Single-player games like Curse of the Magician
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Curse of the Magician, 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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小小魔法师
Single-player alternative to Curse of the Magician — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Curse of the Magician.
"Little Mage" is a fast-paced survival game packed with loot. Battle bosses, wield unique weapons with stunning effects, and equip powerful wings and skills. With hundreds of items and legendary traits, build your own playstyle. Jump in and start your epic loot journey now!
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Abyss Eschaton Survivors
Single-player alternative to Curse of the Magician — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Curse of the Magician.
Conquer layered dreams, battle the Abyssal Lord's minions, gather Dream Essence! In this roguelike action game, forge heroes in the Dream Sanctuary by collecting gear, upgrading skills, confronting the Abyssal Lord. "Even fate won't deter you, My Lord? Break the cursed cycle. I'll light your path.”
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Hell Maiden
Single-player alternative to Curse of the Magician — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Curse of the Magician.
Traverse the depths of Hell and beat its toughest demons on your way to Heaven in this horde survival deck-building game inspired by Dante's Divine Comedy.
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Loki's Revenge
Single-player alternative to Curse of the Magician — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Curse of the Magician.
Loki’s Revenge is a survivors-like roguelite where you play as Norse gods fighting Loki’s army of monsters! Level up to gain powerful upgrades and explore hand-crafted maps to find secrets. Build the ultimate overpowered god with permanent upgrades and master each god’s signature ability.
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Rogue Arena
Single-player alternative to Curse of the Magician — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Curse of the Magician.
Rogue Arena is a bullet heaven roguelite with 20 playable characters, each with deep customization. Upgrade your build with hundreds of unique items. Survive endless swarms and encounter challenging bosses.
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DeadEye: A Roguelike Shooter
Single-player alternative to Curse of the Magician — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Curse of the Magician.
Stop time and master your revolver in this intense 2D roguelike shooter. Face relentless hordes, defeat brutal bosses, forge powerful pacts, and collect artifacts and pets as you fight to survive.
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Touhou Erosion ~ The Fallen Shrine Maiden of Paradise
Single-player alternative to Curse of the Magician — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Curse of the Magician.
A mysterious wave of 'Erosion' has swallowed Gensokyo, turning its maidens into red-eyed predators. Survive the relentless bullet hell and shatter the dark shells that bind them. Reclaim the fading light of Paradise in this intense Survivors-like action.
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Zerium War: Destiny
Single-player alternative to Curse of the Magician — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Curse of the Magician.
Battle through waves of invaders in Zerium War: Destiny, a sci-fi Roguelite RPG. As Earth's core guardian, wield auto-shooting skills to grow stronger. Face random challenges and gear up for each victory.