Single-player games like Arcane Assembly
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Arcane Assembly, 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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Spell Disk
Single-player alternative to Arcane Assembly — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Arcane Assembly.
Build unique synergy spell combos to destroy the hordes of monsters and bosses in this rogue-lite action game.
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Mages of Mystralia
Single-player alternative to Arcane Assembly — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Arcane Assembly.
In a world of magic, your mind is your greatest weapon. Learn the ways of magic and design your own spells to fight enemies, navigate treacherous terrain, and right past wrongs in the kingdom of Mystralia.
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Lone Fungus: Melody of Spores
Single-player alternative to Arcane Assembly — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Arcane Assembly.
Embark on a heartfelt Mushroomvania adventure through a vast and dense interconnected world! It's like a mix of retro and modern classics!
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Kotama and Academy Citadel
Single-player alternative to Arcane Assembly — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Arcane Assembly.
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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Wizard of Legend
Single-player alternative to Arcane Assembly — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Arcane Assembly.
Wizard of Legend is a no-nonsense, action-packed take on wizardry that emphasizes precise movements and smart comboing of spells in a rogue-like dungeon crawler that features over a hundred unique spells and relics!
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Crypt Custodian
Single-player alternative to Arcane Assembly — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Arcane Assembly.
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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ANIMAL WELL
Single-player alternative to Arcane Assembly — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Arcane Assembly.
Explore a dense, interconnected labyrinth, and unravel its many secrets. Collect items to manipulate your environment in surprising and meaningful ways. Encounter beautiful and unsettling creatures, as you attempt to survive what lurks in the dark. There is more than what you see.
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Magical Delicacy
Single-player alternative to Arcane Assembly — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Arcane Assembly.
A magical pixel art platformer. Explore an unfamiliar town and deliver tasty treats to the townsfolk. Cook magical delicacies from your bought and gathered ingredients. Learn new ways to traverse, discover secrets, and figure out the intricacies of your orders.
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Terraria
Single-player alternative to Arcane Assembly — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Arcane Assembly.
Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!
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Hollow Knight
Single-player alternative to Arcane Assembly — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Arcane Assembly.
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.
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Celeste
Single-player alternative to Arcane Assembly — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Arcane Assembly.
Help Madeline survive her inner demons on her journey to the top of Celeste Mountain, in this super-tight platformer from the creators of TowerFall. Brave hundreds of hand-crafted challenges, uncover devious secrets, and piece together the mystery of the mountain.
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Archipelago
Single-player alternative to Arcane Assembly — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Archipelago is a roguelike tower defense game about defending randomly generated islands. Setup your defenses, manage your income, and find powerful charms to repel the enemy. Archipelago introduces tension and strategy to the tower defense genre.
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36 Nights
Single-player alternative to Arcane Assembly — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Arcane Assembly.
36 Nights is a tower defense game with roguelike and bullet heaven elements. Buy turrets and upgrade your survivor to defend against waves of zombies. You'll need careful strategy and a little luck if you want to survive 36 nights...