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Single-player games like Walk in PENUMBRA

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Walk in PENUMBRA, 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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    EMPTY SHELL 2 — Steam game cover

    EMPTY SHELL 2

    Single-player alternative to Walk in PENUMBRA — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Walk in PENUMBRA.

    Take on the roles of expendable volunteers sent to a forsaken facility on a remote Japanese island. Recover lost data, scavenge for resources, manage your inventory, and endure unspeakable cosmic horrors. In this top-down extraction survival horror, every expedition is a journey back from madness.

    ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Escape from Junglekov — Steam game cover

    Escape from Junglekov

    Single-player alternative to Walk in PENUMBRA — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Walk in PENUMBRA.

    Use limited resources to try to acquire more equipment, and then continuously explore the scene to survive.

    2026ActionStrategyIndie3.19 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Addition Subtraction Multiplication Division Magician — Steam game cover

    Addition Subtraction Multiplication Division Magician

    Single-player alternative to Walk in PENUMBRA — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Walk in PENUMBRA.

    You are a wizard from another world, using Math to create your own magic, entering different spaces, facing a constant stream of enemies, plundering various treasures to fill your vault. Of course, you have to live to take away these spoils.

    2025IndieCasual2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Xenomire — Steam game cover

    Xenomire

    Single-player alternative to Walk in PENUMBRA — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Walk in PENUMBRA.

    XENOMIRE is a 2D sci-fi horror extraction shooter. Descend to a contaminated alien planet, complete contracts, gather loot, and extract before the horrors lurking there tear you apart. Upgrade your gear and create unique builds for each high-risk expedition.

    ActionIndieRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Omen — Steam game cover

    Omen

    Single-player alternative to Walk in PENUMBRA — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Walk in PENUMBRA.

    Infiltrate the remnants of a fallen empire, extract valuable loot, establish defenses against hostile fanatics, and unlock the gateway to a dimension of cosmic dread that defies comprehension.

    2026ActionIndie11.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Hell Express — Steam game cover

    Hell Express

    Single-player alternative to Walk in PENUMBRA — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Walk in PENUMBRA.

    Hell Express is a PVE Co-op isometric shooter for 1-4 players. As a member of an armed delivery company operating between the living world and Limbo, you'll craft, loot, and fight to complete high-stakes deliveries—while uncovering the stories between life and death.

    ActionAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    One More Depth — Steam game cover

    One More Depth

    Single-player alternative to Walk in PENUMBRA — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Walk in PENUMBRA.

    A fast-paced, 4-player co-op action RPG. As an orphan, dive into twisted realms to retrieve the legendary "Precious." Don't let the cute art fool you—lethal threats await in the abyss. Dual-Class Builds: Mix and match classes with diverse loot to craft thousands of unique combat styles.

    ActionIndieEarly AccessSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Scum's Errand — Steam game cover

    Scum's Errand

    Single-player alternative to Walk in PENUMBRA — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Walk in PENUMBRA.

    Raid cursed dungeons, claim powerful loot, and escape before it's too late. Scum's Errand is a top-down roguelite horde shooter with extraction mechanics where every run makes you stronger, but greed can cost you everything.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure3.29 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →