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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Savage Steel
Single-player alternative to Dark Scrolls — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Dark Scrolls.
4 player local co-op barbarian themed hack & slash adventure! Get a feel for your playstyle; from the brutal barbarian, the agile elven archer, the acrobatic tribal warrior, or the devious rogue. Then set off together with friends (or alone!) and slay the undead and demon army of the evil overlord!
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Castleborne Survivors
Single-player alternative to Dark Scrolls — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dark Scrolls.
A survivors-like game with side-scrolling action combat. Slash, dodge, and mow down endless monsters in a gothic horror castle. Upgrade with every choice, snowball out of control, and survive until the very end.
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Weather the Swarm
Single-player alternative to Dark Scrolls — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dark Scrolls.
Find your way through alien planets made of fully destructible, procedurally generated terrain. Shoot, fly, collect weapons, level up, and defeat planetary bosses. Improve between runs and discover new planets as you progress. Play alone or with friends, from your couch or online!
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Satarichi: Heroes De Caelum
Single-player alternative to Dark Scrolls — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dark Scrolls.
Join the fight for Caelum in this cooperative action RPG for up to 4 players. Control legendary heroes in real-time combat as you explore an epic world based on Satarichi's original novel. Enjoy the adventure with friends locally or through Remote Play Together.
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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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Bravemech: The Century War
Single-player alternative to Dark Scrolls — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dark Scrolls.
A mecha action-roguelite — one full war campaign per run, solo or in 4-player couch co-op. Command a squadron through Year One of a hundred-year war, build your roster, bury your dead, face nemesis aces who remember your scars, and take your career to the online ranked leaderboards.
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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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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.