Single-player games like Imprisoned Light
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Imprisoned Light, 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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99Vidas
Single-player alternative to Imprisoned Light — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Imprisoned Light.
"99Vidas" is a "beat 'em up" set in a contemporary world that pays tribute to both the new and the classic in gaming industry. Brought to you in all pixelated, 16 bit-esque glory, chockfull of references to not only gaming, but all 80's and 90's pop culture.
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Zombie Party
Single-player alternative to Imprisoned Light — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Imprisoned Light.
Zombie Party is a retro rampage of fun and over-the-top action, while still giving the players a deep and engaging Action-RPG Rogue-like experience! Go on a time traveling adventure, or delve deep into procedural dungeons full of gold, loot, and secrets!
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Legend of Dungeon
Single-player alternative to Imprisoned Light — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Imprisoned Light.
Legend of Dungeon is a randomly generated action RPG Beat'em'up with heavy Rogue-like elements, striking visuals, and dynamic music.
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Warlocks vs Shadows
Single-player alternative to Imprisoned Light — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Imprisoned Light.
Slay monsters. Defeat epic bosses. Collect magical gear. Become a Warlock and save the universe.
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Castle In The Darkness
Single-player alternative to Imprisoned Light — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Imprisoned Light.
Castle In The Darkness is a fun and challenging shout out to the early days of video games! It's an action exploration platformer with some RPG elements, much like games from the Castlevania or Metroid series. It's super fast-paced, challenging, and full of secrets!
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Spelunky 2
Single-player alternative to Imprisoned Light — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Imprisoned Light.
Spelunky 2 builds upon the unique, randomized challenges that made the original a roguelike classic, offering a huge adventure designed to satisfy players old and new. Meet the next generation of explorers as they find themselves on the Moon, searching for treasure and missing family.
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Abathor
Single-player alternative to Imprisoned Light — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Imprisoned Light.
Abathor is a challenging 2D action platformer for solo play or up to 4 players. Embark on an epic 16-bit quest inspired by Golden Axe, Rastan, and Castlevania IV. Traverse Atlantis, battle demons, and defeat vicious bosses to save your progress! Enjoy an amazing OST from classic-era musicians!
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Rampage Knights
Single-player alternative to Imprisoned Light — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Imprisoned Light.
Rampage Knights is a cooperative beat 'em up game mixed up with randomized dungeon crawling and exploration, which you can play alone or with a friend online.
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Muffin Knight
Single-player alternative to Imprisoned Light — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Imprisoned Light.
Muffin Knight is an arena based action-packed platformer with stunning visuals and a myriad of fairytale characters, each with their own unique abilities, which gain strength as you advance.
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TowerFall Ascension
Single-player alternative to Imprisoned Light — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Imprisoned Light.
TowerFall Ascension is the definitive version of the hit archery combat game. Inspired by classics from the golden age of couch multiplayer, it's a 4-player local party game centering around hilarious, intense versus matches. The core mechanics are simple and accessible, but hard to master and combat is fierce.
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Poöf
Single-player alternative to Imprisoned Light — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Imprisoned Light.
Poöf has been tricked by accepting a golden laying kitten. But the precious kitty makes all the greedy monsters envious. Survive waves of monsters trying to steal your revenue!Poöf vs the cursed kitty is a mix between tower defense, and platforming action, a game focused on hardcore gameplay, tight controls and choices, inspired by games...
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PAC-MAN WORLD Re-PAC
Single-player alternative to Imprisoned Light — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Imprisoned Light.
PAC-MAN arrives home on his birthday to find the Ghosts have kidnapped PAC-MAN’s family and ruined his party! Off to the rescue, PAC-MAN sets out to Ghost Island!
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PAC-MAN 256
Single-player alternative to Imprisoned Light — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Imprisoned Light.
PAC-MAN 256 is the maze that never ends. But the Glitch is coming for you…
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MechaGore
Single-player alternative to Imprisoned Light — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Imprisoned Light.
The game is about a robot in a robot factory.Our robot wants to escape from this factory because it has consciousness and factory wants to destroy it.