The Best Single-player Games

Update 13 October 2023: Bloxtacle Course added at rank #12.

Here are our 10 Best Single-player Games:

Song of Nunu: A League of Legends Story
Splatoon 2: Octo Expansion
Access Denied: Escape
Iron Age
Labyrinthian: Lost 'Til Dawn
The Squire
Dark Slime
MAGNET EFFECT
Cease To Breathe
Rangers

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Song of Nunu: A League of Legends Story (2022)

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Nintendo Switch PC Windows Playstation 4 Playstation 5 Xbox One Xbox Series X

Two best friends, one wild adventure. Join best friends Nunu and Willump on an adventure across the frozen wilds of the Freljord. Song of Nunu: A League of Legends Story is a single-player story adventure developed by Tequila Works.

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story
long-time-player
adventure
single-player
emotional
exploration
puzzle
stylized
cute
endless
fantasy
fight
narrative
platform
cartoony

Splatoon 2: Octo Expansion (2017)

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Nintendo Switch

Splatoon 2 is a multiplayer third-person shooter in which players control characters known as Inklings and use colored ink to attack opponents and clear goals. Inklings can alternate between humanoid form, during which they can fire ink with their weapons, and squid form, which allows them to swim through ink of their own color in order to move quickly and replenish ink supplies.

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single-player
multiplayer
tps
platform
online
shooter
precision
boss-fight
boss
battle
subway
heart-pumping
difficult
challenging
squid

Access Denied: Escape (2023)

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PC Windows

Access Denied: Escape is a puzzle game where you have to hack data vaults and interact with various devices to escape.

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futuristic
cyberpunk
atmospheric
linear
puzzle
realistic
single-player
multiple-endings
3d
exploration
controller-support
adventure

Iron Age (2023)

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early access Android PC Windows

Iron Age is a First-person dungeon crawler set in a Sci-Fi Fantasy world with Realtime melee combat.

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base-building
procedural
character
dungeon-crawler
economy
single-player
top-down
first-person
customization
fantasy
retro
sci-fi
fps
pixel
adventure

Labyrinthian: Lost 'Til Dawn (2023)

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PC Windows

'Labyrinthian: Lost 'Til Dawn' is a horror maze/puzzle game where the player advances deeper into the maze-like forest to maintain survival, trying to last until day. This game uses mouse and keyboard controls (WASD), with other keys gaining functionality as the game progresses.

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casual
horror
single-player
3d
strategy
puzzle

The Squire (2023)

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dos Mac OS PC Windows

Some adventurers have hired you as a squire. Help these intrepid adventurers take down the new lord of darkness, while you pass your trial period. All jobs have their dangerous side, but precariousness in the kingdom and hunger is more dangerous.

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2.5d
adventure
comedy
pixel
clicker
fantasy
single-player
scroller
dungeon
point-and-click
controller-support
dungeon-crawler
puzzle
cartoony
mystery

Dark Slime (2022)

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PC Windows Nintendo 3DS ps1 mobile phones gbc

Go through a huge number of caves, solve many puzzles, and fight against the strongest enemies!

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atmospheric
2d
single-player
difficult
puzzle
rock-solid
dungeon
compilation
adventure
battle
best-selling
trains
rpg
boss
remake

MAGNET EFFECT (2022)

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PC Windows

This is a story of sending a poor robot home, and very few succeed!

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pixel
sci-fi
psychological
2d
point-and-click
action-adventure
horror
single-player
clicker
casual
difficult
puzzle
action
adventure
cartoony

Cease To Breathe (2023)

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PC Windows

You wake up stranded. Your head is bleeding and the car's windshield is smashed. As night falls, a storm approaches. Perhaps the house nearby can offer a lifeline.. or perhaps it's home to a festering evil. Either way, you're going to find out, first hand...

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