Single-player games like Maiden and Spell
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Maiden and Spell, 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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Acceleration of SUGURI 2
Single-player alternative to Maiden and Spell — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Maiden and Spell.
Acceleration of SUGURI 2 is a lightning-paced duel-style shoot'em'up from Orange Juice, featuring all favorite characters from the SUGURI universe.
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Them's Fightin' Herds
Single-player alternative to Maiden and Spell — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Maiden and Spell.
Them’s Fightin’ Herds is a 2D fighting game featuring a cast of adorable animals designed by acclaimed cartoon producer Lauren Faust. Beneath the cute and cuddly surface, a serious fighter awaits!
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KONSUI FIGHTER
Single-player alternative to Maiden and Spell — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Maiden and Spell.
Characters of consciousness clash! A tribute to '90s fighters, KONSUI FIGHTER puts you in control of ten characters, each representing an aspect of Ayumu’s personality as he strives to wake from a deep coma. Join the fight to save their world in the premiere hand-drawn fighter from Circean Studios!
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THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV
Single-player alternative to Maiden and Spell — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Maiden and Spell.
SHATTER ALL EXPECTATIONS! Transcend beyond your limits with KOF XV!
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Fantasy Strike
Single-player alternative to Maiden and Spell — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Maiden and Spell.
A fighting game designed from the ground up to be so easy to control that even non-fighting game players can play it, yet deep enough to play in tournaments. Vibrant graphics and excellent online play.
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GUILTY GEAR -STRIVE-
Single-player alternative to Maiden and Spell — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Maiden and Spell.
The cutting-edge 2D/3D hybrid graphics pioneered in the Guilty Gear series have been raised to the next level in “GUILTY GEAR -STRIVE-“. The new artistic direction and improved character animations will go beyond anything you’ve seen before in a fighting game!
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DRAGON BALL FighterZ
Single-player alternative to Maiden and Spell — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Maiden and Spell.
DRAGON BALL FighterZ is born from what makes the DRAGON BALL series so loved and famous: endless spectacular fights with its all-powerful fighters.
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MerFight
Single-player alternative to Maiden and Spell — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Maiden and Spell.
Dive into the depths of MerFight, a captivating 2.5D fighting game featuring 12 fin-tastic fighters inspired by the dazzling array of sea life. Experience the thrill of fast-paced combat in a game designed for both veterans and newcomers alike, with a focus on flexibility and approachability.
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Rabbit and Steel
Single-player alternative to Maiden and Spell — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Maiden and Spell.
RABBIT & STEEL is a co-op action roguelike that recreates the essence of high-level MMO raiding in a randomized, simplified, bunny-sized package. Choose your class, gather your rabbit-eared companions and battle your way to the Moonlit Pinnacle!
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Undertale
Single-player alternative to Maiden and Spell — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Maiden and Spell.
UNDERTALE! The RPG game where you don't have to destroy anyone.
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Touhou Mystia's Izakaya
Single-player alternative to Maiden and Spell — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Maiden and Spell.
A brand new pixel art restaurant simulator based on the Touhou Project! Play as Mystia, the owner of a small izakaya. Collect ingredients by day, cater to the customers by night, learn recipes from familiar characters, and become the best izakaya owner in all of Gensokyo!