Single-player games like Rise of the Village Hero
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Rise of the Village Hero, 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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Hack and Slime
Single-player alternative to Rise of the Village Hero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Rise of the Village Hero.
What could be scarier than a massive dungeon-tower infested with skulls, ogres, and dragons? That those same monsters ride the largest multinational in the world with it. You know; business is business.
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Dungeons & Dragons Neverwinter Nights 2: Enhanced Edition
Single-player alternative to Rise of the Village Hero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with Rise of the Village Hero.
The Fate of The Forgotten Realms is in Your Hands. Return to the city of Neverwinter in Dungeons & Dragons Neverwinter Nights 2: Enhanced Edition.
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Ex Natura: Nature Corrupted
Single-player alternative to Rise of the Village Hero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Rise of the Village Hero.
Ex Natura: Nature Corrupted is a souls-like game with Enrage mechanic which sets in a Nature themed dark fantasy world. Fight your way from the deepest dungeons to the top of the clouds and save the corrupted nature in this mysterious "pre-human" era-themed epic story.
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Astor: Blade of the Monolith
Single-player alternative to Rise of the Village Hero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Rise of the Village Hero.
Rip through hordes of enemies with fury and style in this fast-paced action RPG. Play as Astor, a young warrior determined to unveil the secrets behind his creators’ unforeseen demise. Wield an arsenal of runic weapons to hunt down the evil haunting the planet Gliese and save it from impending doom.
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AI LIMIT
Single-player alternative to Rise of the Village Hero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Rise of the Village Hero.
In the distant future when civilization is on the verge of extinction, people follow the legend of the Elysium in the last city, Havenswell. In this post-apocalyptic wasteland sci-fi ARPG, you will play as Arrisa, a Blader with immortality, and explore the city ruin to find the hope of a new life.
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Yakuza Kiwami
Single-player alternative to Rise of the Village Hero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with Rise of the Village Hero.
Unwind a 10 billion yen conspiracy in Tokyo's red-light district, fueled by your fists and unyielding resolve that will make you a legend.
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异世界生存指南
Single-player alternative to Rise of the Village Hero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Rise of the Village Hero.
【Real and authentic CRPG】 Online, a unique adventure game! Each character has a distinctive image and skills, with unique styles of movements. Players can work together to encircle powerful fantasy legendary creatures, obtain fantasy ingredients,
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降妖神兵
Single-player alternative to Rise of the Village Hero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Rise of the Village Hero.
《降妖神兵》是一款以刷装备刷宝为核心玩法的古装单机游戏，并辅以经营元素如种菜、挖矿等，敌人和宝箱可以无限重置，打败boss获得不同品质的装备，从一无所有到战力巅峰，成为村民敬仰的大侠！
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Path to Serenity
Single-player alternative to Rise of the Village Hero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Rise of the Village Hero.
Guide Jim on a heartfelt journey to find peace and balance amidst life's struggles. In Path to Serenity, a cozy walking simulator, explore levels with interactive and soothing elements, accompanied by calming sounds. Walk alongside Jim as he begins a new path towards calm and serenity.