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Single-player games like Micro Mages

Below are 6 single-player Steam games similar to Micro Mages, 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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    World of Naples — Steam game cover

    World of Naples

    Single-player alternative to Micro Mages — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Micro Mages.

    Play single player or local co-op. Story mode or Brawler is up to you. Remote play with friends. Simple mechanics. 20 levels, 4 bosses, 6 PVP arenas.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Pikuniku — Steam game cover

    Pikuniku

    Single-player alternative to Micro Mages — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Micro Mages.

    Pikuniku is an absurdly wonderful puzzle-exploration game that takes place in a strange but playful world where not everything is as happy as it seems. Help peculiar characters overcome struggles, uncover a deep state conspiracy, and start a little revolution in this delightful dystopian adventure!

    2019ActionIndieAdventure12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Overcooked! 2 — Steam game cover

    Overcooked! 2

    Single-player alternative to Micro Mages — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Micro Mages.

    Overcooked returns with a brand-new helping of chaotic cooking action! Journey back to the Onion Kingdom and assemble your team of chefs in classic couch co-op or online play for up to four players. Hold onto your aprons… it’s time to save the world again!

    2018ActionIndieCasual24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Overcooked — Steam game cover

    Overcooked

    Single-player alternative to Micro Mages — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Micro Mages.

    Overcooked is a chaotic couch co-op cooking game for one to four players. Working as a team, you and your fellow chefs must prepare, cook and serve up a variety of tasty orders before the baying customers storm out in a huff.

    2016ActionIndieSimulation16.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Slime-san: Superslime Edition — Steam game cover

    Slime-san: Superslime Edition

    Single-player alternative to Micro Mages — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Micro Mages.

    Slime-san was minding his own business when suddenly… A giant worm appeared and gobbled him up! Deep within the worm’s belly, Slime-san has to face a decision: Be digested by the incoming wall of stomach acid... Or jump, slide and slime his way through the worm and back out its mouth!

    2017ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove — Steam game cover

    Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove

    Single-player alternative to Micro Mages — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Micro Mages.

    Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove is the complete Shovel Knight collection, containing all 5 games in the epic saga! Dig, blast, slash, and bash your way through a fantastical, 8-bit inspired world of pixel-perfect platforming, memorable characters, and world-class action-adventure gameplay.

    2014ActionIndieAdventure39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →