Single-player games like Dark Turns
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Dark Turns, 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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Portal 2
Single-player alternative to Dark Turns — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Dark Turns.
The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!
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Dishonored
Single-player alternative to Dark Turns — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Dark Turns.
Dishonored is an immersive first-person action game that casts you as a supernatural assassin driven by revenge. With Dishonored’s flexible combat system, creatively eliminate your targets as you combine the supernatural abilities, weapons and unusual gadgets at your disposal.
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Terraria
Single-player alternative to Dark Turns — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Dark Turns.
Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!
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Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
Single-player alternative to Dark Turns — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Dark Turns.
Five years ago Carl Johnson escaped from the pressures of life in Los Santos, San Andreas... a city tearing itself apart with gang trouble, drugs and corruption. Where filmstars and millionaires do their best to avoid the dealers and gangbangers. Now, it's the early 90s. Carl's got to go home.
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Subnautica
Single-player alternative to Dark Turns — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Dark Turns.
Descend into the depths of an alien underwater world filled with wonder and peril. Craft equipment, pilot submarines and out-smart wildlife to explore lush coral reefs, volcanoes, cave systems, and more - all while trying to survive.
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The Forest
Single-player alternative to Dark Turns — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Dark Turns.
As the lone survivor of a passenger jet crash, you find yourself in a mysterious forest battling to stay alive against a society of cannibalistic mutants. Build, explore, survive in this terrifying first person survival horror simulator.
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Don't Starve Together
Single-player alternative to Dark Turns — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Dark Turns.
Fight, Farm, Build and Explore Together in the standalone multiplayer expansion to the uncompromising wilderness survival game, Don't Starve.
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METAL GEAR SOLID V: THE PHANTOM PAIN
Single-player alternative to Dark Turns — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Dark Turns.
Ushering in a new era for the METAL GEAR franchise with cutting-edge technology powered by the Fox Engine, METAL GEAR SOLID V: The Phantom Pain, will provide players a first-rate gaming experience as they are offered tactical freedom to carry out open-world missions.
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Abscission
Single-player alternative to Dark Turns — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Dark Turns.
Abscission is a Lovecraftian, story-driven horror point-and-click investigation game. It involves searching crime scenes for evidence, combining clues and questioning suspects. Puzzles can have multiple solutions as you guide the protagonist - Detective Will Stanhope - through the story.
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Carnival
Single-player alternative to Dark Turns — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Dark Turns.
Carnival is an atmospheric folk horror point-&-click featuring low-resolution pixel art graphics, locations drawn from Venice itself, and developing relationships with NPCs, allowing the player to influence events in the game and achieve multiple different endings.