Single-player games like Quest of Wizard
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Quest of Wizard, 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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Boss Rush: Mythology
Single-player alternative to Quest of Wizard — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Quest of Wizard.
Boss Rush: Mythology - This is an action game in which you have to fight various creatures and gods from Greek, Scandinavian, Slavic and Egyptian mythologies.
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Heirs of the Fountains
Single-player alternative to Quest of Wizard — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Quest of Wizard.
Heirs of the Fountains is a pixel-art action-platformer starring two siblings with unique powers. Explore the kingdom of Elarion, overcome dangerous levels, defeat fearsome creatures and legendary bosses, and rescue Lady Julia from the clutches of the witch Morwenna.
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King's Blade
Single-player alternative to Quest of Wizard — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Quest of Wizard.
King's Blade - a classic Beat 'em up, inspired by the universe of Conan the Barbarian and games like Golden Axe and Streets of Rage.
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Saviner
Single-player alternative to Quest of Wizard — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Quest of Wizard.
Fight your way through a gauntlet of vicious enemies in this 2D action-platformer, where patience and timing is key and a single mistake can cost you everything.
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Doll Arena
Single-player alternative to Quest of Wizard — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Quest of Wizard.
Dive into the dark world of Slavic folklore as a red doll with button eyes. Your weapon is a needle – stab, throw, parry. Explore an interconnected metroidvania, and when the time comes, face your friends head-on in the PvP arena.
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Ominous Gift
Single-player alternative to Quest of Wizard — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Quest of Wizard.
Escape this dungeon that's like a prison! Embark on an adventure through the remnants of an ancient kingdom, using unique weapons that define how you traverse the world, fight your way through hostile inhabitants as you find the path out of this dungeon that was once a great kingdom.
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Insect Adventure
Single-player alternative to Quest of Wizard — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Quest of Wizard.
In this high speed action focused metroidvania, cute bug critters face off against dark abominations from the abyss. Grab a hammer and unleash fury on soulless beasts while blasting through open ended underground zones where you dictate the pace.
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Bamboo Bushido
Single-player alternative to Quest of Wizard — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Quest of Wizard.
When a mysterious force snatches his Grandpa into the depths of the Bamboo Forest, young Sam must master the ancient art of Bushido to bring him home. Battle a wacky cast of enemies and an even wackier cast of bamboo in this action packed 2D Adventure.
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Ori and the Blind Forest
Single-player alternative to Quest of Wizard — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Quest of Wizard.
“Ori and the Blind Forest” tells the tale of a young orphan destined for heroics, through a visually stunning action-platformer crafted by Moon Studios for PC.
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Celeste
Single-player alternative to Quest of Wizard — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Quest of Wizard.
Help Madeline survive her inner demons on her journey to the top of Celeste Mountain, in this super-tight platformer from the creators of TowerFall. Brave hundreds of hand-crafted challenges, uncover devious secrets, and piece together the mystery of the mountain.
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Dead Cells
Single-player alternative to Quest of Wizard — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Quest of Wizard.
Dead Cells is a roguelite, metroidvania inspired, action-platformer. You'll explore a sprawling, ever-changing castle... assuming you’re able to fight your way past its keepers in 2D souls-lite combat. No checkpoints. Kill, die, learn, repeat.
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Runic Curse Remastered
Single-player alternative to Quest of Wizard — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Quest of Wizard.
Runic Curse Remastered is a thrilling action RPG Metroidvania that transports you to a cursed island. Explore dark and diverse locations, battle hordes of enemies and mighty bosses. Forge your own playstyle by combining various weapons with magical runes to overcome all challenges.