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Single-player games like Malkin

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Malkin, 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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    Together in Battle — Steam game cover

    Together in Battle

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

    Manage a team of fantasy gladiators in this Fire Emblem-style strategy RPG with vibrant characters, funny random events, and emergent relationship-building. Uncover a sinister conspiracy; fight deep turn-based tactical battles; watch your characters grow together!

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Agarta — Steam game cover

    Agarta

    Single-player alternative to Malkin — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Agarta has been designed to show you how valuable and important every decision you make in your individual life, every choice you make is. Because every choice you make is also a renunciation and you cannot undo any decision.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Harmony: The Fall of Reverie — Steam game cover

    Harmony: The Fall of Reverie

    Single-player alternative to Malkin — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    The fate of humanity is at stake. Use your gift of clairvoyance to see into the future and stop an apocalypse that threatens the balance between your world and the deities'.

    2023IndieAdventureCasual4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Vaporum — Steam game cover

    Vaporum

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

    Vaporum is a grid-based dungeon crawler RPG in an original steampunk setting, inspired by old-school classics of the genre. Stranded in the middle of an ocean, in front of a gigantic tower, the hero has to find out what the place is, what happened there, and most importantly, who he is.

    2017ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch — Steam game cover

    Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch

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

    Veil of the Witch is a roguelite strategy RPG with turn-based combat and branching progression. Set in the world of “Lost Eidolons,” build a nimble squad of five, pick your skills as you level, and adapt to each unique run. May the gods favor the bold and the wise.

    2025StrategyIndieRPG24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Dragoness: Command of the Flame — Steam game cover

    The Dragoness: Command of the Flame

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

    The Dragoness mixes HOMM-like exploration, city-building and turn-based strategic combat, with a roguelite twist. Choose your battles, paths and skills as you explore a world ravaged by war. Gather and manage your army of beasts, collect resources and expand your city.

    2022StrategyRPG2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Digimon Survive — Steam game cover

    Digimon Survive

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

    Digimon Survive presents a hybrid visual novel and tactical RPG set in a mysterious world filled with dangerous monsters and deadly battles that will test your ability to survive.

    2022RPG9.59 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Lost Eidolons — Steam game cover

    Lost Eidolons

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

    Lost Eidolons is a turn-based tactical RPG with a gripping cinematic narrative, set in a waning empire riven by civil war. Take on the role of a charming mercenary captain, Eden, and lead his band of allies through epic encounters on a classic turn-based battlefield.

    2022StrategyIndieRPG34.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →