Single-player games like Glitched Lightning
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Glitched Lightning, 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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Solward
Single-player alternative to Glitched Lightning — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Glitched Lightning.
Solward is a science fiction tactical RPG with turn-based combat. After a long space voyage, Kali, Jenna, and Heather have returned home only to find that their planet has been invaded by an alien threat. Lead the resistance and fight to destroy the invaders!
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Delving The Depths
Single-player alternative to Glitched Lightning — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Glitched Lightning.
Escape imprisonment by delving into the caverns below your cell and exploring until your group reaches the surface in this first-person grid-based dungeon crawler with turn-based combat.
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Contract Terminated
Single-player alternative to Glitched Lightning — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Glitched Lightning.
Lead your band of mercenaries and figure out a way to survive on a hostile planet in this oldschool 1980s-style party-based RPG with pixel graphics. Features a mix of grid-based movement, turn-based tactical combat, and first-person dungeon crawling just like the classics.
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Minerva Labyrinth
Single-player alternative to Glitched Lightning — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Glitched Lightning.
A turn-based dark magical girl dungeon crawler. Create a squad of magical warriors, explore twisted labyrinths, and exterminate the demonic Hate that threaten the city.
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Underkeep
Single-player alternative to Glitched Lightning — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Glitched Lightning.
Explore a dangerous fantasy world in this role-playing dungeon crawler with tactical, turn-based combat. Assemble a party of adventurers, upgrade your gear and descend into the depths of the Underkeep to uncover what lies hidden below.
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Tomes and Tactics
Single-player alternative to Glitched Lightning — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Glitched Lightning.
A deep, single-player turn-based RPG. Build one character across 60 levels and 13 distinct classes, explore a hand-crafted world lit by a custom vision engine, and face death the old way — leave a corpse, rise as a ghost, and walk back to reclaim it.
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Breaker of Kings
Single-player alternative to Glitched Lightning — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Glitched Lightning.
Breaker of Kings is a roguelike first-person party-based dungeon crawler with strategy elements. Train up your adventures and build your towns in order to overthrow the useless kings and free their people.
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Legends of Amberland: The Forgotten Crown
Single-player alternative to Glitched Lightning — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Glitched Lightning.
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.
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Into The Inferno
Single-player alternative to Glitched Lightning — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Glitched Lightning.
A retro-style first-person dungeon crawler RPG where you rescue kidnapped children from an underground demon horde.
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Across Kiloparsecs
Single-player alternative to Glitched Lightning — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
A short science-fiction visual novel where you investigate the mysterious circumstances surrounding the death of a close friend.
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Crossing The Sands
Single-player alternative to Glitched Lightning — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Glitched Lightning.
Crossing The Sands is a first-person dungeon crawler RPG with turn-based combat and grid-based movement. Explore the vast desert and discover what mysterious forces are behind growing attacks on the Human settlement.
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Navigating The Labyrinth
Single-player alternative to Glitched Lightning — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Glitched Lightning.
Navigating the Labyrinth is a classic first-person party-based dungeon crawler RPG with grid-based movement and turn-based combat. Discover the secrets and riches of the labyrinths, and save your dying city.
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Toward The Ice
Single-player alternative to Glitched Lightning — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Glitched Lightning.
Toward The Ice is a classic first-person party-based dungeon crawler RPG with grid-based movement and turn-based combat. Venture into the frozen north and help a fair princess rescue her idiot brother from Troll kidnappers.
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Necromaster
Single-player alternative to Glitched Lightning — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Glitched Lightning.
The Necromaster rises again! Raise the dead and reclaim your kingdom from the man who murdered you in this turn-based tactical RPG.