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Single-player games like Art of Blades

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Art of Blades, 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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    Code Zero — Steam game cover

    Code Zero

    Single-player alternative to Art of Blades — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Art of Blades.

    Anime Hack and Slash with an intense 3D combat. Neutralize the irregular robots and recover the control of the factory.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    NOOR — Steam game cover

    NOOR

    Single-player alternative to Art of Blades — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Art of Blades.

    A lantern is your sword, your shield, and your map. Light reveals the truth, memories unlock your power. Noor is a top-down Isometric action-adventure, built for players who want Hades-tight combat in a vibrant, hand-crafted world.

    ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Armed to the Gears — Steam game cover

    Armed to the Gears

    Single-player alternative to Art of Blades — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Art of Blades.

    Control a fully armed Mech and fight through cyberpunk cities, military bases and industrial ruins. Capture and defend territories, build turrets and structures, and wage war against powerful enemies!

    2020ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Zenith — Steam game cover

    Zenith

    Single-player alternative to Art of Blades — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Art of Blades.

    Zenith is an action RPG coated in humor. Adventuring! Exploring ruins! Saving the world! You know the drill. A single player game with an actual story. No oneiric or do-it-yourself crap. You won't need to piece the story together by yourself as if it was a swedish chair. We promise.

    2016IndieAdventureRPG7.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Astral Ascent — Steam game cover

    Astral Ascent

    Single-player alternative to Art of Blades — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Art of Blades.

    Choose one of four heroes and explore the Garden, an astral prison guarded by 12 powerful mystical bosses: the Zodiacs. Challenge them with dozens of unique spells and faithful friends by your side to unfold the story of this platform roguelite with lightning fast combat.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem — Steam game cover

    Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem

    Single-player alternative to Art of Blades — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Art of Blades.

    Carve your path in this Hack’n’Slash free from class boundaries. Purify a world shattered by corruption, and uncover the grim secrets and forgotten horrors lurking in the shadows of this forsaken land as you rise in Power. Your Inner aspect beckons—will you answer?

    2020ActionIndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Wonderful 101: Remastered — Steam game cover

    The Wonderful 101: Remastered

    Single-player alternative to Art of Blades — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Art of Blades.

    Lead an army of 100 Wonderful Ones from around the world in this Unite Action spectacular!

    2020ActionAdventure30.00 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Last Epoch — Steam game cover

    Last Epoch

    Single-player alternative to Art of Blades — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Art of Blades.

    Uncover the Past, Reforge the Future. Ascend into one of 15 mastery classes and explore dangerous dungeons, hunt epic loot, craft legendary weapons, and wield the power of over a hundred transformative skill trees. Last Epoch is being developed by a team of passionate Action RPG enthusiasts.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure34.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →