Single-player games like Children of Morta
Below are 20 single-player Steam games similar to Children of Morta, 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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Moonlighter
Single-player alternative to Children of Morta — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Children of Morta.
Moonlighter is an Action RPG with rogue-lite elements that demonstrates two sides of the coin – revealing everyday routines of Will, an adventurous shopkeeper that secretly dreams of becoming a hero.
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Moon Hunters
Single-player alternative to Children of Morta — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Indie with Children of Morta.
Play alone or with friends! A co-op personality test about exploring an ancient, occult world in 5 days. How will you be remembered?
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Wizard of Legend
Single-player alternative to Children of Morta — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Children of Morta.
Wizard of Legend is a no-nonsense, action-packed take on wizardry that emphasizes precise movements and smart comboing of spells in a rogue-like dungeon crawler that features over a hundred unique spells and relics!
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Ember Knights
Single-player alternative to Children of Morta — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Children of Morta.
Ember Knights is an action rogue-lite for 1-4 players where you play as legendary knights, the last spark of hope against the mad sorcerer Praxis and his hordes of unwavering fiends. Wield weapons & skills, build synergies with game-changing relics and free the universe of Praxis’ corruption.
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Hades
Single-player alternative to Children of Morta — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Children of Morta.
Defy the god of the dead as you hack and slash out of the Underworld in this rogue-like dungeon crawler from the creators of Bastion, Transistor, and Pyre.
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Hero Siege
Single-player alternative to Children of Morta — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Children of Morta.
Hero Siege is a fast paced Pixel Art ARPG featuring an expansive roster of unique classes, deep build experimentation, and a player driven economy.
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Lost Castle / 失落城堡
Single-player alternative to Children of Morta — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Children of Morta.
Lost Castle is an action RPG beat'em up with roguelike elements and randomized dungeons for up to four players online and local!
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Ravenswatch
Single-player alternative to Children of Morta — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Children of Morta.
Fallen heroes of old folk tales and legends: you are on the verge of a crucial battle against the Nightmare invading and corrupting your world. A roguelike action game from the creators of Curse of the Dead Gods©, playable solo or in online co-op.
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Diablo® IV
Single-player alternative to Children of Morta — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Children of Morta.
Join the fight for Sanctuary in Diablo® IV, the ultimate action RPG adventure. Experience the critically acclaimed campaign and new seasonal content.
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Cult of the Lamb
Single-player alternative to Children of Morta — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Children of Morta.
Start your own cult in a land of false prophets, venturing out into diverse and mysterious regions to build a loyal community of woodland Followers and spread your Word to become the one true cult.
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Vampire Survivors
Single-player alternative to Children of Morta — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Children of Morta.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
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Curse of the Dead Gods
Single-player alternative to Children of Morta — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Children of Morta.
You seek untold riches, eternal life, divine powers - it leads to this accursed temple, a seemingly-infinite labyrinth of bottomless pits, deadly traps, and monsters.
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Enter the Gungeon
Single-player alternative to Children of Morta — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Children of Morta.
Enter the Gungeon is a bullet hell dungeon crawler following a band of misfits seeking to shoot, loot, dodge roll and table-flip their way to personal absolution by reaching the legendary Gungeon’s ultimate treasure: the gun that can kill the past.
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Dead Cells
Single-player alternative to Children of Morta — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Children of Morta.
Dead Cells is a roguelite, metroidvania inspired, action-platformer. You'll explore a sprawling, ever-changing castle... assuming you’re able to fight your way past its keepers in 2D souls-lite combat. No checkpoints. Kill, die, learn, repeat.
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Heroes of Hammerwatch
Single-player alternative to Children of Morta — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Children of Morta.
Heroes of Hammerwatch is a rogue-lite action-adventure. Explore and battle your way through procedurally generated levels on your own or with up to 3 friends.
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Torchlight
Single-player alternative to Children of Morta — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Children of Morta.
Adventure awaits in the award-winning Action RPG debut from Runic Games! Explore the randomized depths of this boom town, collect loot, and level up to save Torchlight - and possibly the world.
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Wizard of Legend 2
Single-player alternative to Children of Morta — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Children of Morta.
Face perilous magical trials in the fast-paced rogue-lite follow-up to the acclaimed original, featuring co-op and vibrant new 3D visuals. Master new Arcana and elements, experiment with spell combinations, and become the next Wizard of Legend!
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Garshasp: The Monster Slayer
Single-player alternative to Children of Morta — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Children of Morta.
As the legendary Persian hero, fight your way in a journey to revenge and reclaim the legendary mace of his ancestors stolen by the Deevs. Purchase before 5/16 and save!
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Shadow Blade: Reload
Single-player alternative to Children of Morta — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Children of Morta.
Shadow Blade is an action-platformer set in a visually striking world where the ancient teachings of ninjas and samurai clash upon a modern landscape. Sprint through stages littered with traps, slaying enemies along your path without hesitation as Kuro, the blade of shadow!
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Garshasp: Temple of the Dragon
Single-player alternative to Children of Morta — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Children of Morta.
The mighty mythological hero, Garshasp, travels into distant lands in search for the secrets hidden in the temple of the dragon, unaware of the hidden dangers and creatures awaiting him in the cursed lands.