Single-player games like Unlikely Heroes
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Unlikely Heroes, 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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Legend of Grimrock
Single-player alternative to Unlikely Heroes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Unlikely Heroes.
Use the Dungeon Editor to build entirely new adventures and challenges for other players to solve.
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Operencia: The Stolen Sun
Single-player alternative to Unlikely Heroes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Unlikely Heroes.
Operencia: The Stolen Sun embraces everything you love about classic first-person dungeon-crawlers, enhancing the old-school turn-based RPG experience with modern sensibilities. Guide a team of memorable characters through a world inspired by Central European mythology.
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Chained Echoes
Single-player alternative to Unlikely Heroes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Unlikely Heroes.
Take up your sword, channel your magic or board your Mech. Chained Echoes is a 16-bit style RPG set in a fantasy world where dragons are as common as piloted mechanical suits.
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8-Bit Adventures 2
Single-player alternative to Unlikely Heroes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Unlikely Heroes.
Pilot your Airship, prepare your party, and explore a vast World Map in 8-Bit Adventures 2 – an exciting, emotional tribute to the Golden Age of JRPGs. Dynamic turn-based battles & pixels with personality!
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Divinity: Original Sin - Enhanced Edition
Single-player alternative to Unlikely Heroes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Unlikely Heroes.
Gather your party and get ready for the kick-ass new version of GameSpot's PC Game of the Year 2014. With hours of new content, new game modes, full voiceovers, split-screen multiplayer, and thousands of improvements, there's never been a better time to explore the epic world of Rivellon!
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Wizardry 8
Single-player alternative to Unlikely Heroes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Unlikely Heroes.
A New Wizardry for a New GenerationThe universe is in the throes of violent upheaval and change. Vast and mysterious forces are preparing for the final confrontation. A small group of heroes from distant lands must plunge into the heart of the maelstrom, to uncover long-forgotten secrets, and bring about a new era.
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Might & Magic X - Legacy
Single-player alternative to Unlikely Heroes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Unlikely Heroes.
After a decade, a Might & Magic® RPG is back with both the unique core formula and a new set of improved and fine-tuned features. The best RPG of its class!In the wake of the spectacular events in Might & Magic® Heroes® VI, you will play in a party of four adventurers entangled in intrigue and political machinations unfolding in...
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Legends of Amberland II: The Song of Trees
Single-player alternative to Unlikely Heroes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Unlikely Heroes.
Legends of Amberland II: The Song of Trees is a classic western RPG inspired by great 90s era games such as Might & Magic, Wizardry, Ultima, the Gold Box series. Light, fairy tale, epic, heroic, slightly humorous adventure.
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Onyx
Single-player alternative to Unlikely Heroes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Unlikely Heroes.
Play as Rowan, a secluded witch with a bad temper, in this intense adventure worth 30-40 hours of gameplay!
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Wind Child
Single-player alternative to Unlikely Heroes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Unlikely Heroes.
Five souls, brought together in a simple rescue mission, come to learn that they are more connected than they had believed. Classic RPG goodness and intriguing storyline with this RPG from Valkyria Studios.
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IronBorn
Single-player alternative to Unlikely Heroes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Unlikely Heroes.
What if you discovered that you have the power to stop an evil menace? What if you discovered that to complete that journey, you would have to face your own brother? Join Dale and his friends on a quest of self-discovery, friendship and heroism!
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Skyfall
Single-player alternative to Unlikely Heroes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Unlikely Heroes.
Play an exciting 2D old-school RPG in the classic style of Valiant - Resurrection by the same developers.
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Memento Vivere
Single-player alternative to Unlikely Heroes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Unlikely Heroes.
Dekar is a noble warrior who has a estranged relationship with his father. After abandoning his rights to the throne and choosing to live a simple life, everything changes for him when a Winged One crashes into his village asking for his help. The fate of the world now lies on his shoulders.
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The Witch Doctor
Single-player alternative to Unlikely Heroes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Unlikely Heroes.
Lua is a Witch Doctor, a mutated magician that helps those in need, though they only repay her with disdain and prejudice. As one of the last of her kind, Lua finds out a fellow magician has evil plans to ressurrect the Gigantos, she takes it upon herself to stop the rogue magician.
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Above the Skies
Single-player alternative to Unlikely Heroes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Unlikely Heroes.
Dylan is the head of a small village and captain of The Eagle and he takes it upon himself to find The Grail and stop the Falls, saving those he cares for. The journey will be long and perilous, but the whole world above the skies depends on it.
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Sandfall
Single-player alternative to Unlikely Heroes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Unlikely Heroes.
The Sand War, a destructive conflict that took place over 30 years ago, still inflicts collateral damages on the continent. Our heroes must discover the the truth behind the war and bring peace once more to the continent while dealing with their own inner conflicts.