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Single-player games like Magic or Machinations?

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Magic or Machinations?, 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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    令和罕见物语 — Steam game cover

    令和罕见物语

    Single-player alternative to Magic or Machinations? — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with Magic or Machinations?.

    一部魔幻现实主义的视觉小说,一部荒诞主义的GalGame。

    2023IndieAdventureRPG4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Survivor Dieland — Steam game cover

    Survivor Dieland

    Single-player alternative to Magic or Machinations? — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Magic or Machinations?.

    You're gonna get yourself killed being out here all by your lonesome... There's monsters on this island! Besides, It's not always the beasts you should be afraid of... Beasts are easy to predict. They just want to kill and eat you. Humans are much harder... They'll pretend to be your friend first...

    2021AdventureSimulation1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    WTF Is Wrong With You? — Steam game cover

    WTF Is Wrong With You?

    Single-player alternative to Magic or Machinations? — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Magic or Machinations?.

    Have you ever wondered WTF Is Wrong With You? Well, so have we... Let's find out together, shall we?

    2021AdventureSimulationCasual1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Werewolf: The Apocalypse — Heart of the Forest — Steam game cover

    Werewolf: The Apocalypse — Heart of the Forest

    Single-player alternative to Magic or Machinations? — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with Magic or Machinations?.

    Explore the myths and monsters of Europe’s last primeval wilderness. Play as Maia, who arrives at the ancient Białowieża Forest looking to explore her family history. Discover Rage in an adventure game inspired by the experience of the legendary tabletop roleplaying game Werewolf: The Apocalypse.

    2020IndieAdventureRPG14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Choice of Life: Samosbor — Steam game cover

    Choice of Life: Samosbor

    Single-player alternative to Magic or Machinations? — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with Magic or Machinations?.

    You're just a simple inhabitant of the endless Gigastructure. The best you'll get is seven shifts at a machine and a bowl of feed concentrate, and that for good service to the party.... Is that it? Or do you have a choice?

    2025IndieAdventureSimulation3.49 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery — Steam game cover

    Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery

    Single-player alternative to Magic or Machinations? — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with Magic or Machinations?.

    A visual novel paying satirical homage to the world’s greatest TTRPG. Make important choices, roll countless dice, build lasting relationships, explore magical lands and experience all the rest of the crap you expect from a fantasy game without the hassle of finding actual friends to play with!

    2023AdventureSimulationRPG2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Stories from Sol: The Gun-Dog — Steam game cover

    Stories from Sol: The Gun-Dog

    Single-player alternative to Magic or Machinations? — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with Magic or Machinations?.

    Survive the mystery that awaits the JFS Gun-Dog in deep space in this retro visual novel / graphic adventure.

    2025IndieAdventureRPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Beauties! They're All After Me — Steam game cover

    Beauties! They're All After Me

    Single-player alternative to Magic or Machinations? — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Magic or Machinations?.

    In this thrilling romance game, players are a working-class hero meeting six girls: a loli, a mature woman, a housewife, a soft girl, a domineering CEO, and a cute, naive girl. As he gets involved with them, he awakens a cheating system—can you believe it?! Make your final choice now!

    2024ActionStrategyIndie8.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →