Single-player games like The Magus Circle
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to The Magus Circle, 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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Ascend to ZERO
Single-player alternative to The Magus Circle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Magus Circle.
Have you ever wondered what it feels like to stop time? Ascend to ZERO is a time-bending action-roguelike where you can use your unique ability to freeze time and fight your way to the top.
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Dark Scrolls
Single-player alternative to The Magus Circle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Magus Circle.
Dark Scrolls is a fantasy-themed action platformer that fuses shmup-style chaos with roguelite progression and is packed with charm, challenge, and secrets.
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Everything is Crab: The Animal Evolution Roguelite
Single-player alternative to The Magus Circle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Magus Circle.
The Animal Evolution Roguelite. Hunt, Flee, Scavenge and Thrive in a living ecosystem. Choose from 125+ Evolutions and Specialisations for unique creature combinations in every run. Adapt to survive the natural curve in order to beat carcinisation... or get Darwin'd trying!
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The Spell Brigade
Single-player alternative to The Magus Circle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Magus Circle.
Survivors-like with ONLINE CO-OP for 1-4 players. Team up with your wizard friends to slay hordes of dark creatures. Complete team-based objectives, unlock new upgrades and create overpowered spell synergies. Friend nor foe is safe in this friendly fire bullet hell!
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Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault
Single-player alternative to The Magus Circle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Magus Circle.
Experience an action-RPG with roguelike elements where you live the double life of an adventurer and a merchant. Dive into vibrant dimensions to fight enemies, gather loot, and manage your backpack. Rebuild your shop and turn profits into gear for the next adventure!
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Mining Survivors
Single-player alternative to The Magus Circle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Magus Circle.
Incremental Survivors-like in which you mine valuable resources whilst slaying hoards of enemies.
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Lost in Random: The Eternal Die
Single-player alternative to The Magus Circle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Magus Circle.
Plunge into a living nightmare where every roll counts. Chain fluid combat with dice-fueled attacks, stack relics into ferocious synergies, and build unstoppable momentum. Slash through fate, bend chance to your will, and defeat the Black Die in this board-game inspired roguelite dungeon crawler.
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Shape of Dreams
Single-player alternative to The Magus Circle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Magus Circle.
Shape of Dreams delivers fast-paced top-down roguelite action with chaotic projectile-filled battles, fluid combat, and high-stakes co-op. Play solo or with up to three friends as you dodge overwhelming attacks and unleash devastating builds.