Single-player games like The Surge 2
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to The Surge 2, 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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The Surge
Single-player alternative to The Surge 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with The Surge 2.
Welcome to CREO, the megacorporation saving the world! A catastrophic event has knocked you out during the first day on the job… you wake up equipped with a heavy-grade exoskeleton, in a destroyed section of the complex.
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WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers
Single-player alternative to The Surge 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with The Surge 2.
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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Mortal Shell
Single-player alternative to The Surge 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with The Surge 2.
Their Flesh is Your Armor. Mortal Shell is a deep action-RPG that tests your sanity and resilience in a shattered world. Survival demands superior awareness, precision, and instincts. Possess lost warriors, track down hidden sanctums of the devout, and face formidable foes.
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Blade of Darkness
Single-player alternative to The Surge 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with The Surge 2.
Blade of Darkness is a hardcore fantasy action-adventure with unique combat mechanics and role-playing elements that pioneered the “soulsborne” genre. Pick one of four characters to hack and slash through a gory quest to save the world from the forces of Chaos.
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Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty
Single-player alternative to The Surge 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with The Surge 2.
A new dark fantasy Three Kingdoms action RPG from Team NINJA, the developers of Nioh.
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Immortal: Unchained
Single-player alternative to The Surge 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with The Surge 2.
Unleashed and unforgiving. Can you rise to the challenge? Immortal: Unchained is the latest addition to the genre of ultra-hardcore action RPGs. Take the role of a living weapon, unleashed to stop the source of a cataclysmic event threatening to end all worlds.
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Darksiders III
Single-player alternative to The Surge 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with The Surge 2.
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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Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition
Single-player alternative to The Surge 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Surge 2.
Game of the Year - The Game Awards 2019 Best Action Game of 2019 - IGN Carve your own clever path to vengeance in the award winning adventure from developer FromSoftware, creators of Bloodborne and the Dark Souls series. Take Revenge. Restore Your Honor. Kill Ingeniously.
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DARK SOULS™ II
Single-player alternative to The Surge 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with The Surge 2.
Developed by FROM SOFTWARE, DARK SOULS™ II is the highly anticipated sequel to the gruelling 2011 breakout hit Dark Souls. The unique old-school action RPG experience captivated imaginations of gamers worldwide with incredible challenge and intense emotional reward.
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ELDEN RING
Single-player alternative to The Surge 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with The Surge 2.
THE CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED FANTASY ACTION RPG. Rise, Tarnished, and be guided by grace to brandish the power of the Elden Ring and become an Elden Lord in the Lands Between.
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Armored
Single-player alternative to The Surge 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Surge 2.
It's time for you to prove yourself in the management of armored vehicles. You have to perform many operations from liberating the territory to escorting VIP and battling against enemy armored vehicles.
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Atlas Fallen: Reign Of Sand
Single-player alternative to The Surge 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with The Surge 2.
In solo or co-op, experience Reign of Sand, the ultimate version of Atlas Fallen. Ride the sands of a timeless land and defeat legendary monsters in spectacular Action-RPG combat using devastating powers.
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Venetica - Gold Edition
Single-player alternative to The Surge 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with The Surge 2.
In a fantastical Venice, The Corpus are deceived by a cunning necromancer. Transformed into an undead fiend, the conniving imposter is hell-bent on destroying the reinstated Death and the council of Corpus. Only Scarlett, the daughter of Death, can stand in his way.
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Black Sails - The Ghost Ship
Single-player alternative to The Surge 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Best played with the lights turned off and the volume turned up, Black Sails is a creepy and mysterious point-and-click adventure game.Two survivors of a shipwreck try to survive in the raging sea. Until another ship appears. Hoping for rescue, they are calling, but nobody answers. They manage to go on board. Will this be their rescue?
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Ankh - Anniversary Edition
Single-player alternative to The Surge 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Sneak into the pharaoh's pyramid and meet up with Assil and his crew of crazy friends. Just as the party starts to get hot, a silly accident turns life upside down! Help Assil reverse the curse!
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Jack Keane
Single-player alternative to The Surge 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Colonial England. Under a certain amount of duress... Jack takes on a job, which will not only cause him a great deal of trouble, but also bring to light the answer to a mystery out of his distant past. A lack of money leads Jack to accept a charter to take a British secret agent to mysterious 'Tooth Island'.