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Single-player games like Novivors

Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Novivors, 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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    Helmscape — Steam game cover

    Helmscape

    Single-player alternative to Novivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Novivors.

    Lead a party of fantasy heroes in action-packed battles...in SNAKE formation! Choose your party and venture forth into an ever-changing world as you discover new heroes and find better loot to keep gearing up.

    2026ActionIndieRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Wanted Shadows — Steam game cover

    Wanted Shadows

    Single-player alternative to Novivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Novivors.

    Decimate thousands of demons on All Hallows' Eve to protect your infernal home. Wanted Shadows is a bullet heaven roguelite where the difference between overpowering and being overpowered lies in your skill and wit.

    2023ActionIndieRPG1.49 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Death to Demons — Steam game cover

    Death to Demons

    Single-player alternative to Novivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Novivors.

    You are a Necromancer, use your powers to raise the dead in this dark fantasy roguelite auto-battler. Build an undead army, evolve minions, choose powerful upgrades, and fight through waves of demons to break the gates of Hell and free the lands of Vaelthorron.

    2026ActionStrategyIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Rogue Samurai — Steam game cover

    Rogue Samurai

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

    Rogue Samurai is an intense roguelite action game where you fight relentless waves of enemies as a legendary samurai. Master your skills, unlock powerful abilities, and face epic boss battles in a quest for survival.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Bahast — Steam game cover

    Bahast

    Single-player alternative to Novivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Novivors.

    A dark fantasy idle ARPG where you prepare a character, send them into automated PvE runs, collect loot, craft stronger gear, and shape your build through skills, passives, and long-term progression.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Lootbane — Steam game cover

    Lootbane

    Single-player alternative to Novivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Novivors.

    Lootbane is a minimalistic ARPG of risk and reward where insatiable greed drives every decision. Explore shifting regions, build synergistic warbands, and descend into dangerous dungeons for legendary loot

    ActionStrategyIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    20MTD: Emberpath — Steam game cover

    20MTD: Emberpath

    Single-player alternative to Novivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Novivors.

    20MTD: Emberpath is a spin-off of the acclaimed 20 Minutes Till Dawn. In this roguelike, you combine different abilities and artifacts to create an almighty character that can mow down waves of Lovecraftian creatures. Can you hold out against the horde, until the night is over?

    ActionStrategyIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Runic Dungeon — Steam game cover

    Runic Dungeon

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

    Runic Dungeon is a challenging fantasy rogue-lite bullet-hell dungeon crawler with RPG elements. Level up and assemble arcane runes to craft unique, ultimate builds. Gear up your character and clear dungeons infested with deadly monsters!

    2027ActionAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Path of Exile — Steam game cover

    Path of Exile

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

    You are an Exile, struggling to survive on the dark continent of Wraeclast, as you fight to earn power that will allow you to exact your revenge against those who wronged you. Path of Exile is an online Action RPG set in a dark fantasy world. The game is completely free and will never be pay-to-win.

    2013ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Mini Healer — Steam game cover

    Mini Healer

    Single-player alternative to Novivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Novivors.

    Mini Healer is a single player healing simulator/raid manager RPG with ARPG inspired deep character customization and itemization. Play as the healer in MMO inspired boss fights, acquire powerful items, and customize your party to your heart's content.

    2020ActionIndieRPG7.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Vampire Survivors — Steam game cover

    Vampire Survivors

    Single-player alternative to Novivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Novivors.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Chronicon — Steam game cover

    Chronicon

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

    Use the magical device known as the Chronicon to travel into the souls and memories of fallen heroes to re-live their grand tales! Epic adventures full of loot and monsters await!

    2020ActionIndieAdventure13.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Lootun — Steam game cover

    Lootun

    Single-player alternative to Novivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Novivors.

    Lootun is a Semi-Idle RPG with a strong focus on Character/Skill Progression, Item Hunting, and Inventory Management. Assemble a team of adventurers and send them off to clear missions while you Craft, Upgrade and Enchant the Loot!

    2024RPG5.49 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Time Idle RPG — Steam game cover

    Time Idle RPG

    Single-player alternative to Novivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and RPG with Novivors.

    Idle RPG game that uses real life Time as the core mechanic and currency. Featuring offline progress, prestige, unfolding mechanics, trees, and much more!

    2023IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →