Single-player games like Masked Vale
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Masked Vale, 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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Hack and Slime
Single-player alternative to Masked Vale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Masked Vale.
What could be scarier than a massive dungeon-tower infested with skulls, ogres, and dragons? That those same monsters ride the largest multinational in the world with it. You know; business is business.
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Frontier Hunter: Erza’s Wheel of Fortune
Single-player alternative to Masked Vale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Masked Vale.
This is an anime-style Metroidvania game with an RPG progression system, numerous weapons for switching, and an emphasis on equipment building. It offers three switchable characters, smooth gameplay, impactful combat feedback, and anime-style story scenes.
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Catmaze
Single-player alternative to Masked Vale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Masked Vale.
Catmaze is a fairy metroidvania inspired by Slavic myths. Age-old tales will come to life in the unforgettable adventure of Alesta, a sorceress whose courage guides her through mysterious paths and dark forests in search of the lost road to Nav, the world of the dead.
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Vigil: The Longest Night
Single-player alternative to Masked Vale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Masked Vale.
Embark on a journey through the longest night with Leila, a valiant member of the Vigilant Order. Delve into the hidden truths shrouded in eternal darkness, unravel the mystery surrounding Leila's enigmatic sister, and confront the eldritch horrors lurking in a world that has lost the light of day.
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Olija
Single-player alternative to Masked Vale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Masked Vale.
Olija is a game about Faraday's quest, a man shipwrecked then trapped in the mysterious country of Terraphage. Armed with a legendary harpoon, he and other castaways try to leave this hostile country to return to their homelands.
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Anomaly Agent
Single-player alternative to Masked Vale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Masked Vale.
ANOMALY AGENT is a cyberpunk action-adventure featuring fluid combat, a time-bending story, quirky characters and a catchy synthwave soundtrack! Punch or shoot through mobs of enemies, impact the story with your choices and stop the anomalies before the world plunges into chaos!
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Bladed fury
Single-player alternative to Masked Vale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Masked Vale.
An action game set in the Ancient China, bringing players addictive experiences with its unique Chinese traditional art-style and sound design.
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Afterimage
Single-player alternative to Masked Vale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Masked Vale.
Afterimage is a hand-drawn 2D action adventure that emphasizes fast-paced combat with diversified character builds, non-linear levels, and a gripping story set in the ruins of a fantasy world.
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Apostasy
Single-player alternative to Masked Vale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Masked Vale.
The Shadow Temple has fallen and needs the aid of the other Temples. Play as various female characters from Elemental Temples to defeat Umbra, an ancient Masked One who seized the Shadow Temple from its depths.