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Single-player games like Children of Morta

Below are 19 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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    Hero Siege — Steam game cover

    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.

    2014ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Moon Hunters — Steam game cover

    Moon Hunters

    Single-player alternative to Children of Morta — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure 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?

    2016IndieAdventureRPG14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ember Knights — Steam game cover

    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.

    2023ActionAdventureRPG19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Wizard of Legend — Steam game cover

    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!

    2018ActionIndieAdventure15.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Bravery and Greed — Steam game cover

    Bravery and Greed

    Single-player alternative to Children of Morta — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Children of Morta.

    Bravery and Greed is a beat 'em up, roguelite, dungeon brawler for up to four players. Choose from four classic fantasy classes, engage in a deep robust combat system, and play a variety of co-operative and competitive game modes with friends via local, online or both. Get rich, or die trying!

    2022ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Moonlighter — Steam game cover

    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.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Lost Castle / 失落城堡 — Steam game cover

    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!

    2016ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dungeon Souls — Steam game cover

    Dungeon Souls

    Single-player alternative to Children of Morta — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Children of Morta.

    Dungeon Souls is an action-adventure roguelike dungeon crawler which draws heavy inspiration from Nuclear Throne, Risk of Rain, and Overture. Explore vast procedurally generated dungeons, collect loot, and slay hordes of challenging enemies!

    2016ActionIndieAdventure12.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Diablo® IV — Steam game cover

    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.

    2023ActionAdventureMassively Multiplayer49.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Cult of the Lamb — Steam game cover

    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.

    2022ActionStrategyIndie24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Curse of the Dead Gods — Steam game cover

    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.

    2021ActionAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Vampire Survivors — Steam game cover

    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!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Hades — Steam game cover

    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.

    2020ActionIndieRPG24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Enter the Gungeon — Steam game cover

    Enter the Gungeon

    Single-player alternative to Children of Morta — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie 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.

    2016ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dead Cells — Steam game cover

    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.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Wizard of Legend 2 — Steam game cover

    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!

    2025ActionIndieRPG24.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Garshasp: The Monster Slayer — Steam game cover

    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!

    2011ActionIndie4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Shadow Blade: Reload — Steam game cover

    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!

    2015ActionIndie9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Garshasp: Temple of the Dragon — Steam game cover

    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.

    2012ActionIndie4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →