Single-player games like Skjoldur Story
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Skjoldur Story, 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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Void Sols
Single-player alternative to Skjoldur Story — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Skjoldur Story.
Abstract ruins. Hostile shapes. No escape but forward... Death isn’t the end as you know it. Here, it’s how you grow! Each defeat teaches you more as you rise again to defeat foes with stolen blades and bows. Pushing through a broken world warped by cruelty and shadows. Welcome. This is Void Sols.
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TUNIC
Single-player alternative to Skjoldur Story — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Skjoldur Story.
Explore a land filled with lost legends, ancient powers, and ferocious monsters in TUNIC, an isometric action game about a small fox on a big adventure.
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Legend of Radiance
Single-player alternative to Skjoldur Story — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with Skjoldur Story.
Start on your fantasy adventure in this completely nonlinear souls-like! Place Life Stones in the world to create your own 'bonfires' as you cut through the challenging enemies and seek out the Divine Rings!
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FOUNTAINS
Single-player alternative to Skjoldur Story — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Skjoldur Story.
Master high-skilled combat to uncover the secrets of an ancient, interconnected world.
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Ocean's Heart
Single-player alternative to Skjoldur Story — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Skjoldur Story.
Ocean’s Heart is an epic top-down action RPG in which you explore a beautiful archipelago as a young woman named Tilia. Take on contracts to fight monsters, descend deep into ancient dungeons, defeat menacing foes, and unravel the mystery of Ocean’s Heart. All done in beautiful, bright pixel art.
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Bleak Faith: Forsaken
Single-player alternative to Skjoldur Story — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Skjoldur Story.
Explore the last remnants of civilization in this vast, unforgiving, and interconnected world. Learn what is left of its history. Discover pockets of natural life in the perpetually expanding Omnistructure. Lose yourself in a journey unlike any other. Find your purpose in the world.
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Death's Door
Single-player alternative to Skjoldur Story — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Skjoldur Story.
Reaping souls of the dead and punching a clock might get monotonous but it's honest work for a Crow. The job gets lively when your assigned soul is stolen and you must track down a desperate thief to a realm untouched by death - where creatures grow far past their expiry.
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Tombwater
Single-player alternative to Skjoldur Story — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Skjoldur Story.
A Souls-Like Western full of Eldritch horrors. Explore the accursed Wild West town of Tombwater and lay bare the darkness that lies beneath. Survive blood-spilling combat in this gruesome 2D action-RPG that may just drive you to madness.