Single-player games like Young Souls
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Young Souls, 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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Absolum
Single-player alternative to Young Souls — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Young Souls.
Fight as the outcast heroes of Talamh in a fierce battle to retake magic from Sun King Azra’s grasp in Absolum, an original roguelite beat ‘em up by Dotemu.
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ECHO //syntax
Single-player alternative to Young Souls — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Young Souls.
Awaken. Scavenge. Survive.ECHO//syntax is a beat-em-up scrapper game set in a far future robotic world.
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Knights of Braveland
Single-player alternative to Young Souls — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Young Souls.
Knights of Braveland is a cooperative beat'em up action game with a generated story. You will hack, slash, and smash your way to victory. And with your friends it is much more fun. Play local or online.
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Pulling No Punches
Single-player alternative to Young Souls — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Young Souls.
A classic 2D arcade action game animated frame by frame. Survive a fictional pandemic in a city filled with madness and denial.
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Warhammer: Chaosbane
Single-player alternative to Young Souls — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Young Souls.
In a world ravaged by war and dominated by magic, you must rise up to face the Chaos hordes. Playing solo or with up to four players in local or online co-op, choose a hero from four character classes and prepare for epic battles wielding some of the most powerful artefacts of the Old World.
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Lost Castle / 失落城堡
Single-player alternative to Young Souls — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Young Souls.
Lost Castle is an action RPG beat'em up with roguelike elements and randomized dungeons for up to four players online and local!
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Shing!
Single-player alternative to Young Souls — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Young Souls.
Experience the most exciting and immersive beat-em-up combat system ever – become a kickass ninja and slice some demons in style!
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Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic
Single-player alternative to Young Souls — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Young Souls.
Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds! Enjoy fast and frantic arcade-style beat 'em up gameplay with cute characters. Beat up hordes of weird enemies with awesome special attacks. Local co-op and PVP supported for up to 4 players!
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Resident Evil 5
Single-player alternative to Young Souls — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Young Souls.
This game is a port of the Games for Windows - Live version that was released in 2009. If you buy the Untold Stories Bundle here on Steam, it will be the same as upgrading to Resident Evil 5 Gold Edition.
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Castle Crashers®
Single-player alternative to Young Souls — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Young Souls.
Hack, slash, and smash your way to victory in this award winning 2D arcade adventure from The Behemoth!
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Undertale
Single-player alternative to Young Souls — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Young Souls.
UNDERTALE! The RPG game where you don't have to destroy anyone.