Single-player games like The Skylia Prophecy
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to The Skylia Prophecy, 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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Swords & Bones 3
Single-player alternative to The Skylia Prophecy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Skylia Prophecy.
The Swords & Bones saga reaches its third chapter! Inspired by past classics 2D action-platformer games, get ready to fight your way through more than 50 levels full of with enemies, traps and pitfalls. RPG elements enrich the gaming experience.
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Asther
Single-player alternative to The Skylia Prophecy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Skylia Prophecy.
Asther is a 2D metroidvania action RPG where you play as a young witch. Explore a fantasy world, battle creatures and powerful bosses, develop your abilities, and unlock new paths in an adventure with fast-paced combat and an engaging story.
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Hemlon the Grey
Single-player alternative to The Skylia Prophecy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Skylia Prophecy.
Hemlon the Grey is a deflection-based 2D Souls-like where life and death are decided by a blade. Follow the story of Hemlon, a half-demon warrior, as she uncovers the dark secrets of the Reinz Republic and the Broken Wings.
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弗洛伊斯(FREUS)
Single-player alternative to The Skylia Prophecy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Skylia Prophecy.
Freus is a 2D platform adventure game. You will complete your revenge with the abilities given by THE devil in impressive pieces adventures.
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Brassfang
Single-player alternative to The Skylia Prophecy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Skylia Prophecy.
Explore a castle filled with monsters and sinister experiments in this steampunk action RPG metroidvania. Combine vampiric and mechanical powers, face challenging bosses, and create unique builds through randomized upgrade choices.
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Lemy
Single-player alternative to The Skylia Prophecy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Skylia Prophecy.
Condemned to Hell for a forgotten sin, Lemy receives an offer: "Hunt down the monsters that have occupied the afterlife, and I will reduce the weight of your sins." Experience a unique, mouse-driven action-adventure. Help Lemy atone and reclaim her past.
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Crimson Moon
Single-player alternative to The Skylia Prophecy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Skylia Prophecy.
You are Nephilim: a human-angel hybrid forged to defend humanity with supernatural powers. Fight solo or with a friend to annihilate demons and challenge brutal bosses in relentless melée combat. Rise, violent one. The prophecy is yours to fulfill.
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Citadale - The Awakened Spirit
Single-player alternative to The Skylia Prophecy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Skylia Prophecy.
A Hero just can't enjoy some peace now, can he? The sexy seductress Sekhmet is out for revenge on Arion Dorleac just when he wants to get married and get some sexy times on. Because of course she has to attack on his wedding day...
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Citadale: The Legends Trilogy
Single-player alternative to The Skylia Prophecy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Skylia Prophecy.
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 The Skylia Prophecy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Skylia Prophecy.
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 The Skylia Prophecy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Skylia Prophecy.
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 The Skylia Prophecy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Skylia Prophecy.
The gravest Citadale adventure yet breaks new ground... and buries you in it!
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Malevolence
Single-player alternative to The Skylia Prophecy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Skylia Prophecy.
Malevolence is a 90s retro styled low-poly first person horror adventure
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BioMech
Single-player alternative to The Skylia Prophecy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Skylia Prophecy.
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 The Skylia Prophecy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Skylia Prophecy.
Arcade Attack Anthology is a 4-in-1 game collection with online leaderboards.
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Pixel Pileup Party
Single-player alternative to The Skylia Prophecy — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
A green on green 4-in-1 game collection styled after the most popular 90's handheld ever!