Single-player games like Cult of the Dragon
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Cult of the Dragon, 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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Auredis: Vaelen's Requiem
Single-player alternative to Cult of the Dragon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Cult of the Dragon.
The sun is dead. In the golden capital of Sol-Nihil, flesh fuses with stone. As the Unfused Champion, you alone can move through the stagnation. Breach the walls, slay the Puppet King, and destroy the Lich Lord in this punishing, hand-crafted Action RPG.
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Book of Demons
Single-player alternative to Cult of the Dragon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cult of the Dragon.
Book of Demons is a Hack & Slash in which YOU decide the length of quests. Wield magic cards instead of weapons and slay the armies of darkness in the dungeons below the Old Cathedral. Save the terror-stricken Paperverse from the clutches of the Archdemon himself!
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Death's Door
Single-player alternative to Cult of the Dragon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cult of the Dragon.
Reaping souls of the dead and punching a clock might get monotonous but it's honest work for a Crow. The job gets lively when your assigned soul is stolen and you must track down a desperate thief to a realm untouched by death - where creatures grow far past their expiry.
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SiNiSistar 2
Single-player alternative to Cult of the Dragon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cult of the Dragon.
Step into a beautifully somber pixel art world of decay filled with grotesque, writhing abominations...A dark action RPG that follows the journey of a demon-slaying nun who must resist destruction and despair while purging the corruption from this world one boss after another!
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Wyvia
Single-player alternative to Cult of the Dragon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cult of the Dragon.
Wyvia is an open world 3D action RPG inspired by classic JRPGs. Save your world from a monstrous invasion. Choose from 10 classes customizing them with a robust cross-class skill system, craft and upgrade tons of weapons, explore dungeons battling a variety of enemies, and defeat terrifying bosses!
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Grim Dawn
Single-player alternative to Cult of the Dragon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cult of the Dragon.
Enter an apocalyptic fantasy world where humanity is on the brink of extinction, iron is valued above gold and trust is hard earned. This ARPG features complex character development, hundreds of unique items, crafting and quests with choice & consequence.
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Vaporum
Single-player alternative to Cult of the Dragon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cult of the Dragon.
Vaporum is a grid-based dungeon crawler RPG in an original steampunk setting, inspired by old-school classics of the genre. Stranded in the middle of an ocean, in front of a gigantic tower, the hero has to find out what the place is, what happened there, and most importantly, who he is.
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Labyrinth Of The Demon King
Single-player alternative to Cult of the Dragon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cult of the Dragon.
Venture through the Labyrinth Of The Demon King, solving puzzles and fighting fearsome monsters in an epic quest to track down the demon who betrayed your lord and end its life.
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Knightblade
Single-player alternative to Cult of the Dragon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cult of the Dragon.
A retro open world RPG, farming sim, and dungeon crawler. Knightblade is best described as an open world fantasy game mixed with farming and life sim elements, as if it were made in the golden age of video games. Create your character, and explore the sandbox while solving a mystery.
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Neopunk
Single-player alternative to Cult of the Dragon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cult of the Dragon.
An open world cyberpunk retro RPG. Start a new life as an agender mercenary who moves to the dark and neon lit streets of Kaanalos City. Freedom awaits you in Neopunk. Solve a murder. Buy apartments. Deliver pizza. Who will you be?
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Beast Slayer
Single-player alternative to Cult of the Dragon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cult of the Dragon.
Embark on an adventure in an 8-bit open world where monsters roam free. Track down and defeat dangerous beasts. With different classes & genders, skills & spells, each time you play will be different. Feel the nostalgia as you listen to an 8-bit soundtrack while flying on the wings of a dragon.
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Debt City
Single-player alternative to Cult of the Dragon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cult of the Dragon.
A retro open world life sim RPG. Explore a seedy sandbox city, and do anything you can to pay off a debt to a mob boss.
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Robin Hood: Sherwood Valley
Single-player alternative to Cult of the Dragon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cult of the Dragon.
Experience the legend like never before. Become Robin Hood & live a new life. Explore a lush grid-based sandbox world & save the day.