Single-player games like Cartographer
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Cartographer, 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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Void Sols
Single-player alternative to Cartographer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cartographer.
Abstract ruins. Hostile shapes. No escape but forward... Death isn’t the end as you know it. Here, it’s how you grow! Each defeat teaches you more as you rise again to defeat foes with stolen blades and bows. Pushing through a broken world warped by cruelty and shadows. Welcome. This is Void Sols.
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The One Who Speaks Worm Tongue
Single-player alternative to Cartographer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cartographer.
Go on an adventure in a seemingly innocent fantasy world with a dark secret. Battle tricky foes, conquer powerful bosses, and make friends, on your quest to banish the One Who Speaks Worm Tongue, in this top down action adventure RPG.
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Voxel Miner: Dwellers of The Deep
Single-player alternative to Cartographer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Cartographer.
Voxel Miner: Dwellers of the Deep, is a single player game where you mine resources to upgrade different skills, abilities, and fight the creatures you come across along the way! Strategize your upgrades, fight monsters, or just sit back and enjoy the satisfying mechanics. The choice is yours...
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Kingdom of Dinza
Single-player alternative to Cartographer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cartographer.
An indie top-down 2D, procedurally generated, open world fantasy old school RPG. Explore wild areas, forests and dungeons, fight monsters and craft superior weapons and armor as you uncover the mysteries and overcome the challenges of the Kingdom of Dinza!
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Caribbean Marque
Single-player alternative to Cartographer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cartographer.
Sail the open seas of the Caribbean in this light RPG game and experience the thrill of hunting down pirates or being a pirate! Along the way discover a cast of characters good and evil. Upgrade your crew and ship to become the most infamous pirate or maybe resist the temptation.
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Wildaria
Single-player alternative to Cartographer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cartographer.
Use Skill-Based Taming to collect pets to explore a Procedural Action-Adventure RPG World. Progress your character and your pets through fighting, questing, trading. Will you choose to protect nature from mana drills or advance civilization by slaying the Animal Gods?
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Forces of Ether
Single-player alternative to Cartographer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cartographer.
Blast your way through an Isometric Open World Galaxy. Fly seamlessly to space. Lead your chosen faction in ground and space battles. Stop the imminent Collapse of civilization... Or let it all fall into ruin.
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Strategy game but with a penguin who has a sword
Single-player alternative to Cartographer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cartographer.
Fight monsters with your cool tactics in this cozy turn-based strategy game. Use your Teleport Sword to change the course of battle!