Single-player games like Mago
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Mago, 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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Mago: The Villain's Burger
Single-player alternative to Mago — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mago.
Mago: The Villain's Burger is a retro 2D platformer that puts us in the boots of a sorcerer, who was unfortunate enough to eat evil overlord's food. Now he has to rescue his beloved princess from the dinner menu of the evil Gourmet! Nostalgia awaits!
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Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove
Single-player alternative to Mago — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mago.
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.
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Super Magbot
Single-player alternative to Mago — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mago.
A precise 2D platformer with a twist. NO JUMPING. Master your magnetic powers to beat each level with speed and skill. Enjoy classic 16-bit gaming vibes, tackle challenging achievements and compete for global leaderboard supremacy along the way.
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Aggelos
Single-player alternative to Mago — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mago.
Critically-acclaimed action-RPG that takes the template laid down by classics like Wonder Boy, nails the 16-Bit aesthetics for nostalgia fans, but updates the mechanics to feel fresh and modern. Explore a beautiful open world and plunder dungeons, caves and forests to help take down epic bosses!
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Cuphead
Single-player alternative to Mago — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Mago.
Cuphead is a classic run and gun action game heavily focused on boss battles. Inspired by cartoons of the 1930s, the visuals and audio are painstakingly created with the same techniques of the era, i.e. traditional hand drawn cel animation, watercolor backgrounds, and original jazz recordings.
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Kaze and the Wild Masks
Single-player alternative to Mago — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mago.
Go on a journey as Kaze in this 90’s classics inspired platformer. When the Crystal Islands get cursed, Kaze needs to save her friend Hogo while facing enraged living vegetables. Find the Wild Masks to unleash the powers of the legendary guardians and master land, sky and sea.
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Kero Blaster
Single-player alternative to Mago — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mago.
C&F Inc. teleporters are going offline all over the place, and it's up to an intrepid frog employee to fix the situation.
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Abathor
Single-player alternative to Mago — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mago.
Abathor is a challenging 2D action platformer for solo play or up to 4 players. Embark on an epic 16-bit quest inspired by Golden Axe, Rastan, and Castlevania IV. Traverse Atlantis, battle demons, and defeat vicious bosses to save your progress! Enjoy an amazing OST from classic-era musicians!
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The Lost
Single-player alternative to Mago — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mago.
Ancient Chinese style 3D action puzzle indie game - "A Beautiful Ghost - The Lost." Rack your brains to disassemble puzzles, concentrate your attentions on exploring adventures, it is a hard-core stylish game that worth to challenge! A devoted youth keeps seeking lost clues and hopes in the ghost realm, only tracing for love.