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Single-player games like Darkness and Flame: The Dark Side f2p

Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Darkness and Flame: The Dark Side f2p, 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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    Lost Lands: A Hidden Object Adventure — Steam game cover

    Lost Lands: A Hidden Object Adventure

    Single-player alternative to Darkness and Flame: The Dark Side f2p — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Darkness and Flame: The Dark Side f2p.

    Persecuted by ill fate, the elven nation land on a lost island. They'll need sharp blades as well as sharp minds to survive. An exciting hidden-object adventure game which tells the story of an ancient elven tribe forced to survive on a long-lost island.

    2015AdventureFree To PlayCasualFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Lost Lands: Dark Overlord Collector's Edition — Steam game cover

    Lost Lands: Dark Overlord Collector's Edition

    Single-player alternative to Darkness and Flame: The Dark Side f2p — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Darkness and Flame: The Dark Side f2p.

    Susan had just stepped away to answer the phone, but when she returned she saw something pulling her son Jimmy through a shimmering portal. It closed before she could pull him back. To save him, she must find a way to this other world. Before Susan lies a world that no one else has ever seen before...

    2015AdventureCasual9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Lost Lands: Mistakes of the Past Collector's Edition — Steam game cover

    Lost Lands: Mistakes of the Past Collector's Edition

    Single-player alternative to Darkness and Flame: The Dark Side f2p — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Darkness and Flame: The Dark Side f2p.

    In a new series of "Lost Lands" Susan has to go to the past to try and correct other people's mistakes. Will she succeed? What problems will she face there? All this can be learned by sinking into the new series of "Lost Lands: Mistakes of the Past".

    2018AdventureCasual9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Darkness and Flame: Born of Fire Collector's Edition — Steam game cover

    Darkness and Flame: Born of Fire Collector's Edition

    Single-player alternative to Darkness and Flame: The Dark Side f2p — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Darkness and Flame: The Dark Side f2p.

    Darkness and Flame. Born of Fire - adventure quest game with hidden objects, mini-games, and puzzles, set in a unique fantasy world, the Fertile Lands, filled with oases and infinite deserts.

    2016AdventureCasual4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Lost Chronicles — Steam game cover

    Lost Chronicles

    Single-player alternative to Darkness and Flame: The Dark Side f2p — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Darkness and Flame: The Dark Side f2p.

    Investigate the disappearance of a child and unravel the secrets of a deceptively quiet town called Forest Hill. “Lost Chronicles” is an adventure game in the genre of Hidden Object, with plenty of mini-games and puzzles, unforgettable characters and challenging quests.

    2024AdventureCasualFreeDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Lost Lands: The Four Horsemen Collector's Edition — Steam game cover

    Lost Lands: The Four Horsemen Collector's Edition

    Single-player alternative to Darkness and Flame: The Dark Side f2p — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Darkness and Flame: The Dark Side f2p.

    The captivating adventure of a brave girl, destined to fight the Four Horsemen of Evil in an enchanted world. After several centuries of peace, a terrible new evil threatens the Lost Lands! Find out in this thrilling Hidden Object Puzzle Adventure game!

    2015AdventureCasual4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    New York Mysteries: Secrets of the Mafia Collector's Edition — Steam game cover

    New York Mysteries: Secrets of the Mafia Collector's Edition

    Single-player alternative to Darkness and Flame: The Dark Side f2p — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Darkness and Flame: The Dark Side f2p.

    A captivating detective adventure with elements of mysticism, telling a story of kidnapped children and mafia bosses.

    2015AdventureCasual9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Mystic Saga — Steam game cover

    Mystic Saga

    Single-player alternative to Darkness and Flame: The Dark Side f2p — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Darkness and Flame: The Dark Side f2p.

    Reveal the secrets of the past, find ancient scrolls, and find out about the prophecy ancestors! Decipher ancient spells and find magic keys to mastering the power of all the elements!

    2016AdventureSimulationCasual14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Lost Lands: The Golden Curse Collector's Edition — Steam game cover

    Lost Lands: The Golden Curse Collector's Edition

    Single-player alternative to Darkness and Flame: The Dark Side f2p — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Darkness and Flame: The Dark Side f2p.

    Lost Lands: the Golden Curse is an adventurous hidden object game-quest with puzzles and mini-games scattered through the boundless spaces of the fantasy world – from the volcano valleys to the Druid forest, from the deep caves to the floating islands.

    2016AdventureCasual9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    New York Mysteries: High Voltage Collector's Edition — Steam game cover

    New York Mysteries: High Voltage Collector's Edition

    Single-player alternative to Darkness and Flame: The Dark Side f2p — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Darkness and Flame: The Dark Side f2p.

    Fearless journalist Laura is again brought in to investigate strange murders taking place in New York. Immerse yourself in an exciting crime story and solve the mystery of a dangerous criminal surrounded by lightning!

    2016AdventureCasual9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    New York Mysteries: The Lantern of Souls Collector's Edition — Steam game cover

    New York Mysteries: The Lantern of Souls Collector's Edition

    Single-player alternative to Darkness and Flame: The Dark Side f2p — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Darkness and Flame: The Dark Side f2p.

    As a journalist, Laura James is again brought in to investigate a strange murder. What starts as a routine investigation quickly takes a dark turn. New York Mysteries: The Lantern of Souls is an adventurous hidden object game with puzzles and mini-games.

    2016AdventureCasual9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →