Single-player games like Sword Hero
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Sword Hero, 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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End of Eden
Single-player alternative to Sword Hero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Sword Hero.
End of Eden is an open world RPG where you arrive unwanted on a cursed island and must earn every inch. Master tight melee, archery and magic. Join a faction, grow deep talents, craft gear, and explore a living world with real routines, tough bosses and meaningful quests.
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Asterfel
Single-player alternative to Sword Hero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sword Hero.
Welcome to Asterfel, an island shaped by ambition, conflict, and something far older stirring beneath the surface. Encounter three factions, discover forgotten history, and shape the island’s future. Will you thrive, survive, or witness the end of an era?
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PROFANUM
Single-player alternative to Sword Hero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sword Hero.
PROFANUM is a first-person dark fantasy horror action RPG built around weighty, commitment-based combat. Fight the Profane with melee weapons, shields, bows, crossbows, and Faith-powered miracles as you uncover what happened to Briarholt.
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Crimson Moon
Single-player alternative to Sword Hero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Sword Hero.
You are Nephilim: a human-angel hybrid forged to defend humanity with supernatural powers. Fight solo or with a friend to annihilate demons and challenge brutal bosses in relentless melée combat. Rise, violent one. The prophecy is yours to fulfill.
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Risen
Single-player alternative to Sword Hero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Sword Hero.
Delve into a gritty, raw and atmospheric fantasy world in which every action has a consequence. In the epic world of Risen, filled with mysterious earthquakes, fearsome monsters and unimaginable treasures, forge your path with the sword, learn the art of staff fighting or become a powerful mage.
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Gothic Playable Teaser
Single-player alternative to Sword Hero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Sword Hero.
The Kingdom of Myrtana has been invaded by an implacable horde of orcs. King Rhobar II, in need of a large quantity of magical ore in order to forge powerful weapons, operates the Khorinis mines with all available prisoners.
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Dragon's Dogma 2
Single-player alternative to Sword Hero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Sword Hero.
Dragon’s Dogma 2 is a single player, narrative driven action-RPG that challenges the players to choose their own experience – from the appearance of their Arisen, their vocation, their party, how to approach different situations and more - in a truly immersive fantasy world.
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Duel Corp.
Single-player alternative to Sword Hero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sword Hero.
A Souls-inspired action RPG set in a sandbox open world with an MMO feel and challenging directional combat. Play solo or with up to 3 friends in co-op. Build friendships, master an unrestricted class system, and uncover the cause that darkened all eyes.