Single-player games like Hands of Wisp
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Hands of Wisp, 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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Monst
Single-player alternative to Hands of Wisp — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Hands of Wisp.
Players take on the role of an alien monster, devouring humans on Earth with various transformations, fighting against human armed forces, and annihilating the world.
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Nobody's Dilemma
Single-player alternative to Hands of Wisp — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Hands of Wisp.
Uncover the secrets of a war-torn kingdom in "Nobody's Dilemma," a captivating 2D action-adventure. Engage in intense battles, navigate treacherous environments, and immerse yourself in a story of intrigue and revenge. Will you triumph over the challenges that lie ahead?
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The Knight of Niraking
Single-player alternative to Hands of Wisp — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hands of Wisp.
Play as the hero to save the land of Niraking from the Nohak Lord. Explore dungeons, castles, and ancient temples. Fight bosses and natural beasts to gather more gear or progress in the story. Talk to NPCs and add some of them to your party to advance your quest.
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Butterfly Dream
Single-player alternative to Hands of Wisp — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hands of Wisp.
Butterfly Dream is a compact retro-style Souls-like game. While returning to classic boxed-level exploration and combat, it weaves in the Daoist parable of Zhuang Zhou’s butterfly dream and elements from the Buddhist Diamond Sūtra.
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Veritus
Single-player alternative to Hands of Wisp — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with Hands of Wisp.
Unshroud secrets hidden deep within the dark chambers of the god of shadow’s castle. Persevere through monsters and mysteries lurking in every corner. Prepare to leave camp and journey into the castle’s lonely halls by collecting resources and equipment to make it out alive.
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AWAKEN - Astral Blade
Single-player alternative to Hands of Wisp — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Hands of Wisp.
AWAKEN - Astral Blade is a 2.5D action-adventure metroidvania where you play as Tania, a bionic warrior fighting through a world twisted by Karpas energy. Master parries, upgrade your abilities, and survive relentless enemies and bosses. Is there any chance of survival in such a desperate place?
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Lionheart: Legacy of the Crusader
Single-player alternative to Hands of Wisp — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Hands of Wisp.
A champion will rise and change the course of history. As a descendent of King Richard the Lionheart, prepare to battle the forces of evil in an alternate Europe transformed by magic. Choose your race, skills, and abilities, and begin your quest in this darkened alternative world.
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Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty
Single-player alternative to Hands of Wisp — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Hands of Wisp.
A new dark fantasy Three Kingdoms action RPG from Team NINJA, the developers of Nioh.