Single-player games like Windmills
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Windmills, 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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Tails of Iron 2: Whiskers of Winter
Single-player alternative to Windmills — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Windmills.
Embark upon a vast, snow-ravaged kingdom in Tails of Iron 2, sequel to the critically acclaimed action-RPG. As Arlo, heir to the Warden of the Wastes, adventure through harsh northern lands, home to giant beasts and ragtag bandits, in an epic quest to overcome an ancient, blood-starved evil.
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Tails of Iron
Single-player alternative to Windmills — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Windmills.
Tails of Iron is an epic RPG Adventure with punishingly brutal combat. As Redgi, heir to the throne, you must embark on a perilous quest to reclaim your Kingdom. Explore a deceivingly charming world. Assemble a band of brave companions. Banish the merciless Frog clan!
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Crimson Oath
Single-player alternative to Windmills — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Windmills.
Long may the sun shine! Prepare to suffer! Souls-like combat adventure in a unique world. Learn to fight... then fight to realize your belief.A warrior gradually grows and uncovers the ultimate truth of world change.
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Lords of the Fallen
Single-player alternative to Windmills — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Windmills.
A vast world awaits in the medieval, dark fantasy action-RPG, Lords of the Fallen. As a fabled Dark Crusader, embark on an epic quest to overthrow Adyr, the demon God. The final major update Version 2.5 is out now: features deadlier boss battles and all-new Veteran Mode.
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Blasphemous 2
Single-player alternative to Windmills — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Windmills.
The Penitent One awakens as Blasphemous 2 joins him once again in an endless struggle against The Miracle. Dive into a perilous new world filled with mysteries and secrets to discover, and tear your way through monstrous foes that stand between you and your quest to end the cycle once and for all.
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Blasphemous
Single-player alternative to Windmills — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Windmills.
Blasphemous is a brutal action-platformer with skilled hack’n slash combat set in the nightmare world of Cvstodia. Explore, upgrade your abilities, and perform savage executions on the hordes of enemies that stand between you and your quest to break eternal damnation.
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Death's Gambit: Afterlife
Single-player alternative to Windmills — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Windmills.
Death's Gambit: Afterlife is a challenging 2D action platformer with deep RPG elements. As an agent of Death bound to his service, unravel the mystery of Siradon and discover the true price of immortality.
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ENDER LILIES: Quietus of the Knights
Single-player alternative to Windmills — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Windmills.
ENDER LILIES is a dark fantasy 2D action RPG about unraveling the mysteries of a destroyed kingdom. On this sorrowful journey, encounter horrific enemies against whom a moment of inattention could be fatal. Overcome these hardships and seek the truth with the help of fallen knights.
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The Messenger
Single-player alternative to Windmills — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Windmills.
As a demon army besieges his village, a young ninja ventures through a cursed world, to deliver a scroll paramount to his clan’s survival. What begins as a classic action platformer soon unravels into an expansive time-traveling adventure full of thrills, surprises, and humor.
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Metroidvania Maker
Single-player alternative to Windmills — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Windmills.
Create, play, and share custom Metroidvania worlds with a built-in world editor, co-op play, and player-made adventures.
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Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition
Single-player alternative to Windmills — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Windmills.
Game of the Year - The Game Awards 2019 Best Action Game of 2019 - IGN Carve your own clever path to vengeance in the award winning adventure from developer FromSoftware, creators of Bloodborne and the Dark Souls series. Take Revenge. Restore Your Honor. Kill Ingeniously.
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Castle of Vania
Single-player alternative to Windmills — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Windmills.
Invade the castle of the powerful Vampire Vania, face several difficult, exciting and sensual challenges to end this reign of horror and orgies.
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Sekira
Single-player alternative to Windmills — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Windmills.
Dark forces are penetrating our world! Help the humble priestess Anachel crush the heads of the Dark Lord and all his minions!
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Crimson Capes
Single-player alternative to Windmills — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Windmills.
Engage in fluid 2D pixel art swordplay, hunt down witches, fight monsters and experience the age of high adventure. Enter the guild of the Crimson Capes and explore a fantasy world of Sword and Sorcery.