Single-player games like Citadale - The Awakened Spirit
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Citadale - The Awakened Spirit, 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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Kalinur
Single-player alternative to Citadale - The Awakened Spirit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Citadale - The Awakened Spirit.
Defeat the mage Kalinur and bring peace back to the kingdom in this mini metroidvania with a lot of action.
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Axiom Verge 2
Single-player alternative to Citadale - The Awakened Spirit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Citadale - The Awakened Spirit.
Explore a sprawling, alien world in the sequel to the award winning Axiom Verge.
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Blasphemous 2
Single-player alternative to Citadale - The Awakened Spirit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Citadale - The Awakened Spirit.
The Penitent One awakens as Blasphemous 2 joins him once again in an endless struggle against The Miracle. Dive into a perilous new world filled with mysteries and secrets to discover, and tear your way through monstrous foes that stand between you and your quest to end the cycle once and for all.
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DOOMBLADE
Single-player alternative to Citadale - The Awakened Spirit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Citadale - The Awakened Spirit.
Deep underground, Gloom Girl discovers DOOMBLADE, a sentient weapon hellbent on escape after eons in chains. Together, “Doom and Gloom” embark on a vengeful quest to unlock the powerful abilities and destroy the Dread Lords once and for all in this 2D Action Metroidvania.
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Mable & The Wood
Single-player alternative to Citadale - The Awakened Spirit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Citadale - The Awakened Spirit.
Hunt down massive beasts and, upon destroying them, shapeshift into their forms in order to use their powers to save or destroy the world. Players with less violent intent can find secret paths to complete Mable without killing anything, including bosses.
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Astalon: Tears of the Earth
Single-player alternative to Citadale - The Awakened Spirit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Citadale - The Awakened Spirit.
Uphold your pact with the Titan of Death, Epimetheus! Fight, climb and solve your way through a twisted tower as three unique adventurers, on a mission to save their village from impending doom!
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Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX)
Single-player alternative to Citadale - The Awakened Spirit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Citadale - The Awakened Spirit.
Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX) is an arcade action platformer full of creatures from medieval myths from Spain and the rest of Europe, as well as from chivalric romances. The extended version of the classic Maldita Castilla, originally created by the indie Locomalito.
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Constance
Single-player alternative to Citadale - The Awakened Spirit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Citadale - The Awakened Spirit.
Constance is a 2D hand-drawn action adventure featuring a paintbrush-wielding artist, striving to escape from a colorful but decaying inner-world, created by her declining mental health.
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Citadale: The Legends Trilogy
Single-player alternative to Citadale - The Awakened Spirit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Citadale - The Awakened Spirit.
Citadale: The Legends Trilogy is a retro action-platformer filled to the brim with vampires, zombies and other creatures of the night. Hope you brought some holy water!
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The Masked Mage
Single-player alternative to Citadale - The Awakened Spirit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Citadale - The Awakened Spirit.
The Masked Mage is a slow paced, peaceful metroidvania game focusing on exploration, atmosphere and a story about friendship, mystery and of course magic. There are no bosses to fight. Think of this as a sort of 2D walking simulator.
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Gravity Spin
Single-player alternative to Citadale - The Awakened Spirit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Citadale - The Awakened Spirit.
Gravity Spin is a tough as nails 8 bit retro metroidvania (retroidvania) with a literal spin - on gravity. Spin the world on its head and be careful not to get too confused.
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Citadale - The Ancestral Strain
Single-player alternative to Citadale - The Awakened Spirit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Citadale - The Awakened Spirit.
The gravest Citadale adventure yet breaks new ground... and buries you in it!
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Malevolence
Single-player alternative to Citadale - The Awakened Spirit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Citadale - The Awakened Spirit.
Malevolence is a 90s retro styled low-poly first person horror adventure
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BioMech
Single-player alternative to Citadale - The Awakened Spirit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Citadale - The Awakened Spirit.
BioMech is a classic Metroid-like with carefully structured gameplay. No rogue elements, no random content, everything is handcrafted and deliberately designed. Backtracking is not a dirty word.
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Arcade Attack Anthology
Single-player alternative to Citadale - The Awakened Spirit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Citadale - The Awakened Spirit.
Arcade Attack Anthology is a 4-in-1 game collection with online leaderboards.
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Pixel Pileup Party
Single-player alternative to Citadale - The Awakened Spirit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Citadale - The Awakened Spirit.
A green on green 4-in-1 game collection styled after the most popular 90's handheld ever!