Single-player games like Afterglitch
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Afterglitch, 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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Star Shift Origins
Single-player alternative to Afterglitch — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Afterglitch.
Star Shift Origins tells the story of the first crew of the Dauntless. Trapped in an alternate reality and on the run, the crew desperately searches for answers while being hunted by the relentless Earth Systems Alliance (ESA).
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Tentaphage
Single-player alternative to Afterglitch — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Afterglitch.
Tentaphage is an adventure 3D platformer with horror elements. You play as the Tentaphage, an anomalous eldritch creature. Swing, grapple, slingshot and possess humans to save your mother and devour humans!
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Faraway Proximity
Single-player alternative to Afterglitch — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Afterglitch.
Faraway Proximity is a third-person puzzle game about recovering lost books. You have been contacted to recover a set of misplaced books. Find them by solving different types of challenges and uncover more puzzles by reading their stories.
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Gilgamesh Drift
Single-player alternative to Afterglitch — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Afterglitch.
Gilgamesh Drift is a psychedelic rhythm-parkour game. Dash, leap, and vault to the beat to escape the ruins of a colossal space station and teach a godlike AI how to love and let go.
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Girbal
Single-player alternative to Afterglitch — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Afterglitch.
"Girbal" is a single player sci-fi Puzzle platformer in which the player solves various puzzles including matching sequences, object size manipulation, and much more using number of tools such as a grappling hook, jet-pack, gravity well generator, and more to overcome these obstacles.
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FarWest Colony
Single-player alternative to Afterglitch — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Afterglitch.
Lead a rebellion against tyranny in this open-world, survival sci-fi RPG game. Utilize alien technology to explore, build bases, craft, and farm. Prepare for an unequal combat to rescue humanity from tyranny and a mysterious deadly virus.
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Space Recall
Single-player alternative to Afterglitch — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Afterglitch.
"Space Recall" is a side-scrolling game with action Roguelike structure, skill and equipment combination as innovation points, and economic operation as the driving force. players can build character skills according to the situation, and at the same time with special abilities
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Dead Space™ 2
Single-player alternative to Afterglitch — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Afterglitch.
Three years after the Necromorph infestation aboard the USS Ishimura, Isaac Clarke awakens from a coma, confused, disoriented, and on a space station called The Sprawl. Explore this world and its zero-g environments to discover the truth about the Unitology and its role in the Necromorph epidemic.
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Rememoried
Single-player alternative to Afterglitch — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Afterglitch.
Rememoried is an independent video game, a virtual place where memories change to dreams and the only possible way is forgetting, which becomes a mechanism for proceeding to the next layer of dreams. The Surrealist explorative first-person adventure game.