Single-player games like DragonLoop
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to DragonLoop, 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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ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist
Single-player alternative to DragonLoop — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with DragonLoop.
Decades after the events of ENDER LILIES, Homunculi — sorrowful, artificial life forms — roam the land. In this dark fantasy Metroidvania, face formidable enemies and explore a bewitching post-apocalyptic world. Humans and Homunculi — what awaits at the end of the quest for their salvation?
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AWAKEN - Astral Blade
Single-player alternative to DragonLoop — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with DragonLoop.
AWAKEN - Astral Blade is a 2.5D action-adventure metroidvania where you play as Tania, a bionic warrior fighting through a world twisted by Karpas energy. Master parries, upgrade your abilities, and survive relentless enemies and bosses. Is there any chance of survival in such a desperate place?
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BLADECHIMERA
Single-player alternative to DragonLoop — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with DragonLoop.
Explore a dark and sinister Osaka as the Demon Hunter Shin. Battle demons, regain lost skills, and uncover the truth of your forgotten past in this exciting occult-inspired cyberpunk metroidvania.
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Kotama and Academy Citadel
Single-player alternative to DragonLoop — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with DragonLoop.
In the Academy Citadel, strength reigns supreme: only the most powerful survive and thrive. Fight your way through the high-tech Academy in your quest to get the highest of honors for a student, and uncover secrets that can save it in its direst crisis in this 2.5D side-scrolling Metroidvania.
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Timespinner
Single-player alternative to DragonLoop — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with DragonLoop.
Travel back in time to change fate itself, in this beautifully crafted story-driven adventure, inspired by classic 90s action-platformers. Join timekeeper Lunais on her quest for revenge against the empire that killed her family, using time-bending powers to explore a vast, connected world.
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Chrono Gear: Warden of Time
Single-player alternative to DragonLoop — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with DragonLoop.
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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Afterimage
Single-player alternative to DragonLoop — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with DragonLoop.
Afterimage is a hand-drawn 2D action adventure that emphasizes fast-paced combat with diversified character builds, non-linear levels, and a gripping story set in the ruins of a fantasy world.
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Crypt Custodian
Single-player alternative to DragonLoop — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with DragonLoop.
Crypt Custodian is a charming metroidvania about cleaning up the afterlife. Play as Pluto - a mischievous cat who has died, and is sentenced to be the afterworld's janitor... FOREVER! Hang out with other doomed ghosts, battle beasts, and explore a vastly expansive landscape.
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Metroidvania
Single-player alternative to DragonLoop — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with DragonLoop.
Explore a dark pixel-art metroidvania filled with fast-paced combat, challenging bosses, hidden secrets, and rewarding exploration as you unlock new paths through a mysterious world.
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Hollow Knight
Single-player alternative to DragonLoop — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with DragonLoop.
Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.