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Single-player games like El Pescador

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to El Pescador, 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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    Rogue Slime — Steam game cover

    Rogue Slime

    Single-player alternative to El Pescador — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with El Pescador.

    Rogue Slime: An engaging isometric 2D roguelike adventure where you maneuver a slime character through dynamic dungeons, utilizing slime ball attacks and a variety of power-ups to overcome diverse enemies and evolving challenges.

    2023ActionIndieRPG14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    99 Waves — Steam game cover

    99 Waves

    Single-player alternative to El Pescador — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with El Pescador.

    99 Waves is a casual platformer rogue-lite game about a vengeful young man who challenges a god. Can he defeat countless monsters, the greatest warriors, and mythical beings to reach the despicable god and become a legend?

    2024ActionIndieRPG3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ethereal Rift — Steam game cover

    Ethereal Rift

    Single-player alternative to El Pescador — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with El Pescador.

    Ethereal Rift is a procedurally generated ARPG based around crafting builds, gathering items and hack and slash combat. Play with up to 4 players in this dark fantasy adventure, slaying huge creatures and dark spirits to bring peace to the middle worlds.

    2023ActionIndieRPGFreeDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Choice Chamber — Steam game cover

    Choice Chamber

    Single-player alternative to El Pescador — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with El Pescador.

    Choice Chamber is a real-time, crowdsourced, procedurally generated game where your fate is in everyone else's hands.

    2015ActionIndieMassively Multiplayer9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Adventure of Emberclaw — Steam game cover

    Adventure of Emberclaw

    Single-player alternative to El Pescador — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with El Pescador.

    Adventure of Emberclaw is an exhilarating action-adventure 3D platformer that promises both challenge and fun.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dead Room — Steam game cover

    Dead Room

    Single-player alternative to El Pescador — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with El Pescador.

    Dead Room is a combination of rogue-like and wave based games, where the player collects items that change their stats and mechanics while fighting off hordes of monsters and bosses, all while adding a unique twist in the form of a cellar creature that demands sacrifices.

    2024ActionIndieCasual2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ancient Guardians: The Dragon — Steam game cover

    Ancient Guardians: The Dragon

    Single-player alternative to El Pescador — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with El Pescador.

    Dragons, magic, and elemental chaos! Defend the forest in a roguelike with 24 unique spells, each with 6 different elemental aspects, insane builds, and intense combat against hordes of humans.

    2025ActionStrategyIndie5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Across The Void — Steam game cover

    Across The Void

    Single-player alternative to El Pescador — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with El Pescador.

    Embark on an endless adventure in Across The Void, a evolving roguelike video game. Customize your character with a unique skill system and a vast array of equipment, and take on seven unique bosses. With randomly generated maps, random skill selections and gear, each playthrough is a new adventure.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →