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Single-player games like Serpent's Gaze

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Serpent's Gaze, 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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    Nomën Ipsa — Steam game cover

    Nomën Ipsa

    Single-player alternative to Serpent's Gaze — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Serpent's Gaze.

    Hardcore, retro-styled RPG focused on boss fights with interesting mechanics. Demanding. At times grind-y. There are leaderboards to climb! You can team up with your friends (so they can call you useless when you inevitably miss a mechanic), or go solo. Your call, play however you want.

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    Kernel Hearts — Steam game cover

    Kernel Hearts

    Single-player alternative to Serpent's Gaze — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Serpent's Gaze.

    Gather your allies. Eliminate Angels. Transform into a Magical Girl. Slay god. Kernel Hearts is a Multiplayer Co-Op Roguelike Action RPG about four magical girls and their attempt to save a world that's drowning in ashes

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    Arenfall — Steam game cover

    Arenfall

    Single-player alternative to Serpent's Gaze — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Serpent's Gaze.

    Arenfall is a dark fantasy boss-battling action RPG. Master parry and dodge across 4 classes, solo or in co-op for up to 3 players. Take on Story mode, then the roguelite Boss Rush where every run reshuffles the deck.

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    Requiem For a Lost World — Steam game cover

    Requiem For a Lost World

    Single-player alternative to Serpent's Gaze — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Serpent's Gaze.

    A survival roguelike where your weapons fight for you. Survive 30 minutes against endless enemy waves by crafting builds from weapons, items, and elemental reactions. Play solo or with up to 8 players. Every run is an opportunity, every decision is crucial.

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    Hours After Midnight — Steam game cover

    Hours After Midnight

    Single-player alternative to Serpent's Gaze — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Serpent's Gaze.

    Dive deep into a roguelike survival quest against Rettam'diov, the Consumer of Worlds. Progress, earn experience, refine characters, and uncover potent tools. Face relentless hordes alone or amplify the thrill, teaming up cross-platform in our distinctive co-op mode.

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    Monster Mercs — Steam game cover

    Monster Mercs

    Single-player alternative to Serpent's Gaze — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Serpent's Gaze.

    Transform into the monsters you slay and unleash new spells and abilities. Team up with up to 3 friends, take on unique contracts to get paid, upgrade your character and gear, and unlock powerful transformations in this fast-paced co-op action RPG.

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    Neophyte Protocol — Steam game cover

    Neophyte Protocol

    Single-player alternative to Serpent's Gaze — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Serpent's Gaze.

    Fight through massive alien hordes, craft devastating builds, and discover powerful loot combinations in this fast-paced sci-fi action roguelite. Every decision shapes your run as you push your build to impossible levels of power, alone or with up to four players.

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    FORJ — Steam game cover

    FORJ

    Single-player alternative to Serpent's Gaze — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Serpent's Gaze.

    Fight through cursed arenas, extract with the loot, and reforge it into power. A co-op action roguelite where hand-built golems mine, craft and run your shop while you battle, and every weapon can be enhanced, imbued, socketed and rerolled at your forge.

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