Single-player games like Words for Evil
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Words for Evil, 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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God of Word
Single-player alternative to Words for Evil — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Words for Evil.
God of Word is an exciting twist on classic word & typing games, fusing together multiple game modes with the enchanting setting of Greek Mythology to create the ultimate word game for PC and Mac!
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Letter Quest: Grimm's Journey Remastered
Single-player alternative to Words for Evil — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Words for Evil.
The grim reapers Grimm and Rose need your help to defeat a legion of monsters, ghosts, and evil bunnies using the power of words! Letter Quest Remastered is the remake of the Bacon Bandits' first game, now with an endless mode, new soundtrack, and fully animated monsters!
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Typefighters (Steam Edition)
Single-player alternative to Words for Evil — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Words for Evil.
Typefighters is a competitive multiplayer game where two players battle each other using their typing skills. Its variety of modes does not only emphasise typing speed and correctness, but also other skills like reaction time, sustained attention, creativity, tactics and anticipating the opponents moves.
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Epistory - Typing Chronicles
Single-player alternative to Words for Evil — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Words for Evil.
Epistory immerses you in an atmospheric action/adventure game where you play a girl riding a giant fox who fights an insectile corruption from an origami world. As you progress and explore this world, the story literally unfolds and the mysteries of the magic power of the words are revealed.
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Tomb of the Bloodletter
Single-player alternative to Words for Evil — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Words for Evil.
Tomb of the Bloodletter is a strategic word roguelike where your keyboard becomes your arsenal. Use your wit to unleash deadly words through tactical combinations of your letters to defeat the denizens of this dingy tomb and claim the Bloodletter for yourself...
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Loot of Baal
Single-player alternative to Words for Evil — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Words for Evil.
Recruit, manage, and send your hireling crew to conquer demons and gather treasure—all from the corner of your screen. "Loot of Baal" is an idle desktop game where adventure runs alongside your daily tasks. Can your heroes save the world from chaos?
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Word Play
Single-player alternative to Words for Evil — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Words for Evil.
Spell words, pick perks, score points, and survive until the end. Every round is different. How far can you make it?
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10,000,000
Single-player alternative to Words for Evil — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Words for Evil.
10000000: The Dungeon Crawling Matching Game
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The Typing of The Dead: Overkill
Single-player alternative to Words for Evil — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Words for Evil.
Typing of the dead: Overkill fuses the horror and comedy of the legendary House of the Dead series with unique typing mechanics in order to deliver a truly original gaming experience! This gruesome shooter puts you in the middle of a mutant outbreak in Bayou county.
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The Royal Cosmonautical Society
Single-player alternative to Words for Evil — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Words for Evil.
Enjoy the rewarding challenge of becoming a qualified Cosmonaut. Gracefully pilot your ship through multitudes of challenges, finding the perfect trajectory all the way to the top of the leaderboards.