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Single-player games like Maraka

Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Maraka, 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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    Gone Viral — Steam game cover

    Gone Viral

    Single-player alternative to Maraka — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Maraka.

    Gone Viral is an over-the-top action game with heavy roguelite elements where you fight for your life in a prison arena to entertain a blood-thirsty audience. Rack up your kill count, grab mutations and crazy weapons to change gameplay and get what you need to escape and Go Viral.

    2021ActionIndie19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ziggurat — Steam game cover

    Ziggurat

    Single-player alternative to Maraka — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Maraka.

    Dungeon-Crawling First Person Shooting at its finest! Fast-paced combat! Dozens of perks, spells and enemies! Level ups! Random Dungeons! Traps! Badass bosses! Carrots!

    2014ActionIndieRPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Loot River — Steam game cover

    Loot River

    Single-player alternative to Maraka — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Maraka.

    Explore procedurally generated labyrinths in this challenging, narrative-rich roguelike. Master deep combat. Slide blocks of ancient ruins. Defeat bestial abominations. Loot, level up, strategize, fight, die and wake up anew. Unlock the secrets of the Loot River. Immortality is a bittersweet gift.

    2022ActionStrategyIndie24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    UnderMine — Steam game cover

    UnderMine

    Single-player alternative to Maraka — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Maraka.

    An action-adventure roguelike with a bit of RPG tossed in. Adventure deep into the UnderMine and discover powerful relics, deadly enemies, hidden secrets, and a few friends to help along the way.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Slasher's Keep — Steam game cover

    Slasher's Keep

    Single-player alternative to Maraka — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Maraka.

    Hack, slash, shoot and loot your way through procedurally generated dungeons! Smack your enemies into spikes with your inventory sack!

    2020ActionIndieRPG13.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Colt Canyon — Steam game cover

    Colt Canyon

    Single-player alternative to Maraka — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Maraka.

    Shoot your way through a hostile canyon full of hidden treasures, weapons, obstacles and all kinds of bloodthirsty scum! Colt Canyon is a stylish pixel art shooter with roguelike elements and real-time combat where you save your kidnapped partner from the ruthless bandits.

    2020ActionIndieRPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Heroes of Hammerwatch — Steam game cover

    Heroes of Hammerwatch

    Single-player alternative to Maraka — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Maraka.

    Heroes of Hammerwatch is a rogue-lite action-adventure. Explore and battle your way through procedurally generated levels on your own or with up to 3 friends.

    2018ActionIndieRPG14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Heroes of Hammerwatch II — Steam game cover

    Heroes of Hammerwatch II

    Single-player alternative to Maraka — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Maraka.

    A rogue-lite action-rpg that offers extensive persistent progression. Build your town, upgrade and equip your heroes, before taking on the ever-changing Dark Citadel - either solo or with a team of friends.

    2025ActionIndieRPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Urtuk: The Desolation — Steam game cover

    Urtuk: The Desolation

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

    Urtuk is an open world, tactical turn-based RPG in a low-fantasy setting. Guide your band of adventurers through the ruins of an ancient world. Recruit new followers, loot the corpses of your fallen foes, and do your best to survive in this harsh and unforgiving realm.

    2021StrategyRPG13.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →