Single-player games like Reaper - Tale of a Pale Swordsman
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Reaper - Tale of a Pale Swordsman, 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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Ritual: Spellcasting RPG
Single-player alternative to Reaper - Tale of a Pale Swordsman — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Reaper - Tale of a Pale Swordsman.
Watch the chaos unravel as you blaze through hordes of monsters in a unique spell-casting action RPG.
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Eastern Exorcist
Single-player alternative to Reaper - Tale of a Pale Swordsman — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Reaper - Tale of a Pale Swordsman.
Eastern Exorcist is a stunning 2D side-scrolling action RPG set in a fantasy eastern world with the vicious spirits and monsters. Play as a skilled exorcist against chaotic evil to fight your way through the brutal world, and experience different stories of joy and sorrow.
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Bladed fury
Single-player alternative to Reaper - Tale of a Pale Swordsman — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Reaper - Tale of a Pale Swordsman.
An action game set in the Ancient China, bringing players addictive experiences with its unique Chinese traditional art-style and sound design.
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Absolum
Single-player alternative to Reaper - Tale of a Pale Swordsman — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Reaper - Tale of a Pale Swordsman.
Fight as the outcast heroes of Talamh in a fierce battle to retake magic from Sun King Azra’s grasp in Absolum, an original roguelite beat ‘em up by Dotemu.
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The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing
Single-player alternative to Reaper - Tale of a Pale Swordsman — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Reaper - Tale of a Pale Swordsman.
Put on your wide-brimmed hat, grab your weapons and embark on an incredible adventure in the gothic-noir world of Borgovia, where mad science threatens the fragile peace between monster and mortal.
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The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing: Final Cut
Single-player alternative to Reaper - Tale of a Pale Swordsman — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Reaper - Tale of a Pale Swordsman.
Embark on an adventure in a gothic-noir world, where mad science threatens the peace between monsters and mortals. The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing: Final Cut is definitive edition of the trilogy with six playable classes and a new endgame mode with a huge variety of open missions!
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Book of Demons
Single-player alternative to Reaper - Tale of a Pale Swordsman — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Reaper - Tale of a Pale Swordsman.
Book of Demons is a Hack & Slash in which YOU decide the length of quests. Wield magic cards instead of weapons and slay the armies of darkness in the dungeons below the Old Cathedral. Save the terror-stricken Paperverse from the clutches of the Archdemon himself!
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Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen
Single-player alternative to Reaper - Tale of a Pale Swordsman — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Reaper - Tale of a Pale Swordsman.
Set in a huge open world, Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen presents a rewarding action combat experience.
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REDCON
Single-player alternative to Reaper - Tale of a Pale Swordsman — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Reaper - Tale of a Pale Swordsman.
Command your own fortress in FTL-like real-time battles! Crush the enemy fortress with unrelenting bombardment or seize it with carefully executed invasion.
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Radiant Defense
Single-player alternative to Reaper - Tale of a Pale Swordsman — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Reaper - Tale of a Pale Swordsman.
MILLIONS OF ALIENS WILL DIE!Radiant Defense is a tower defense game set in a vibrant universe invaded by countless alien hordes.Build your space fortress any way you wish, set up wide variety of weapons and traps and let the invasions begin!
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Flying Tank
Single-player alternative to Reaper - Tale of a Pale Swordsman — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Reaper - Tale of a Pale Swordsman.
Get into your Flying Tank and shoot 'em up like it's the good old days! Kill strange bosses, drop bombs from above and build an arsenal of fun, powerful weapons. Reclaim the stolen Earth - alone or with a friend - in a rich action-packed side-scrolling shmup!