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Single-player games like Nakawak: Expanded Color Edition

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Nakawak: Expanded Color Edition, 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 Tribulation Entanglement — Steam game cover

    The Tribulation Entanglement

    Single-player alternative to Nakawak: Expanded Color Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Nakawak: Expanded Color Edition.

    You are the Entangled One, a malformed entity. Traverse the flesh wastes under the eye of an eternal eclipse. Delve deep into the planet's guts. Uncover a fleshy ecosystem. Engage in deliberate, challenging combat, using your whiplike arms and collectible sub attacks to augment your combat style!

    2022ActionIndieAdventure6.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Odallus: The Dark Call — Steam game cover

    Odallus: The Dark Call

    Single-player alternative to Nakawak: Expanded Color Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Nakawak: Expanded Color Edition.

    The old gods have forgotten this land. No one could save our people when darkness started spreading and collecting human souls for its army. Odallus is a classic exploration/action game, inspired by Ghosts’n Goblins, Demon’s Crest and Castlevania.

    2015ActionIndie9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Cyber Shadow — Steam game cover

    Cyber Shadow

    Single-player alternative to Nakawak: Expanded Color Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Nakawak: Expanded Color Edition.

    The world has been taken over by synthetic lifeforms. A desperate plea for help sets Shadow, the sole survivor of his clan, on one last mission to uncover what started the path to perpetual ruin.

    2021ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Blasphemous 2 — Steam game cover

    Blasphemous 2

    Single-player alternative to Nakawak: Expanded Color Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Nakawak: Expanded Color Edition.

    The Penitent One awakens as Blasphemous 2 joins him once again in an endless struggle against The Miracle. Dive into a perilous new world filled with mysteries and secrets to discover, and tear your way through monstrous foes that stand between you and your quest to end the cycle once and for all. 

    2023ActionIndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    OUTBUDDIES DX — Steam game cover

    OUTBUDDIES DX

    Single-player alternative to Nakawak: Expanded Color Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Nakawak: Expanded Color Edition.

    Run, gun and explore an open undercity in this otherworldly non-linear Metroidvania adventure about the Old Gods, strange creatures and the remnants of a lost world!

    2019ActionIndieAdventure17.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight — Steam game cover

    Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight

    Single-player alternative to Nakawak: Expanded Color Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Nakawak: Expanded Color Edition.

    Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight is the fourth installment in the beloved Momodora series of 2D platformers. Unleash ravaging combos against a variety of formidable monsters and deftly dodge your way through a cursed land to seek audience with the Queen and dispel the evil that threatens all life.

    2016ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Voidwrought — Steam game cover

    Voidwrought

    Single-player alternative to Nakawak: Expanded Color Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Nakawak: Expanded Color Edition.

    Voidwrought is a 2D action-platformer set in a hand-drawn world of cosmic horrors. Explore the thawing ruins of the First Civilisation and strike down the gods that dwell there. Grow your powers, uncover ancient artifacts, and expand your shrine amid the wreckage.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    SANABI — Steam game cover

    SANABI

    Single-player alternative to Nakawak: Expanded Color Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Nakawak: Expanded Color Edition.

    SANABI is an exhilarating stylish dystopian action-platformer. Play as a legendary retired veteran and use your signature prosthetic arm to jump over cliffs and skyscrapers, zip through bullets and traps and defeat powerful enemies.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.74 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →