Single-player games like Spells & Secrets
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Spells & Secrets, 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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Dungeons of Alethrion
Single-player alternative to Spells & Secrets — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Spells & Secrets.
Dungeons of Alethrion is a dungeon crawler roguelike game based on the Youtube animated series, Tales of Alethrion. Play as epic heroes from the show, each with unique abilities. Play it alone or grab a friend to join you in the dungeons!
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Haamupeli: Wrath of the Iku-Turso
Single-player alternative to Spells & Secrets — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Spells & Secrets.
Haamupeli: Wrath of the Iku-Turso is a fantasy-themed action RPG adventure game about vanquishing an ancient threat. Recruit allies, find powerful items, develop your character and interact with the game world and its inhabitants to archieve your goals.
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ZpellCatz
Single-player alternative to Spells & Secrets — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Spells & Secrets.
Stranded on a cursed island, near death, you fight your way through dungeons full of loot to develop your cat hero's magical abilities. ZpellCatz is an action RPG with a dark campaign, exciting boss fights, hundreds of epic items and - of course - cats.
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Cult of the Lamb
Single-player alternative to Spells & Secrets — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Spells & Secrets.
Start your own cult in a land of false prophets, venturing out into diverse and mysterious regions to build a loyal community of woodland Followers and spread your Word to become the one true cult.
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Skulltide
Single-player alternative to Spells & Secrets — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Spells & Secrets.
Skeletal mischief reigns as the Skulltide begins! Join the undead in co-op adventures as the skeleton of your dreams, or lead them yourself, and hunt down the necromancers who reanimated you. Build, throw, and enchant your bones... but try not to misplace them along the way!
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Capybara Dungeon
Single-player alternative to Spells & Secrets — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Spells & Secrets.
Capybara Dungeon is a first-person cooperative dungeon exploration game where up to 4 players control capybaras in chaotic runs filled with dangerous creatures, unpredictable traps, and emergent humor, relying on constant communication to survive.
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Aether
Single-player alternative to Spells & Secrets — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Spells & Secrets.
Embark on an electrifying topdown roguelite arpg adventure in Aether. Unleash elemental magic, defeat enemies with fast-paced combat, and conquer challenging boss battles. Unlock divine relics for unique power-ups to save the world in your own way. Are you ready to become a legend?
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Ethereal Rift
Single-player alternative to Spells & Secrets — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Spells & Secrets.
Ethereal Rift is a procedurally generated ARPG based around crafting builds, gathering items and hack and slash combat. Play with up to 4 players in this dark fantasy adventure, slaying huge creatures and dark spirits to bring peace to the middle worlds.
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Magicka
Single-player alternative to Spells & Secrets — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Spells & Secrets.
Magicka is a satirical action-adventure game set in a rich fantasy world based on Norse mythology. The player assumes the role of a wizard from a sacred order tasked with stopping an evil sorcerer who has thrown the world into turmoil, his foul creations besieging the forces of good.
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Crypt of the NecroDancer
Single-player alternative to Spells & Secrets — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Spells & Secrets.
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
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Boyfriend Dungeon
Single-player alternative to Spells & Secrets — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Spells & Secrets.
Date your weapons! Romance swords, daggers, and polearms to level them up in this “shack-and-slash” dungeon crawling adventure.
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Hades
Single-player alternative to Spells & Secrets — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Spells & Secrets.
Defy the god of the dead as you hack and slash out of the Underworld in this rogue-like dungeon crawler from the creators of Bastion, Transistor, and Pyre.
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Stranded Sails - Explorers of the Cursed Islands
Single-player alternative to Spells & Secrets — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Spells & Secrets.
Farm, cook, craft and decorate in this casual open world farming adventure! Set up camp with your crew after being shipwrecked on a mysterious archipelago. Your quest is to survive, explore and uncover the secrets of the Cursed Islands. Take care of your crew to build relationships and earn rewards!
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Nova Nukers!
Single-player alternative to Spells & Secrets — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Spells & Secrets.
Nova Nukers! is a multiplayer battle game for up to 4 players (online and local)! Explode your friends on colourful planets with a large variety of bombastic items!
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Stranded Sails - Prologue
Single-player alternative to Spells & Secrets — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Spells & Secrets.
Stranded Sails - Prologue takes place exactly one day before the departure of our heroes and seamlessly follows "Stranded Sails - Explorers of the Cursed Islands". Already in this prologue you can explore, decorate, farm and fight. Are you ready for the great adventure?
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Spells & Secrets - Character Creator
Single-player alternative to Spells & Secrets — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Spells & Secrets.
Shape your own student wizard in this cozy character editor of Spells & Secret. Dive into a treasure trove of customization choices and get your character ready for the wizard Academy of Greifenstein.