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Single-player games like The Cursed Day

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to The Cursed Day, 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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    Wardens of Avalon — Steam game cover

    Wardens of Avalon

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

    Restore the former glory of a corrupt Camelot in Wardens of Avalon, an Action RPG set in a Dark Arthurian world. As a new member of the Twilight Knights, establish your fiefdom, explore, craft and gear up for thrilling adventures against the fallen Knights of the Round Table, alone or with friends.

    2027ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Absym — Steam game cover

    Absym

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

    Absym is a unique souls-like that challenges you to survive between two dimensions: the decaying Nihilor and the corrupted Absymalith. Fight, explore, and use Rift Dancing to shift between worlds in real time. Every choice draws you closer to redemption... or corruption.

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sova — Steam game cover

    Sova

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

    Descend into a surreal sci-fantasy world in this narrative-driven action roguelite, where every run reshapes your story. Sova’s expressive combat meets deeply branching dialogue and world-shifting decisions. Compose your violence, rewrite your past, and bend a crumbling realm to your will.

    2027ActionIndieRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sands of Aura — Steam game cover

    Sands of Aura

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

    Sands of Aura is an open-world action adventure with a fantasy setting of a realm in its twilight--a world buried beneath a sea of sand. Sail across the sandseas to return life to a dying world in an unforgettable experience that is equal parts engaging story and unrelenting, souls-like combat.

    2023ActionIndieRPG24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Insect Swarm — Steam game cover

    Insect Swarm

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

    The insect swarm is a swarm consists of millions of alien insects, and you, as the only survival on this barren planet, will have to fight against them dauntlessly. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieAdventure6.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Unsouled — Steam game cover

    Unsouled

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

    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.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Death's Door — Steam game cover

    Death's Door

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

    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.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Diablo® IV — Steam game cover

    Diablo® IV

    Single-player alternative to The Cursed Day — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Cursed Day.

    Join the fight for Sanctuary in Diablo® IV, the ultimate action RPG adventure. Experience the critically acclaimed campaign and new seasonal content.

    2023ActionAdventureMassively Multiplayer49.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →