Single-player games like Arcane Mayhem
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Arcane Mayhem, 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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Waterpunk: Through the Rust
Single-player alternative to Arcane Mayhem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Arcane Mayhem.
A roguelite action game set in a post-apocalyptic water world. Shape your strategy by choosing which abilities shine by day and which awaken at night.
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Heart of Vinterium
Single-player alternative to Arcane Mayhem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Arcane Mayhem.
There is an artifact capable of granting any wish, but only the strongest are destined to find it. In Heart of Vinterium, you must explore grim and shifting worlds where every step could be your last. Fight, collect magical cards, and solve mysteries.
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Psycho Ripper
Single-player alternative to Arcane Mayhem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Arcane Mayhem.
Psycho Ripper is a top down action shooter with modified conditional formations. Explore a randomization of challenges as you blast through a sentient crystal mine, confronting progressively baneful threats and equip unusual armaments, as you speculate further through a grand and unknown chaos.
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Neon Spellstorm
Single-player alternative to Arcane Mayhem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Arcane Mayhem.
Neon Spellstorm is an action roguelite where you race along a crumbling path as a powerful wizard! Chain cast spells, gear up, stack synergies, and gain permanent upgrades as you navigate this otherworldly realm!
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Hover Point
Single-player alternative to Arcane Mayhem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Arcane Mayhem.
Hover Point is a physics-based rogue-lite bullet hell where movement is your weapon. Dodge chaotic swarms with auto-fire action, build your skill tree, and climb global leaderboards. Master the chaos solo or in co-op via mouse-only, keyboard-only, or controller-only playstyles.
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Gunmancer
Single-player alternative to Arcane Mayhem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Arcane Mayhem.
Gunmancer is a science fantasy roguelike top-down shooter. Summon guns as you shoot your way through mysterious randomly generated dungeons full of ancient forbidden magic of guns and dangerous monsters.
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Disfigure
Single-player alternative to Arcane Mayhem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Arcane Mayhem.
Disfigure is a grim-dark action rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs!
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Deflector: Specimen One
Single-player alternative to Arcane Mayhem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Arcane Mayhem.
Wield Slasher’s sword in high-octane bullet hell roguelite action. Enter the trial for the cure to a deadly virus in the hostile microcosm of Deflector. Dodge and repel enemy projectiles, evolve with collected DNA and cut down all opposition.
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Shape Shooter
Single-player alternative to Arcane Mayhem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Arcane Mayhem.
Shape Shooter is an action-packed, colorful, and hectic roguelike game. Survive increasingly harder random generated stages and collect relics, weapons, and active items to help you on your way. How long can you survive?
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PolyCore Defense
Single-player alternative to Arcane Mayhem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Arcane Mayhem.
PolyCore Defense is a tower defense game where you have to raise your defenses in order to defend your core. Build unique turrets, upgrade them with special effects and use abilities to survive waves of enemies that are trying to destroy your core!