Single-player games like Darksiders™
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Darksiders™, 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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Darksiders™
Single-player alternative to Darksiders™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Darksiders™.
Deceived by the forces of evil into prematurely bringing about the end of the world, War – the first Horseman of the Apocalypse – stands accused of breaking the sacred law by inciting a war between Heaven and Hell. In the slaughter that ensued, the demonic forces defeated the heavenly hosts and laid claim to the Earth.
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Darksiders Warmastered Edition
Single-player alternative to Darksiders™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Darksiders™.
Deceived by the forces of evil into prematurely bringing about the end of the world, War – the first Horseman of the Apocalypse – stands accused of breaking the sacred law by inciting a war between Heaven and Hell.
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Darksiders III
Single-player alternative to Darksiders™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Darksiders™.
Return to an apocalyptic Earth in Darksiders III, a hack-n-slash Action Adventure where players assume the role of FURY in her quest to hunt down and dispose of the Seven Deadly Sins. The most enigmatic of the Four Horsemen, FURY must bring balance to the forces that now ravage Earth.
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BIOMUTANT
Single-player alternative to Darksiders™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Darksiders™.
BIOMUTANT® is an open-world, post-apocalyptic Kung-Fu fable RPG, with a unique martial arts styled combat system allowing you to mix melee, shooting and mutant ability action.
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Lord of the Rings: War in the North
Single-player alternative to Darksiders™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Darksiders™.
Work together or die alone in this epic quest to turn the tides in the War of the Ring.
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WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers
Single-player alternative to Darksiders™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Darksiders™.
WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers is a soulslike, action RPG set in the land of Shu during the dark and tumultuous late Ming Dynasty, plagued with warring factions and a mysterious illness spawning monstrous creatures.
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Maneater
Single-player alternative to Darksiders™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Darksiders™.
Experience the ultimate power fantasy as the apex predator of the seas - a giant Shark! Terrorize the coastal waterways. Tear swimmers and divers limb from limb, give the humans a reason to fear you!
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Darksiders II Deathinitive Edition
Single-player alternative to Darksiders™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Darksiders™.
The ultimate DARKSIDERS II experience! 1080p native resolution. Reworked and tuned game balancing and loot distribution. Improved Graphic Render Engine for even higher visual quality, lighting and shadows. Improved and reworked level, character and environment graphics.
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Original War
Single-player alternative to Darksiders™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
An American geological expedition, under a UN mandate, assesses the natural resources in a distant part of Siberia, deep in the trackless steppes of Eastern Russia. But instead of oil, they discover a deposit of a hitherto unknown mineral.
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Bayonetta
Single-player alternative to Darksiders™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Darksiders™.
PlatinumGames’ universally acclaimed action masterpiece finally comes to PC. Experience the over-the-top stylish action in 60fps at unlocked HD resolutions. The definitive way to play: being bad never felt so good.
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NieR:Automata™
Single-player alternative to Darksiders™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Darksiders™.
NieR: Automata tells the story of androids 2B, 9S and A2 and their battle to reclaim the machine-driven dystopia overrun by powerful machines.
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God of War
Single-player alternative to Darksiders™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Darksiders™.
His vengeance against the Gods of Olympus years behind him, Kratos now lives as a man in the realm of Norse Gods and monsters. It is in this harsh, unforgiving world that he must fight to survive… and teach his son to do the same.
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Soulstice
Single-player alternative to Darksiders™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Darksiders™.
Explore a dark world brimming with hidden mysteries, master a diverse combat system, and inhabit the dual forces of two sisters in a coming-of-age dark fantasy story with fast-paced action, vicious enemies, and spectacular boss fights.
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Immortals Fenyx Rising
Single-player alternative to Darksiders™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Darksiders™.
Immortals Fenyx Rising brings grand mythological adventure to life. Play as Fenyx on a quest to save the Greek gods.
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NINJA GAIDEN 4
Single-player alternative to Darksiders™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Darksiders™.
The definitive ninja action-adventure franchise returns with NINJA GAIDEN 4! Embark on a cutting-edge adventure where legacy meets innovation in a high-octane blend of style and no-holds-barred combat.
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Legacy of Kain: Ascendance
Single-player alternative to Darksiders™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Darksiders™.
Enter the dark world of Nosgoth – Ascendance is a fast paced, 2D action platformer built around fluid combat, vertical movement, vampiric powers, and skill-driven play.