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Single-player games like Heroes Rise: The Hero Project

Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Heroes Rise: The Hero Project, 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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    Heroes Rise: The Prodigy — Steam game cover

    Heroes Rise: The Prodigy

    Single-player alternative to Heroes Rise: The Hero Project — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Heroes Rise: The Hero Project.

    Do you have what it takes to become a legendary Powered hero? "Heroes Rise" is an epic interactive novel where your choices control the story. The game is entirely text-based--without graphics or sound effects--and fueled by the vast, unstoppable power of your imagination. How high will you rise?

    2014IndieRPG4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Heroes Rise: HeroFall — Steam game cover

    Heroes Rise: HeroFall

    Single-player alternative to Heroes Rise: The Hero Project — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Heroes Rise: The Hero Project.

    Would a hero like you assassinate the president? "Heroes Rise: HeroFall" concludes the epic "Heroes Rise" trilogy of interactive novels where your choices control the story. It's entirely text-based—without graphics or sound effects—and fueled by the vast, unstoppable power of your imagination.

    2014IndieRPG4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Choice of Robots — Steam game cover

    Choice of Robots

    Single-player alternative to Heroes Rise: The Hero Project — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Heroes Rise: The Hero Project.

    Your robots will change the world! Will you show them the true meaning of love, or conquer Alaska with your robot army? A 300,000-word epic interactive sci-fi novel.

    2014IndieRPG6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Fallen Hero: Rebirth — Steam game cover

    Fallen Hero: Rebirth

    Single-player alternative to Heroes Rise: The Hero Project — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Heroes Rise: The Hero Project.

    They called you a hero; you call them fools. Use your telepathy romance old friends and fight new enemies as you become the greatest villain Los Diablos has ever known!

    2018IndieAdventureRPG6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Champion of the Gods — Steam game cover

    Champion of the Gods

    Single-player alternative to Heroes Rise: The Hero Project — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Heroes Rise: The Hero Project.

    Will you serve the gods or overthrow them? Battle ancient evils and destiny itself in this epic interactive novel inspired by Greek myth.

    2015IndieRPG5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Choice of the Deathless — Steam game cover

    Choice of the Deathless

    Single-player alternative to Heroes Rise: The Hero Project — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Heroes Rise: The Hero Project.

    Battle demons and undead attorneys, and win souls to pay back your student loans! At the elite demonic-law firm of Varkath Nebuchadnezzar Stone, you'll depose a fallen god, find romance, and maybe even make partner, if you don't lose your own soul first.

    2014IndieRPG4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Community College Hero: Trial by Fire — Steam game cover

    Community College Hero: Trial by Fire

    Single-player alternative to Heroes Rise: The Hero Project — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Heroes Rise: The Hero Project.

    Outwit your professors at superpower school! Ace your exams, date classmates, and bring down the nation’s most wanted villains to earn your degree.

    2015IndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    SLAMMED! — Steam game cover

    SLAMMED!

    Single-player alternative to Heroes Rise: The Hero Project — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Heroes Rise: The Hero Project.

    Turn a scripted steel-cage wrestling match into a real fight in this 250,000-word interactive novel, the greatest text-based pro-wrestling RPG in the world!

    2015IndieRPG6.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Vampire: The Masquerade — Night Road — Steam game cover

    Vampire: The Masquerade — Night Road

    Single-player alternative to Heroes Rise: The Hero Project — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Heroes Rise: The Hero Project.

    The elders have entrusted you, an elite vampire courier, to deliver their secrets. Can you outrun the hunters, the other drivers, and the rising sun?

    2020IndieAdventureRPG11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Vampire: The Masquerade — Parliament of Knives — Steam game cover

    Vampire: The Masquerade — Parliament of Knives

    Single-player alternative to Heroes Rise: The Hero Project — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Heroes Rise: The Hero Project.

    Dominate undead politics through cunning and violence! Will a missing Prince give you the opening to betray your sire and seize power?

    2021IndieAdventureRPG11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Werewolf: The Apocalypse — The Book of Hungry Names — Steam game cover

    Werewolf: The Apocalypse — The Book of Hungry Names

    Single-player alternative to Heroes Rise: The Hero Project — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Heroes Rise: The Hero Project.

    Save the living earth with Rage and spirit! Can your shattered werewolf pack defeat a Wyrm Spirit that manifests as a lie that you want to believe?

    2024IndieAdventureRPG19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Vampire: The Masquerade — Out for Blood — Steam game cover

    Vampire: The Masquerade — Out for Blood

    Single-player alternative to Heroes Rise: The Hero Project — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Heroes Rise: The Hero Project.

    Gather your allies to hunt the vampires that terrorize your town! Study their ways and exploit their rivalries, or you'll become a vampire yourself.

    2021IndieAdventureRPG11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →