Single-player games like The Ferryman's Trial
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to The Ferryman's Trial, 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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Death of the Reprobate
Single-player alternative to The Ferryman's Trial — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Ferryman's Trial.
Explore a world built from the luscious landscapes, turbulent townscapes and preposterous portraits of real Renaissance paintings. Death of the Reprobate is a Rabelaisian adventure game from the creator of Four Last Things and The Procession to Calvary.
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Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut
Single-player alternative to The Ferryman's Trial — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Ferryman's Trial.
You're here to slay the princess. Don't believe her lies.
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Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales
Single-player alternative to The Ferryman's Trial — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Discover a brand new RPG from the creators of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. Facing an imminent invasion, Meve — war-veteran and Queen of Lyria and Rivia — is forced to once again enter the warpath and set out on a dark journey of destruction and revenge.
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Four Last Things
Single-player alternative to The Ferryman's Trial — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Ferryman's Trial.
Four Last Things is a very silly pythonesque adventure made from Renaissance-era paintings and public domain recordings of classical music. It is about sin, and the Four Last Things – Death, Judgement, Heaven and Hell – and strives to be intelligent and ridiculous in equal measures.
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Blasphemous
Single-player alternative to The Ferryman's Trial — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Ferryman's Trial.
Blasphemous is a brutal action-platformer with skilled hack’n slash combat set in the nightmare world of Cvstodia. Explore, upgrade your abilities, and perform savage executions on the hordes of enemies that stand between you and your quest to break eternal damnation.
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The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante
Single-player alternative to The Ferryman's Trial — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Ferryman's Trial.
A narrative-driven hardcore RPG set in a gritty world ruled by real but unrelenting gods. Set out on a challenging lifetime journey, where every choice has a price and entails consequences. Will you become an inquisitor, a judge, or conspire against the old order? Dare to decide!
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Dispatch
Single-player alternative to The Ferryman's Trial — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Ferryman's Trial.
Dispatch is a superhero workplace comedy where choices matter. Manage a dysfunctional team of misfit heroes and strategize who to send to emergencies around the city, all while balancing office politics, personal relationships, and your own quest to become a hero. All episodes out now!
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Scarlet Hollow
Single-player alternative to The Ferryman's Trial — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Ferryman's Trial.
Your aunt’s dead, your cousin hates you, and you’re stuck in the dead-end town of Scarlet Hollow. Choose your path through a branching narrative so dense that you'll see less than 1/5 of the game on a single playthrough. You won't be able to save everyone. Good luck, and welcome home.
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Pinkman
Single-player alternative to The Ferryman's Trial — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Ferryman's Trial.
Pinkman is a fast-paced, action platformer about a lost man with pink skin and an incredible skill to fart.
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Duck Souls
Single-player alternative to The Ferryman's Trial — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Ferryman's Trial.
Duck Souls is a fast-paced, action platformer about a little duck with an incredible skill to dash and a mission: find all the lost eggs in order to save his species.
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Rabisco
Single-player alternative to The Ferryman's Trial — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Ferryman's Trial.
Help Ms. Rabisco to find the moon’s lost stars and bring back the light, in this cute but dangerous world, inspired by the World’s Hardest Game.
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Gardener's Path
Single-player alternative to The Ferryman's Trial — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Ferryman's Trial.
Gardener’s Path is a top-down turn-based puzzle game, about fighting giant insects and protecting underground gardens, through the use of magical artifacts.
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Steel Defier
Single-player alternative to The Ferryman's Trial — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Ferryman's Trial.
Are you ready to escape from your tight prison cell? A malfunction in the defense system of a transport spaceship accidentally killed everyone aboard, except for one last survivor… You and your suspiciously orange suit.