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Single-player games like The Magic World

Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to The Magic World, 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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    Dungeon Tale — Steam game cover

    Dungeon Tale

    Single-player alternative to The Magic World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with The Magic World.

    Play different classes, explore dungeons with AI teammates, defeat enemies and bosses, collect a variety of gear, and build and upgrade your own Home City.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Paper Nomad — Steam game cover

    Paper Nomad

    Single-player alternative to The Magic World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Magic World.

    Your token, character sheets, and maps are endlessly customizable so you can adapt games to fit your quests, or create your own rules from scratch. Spark adventure, foster creativity, forge friendships, and unite tabletop communities across the globe with games that are easy to play.

    2022StrategyIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dark Dragonkin — Steam game cover

    Dark Dragonkin

    Single-player alternative to The Magic World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Magic World.

    Survive this retro-styled, RPG adventure as you guide your party through treacherous dungeons where each member’s unique skill is needed to survive.

    2022ActionStrategyIndie9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Archaelund — Steam game cover

    Archaelund

    Single-player alternative to The Magic World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with The Magic World.

    Explore a vast open world and crawl through dungeons in first person, then fight tactical turn-based battles from a top-down perspective. Guide your adventuring party through Archaelund, mankind's last frontier, and uncover its many secrets.

    2024AdventureRPGEarly Access24.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Elmarion: the Lost Temple — Steam game cover

    Elmarion: the Lost Temple

    Single-player alternative to The Magic World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with The Magic World.

    “Elmarion: the Lost Temple” is a first-person party RPG. The player plays in a squad of 4 adventurers, choosing from 8 different classes. During the game, the squad explores the dungeons, clears them of monsters, and solves puzzles. Purpose of the game: to get an ancient powerful artifact.

    2024IndieAdventureRPG14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ancient Kingdoms — Steam game cover

    Ancient Kingdoms

    Single-player alternative to The Magic World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Magic World.

    Dive into an old-school pixel art RPG inspired by classic MMORPGs! Explore epic dungeons, battle fearsome bosses, and complete quests solo offline or online with up to 5 players. Choose your class, gear up, and craft your own legend!

    2025IndieRPGEarly Access15.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Prophecy of Ashen — Steam game cover

    Prophecy of Ashen

    Single-player alternative to The Magic World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with The Magic World.

    Prophecy of Ashen: a dark fantasy tactical CRPG. Be a secret messenger between the Hall's judgment and the Ashborne's vengeance. Recruit allies, use terrain and magic in turn-based combat. Your choices reshape Rattalan: uphold order or ignite destruction.

    2026IndieAdventureRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Legends of Amberland: The Forgotten Crown — Steam game cover

    Legends of Amberland: The Forgotten Crown

    Single-player alternative to The Magic World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Magic World.

    Legends of Amberland: The Forgotten Crown is a classic western RPG inspired by the games from the 90s. Basically, it’s the kind of game I personally find missing nowadays. Light, fairy tale, epic, heroic, slightly humorous and without the need of endless grind to progress.

    2019RPG19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Great Powers — Steam game cover

    Great Powers

    Single-player alternative to The Magic World — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    A 4x global turn-based strategy game with a well-developed economic and military model.

    2025Strategy14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →