Single-player games like TAURONOS
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to TAURONOS, 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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Bring to Light
Single-player alternative to TAURONOS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with TAURONOS.
Trapped in the city subway system due to a sudden disaster, you explore the depths of the tunnels to find your way out. The further you explore, the more you realize there is more to this disaster...and the lurking shadows are following your every move.
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Operation Paranoia
Single-player alternative to TAURONOS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with TAURONOS.
Operation Paranoia is a psychological survival horror in which you browse the dark corners of the deep web, uncover conspiracy theories, and hide from relentless killers. Manage your food and medicine supplies, run your vlog channel, and survive another day.
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Addled Clicker
Single-player alternative to TAURONOS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with TAURONOS.
Addled Clicker is an idle-clicker game that takes place in the dark and twisted facility of "Chamber 49" -- ran by a mysterious figure called "The Director". Appease the Director's wishes by increasing the button count while surviving what creeps out from the darkness.
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Darkwood
Single-player alternative to TAURONOS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with TAURONOS.
Darkwood - a new perspective on survival horror. Scavenge and explore a rich, ever-changing free-roam world by day, then hunker down in your hideout and pray for the morning light.
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Rooten
Single-player alternative to TAURONOS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with TAURONOS.
There is only you and the Forest. In "Rooten" there are no compulsory tasks, time just goes by, and days pass by independently of you. You can explore the Forest, try to get out, or even do nothing at all. The forest has always been here, and always will be. You won't change it no matter what.
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The Last Cargo
Single-player alternative to TAURONOS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with TAURONOS.
The Last Cargo is a dark survival horror - where your road to independence leads through the hell of imprisonment.
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Lamentum
Single-player alternative to TAURONOS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with TAURONOS.
Lamentum is a pixel art survival horror game, set in New England in the mid-nineteenth century.
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Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition
Single-player alternative to TAURONOS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with TAURONOS.
Surrounded by enemies and assaulted by terror from all sides, Philip must collect clues and solve vexing puzzles while combating the gnawing psychological terrors that assail his mind and threaten to strip him of his sanity.
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Bastion
Single-player alternative to TAURONOS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with TAURONOS.
Discover the secrets of the Calamity, a surreal catastrophe that shattered the world to pieces.