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Single-player games like Baptism of Fire

Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Baptism of Fire, 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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    Cradle of Souls — Steam game cover

    Cradle of Souls

    Single-player alternative to Baptism of Fire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Baptism of Fire.

    After winning the war, Alastria is enjoying peace, but not the King. His wife is sick with a dangerous disease. In charge of finding an antidote is Orlando, the veteran Crusader, and Saigo, the Demon Hunter. What will happen as consequences of this mission and it's outcome will change everything...

    2022IndieRPGCasual9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Hymns of Resurrection — Steam game cover

    Hymns of Resurrection

    Single-player alternative to Baptism of Fire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Baptism of Fire.

    Calder and Ygritte are the King's elite soldiers. They come upon Karandir and the Occultists' wicked plans and become the ones responsible for preventing an evil resurrection and a new war.

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    The Darkest Road — Steam game cover

    The Darkest Road

    Single-player alternative to Baptism of Fire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Baptism of Fire.

    In this old-school RPG, you play as Callum and Lucia, the Trial Ones, as they find their way to be together in an epic battle that will change their and everyone else's lives.

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    Moonfall — Steam game cover

    Moonfall

    Single-player alternative to Baptism of Fire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Baptism of Fire.

    In this old-school RPG, join three seemingly unrelated characters as their decisions unknowingly intertwines their fate with the fate of the world and all life as they know it.

    2022IndieRPG9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    TROUBLESHOOTER: Abandoned Children — Steam game cover

    TROUBLESHOOTER: Abandoned Children

    Single-player alternative to Baptism of Fire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Baptism of Fire.

    TROUBLESHOOTER: Abandoned Children is the first season of a turn-based strategy SRPG that takes place in the world of Troubleshooter.

    2020StrategyIndieRPG24.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Symphony of War: The Nephilim Saga — Steam game cover

    Symphony of War: The Nephilim Saga

    Single-player alternative to Baptism of Fire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Baptism of Fire.

    Enter Tahnra, a land savaged by war. You, a fresh academy graduate with humble beginnings, will grow to lead a grand army against a corrupt adversary. Gather heroes, form bonds, and lead your force in turn-based battles. Make use of tactics, terrain, morale and more to bring peace to the land!

    2022StrategyIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch — Steam game cover

    Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch

    Single-player alternative to Baptism of Fire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Baptism of Fire.

    Veil of the Witch is a roguelite strategy RPG with turn-based combat and branching progression. Set in the world of “Lost Eidolons,” build a nimble squad of five, pick your skills as you level, and adapt to each unique run. May the gods favor the bold and the wise.

    2025StrategyIndieRPG24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Fantasy Maiden Wars - DREAM OF THE STRAY DREAMER - — Steam game cover

    Fantasy Maiden Wars - DREAM OF THE STRAY DREAMER -

    Single-player alternative to Baptism of Fire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Baptism of Fire.

    Command a legion of more than 70 beloved Touhou Project heroines on an expansive quest to uncover the cause of mysterious incidents blossoming throughout Gensokyo. Deploy units on grid-based maps to battle monsters with flashy Spell Cards, and conquer each stage with strategic mastery.

    2025IndieSimulationRPG34.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Save the Queen — Steam game cover

    Save the Queen

    Single-player alternative to Baptism of Fire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Baptism of Fire.

    The Skull King has risen once more. As the last bastion against evil, it is your duty to stop him and restore the country to it's peaceful form.

    2022RPG9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Mother — Steam game cover

    Mother

    Single-player alternative to Baptism of Fire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Baptism of Fire.

    A terrible disease knowns as the Spread roams freely through the world of Terra. Moira and her family are the only survivors of their village, in her attempt to flee the sickness by going to a safe haven, she loses her husband, becoming the sole responsible for her children's safety and life.

    2025IndieRPG9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    War of the Old Gods — Steam game cover

    War of the Old Gods

    Single-player alternative to Baptism of Fire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Baptism of Fire.

    The country is on the brink of a new war, and Oriana and her brother are caught between that and their own personal safety. Orion will have to learn from his older sister how to properly use his powers, because he knows that ultimately, he won't be able to avoid doing so.

    2025IndieRPG9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    A Tale of Brothers — Steam game cover

    A Tale of Brothers

    Single-player alternative to Baptism of Fire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Baptism of Fire.

    Caldwell and Caldwyn, two former soldiers in the army of the Ruskin Kingdom, fight together to survive in what used to be their hometown. One day, they find what could be the cure of their world, now full of disease, hunger and suffering. This cure comes in the form of a woman.

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