Single-player games like Elixir
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Elixir, 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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恶灵退散 Go Back to Hell
Single-player alternative to Elixir — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Elixir.
This is a click game with horror theme to find hidden items. Players play exorcists and go to all kinds of gloomy and terrible scenes. Please be sure to find every suspicious place, otherwise ghosts will suddenly appear!!!
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Doctor Arcana and The Secret of Shadowspire
Single-player alternative to Elixir — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Elixir.
Doctor Arcana's second adventure takes you to a legendary castle on a mysterious island where new puzzling challenges await and dark secrets are guarded by deadly traps. Can you complete the Trials of the Elders?
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Pentiment
Single-player alternative to Elixir — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Elixir.
Step into a living illustrated world in a time when Europe is at a crossroads of great religious and political change. Walk in the footsteps of Andreas Maler, a master artist who finds himself in the middle of murders, scandals, and intrigue in the Bavarian Alps.
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Picot Ether
Single-player alternative to Elixir — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Elixir.
『ピコエーテル』は新型ウイルスが蔓延した都市を救う薬剤調合シミュレーションゲームです。 プレイヤーは『R-BOWウイルス』が蔓延した都市の診療所医師となり、抗ウイルス薬の開発に勤しみます。
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Wytchwood
Single-player alternative to Elixir — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Elixir.
Wytchwood is a crafting adventure game set in a land of gothic fables and fairytales. As the old witch of the woods, explore a strange countryside, collect magic ingredients, brew sorcerous spells, and pass judgement upon a capricious cast of characters.
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Apocalipsis
Single-player alternative to Elixir — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Elixir.
Apocalipsis is a point-and-click adventure game, in the vain of Samorost and Machinarium, where all puzzles have a hidden meaning. With a unique artstyle inspired by 15th century engravings it tells a story about heartbreak, redemption and, quite literally, the end of the world.
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Ash of Gods: Redemption
Single-player alternative to Elixir — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Elixir.
Ash of Gods: Redemption is a turn-based RPG that combines tactical combat, CCG elements, and a constantly evolving story in which no one is safe from death, including the main characters.
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Graveyard Keeper
Single-player alternative to Elixir — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Elixir.
Build and manage a medieval graveyard while facing ethical dilemmas and making questionable decisions. Welcome to Graveyard Keeper, the most inaccurate medieval cemetery sim of the year.