IMHO.

Single-player games like Dinghai: The Ocean Pillar

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Dinghai: The Ocean Pillar, 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.

Want the full alternatives list (paid + free + Steam Deck + cheaper picks)? See the parent games like Dinghai: The Ocean Pillar page.

Ranked picks

  1. 1
    Nine Skies — Steam game cover

    Nine Skies

    Single-player alternative to Dinghai: The Ocean Pillar — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Dinghai: The Ocean Pillar.

    Nine Skies is a mythology-themed arena shooter with light roguelike elements. Play as a deity, wield auto-attacking weapons, and cleave through relentless enemies in a fast-paced, chaos-fueled battlefield.

    2026ActionStrategyIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
  2. 2
    Oiran Survival: Edo Yokai Rush — Steam game cover

    Oiran Survival: Edo Yokai Rush

    Single-player alternative to Dinghai: The Ocean Pillar — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Dinghai: The Ocean Pillar.

    Burn your life away for revenge and slaughter hordes of yokai. A high-density survivor-like action game where Limit Breaks and gear builds change the way you fight.

    2026ActionRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
  3. 3
    hexGame: Hero Path — Steam game cover

    hexGame: Hero Path

    Single-player alternative to Dinghai: The Ocean Pillar — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Dinghai: The Ocean Pillar.

    The world needs a hero — choose yours. Any NPC can become the chosen one. Explore a living, procedurally generated hex world, carve your own path, craft unique combinations of weapons, tools, and relics, and fight through relentless hordes in fast-paced combat. Every run is different.

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
  4. 4
    Rogue Rollers — Steam game cover

    Rogue Rollers

    Single-player alternative to Dinghai: The Ocean Pillar — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Dinghai: The Ocean Pillar.

    A pinball roguelike where you battle through chaotic arenas and cursed dungeons, unlock powerful upgrades, and choose branching paths as you bounce, bash, and roll your way through an ever-changing world.

    ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
  5. 5
    Ginger's Wrath — Steam game cover

    Ginger's Wrath

    Single-player alternative to Dinghai: The Ocean Pillar — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Dinghai: The Ocean Pillar.

    A fairy-tale action roguelite where an evil gingerbread man defeats storybook bosses, learns their abilities, and uses them against the next heroes.

    ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
  6. 6
    Swordcery — Steam game cover

    Swordcery

    Single-player alternative to Dinghai: The Ocean Pillar — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Dinghai: The Ocean Pillar.

    A colossal blade has pierced the Earth, unleashing a storm of enchanted swords from the heavens. Collect and wield an arsenal of these spellbound blades, turning them against the very force that summoned them. In this roguelike ARPG, you will defy the Celestial evil consuming the world!

    ActionIndieRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
  7. 7
    Relic Abyss — Steam game cover

    Relic Abyss

    Single-player alternative to Dinghai: The Ocean Pillar — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Dinghai: The Ocean Pillar.

    Experience a unique hand-crafted Bullet Heaven Roguelite RPG set in a Fantasy x Sci-fi world filled with 💪might, 🪄magic, and 🎡lost technology! A mysterious tale centered around a world-devouring Abyss awaits...🦑🌎

    2026ActionIndieRPG8.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
  8. 8
    Glaze Cup: Journey to the West — Steam game cover

    Glaze Cup: Journey to the West

    Single-player alternative to Dinghai: The Ocean Pillar — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Dinghai: The Ocean Pillar.

    This is a side scrolling action Rougelike game set in the three realms of humans, demons, ghosts, and gods. It tells the story of Lao Sha and other characters from Journey to the West before they learn from the classics

    2024ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →