Single-player games like Ascendants Rising
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Ascendants Rising, 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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Rune Knights
Single-player alternative to Ascendants Rising — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Ascendants Rising.
Rune Knights is a cooperative action RPG focused on customization, crafting, and combat. Customize your character's aesthetics, stats, gameplay, and gear as you battle through procedurally generated and hand-crafted levels with your allies.
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Path of Exile 2
Single-player alternative to Ascendants Rising — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Ascendants Rising.
Path of Exile 2 is a next generation Action RPG from Grinding Gear Games, featuring co-op for up to six players. Set years after the original Path of Exile, you will return to the dark world of Wraeclast and seek to end the corruption that is spreading.
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Grim Dawn
Single-player alternative to Ascendants Rising — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Ascendants Rising.
Enter an apocalyptic fantasy world where humanity is on the brink of extinction, iron is valued above gold and trust is hard earned. This ARPG features complex character development, hundreds of unique items, crafting and quests with choice & consequence.
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Diablo® IV
Single-player alternative to Ascendants Rising — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Ascendants Rising.
Join the fight for Sanctuary in Diablo® IV, the ultimate action RPG adventure. Experience the critically acclaimed campaign and new seasonal content.
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Titan Quest II
Single-player alternative to Ascendants Rising — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Ascendants Rising.
Nemesis, Goddess of Retribution, is out of control. She is corrupting the Threads of Fate and punishing all those who oppose her. Take up your weapon, fight alongside gods, and change fate itself in Titan Quest II, an action RPG inspired by Greek mythology.
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Path of Exile
Single-player alternative to Ascendants Rising — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ascendants Rising.
You are an Exile, struggling to survive on the dark continent of Wraeclast, as you fight to earn power that will allow you to exact your revenge against those who wronged you. Path of Exile is an online Action RPG set in a dark fantasy world. The game is completely free and will never be pay-to-win.
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Zombasite
Single-player alternative to Ascendants Rising — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Ascendants Rising.
Zombasite is a zombie apocalypse action RPG set in a dynamic, evolving, fantasy world for Windows, Mac, and Linux.
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Torchlight II
Single-player alternative to Ascendants Rising — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Ascendants Rising.
The adventure continues in Torchlight II! An Action RPG filled with epic battles, bountiful treasure, and a fully randomized world. Bring your friends along for the journey with online and LAN multiplayer.