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Single-player games like Enlightenment

Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Enlightenment, 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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    Soulblight — Steam game cover

    Soulblight

    Single-player alternative to Enlightenment — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Enlightenment.

    Soulblight is a dark, unforgiving, top-down action roguelike luring you to cross the thin line between good and evil. Embrace your flaws to survive a journey through an unforgiving Sanctuary. Gluttony, Lust, Cannibalism - how far are you willing to go?

    2018ActionIndieRPG14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Devil Slayer - Raksasi — Steam game cover

    Devil Slayer - Raksasi

    Single-player alternative to Enlightenment — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Enlightenment.

    Devil Slayer - Raksasi is a top-down action game with procedurally generated dungeons, profound roguelike elements, and intuitive soul-like fighting. It's a fair and challenging game, dodging, timing, striking, you need to master them all to fight your way out of this cursed world.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure10.49 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Binding of Isaac — Steam game cover

    The Binding of Isaac

    Single-player alternative to Enlightenment — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Enlightenment.

    Now 20% More Evil with the Free Halloween update!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure1.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Our Darker Purpose — Steam game cover

    Our Darker Purpose

    Single-player alternative to Enlightenment — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Enlightenment.

    Journey to the dark heart of the Edgewood Home for Lost Children in this fiendishly difficult action RPG!When her teacher stepped out of the classroom a month ago, Cordy never imagined he would be gone for good. Now her fellow students have turned on each other as the school descends into chaos.

    2014ActionIndieRPG14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Teleglitch: Die More Edition — Steam game cover

    Teleglitch: Die More Edition

    Single-player alternative to Enlightenment — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Enlightenment.

    In a cold, dark future dominated by mega-corporations, a small lonely planet on the edge of habitable space is the site of a shadowy research facility specializing in necrotic tissue reactivation. You are a scientist who has suddenly awoken to the realization that you are the lone survivor.

    2013ActionIndie3.24 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Monstrum — Steam game cover

    Monstrum

    Single-player alternative to Enlightenment — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Enlightenment.

    Monstrum takes the traditional survival horror formula and remixes it completely with procedurally generated levels, permadeath, and AI driven predators, ensuring that nowhere on its derelict cargo ship is ever truly safe.

    2015Indie17.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ravenswatch — Steam game cover

    Ravenswatch

    Single-player alternative to Enlightenment — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Enlightenment.

    Fallen heroes of old folk tales and legends: you are on the verge of a crucial battle against the Nightmare invading and corrupting your world. A roguelike action game from the creators of Curse of the Dead Gods©, playable solo or in online co-op.

    2024ActionAdventure24.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Legend of Dungeon — Steam game cover

    Legend of Dungeon

    Single-player alternative to Enlightenment — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Enlightenment.

    Legend of Dungeon is a randomly generated action RPG Beat'em'up with heavy Rogue-like elements, striking visuals, and dynamic music.

    2013ActionIndieRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl — Steam game cover

    S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl

    Single-player alternative to Enlightenment — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Enlightenment.

    S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl tells a story about survival in the Zone – a very dangerous place, where you fear not only the radiation, anomalies and deadly creatures, but other S.T.A.L.K.E.R.s, who have their own goals and wishes.

    2007ActionRPG19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Red Solstice — Steam game cover

    The Red Solstice

    Single-player alternative to Enlightenment — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    2280 A.D. The last few survivors of a ruined Earth seek a new home: Mars, a planet whose inhabitants didn't take too kindly to outsiders. The Red Solstice is a tense, tactical, squad-based action game. Fight to survive with up to 8 players in co-op, or lead your own squad in single-player mode.

    2015Strategy9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Enter the Gungeon — Steam game cover

    Enter the Gungeon

    Single-player alternative to Enlightenment — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Enlightenment.

    Enter the Gungeon is a bullet hell dungeon crawler following a band of misfits seeking to shoot, loot, dodge roll and table-flip their way to personal absolution by reaching the legendary Gungeon’s ultimate treasure: the gun that can kill the past.

    2016ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Re-Loaded — Steam game cover

    Re-Loaded

    Single-player alternative to Enlightenment — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Enlightenment.

    Introducing the roll call of shame as Mamma, Bounca, Butch, Cap'n Hands, Sister Magpie and The Consumer blast their way through six huge blood soaked worlds to inflict brutal revenge on the supremely evil C.H.E.B.

    2023Action7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    H.E.N.T.A.L.K.E.R. — Steam game cover

    H.E.N.T.A.L.K.E.R.

    Single-player alternative to Enlightenment — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Enlightenment.

    Forget about the rules, there are none here. Just you, your weapon and the endless, ominous wastelands waiting for you to plunge into them. So, are you ready to become a predator among predators? Then welcome to H.E.N.T.A.L.K.E.R.. It will hurt, but damn it will be fun!

    2024ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →