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Single-player games like Ray of Light

Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Ray of Light, 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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    Red Lake — Steam game cover

    Red Lake

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

    Red Lake - horror shooter with elements of quest.

    2015ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Far Cry® — Steam game cover

    Far Cry®

    Single-player alternative to Ray of Light — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    A tropical paradise seethes with hidden evil in Far Cry®, a cunningly detailed action shooter that pushes the boundaries of combat to shocking new levels. Freelance mariner Jack Carver is cursing the day he ever came to this island.

    2008Action9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Metro Exodus — Steam game cover

    Metro Exodus

    Single-player alternative to Ray of Light — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Flee the shattered ruins of the Moscow Metro and embark on an epic, continent-spanning journey across the post-apocalyptic Russian wilderness. Explore vast, non-linear levels, lose yourself in an immersive, sandbox survival experience, and follow a thrilling story-line that spans an entire year in the greatest Metro adventure yet.

    2020Action29.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Metro: Last Light Redux — Steam game cover

    Metro: Last Light Redux

    Single-player alternative to Ray of Light — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    It is the year 2034. Beneath the ruins of post-apocalyptic Moscow, in the tunnels of the Metro, the remnants of mankind are besieged by deadly threats from outside – and within. Mutants stalk the catacombs beneath the desolate surface, and hunt amidst the poisoned skies above.

    2014Action19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    My Friendly Neighborhood — Steam game cover

    My Friendly Neighborhood

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

    Something scary is happening with everyone's favorite Saturday morning puppet show, The Friendly Neighborhood! Play as Gordon, a repairman sent to get to the bottom of this disturbing dilemma. Fend off puppets and solve puzzles in this survival horror adventure.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Arizona Sunshine® — Steam game cover

    Arizona Sunshine®

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

    Built exclusively for VR, Arizona Sunshine® puts you and up to 3 fellow survivors in the midst of a zombie apocalypse. Survive solo or in co-op, handle weapons with real-life movements, and explore a post-apocalyptic world in VR. Putting the undead back to rest is more thrilling than ever before.

    2016ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Devil Daggers — Steam game cover

    Devil Daggers

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

    Devil Daggers is a fast-paced shooter that places you in an abyssal arena to face endless legions of demons. Armed with versatile magic daggers and a fluid movement system, fight to survive as long as you can.

    2016ActionIndie9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Deadfall Adventures — Steam game cover

    Deadfall Adventures

    Single-player alternative to Ray of Light — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Deadfall Adventures is an action-driven first-person shooter, spiced up with elements from action-adventure games. Become an adventurer, hunt for treasures, explore unknown regions of the world and rescue the damsel in distress from the clutches of enemies, both earthly and not-so-earthly.

    2013ActionAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Angry Farm — Steam game cover

    Angry Farm

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

    The Farm - is a way to survive in Angry Farm, improve it, gradually prepare for an attack or defense. Plant plants, sell crops, improve the farm and prepare your army. The army of animals wants to take your land and eat the whole crop!

    2019ActionStrategyIndie0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Human Phobia — Steam game cover

    Human Phobia

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

    Immerse yourself in a world of your own nightmares and fears. In this game, you play as different unique characters whose deepest fears have become a reality. Choose your phobia and experience an intriguing storyline!

    2024ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →