Single-player games like The Shimmering Horizon and Cursed Blacksmith
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to The Shimmering Horizon and Cursed Blacksmith, 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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Valkyrie: Dawn of Ragnarok
Single-player alternative to The Shimmering Horizon and Cursed Blacksmith — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Shimmering Horizon and Cursed Blacksmith.
At Lord Odin's behest, Lilyth went to gather the souls of fallen warriors, bolstering Asgard's forces for the impending clash between Niflheim and Muspelheim. This marked the start of the most ferocious war ever: Ragnarok.
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散落之瓣:華 - Falling Petals: Bloom Edition
Single-player alternative to The Shimmering Horizon and Cursed Blacksmith — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Shimmering Horizon and Cursed Blacksmith.
克莉絲與依兒兩姊妹結伴流浪,直面風雨的冒險長途。經典回合制玩法,明快的節奏,豐富多元的戰術與隊伍培養。大地滿是風霜卻仍流淌涓涓生機,與人們交往互動,四處探索驚喜。
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Submerged Mystery: Takodachi
Single-player alternative to The Shimmering Horizon and Cursed Blacksmith — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Shimmering Horizon and Cursed Blacksmith.
Brave the Labyrinth and obtain lost powers to overcome great challenges in this Roguelike Dungeon-Crawler adventure.
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伊始之战
Single-player alternative to The Shimmering Horizon and Cursed Blacksmith — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with The Shimmering Horizon and Cursed Blacksmith.
The demon seal is about to be broken, and the world is in danger. Gather your teammates to find all the strength to break the seal tower and seal the demon again to save the world crisis. Adventure on the vast beginning continent, hiring, exploring, planting, alchemy and other games.
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苍夜
Single-player alternative to The Shimmering Horizon and Cursed Blacksmith — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Shimmering Horizon and Cursed Blacksmith.
整合了北方王国而崛起的国家鲁兹,其贤者终结战争并促成鲁兹为“和平守护国”的形势,而今突然战乱又起,贤者却失去踪迹,究竟又是谁在煽动?
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DungeonCrawlers
Single-player alternative to The Shimmering Horizon and Cursed Blacksmith — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with The Shimmering Horizon and Cursed Blacksmith.
The second original game by Kusanohito Channel!! Form a team of unique characters and conquer a fully randomly generated dungeon! Use the items you find along the way to defeat the powerful boss waiting in the deepest level!
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樂園餘燼
Single-player alternative to The Shimmering Horizon and Cursed Blacksmith — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with The Shimmering Horizon and Cursed Blacksmith.
A game that combines dungeon exploration with turn-based strategy combat. Explore randomly generated dungeons, challenge yourself in strategically deep battles, and uncover the hidden truths of an ancient civilization!
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DEMON'S REIGN
Single-player alternative to The Shimmering Horizon and Cursed Blacksmith — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Shimmering Horizon and Cursed Blacksmith.
Venture into a dark world ruled by demons, overcome the challenges and defeat the archfiends to gain their power. Explore at your desired order and freely build your character to face impossible battles.
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Super Dungeon Maker
Single-player alternative to The Shimmering Horizon and Cursed Blacksmith — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Super Dungeon Maker is a creative pixel art dungeon editor inspired by the best 2D adventure games. Choose however many levels, enemies, secret rooms, traps and items you want. Challenge your friends and the community to master your dungeon or play the countless dungeons of the community.
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Shiren the Wanderer: The Mystery Dungeon of Serpentcoil Island
Single-player alternative to The Shimmering Horizon and Cursed Blacksmith — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Shimmering Horizon and Cursed Blacksmith.
A new adventure for Shiren and Koppa begins!
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Breath of the Gods
Single-player alternative to The Shimmering Horizon and Cursed Blacksmith — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Shimmering Horizon and Cursed Blacksmith.
Knowing the true potential of humanity, the True Gods are fighting to preserve humankind. The War will be settled by two Chosen Ones, both sons of Gods, brothers in blood, enemies in the battlefield.
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Explorers of Palan
Single-player alternative to The Shimmering Horizon and Cursed Blacksmith — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Shimmering Horizon and Cursed Blacksmith.
In this turn-based RPG, Reid, along with his companion Feyrie, is one of the Royal Explorers who sets out to explore Palan and deactivate the Vibration Pillars that are causing tremors and agitating creatures.
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Cage of the Succubi
Single-player alternative to The Shimmering Horizon and Cursed Blacksmith — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Shimmering Horizon and Cursed Blacksmith.
Having had a spell cast on him, our hero awakens in a mysterious castle. His only options are to serve the castle's lord as a slave, or with some help and hard work, escape.