Single-player games like Anima Keeper
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Anima Keeper, 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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The Adventures of Sir Kicksalot
Single-player alternative to Anima Keeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Anima Keeper.
A first-person action game, inspired by Dark Messiah, that provides various ways for defeating your foes, with weaponry, sorcery, stealth, or clever tactics like kicking them into deadly spikes.
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Dark Messiah of Might & Magic
Single-player alternative to Anima Keeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Anima Keeper.
Discover a new breed of Action-RPG game powered by an enhanced version of the Source™ Engine by Valve. Set in the Might & Magic® universe, players will experience ferocious combat in a dark and immersive fantasy environment. Swords, Stealth, Sorcery. Choose your way to kill.
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DreadBound
Single-player alternative to Anima Keeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Anima Keeper.
DreadBound is an atmospheric action roguelike with immersive sim elements. Steal your soul back from a cursed city, hide on roofs, eat bugs, make deals with demons, throw vases at your enemies.
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Legendary Tales
Single-player alternative to Anima Keeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Anima Keeper.
Legendary tales is a VR Action roleplaying game with up to 4 player co-op. Collect items, enhance your abilities and fight your way through an ever changing dungeon to make your own Legendary Tales.
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Runehaven
Single-player alternative to Anima Keeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Anima Keeper.
Runehaven is an atmospheric roguelike dungeon crawler with an immersive magic system where you craft your own spells. Explore a mysterious procedurally generated world.
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Hellsplit: Arena
Single-player alternative to Anima Keeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Anima Keeper.
VR horror-slasher with physically correct combat system and dynamic battles across arenas in the dark fantasy world.
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Thief: Deadly Shadows
Single-player alternative to Anima Keeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Anima Keeper.
You are Garrett, the master thief. Rarely seen and never caught, Garrett is the best that ever was. Able to sneak past any guard, pick any lock, and break into the most ingeniously secured residences. Garrett steals from the wealthy and gives to himself, making his living in the dark and foreboding City.
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Weird West: Definitive Edition
Single-player alternative to Anima Keeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Anima Keeper.
Survive and unveil the mysteries of the Weird West through the intertwined destinies of its unusual heroes in an Action RPG from the co-creators of Dishonored and Prey.