Single-player games like Ruins Seeker
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Ruins Seeker, 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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Magical Swordmaiden
Single-player alternative to Ruins Seeker — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Ruins Seeker.
After receiving a letter from her brother about strange events happening in his town, Tanya, along with her apprentice Riru, travel to Cain village to investigate.
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Explorer of Yggdrasil
Single-player alternative to Ruins Seeker — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Ruins Seeker.
After rescuing an armless mage during a chance encounter, the explorer Mei embarks on a journey to reach the top of Yggdrasil, and to uncover the mystery of her forgotten past.
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Mira and the Mysteries of Alchemy
Single-player alternative to Ruins Seeker — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Ruins Seeker.
After making a big mistake while trying to craft a potion at the alchemy university, the apprentice alchemist Mira finds that she has exposed herself to an elixir that made fundamental changes to her body. Now she must go in search of the ingredients in order to craft the antidote.
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Crimson Colosseum
Single-player alternative to Ruins Seeker — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Ruins Seeker.
Captured by a group on her way back home, the swordswoman Sachi is brought to a mysterious colosseum to serve as its latest cursed fighter. To escape from her predicament, she must defeat 7 other fighters to get back home...
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Kunoichi Botan
Single-player alternative to Ruins Seeker — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Ruins Seeker.
Botan, an apprentice kunoichi, is summoned by the village chief. Her master had been captured. So she is tasked with the mission to rescue her. However, Botan still lacks experience. Will she really be able to save her master?
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Sylphy and the Sleepless Island
Single-player alternative to Ruins Seeker — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Ruins Seeker.
One day, professional thief Sylphy learns of the mystical and valuable artifact of the Kingdom of Diezel, but the mission goes sideways and she ends up robbing the island of its night! She has one week to right her wrongs in this action-filled RPG!
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Seed of Evil
Single-player alternative to Ruins Seeker — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Ruins Seeker.
Seed of Evil is an epic adventure to uncover the secrets of the Water City, Somonden. Follow Anna as she explores the upper and lower parts of the city to uncover the truth of the defilement plaguing its inhabitants. You won't soon forget this amazing story filled with mystery, drama, and intrigue.
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Shera and the Three Treasures
Single-player alternative to Ruins Seeker — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Ruins Seeker.
After the rise of a new Demon Lord, it falls on the chosen hero from an ancient bloodline to stop them. However, due to a curse cast upon him, he must pass the task to his sister, Shera. Now she must gather the Three Treasures, and defeat the Demon Lord.
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The Binding of Isaac
Single-player alternative to Ruins Seeker — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Ruins Seeker.
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The shadow of the evil tower
Single-player alternative to Ruins Seeker — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Ruins Seeker.
This is a platform action game with various traps and tons of levels for players to challenge!