Single-player games like Skeleton Warrior
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Skeleton Warrior, 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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Shattered - Tale of the Forgotten King
Single-player alternative to Skeleton Warrior — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Skeleton Warrior.
The old world is gone, lost with the disappearance of the King. Reforge reality in this dark action RPG through skill-based combat, innovative open-world platforming and the testimonies of survivors… some more trustworthy than others. Are you ready, Wanderer?
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State of Decay
Single-player alternative to Skeleton Warrior — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Skeleton Warrior.
The end is here. Life as you knew it has gone to hell after the mother of all zombie outbreaks. Now you and the few scattered survivors must band together to survive and rebuild in a 3rd-person action game set in a dynamic open world.
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Orcs Must Die! 2
Single-player alternative to Skeleton Warrior — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Skeleton Warrior.
You’ve tossed, burned and sliced them by the thousands – now orcs must die more than ever before! Grab a friend and slay orcs in untold numbers in this sequel to the 2011 AIAS Strategy Game of the Year from Robot Entertainment.
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Ashen
Single-player alternative to Skeleton Warrior — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Skeleton Warrior.
Ashen is an action RPG about a wanderer in search of a place to call home.
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Venetica - Gold Edition
Single-player alternative to Skeleton Warrior — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Skeleton Warrior.
In a fantastical Venice, The Corpus are deceived by a cunning necromancer. Transformed into an undead fiend, the conniving imposter is hell-bent on destroying the reinstated Death and the council of Corpus. Only Scarlett, the daughter of Death, can stand in his way.
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Bleak Faith: Forsaken
Single-player alternative to Skeleton Warrior — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Skeleton Warrior.
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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Arboria
Single-player alternative to Skeleton Warrior — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Skeleton Warrior.
Fight, die, and fight again in this dark fantasy trollz-like roguelite. As a Yotun troll warrior, descend into the ever-changing, creepy dungeons of Durnar. Use a variety of Symbiotic Weapons and Bio-Mutations to slay enemies and heal The Father Tree.
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Dolmen
Single-player alternative to Skeleton Warrior — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Skeleton Warrior.
Dolmen is a terrifying new action RPG that combines futuristic Sci-Fi and Cosmic Horror elements. Will your timeline be erased or will you defeat your enemies to survive and fulfil your mission?
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Totally Defenceless
Single-player alternative to Skeleton Warrior — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Skeleton Warrior.
Totally Defenceless is a wave-based tower defence game. You will need to protect your energy cores from the invading alien bugs by strategically constructing a maze of towers to alter their path to your advantage.