Single-player games like Quest of Wizard
Below are 11 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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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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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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Team Flashy Virus
Single-player alternative to Quest of Wizard — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Quest of Wizard.
Slow down time, defy gravity, and weave through the chaos as you bounce off bullets and enemies to survive. You are one shot, but not weaponless.
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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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GlitchMarked
Single-player alternative to Quest of Wizard — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Quest of Wizard.
GlitchMarked is a 2D dark fantasy action RPG where death leaves echoes, choices scar villages, and a broken pulse lets you bend time in brutal, readable combat. Survive Blackpine, master Nullbeat, and decide what kind of monster the world remembers.
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Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX)
Single-player alternative to Quest of Wizard — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Quest of Wizard.
Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX) is an arcade action platformer full of creatures from medieval myths from Spain and the rest of Europe, as well as from chivalric romances. The extended version of the classic Maldita Castilla, originally created by the indie Locomalito.
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ITORAH
Single-player alternative to Quest of Wizard — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Quest of Wizard.
Discover the world of Nahucan in this 2D action platformer. You are Itorah, the only human in this strange place. Explore, fight and survive to uncover your past and save Nahucan from its biggest threat, a mysterious plague!
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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.