Single-player games like Never Grave: The Witch and The Curse
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Never Grave: The Witch and The Curse, 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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HOTEL BARCELONA
Single-player alternative to Never Grave: The Witch and The Curse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Never Grave: The Witch and The Curse.
A marshal possessed by a murderer, a hotel full of killers, and a time-bending witch? From the legendary creators of DEADLY PREMONITION + NO MORE HEROES comes a 2D Action Roguelike unlike any other. Under New Management update is free for everyone now! CHECK IN, WIPE ‘EM OUT.
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Abyss Odyssey
Single-player alternative to Never Grave: The Witch and The Curse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Never Grave: The Witch and The Curse.
From indie Chilean developer ACE Team comes a new side-scrolling action adventure game featuring a complex fighting engine in procedurally generated levels that destines its three warriors to battle a different abyss each time! Choose your hero and also learn to possess your enemies in the abyss…
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Mazgeon
Single-player alternative to Never Grave: The Witch and The Curse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Never Grave: The Witch and The Curse.
Mazgeon is an old school arcade dungeon roguelike RPG with procedurally generated levels filled with retro pixel art graphics where your only goal is to loot as much as you can.
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Shrine Of The Forest God
Single-player alternative to Never Grave: The Witch and The Curse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Never Grave: The Witch and The Curse.
Explore and fight your way through a dense and sprawling world filled with mystery. Take your checkpoint with you while discovering secrets and abilities as you fight your way up the mountain you found yourself in. Do you have what it takes to slay the Forest God?
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Realmlords
Single-player alternative to Never Grave: The Witch and The Curse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Never Grave: The Witch and The Curse.
REALMLORDS is a fast‑paced Bullet‑hell / Spell-hell roguelite with 12 distinct classes, each offering unique weapons, abilities, and build paths. Explore 9 dangerous Randomly Generated Elemental Realms filled with unique monsters, hazards, and loot as you fight to survive each run.
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Shadow Monarchs Rise
Single-player alternative to Never Grave: The Witch and The Curse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Never Grave: The Witch and The Curse.
Shadow Monarch’s Rise is a soulslike action RPG with fast, skill-based combat, many many quests, hidden treasures, epic bosses, and character progression. A Skilltree with epic Powers to unlock! Future updates will include more Skills, areas & Bosses who r gonna make u suffer!
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Jrago The Demon Hunter
Single-player alternative to Never Grave: The Witch and The Curse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Never Grave: The Witch and The Curse.
Jrago The Demon Hunter is an indie METROIDVANIA style 2D Platforming Action-Adventure Role Playing Game. The world is overcome in darkness, and you are a hunter named Jrago on a quest to slay the demons and bring back the light!
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Tears of Vanfell
Single-player alternative to Never Grave: The Witch and The Curse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Never Grave: The Witch and The Curse.
Your life begins anew in front of an imposing mountain... Climb and explore it with a wide cast of characters in this dungeon crawler RPG with up to four player Co-op.
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Terraria
Single-player alternative to Never Grave: The Witch and The Curse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Never Grave: The Witch and The Curse.
Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!
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Shantae and the Pirate's Curse
Single-player alternative to Never Grave: The Witch and The Curse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Never Grave: The Witch and The Curse.
Embark on an all-new adventure with Shantae, the hair-whipping belly dancing genie. After losing her magic, Shantae teams up with the nefarious pirate Risky Boots in order to save Sequin Land from a curse.
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Hollow Knight
Single-player alternative to Never Grave: The Witch and The Curse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Never Grave: The Witch and The Curse.
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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Dead Cells
Single-player alternative to Never Grave: The Witch and The Curse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Never Grave: The Witch and The Curse.
Dead Cells is a roguelite, metroidvania inspired, action-platformer. You'll explore a sprawling, ever-changing castle... assuming you’re able to fight your way past its keepers in 2D souls-lite combat. No checkpoints. Kill, die, learn, repeat.
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Shovel Knight: Shovel of Hope
Single-player alternative to Never Grave: The Witch and The Curse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Never Grave: The Witch and The Curse.
Shovel Knight is a sweeping classic action-adventure game with awesome gameplay, memorable characters, and an 8-bit retro aesthetic. If you love games with perfect platforming, beautiful art, infectious music, lovable bosses, humor and levity, and real heart… Shovel Knight is for you!
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Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon
Single-player alternative to Never Grave: The Witch and The Curse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Never Grave: The Witch and The Curse.
Battle with swords and whips in this retro-style action game brought to you by game creator Koji Igarashi and Inti Creates! Play as Zangetsu, a demon slayer bearing a deep grudge, who must travel through perilous lands to defeat a powerful demon lurking in a dark castle.
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Shovel Knight Dig
Single-player alternative to Never Grave: The Witch and The Curse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Never Grave: The Witch and The Curse.
Meet new friends and foes, visit strange lands, and outfit yourself in your quest to keep the entire land from collapsing underfoot! Jump, slash, and dig your way down an ever-changing chasm of mystery in Shovel Knight Dig, an all-new Shovel Knight adventure!
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Metroidvania
Single-player alternative to Never Grave: The Witch and The Curse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Never Grave: The Witch and The Curse.
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.