Single-player games like Spell Crisis
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Spell Crisis, 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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TOUHOU GAIDEN
Single-player alternative to Spell Crisis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Spell Crisis.
THE YEAR IS 1999... In this 2D action platformer based on Touhou Project, play as Youmu or Reimu in a desperate struggle to stop a bloody war. Fight your way through a variety of challenging levels and brutal boss battles with no shortage of bullet hell.
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Wife Quest
Single-player alternative to Spell Crisis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Spell Crisis.
A retro platform, side-scrolling game with gorgeous pixel art. Help Mia rescue Fernando, her husband, who has been kidnapped by a Dark Elf named Morganna and her pack of Monster Girls.
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SANAE's Sylphid Breeze
Single-player alternative to Spell Crisis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Spell Crisis.
"SANAE's Sylphid Breeze" is 2D Platformer game with cute pixelart. The main character in this game, SANAE KOCHIYA is a character from the "Touhou Project". With her new ability “SPELL SPOILER, she inhales enemies and imitates their ability. Behold! SANAE's miracle adventure!!
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TEVI
Single-player alternative to Spell Crisis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Spell Crisis.
Embark on an epic action-adventure as you slash, dash, and combo your way through a vast, vibrant world. Explore and uncover hidden secrets. Customize your build to triumph in spectacular boss battles. Experience a tale of mystery, magic, and mayhem in TEVI, a bullet hell metroidvania!
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Viola: The Heroine's Melody
Single-player alternative to Spell Crisis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Spell Crisis.
Viola: The Heroine's Melody is the musical Platformer/RPG! After failing at violin practice for the hundredth time, Viola becomes trapped inside her instrument's fantastical world. Join her adventure to find her way back home, aided by the diverse ensemble of friends she meets along the way.
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Momodora: Moonlit Farewell
Single-player alternative to Spell Crisis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Spell Crisis.
"Momodora: Moonlit Farewell" is the latest installment in the Momodora series. Join Momo, High Priestess of the village of Koho, as she embarks on a divine mission to save her people from imminent destruction at the hands of the demon hordes summoned by a malevolent bellringer.
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Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight
Single-player alternative to Spell Crisis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Spell Crisis.
Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight is the fourth installment in the beloved Momodora series of 2D platformers. Unleash ravaging combos against a variety of formidable monsters and deftly dodge your way through a cursed land to seek audience with the Queen and dispel the evil that threatens all life.
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Chrono Gear: Warden of Time
Single-player alternative to Spell Crisis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Spell Crisis.
Turn back the clock and fight to repair Time itself in this cinematic action platformer with fast sword combat and time-based powers. You are the Warden of Time, Ouro Kronii - be proud and fight hard!
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Dental Strike
Single-player alternative to Spell Crisis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Spell Crisis.
A throwback to retro shoot'em up games typical of the 80s, where you play as a tooth fairy fighting against rotten teeth and bacteria using different abilities and special shots.