Single-player games like Dark Scrolls
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Dark Scrolls, 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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Castlebound
Single-player alternative to Dark Scrolls — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dark Scrolls.
Fight hordes of evil monsters and defend your castle in this 1-4 player action platformer with Roguelike elements!
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GAARL! - Gabe's Action Arcade RogueLike
Single-player alternative to Dark Scrolls — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dark Scrolls.
GAARL! is a roguelike action platformer. Wield your chain gun to fight monsters in frantic arcade combat, or fire it into walls to climb through handcrafted arenas. Buy upgrades, create wacky builds, get good health insurance, and unlock the mysteries of GABE'S ACTION ARCADE ROGUELIKE!
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DRAGUN
Single-player alternative to Dark Scrolls — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Dark Scrolls.
Run-and-gun roguelike about shooting through an army of dragons and their shadowy organization with an array of weapons, upgrades, and characters in randomized stage layouts.
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Apocalypse Rush
Single-player alternative to Dark Scrolls — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Dark Scrolls.
Face endless hordes of enemies in Apocalypse Rush! Survive as long as you can using crazy weapons, special abilities, and defensive items. Unlock skins, upgrade your gear, and push your limits in this fast-paced action game!
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HEXED DELTA
Single-player alternative to Dark Scrolls — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dark Scrolls.
You are a triangle. The world scrolls. Don't fall behind. HEXED DELTA is a fast-paced infinite platformer where everything - the player, the platforms, the enemies, the effects - are made from raw geometric shapes. No sprites. No textures. Just polygons, lines, and math.
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Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise Of The Dragons
Single-player alternative to Dark Scrolls — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Dark Scrolls.
The Double Dragon brothers return in this fresh addition to the iconic franchise. With roguelite elements, every playthrough is a chance at new action. Tag in with 2 of 4 starter characters or unlock 20 additional characters, each with their own special moves and playstyles. Online & Local Co-op.
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HitTube
Single-player alternative to Dark Scrolls — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dark Scrolls.
HitTube is an open-world co-op roguelite looter shooter where you become a post-apocalyptic video blogger in a procedurally generated, destructible New York. Shoot, loot, trade and use magical cards to gain superpowers.
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Shard Squad
Single-player alternative to Dark Scrolls — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dark Scrolls.
Form a squad of elemental creatures and face hordes of challenging enemies! Choose your Shards according to their synergies to gain new abilities, and equip relics that will make the winds blow in your favor! Survive through different environments and save your lands!
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Gato Roboto
Single-player alternative to Dark Scrolls — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dark Scrolls.
Pounce inside of your cozy armored mech and set off on a dangerous trek through an alien underworld full of irritable creatures and treacherous obstacles in a valiant effort to save your stranded captain and his crashed spaceship.
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Devolver Bootleg
Single-player alternative to Dark Scrolls — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dark Scrolls.
Devolver Bootleg contains eight original rip-offs of Devolver Digital games. Pay money for it now.
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Gunbrella
Single-player alternative to Dark Scrolls — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Dark Scrolls.
Uncover the dark secrets of a gritty, tangled metropolis and battle diabolic villains with your trusty Gunbrella, a bulletproof brolly that doubles as a firearm.