Single-player games like Legends of Ethernal
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Legends of Ethernal, 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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ITORAH
Single-player alternative to Legends of Ethernal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Legends of Ethernal.
Discover the world of Nahucan in this 2D action platformer. You are Itorah, the only human in this strange place. Explore, fight and survive to uncover your past and save Nahucan from its biggest threat, a mysterious plague!
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LUNARK
Single-player alternative to Legends of Ethernal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Legends of Ethernal.
A pixel-art sci-fi adventure set in the midst of a rebellion against a totalitarian regime, LUNARK is a modern take on the 2D cinematic platformer genre of the '90s. Run, jump, hang, climb, roll, and shoot your way through gorgeous and mysterious locations!
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Froggo's Adventure: Verdant Venture
Single-player alternative to Legends of Ethernal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Legends of Ethernal.
A Simple and Bite-sized retro 2D Platformer about a frog on another side-scrolling adventure
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Primal Planet
Single-player alternative to Legends of Ethernal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Legends of Ethernal.
Unveil a heartfelt story of family, dinosaurs, and UFOs! Craft, upgrade, and survive in a realm of primeval predators, savage tribes and... ancient aliens. Rise from a humble cave dweller to the planet’s last hope — alone or in local co-op. Welcome to the dinovania!
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Constance
Single-player alternative to Legends of Ethernal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Legends of Ethernal.
Constance is a 2D hand-drawn action adventure featuring a paintbrush-wielding artist, striving to escape from a colorful but decaying inner-world, created by her declining mental health.
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DOOMBLADE
Single-player alternative to Legends of Ethernal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Legends of Ethernal.
Deep underground, Gloom Girl discovers DOOMBLADE, a sentient weapon hellbent on escape after eons in chains. Together, “Doom and Gloom” embark on a vengeful quest to unlock the powerful abilities and destroy the Dread Lords once and for all in this 2D Action Metroidvania.
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Narita Boy
Single-player alternative to Legends of Ethernal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Legends of Ethernal.
Become symphonic in Narita Boy! A radical action-adventure as a legendary pixel hero trapped as a mere echo within the Digital Kingdom. Discover the mysteries behind the Techno-sword, lock swords with the corrupt and tainted Stallions. Save the world!
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Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo
Single-player alternative to Legends of Ethernal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Legends of Ethernal.
Are you ready for the first Yoyovania?! In this 2D top-down adventure you'll explore a sprawling urban landscape, reinterpreting your surroundings through your mastery of yoyo tricks. Navigate the city's many districts, fight rival crime bosses, and regain the influence of the Pipistrello family!
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BIOMORPH
Single-player alternative to Legends of Ethernal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Legends of Ethernal.
BIOMORPH is a dark metroidvania game where you become the creatures that you kill! Solve ingenious puzzles and navigate a stunning hand-drawn world. Meet quirky characters, rebuild a city, and uncover the secrets of a sprawling, fallen civilization… and of your own mysterious origins.