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Single-player games like InTheLake

Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to InTheLake, 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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    Endangered — Steam game cover

    Endangered

    Single-player alternative to InTheLake — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with InTheLake.

    Humanity wiped out your species. Now you're fighting back. Play as evolved animals in a brutal roguelike hack-and-slash inspired by Dynasty Warriors and Megabonk! Hunt down humans, adapt to a collapsing world, and collect nuclear launch codes to end the fight... permanently.

    2027ActionIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Nine Nights — Steam game cover

    Nine Nights

    Single-player alternative to InTheLake — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with InTheLake.

    《Nine Nights》is an indie hardcore action-adventure game. You will become the killer Ci Lang, escape and fight back in the crisis-ridden world of Nine Nights. You have to rely on the high martial arts skills tenacious fighting, struggling to lead to the road to revenge.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure12.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Orc's Bride — Steam game cover

    Orc's Bride

    Single-player alternative to InTheLake — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with InTheLake.

    She was proposed to by the Orc Prince. A goverment fearful of war with the Orc Empire decided to hand her over and placed a hefty bounty on her. In this world, everyone is an enemy. Fight and keep on fighting.

    2023ActionIndie4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Alpha Nomos — Steam game cover

    Alpha Nomos

    Single-player alternative to InTheLake — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with InTheLake.

    It’s time to wield the beat! Play as Cello and slice through an army of rogue puppets in a vibrant, melody-twisted world. Combat pulses to the soundtrack - time your moves to the beat to unleash show-stopping combos and perfectly choreographed chaos!

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    DinoSWORD — Steam game cover

    DinoSWORD

    Single-player alternative to InTheLake — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with InTheLake.

    Dinosaurs...with SWORDS!? When dimensional tears rip through time and space, refined weaponry and prehistoric beast collide! Also includes DINO CHESS, a mode that combines the strategy of CHESS with the savage brutality of 3D DINOSAUR COMBAT!

    2026ActionStrategyAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Cropageddon — Steam game cover

    Cropageddon

    Single-player alternative to InTheLake — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with InTheLake.

    Cropageddon is a first person action roguelite. Use brutal melee and devastating magic to fight your way through monstrous fruits and vegetables

    2026ActionIndieEarly AccessSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Chained Beasts — Steam game cover

    Chained Beasts

    Single-player alternative to InTheLake — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with InTheLake.

    Chained Beasts is a 1-4 player co-op gladiator roguelike. Fight chaotic battles chained to your friends. Use your chains or the arena to beat up foes in creative ways and win over the bloodthirsty crowd. Endure physical and mental injuries to defeat fearsome bosses and survive the day.

    2026ActionSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Talaka — Steam game cover

    Talaka

    Single-player alternative to InTheLake — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with InTheLake.

    Slash, shoot, and restore myths and beasts in fluid, fast roguelite combat through a stunning hand-drawn watercolor world, where legends and even Orishas are going rogue in fear of being forgotten.

    ActionAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    草地清理工 — Steam game cover

    草地清理工

    Single-player alternative to InTheLake — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with InTheLake.

    Mobile and Shooting Players only need to move to play this game. Multiple ability choices Obtain different constructions through upgrades and item drops. Extra limited time capability By picking up limited time ability items, temporary ability bonuses can be obtained.

    2025ActionIndieAdventureFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →