Single-player games like Ghostlore
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Ghostlore, 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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Chronicon
Single-player alternative to Ghostlore — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ghostlore.
Use the magical device known as the Chronicon to travel into the souls and memories of fallen heroes to re-live their grand tales! Epic adventures full of loot and monsters await!
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Striving for Light
Single-player alternative to Ghostlore — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ghostlore.
Blending deep Action RPG buildcrafting with roguelite action, Striving for Light lets you shape and customize an infinite skilltree. Hunt for powerful loot, craft and upgrade weapons to legendary power, slay hordes of enemies and challenging bosses in ever-changing dark worlds.
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Rune Knights
Single-player alternative to Ghostlore — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ghostlore.
Rune Knights is a cooperative action RPG focused on customization, crafting, and combat. Customize your character's aesthetics, stats, gameplay, and gear as you battle through procedurally generated and hand-crafted levels with your allies.
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Victor Vran ARPG
Single-player alternative to Ghostlore — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ghostlore.
Victor Vran is the isometric action-RPG where your skill is just as essential as your character build and gear. Experience intense combat action: dodge, jump and unleash powerful skills to finish off your enemies!
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Grim Dawn
Single-player alternative to Ghostlore — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ghostlore.
Enter an apocalyptic fantasy world where humanity is on the brink of extinction, iron is valued above gold and trust is hard earned. This ARPG features complex character development, hundreds of unique items, crafting and quests with choice & consequence.
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The Slormancer
Single-player alternative to Ghostlore — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ghostlore.
Fight hordes of enemies led by The Slormancer, an evil warlock from the past, in an absurd yet epic Action RPG! Experience fast-paced gameplay, loads of shiny loot, tons of collectibles, countless hours of content, and carefully crafted pixel art.
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The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing
Single-player alternative to Ghostlore — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ghostlore.
Put on your wide-brimmed hat, grab your weapons and embark on an incredible adventure in the gothic-noir world of Borgovia, where mad science threatens the fragile peace between monster and mortal.
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The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing II
Single-player alternative to Ghostlore — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ghostlore.
In the second part of the unfolding saga that could also be enjoyed independently, you can explore new corners of this unique world and experience the mix of old-school gothic and mad science, with more action, powerful foes and plenty of stunning places to visit.
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Path of Exile
Single-player alternative to Ghostlore — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ghostlore.
You are an Exile, struggling to survive on the dark continent of Wraeclast, as you fight to earn power that will allow you to exact your revenge against those who wronged you. Path of Exile is an online Action RPG set in a dark fantasy world. The game is completely free and will never be pay-to-win.
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Sacred Fire: A Role Playing Game
Single-player alternative to Ghostlore — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Ghostlore.
A text-based RPG full of choice and action. Fight for survival in the midst of the Roman invasion of ancient Caledonia. Strategize one dice roll at a time as emotions affect your performance. Use willpower to outsmart opponents, gain allies, wage war, or strive for peace. How will your story end?
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Diablo® IV
Single-player alternative to Ghostlore — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Ghostlore.
Join the fight for Sanctuary in Diablo® IV, the ultimate action RPG adventure. Experience the critically acclaimed campaign and new seasonal content.
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Bad Magpie
Single-player alternative to Ghostlore — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
You are a magpie with one wing, a missing flock, and an unhealthy obsession with a fallen star. Steal shiny trinkets, cause chaos, and stick your beak where it doesn’t belong.