Single-player games like Ula vs. Nightmare
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Ula vs. Nightmare, 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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Pogopa
Single-player alternative to Ula vs. Nightmare — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ula vs. Nightmare.
In this funny & unconventional physics-based platformer, you help Grandpa conquer a treacherous mountain to rescue his granddaughter. Master the Pogo3000 and Grandma’s Balloon Helmet to reach the summit!
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Ancestral Harvest
Single-player alternative to Ula vs. Nightmare — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ula vs. Nightmare.
A shaman-child wanders through a world destroyed by mankind, seeking a cure for his eternal wound. With the aid of a mystical drum, he must connect with a withering planet and purge the evil that controls humanity.
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DownSouth
Single-player alternative to Ula vs. Nightmare — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ula vs. Nightmare.
DownSouth is a moral-dilemma platformer RPG where your choices affect your sanity, and your sanity affects how you play.
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The Collective
Single-player alternative to Ula vs. Nightmare — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
The Collective is a horror comedy RPG set in an strange world. You are alone, confused, imprisoned, and your choices matter more than you think. This game fuses elements of Fear & Hunger, Resident Evil, and Disco Elysium together in a fascinating concoction of a J-RPG.
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INKURSION
Single-player alternative to Ula vs. Nightmare — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ula vs. Nightmare.
A newly super-sentient octopus escapes the god who created it. Grapple, swing and fight through the broken game worlds he abandoned, in a 3D platformer where the NPCs know they're in a game.
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Stalhart
Single-player alternative to Ula vs. Nightmare — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ula vs. Nightmare.
Play as a deer in a cinematic platforming adventure where nature isn't what it seems. Leap across danger, evade relentless machines, and venture beyond the forest as a greater tale unfolds.
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Chiggy Pigg & The Great Drought
Single-player alternative to Ula vs. Nightmare — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ula vs. Nightmare.
A non-linear sci-fi adventure featuring cute desert themed characters. Restore life to world and get to know the people within it. There are plenty of mysteries to discover along the way.
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Salvation: Echoes of War
Single-player alternative to Ula vs. Nightmare — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ula vs. Nightmare.
Explore a haunting purgatory in this third-person stealth adventure. Injured and trapped in a nightmare after war, solve puzzles, outsmart enemies, and rely on your loyal companion to find a way back to life. Can you escape your past and survive the echoes of war?