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Single-player games like Ling

Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Ling, 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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    Feral Fury — Steam game cover

    Feral Fury

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

    Fast-paced twin stick shooter rogue-lite action

    2017ActionIndieAdventure6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Minotaur — Steam game cover

    Minotaur

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

    A wholesome family appropriate story of bestiality, human sacrifice, and graphic violence! Play as the Minotaur as you hack and slash your way out of the labyrinth, and experience freedom.

    2017ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Rescue Love Revenge — Steam game cover

    Rescue Love Revenge

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

    An Episodic Retro Indie Three-Act Spaghetti Western Platformer

    2016ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Apocryph: an old-school shooter — Steam game cover

    Apocryph: an old-school shooter

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

    Apocryph is an old-school fantasy shooter inspired by Hexen, Heretic, Painkiller and Strife.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Gachimuchi Reloaded — Steam game cover

    Gachimuchi Reloaded

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

    ♂DO♂YOU♂LIKE♂WHAT♂YOU♂SEE?

    2018ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dogolrax — Steam game cover

    Dogolrax

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

    You awake on an unknown planet with amnesia. What are those horrific monsters? Who are these mysterious priestesses? Inspired by cult classics such as "Another World", "Flashback" and others, Dogolrax aims to surprise you in ways few games have.

    2017IndieAdventureViolent4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Beast Battle Simulator — Steam game cover

    Beast Battle Simulator

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

    Beast Battle Simulator is a physics based battle-simulation sandbox game featuring dinosaurs, animals, and humans. Kamikaze Zebras VS. T-Rex with laser guns, Lions VS. medieval knights; anything is possible! Watch as the beasts dismember and rip each other apart in gory detail!

    2018ActionSportsStrategy9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Blasphemous — Steam game cover

    Blasphemous

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

    Blasphemous is a brutal action-platformer with skilled hack’n slash combat set in the nightmare world of Cvstodia. Explore, upgrade your abilities, and perform savage executions on the hordes of enemies that stand between you and your quest to break eternal damnation.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    DARK SOULS™ II — Steam game cover

    DARK SOULS™ II

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

    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.

    2014ActionRPG39.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Exanima — Steam game cover

    Exanima

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

    Explore, fight, survive and unravel mysteries in this unique and unforgiving 3D isometric RPG set in an original dark, low fantasy world. Exanima's exceptional attention to detail and realistic simulation of all things aim to provide a deeply immersive and dynamic gameplay experience.

    2015ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Street Fighter™ 6 — Steam game cover

    Street Fighter™ 6

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

    Here comes Capcom’s newest challenger! Street Fighter™ 6 launches worldwide on June 2nd, 2023 and represents the next evolution of the Street Fighter™ series! Street Fighter 6 spans three distinct game modes, including World Tour, Fighting Ground and Battle Hub.

    2023ActionAdventure39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    MONSTER HUNTER RISE — Steam game cover

    MONSTER HUNTER RISE

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

    Rise to the challenge and join the hunt! In Monster Hunter Rise, the latest installment in the award-winning and top-selling Monster Hunter series, you’ll become a hunter, explore brand new maps and use a variety of weapons to take down fearsome monsters as part of an all-new storyline.

    2022Action39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →