Single-player games like The Eternal Cylinder
Below are 19 single-player Steam games similar to The Eternal Cylinder, 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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Lion Quest Infinity
Single-player alternative to The Eternal Cylinder — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Eternal Cylinder.
Jethro the Lion and friends steal a magic grandfather clock and embark on an unforgettable adventure. Are they here to save the universe, or is it simply a marketing ploy constructed as part of an elaborate book tour?
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Onirike
Single-player alternative to The Eternal Cylinder — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Eternal Cylinder.
Onirike is an original 3D adventure, puzzle and platformer video game which takes place in an intricate open world, designed with a non-linear narrative and presented with a peculiar audio-visual aesthetic.
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Seed of Life
Single-player alternative to The Eternal Cylinder — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Eternal Cylinder.
Seed of Life is an epic adventure game about the persistence of life. You're Cora, the last known survivor of Lumia, a dying planet. Your only hope to save your homeworld is to activate the Seed of Life and rekindle the sun once again. Will you be the light that conquers the darkness?
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Praey for the Gods
Single-player alternative to The Eternal Cylinder — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Eternal Cylinder.
Praey for the Gods is a boss climbing open world adventure game where you play a lone hero sent to the edge of a dying frozen land to explore and solve the secrets of a never ending winter. Grapple, glide and grab hold of massive beasts as you fight to survive and return the world to proper order.
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Hauntii
Single-player alternative to The Eternal Cylinder — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Eternal Cylinder.
An action adventure about a ghost’s journey through the afterlife. Possess enemies and the environment and fend off hostile spirits in pursuit of starry fragments from a past life.
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DEATH STRANDING
Single-player alternative to The Eternal Cylinder — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Eternal Cylinder.
From legendary game creator Hideo Kojima comes an all-new, genre-defying experience. Sam Bridges must brave a world utterly transformed by the Death Stranding. Carrying the disconnected remnants of our future in his hands, he embarks on a journey to reconnect the shattered world one step at a time.
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DreadOut 2
Single-player alternative to The Eternal Cylinder — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Eternal Cylinder.
A third-person horror adventure that draws inspiration from Indonesian urban legend. Play as Linda, a high school student with the ability to sense and see ghosts. This spine-chilling sequel expands on the cult hit original, making DreadOut 2 another terrifying addition to the horror genre.
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Moss: Book II
Single-player alternative to The Eternal Cylinder — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Eternal Cylinder.
Quill is back—and she’s being hunted. To stand a chance, Quill will need a true partner by her side—and we hope that partner is you. Moss: Book II is an action-adventure puzzle game and award-winning sequel (The Game Awards "Best VR/AR Game") to Moss.
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SPORE™
Single-player alternative to The Eternal Cylinder — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Eternal Cylinder.
Be the architect of your own universe with Spore, an exciting single-player adventure. From Single Cell to Galactic God, evolve your creature in a universe of your own creations.
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Zeno Clash
Single-player alternative to The Eternal Cylinder — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Eternal Cylinder.
Zeno Clash is an action/fighting game set in a punk fantasy world. The game is played from a first person perspective and the combat is generally up close and brutal. Experience a deep storyline set in a fantastic world.
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No Man's Sky
Single-player alternative to The Eternal Cylinder — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Eternal Cylinder.
No Man's Sky is a game about exploration and survival in an infinite procedurally generated universe.
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Croak Crusader: Spawn of the Spore Spectre
Single-player alternative to The Eternal Cylinder — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Eternal Cylinder.
Embark on an odyssey into the unknown! Behold the tale of Toadman, an enigmatic being born from alien tech and the mysteries of Radiant Verde. Witness his perilous quest through treacherous jungles to confront Captain Croak in an epic showdown! Welcome to "Spawn of the Spore Spectre"!
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Rock of Ages
Single-player alternative to The Eternal Cylinder — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Eternal Cylinder.
A rock-solid combination of rock-rolling action, deep strategy, and captivating art and music from different ages of history, this is a game of crush or be crushed!
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Rock of Ages 2: Bigger & Boulder™
Single-player alternative to The Eternal Cylinder — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Eternal Cylinder.
The greatest rock-racing, tower defense, art history game is back! Like the title says, Bigger & Boulder cranks up the surrealism and gameplay with chaotic 4P multiplayer, new time periods, and improved graphics, physics, and destructibility powered by UE4 to be, well… BIGGER AND BOULDER.
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Abyss Odyssey
Single-player alternative to The Eternal Cylinder — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Eternal Cylinder.
From indie Chilean developer ACE Team comes a new side-scrolling action adventure game featuring a complex fighting engine in procedurally generated levels that destines its three warriors to battle a different abyss each time! Choose your hero and also learn to possess your enemies in the abyss…
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Rock of Ages 3: Make & Break
Single-player alternative to The Eternal Cylinder — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Eternal Cylinder.
Competitive tower defense meets arcade action and gets rolled up with ACE Team's quirky, Monty Python-esque humor into one giant, creative game for the ages. This time around, you can even make your own levels!
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Clash: Artifacts of Chaos
Single-player alternative to The Eternal Cylinder — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Eternal Cylinder.
Hunted by mercenaries of an enemy with untold power, the fighter Pseudo and the creature under his protection begin a perilous quest to the edges of strange lands.
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The Deadly Tower of Monsters
Single-player alternative to The Eternal Cylinder — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Eternal Cylinder.
Fire up your ray guns, crystal swords, and laser whips, and get ready for thrills and chills! With three incredible movie stars playing out decidedly B-level sci-fi exploits, Dick Starspeed, Scarlet Nova, and Robot will have you ready to jump off the side of the tower—right into adventure!
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Zeno Clash 2
Single-player alternative to The Eternal Cylinder — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Eternal Cylinder.
Ghat's story is far from over: Zeno Clash 2 picks up where the deliciously brazen first game left off. After 4 years of waiting, the sequel to the surreal first-person brawler brings more variety in combat and levels, and even more bizarre storytelling into the beguiling world of Zenozoik.