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Single-player games like Brutal Wizardry

Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Brutal Wizardry, 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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    Soul Scathe — Steam game cover

    Soul Scathe

    Single-player alternative to Brutal Wizardry — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Brutal Wizardry.

    Soul Scathe is a procedurally generated VR Dungeon Crawler RPG. Utilize many spells, weapons, and even the environment to fight against deadly foes as you explore the secrets of the Mistchamber Dungeons to reclaim lost fragments of your soul.

    2022ActionIndieRPG19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ziggurat — Steam game cover

    Ziggurat

    Single-player alternative to Brutal Wizardry — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Brutal Wizardry.

    Dungeon-Crawling First Person Shooting at its finest! Fast-paced combat! Dozens of perks, spells and enemies! Level ups! Random Dungeons! Traps! Badass bosses! Carrots!

    2014ActionIndieRPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    EVERSLAUGHT — Steam game cover

    EVERSLAUGHT

    Single-player alternative to Brutal Wizardry — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Brutal Wizardry.

    Traverse an ancient city with randomly generated dungeons, discover rare loot, upgrade your gear, level up your skills and engage in visceral combat with completely unrestricted VR movement!

    2021ActionIndieRPG19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    AMID EVIL VR — Steam game cover

    AMID EVIL VR

    Single-player alternative to Brutal Wizardry — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Brutal Wizardry.

    A retro FPS for the ages! Completely rebuilt from the ground up for VR! Once branded a HERETIC. Now YOU have been chosen as our champion! Reclaim our sacred weapons. Take back our ancient lands. If you can stand... AMID EVIL.

    2023ActionIndie19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    LONE RUIN — Steam game cover

    LONE RUIN

    Single-player alternative to Brutal Wizardry — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Brutal Wizardry.

    Venture into an old, magical ruin to seek an ancient power in this highly replayable roguelike twin-stick shooter. Optimise spells and build ultimate combos to defeat twisted monstrosities and delve deeper into the Lone Ruin.

    2023ActionIndie14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Diehard Dungeon — Steam game cover

    Diehard Dungeon

    Single-player alternative to Brutal Wizardry — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Brutal Wizardry.

    Combining its own unique take on the real-time roguelike genre, with a nostalgic 16-bit look and feel, Diehard Dungeon is a game that feels both familiar and quite different at the same time. Followed by a trusty, treasure collecting companion chest, you must make your way through the dungeons many randomly-generated rooms and levels.

    2014ActionIndieAdventure1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Grimlord — Steam game cover

    Grimlord

    Single-player alternative to Brutal Wizardry — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Brutal Wizardry.

    Grimlord is a Dark Fantasy Action Souls-like RPG - on VR. Awakened in a monastery deep in the Lonely Mountains, you walk in an epic quest as the adventurer standing before the darkness and striving for the light against the tyrannical Grim Lord.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure29.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ancient Dungeon — Steam game cover

    Ancient Dungeon

    Single-player alternative to Brutal Wizardry — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Brutal Wizardry.

    Ancient Dungeon VR is a fast-paced roguelite dungeon crawler built for VR. Explore procedurally generated dungeons, slash enemies, collect loot, and unlock upgrades in immersive physics-based combat. Play solo or co-op with up to 4 players.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sci-Fantasy Defence — Steam game cover

    Sci-Fantasy Defence

    Single-player alternative to Brutal Wizardry — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Brutal Wizardry.

    Combine physics-based traps, weapons and magic to defend against horde of thousands enemies in this roguelike tower defense with procedurally generated levels and switching between building/combat. Do it solo in VR or with up to 4 players in one PC through local co-op.

    2022ActionStrategyIndie19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →