.
"Edge of the abyss Awakening" is an adventure game that combines third-person, action, Roguelite and RPG strategy selection. Players can match different weapons, entries and talents to form various gameplays for adventurous challenges. You can play solo or in teams of up to three people.
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Unsouled
Single-player alternative to Rift Diver — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rift Diver.
Unsouled is a 2D action RPG game requiring immense elaborate control. Take a break from repetitive attack and dodge action by challenging yourself with the world of Unsouled.
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Worldless
Single-player alternative to Rift Diver — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Rift Diver.
Worldless is a stylised 2D platformer with a unique combat system and a mind-bending interpretative narrative. Players embark on a journey of self-growth and understanding, pushing the limits of their nature in a newly born and abstract universe.
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Death's Door
Single-player alternative to Rift Diver — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rift Diver.
Reaping souls of the dead and punching a clock might get monotonous but it's honest work for a Crow. The job gets lively when your assigned soul is stolen and you must track down a desperate thief to a realm untouched by death - where creatures grow far past their expiry.