Single-player games like Ember and Blade
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Ember and Blade, 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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Dusk Hunters
Single-player alternative to Ember and Blade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Ember and Blade.
Dusk Hunters is a dark fantasy roguelite action RPG where you battle relentless forces of darkness in brutal skill-based combat. Wield powerful abilities, craft devastating builds, and challenge ruthless bosses at the end of every run.
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Shadow of Scintilla
Single-player alternative to Ember and Blade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Ember and Blade.
Hack and slash your way through two worlds by time-traveling between the past and present in this action roguelike. Master melee and ranged weapons with unique upgrades, and uncover the secrets of a dark fantasy realm.
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Night Swarm
Single-player alternative to Ember and Blade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Ember and Blade.
Claim your throne as Vampire Lord in this survivors-like. Each run is another step on your journey with new followers, quests and skills to unlock. The night is yours to conquer.
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Evercore Heroes : Ascension
Single-player alternative to Ember and Blade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Ember and Blade.
Pick your favorite MOBA-style hero and jump into exciting roguelite runs! Overcome deadly challenges, grab game-changing power-ups, sync your build for devastating combos and save Lumerea from corruption!
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Netherworld Covenant
Single-player alternative to Ember and Blade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Ember and Blade.
In the abyss where the mortal realm and netherworld intertwine, become a warrior wielding the power of the Nether Lantern to fight along with the fallen souls. With hardcore, soulslike action and intriguing roguelike builds, shatter the cursed barriers and unveil the truth woven from blood and soul.
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Lost in Random: The Eternal Die
Single-player alternative to Ember and Blade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Ember and Blade.
Plunge into a living nightmare where every roll counts. Chain fluid combat with dice-fueled attacks, stack relics into ferocious synergies, and build unstoppable momentum. Slash through fate, bend chance to your will, and defeat the Black Die in this board-game inspired roguelite dungeon crawler.
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Royal Revolt Survivors
Single-player alternative to Ember and Blade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Ember and Blade.
Unleash chaos in an electrifying 1-4 player co-op where survival and action-roguelite collide! Battle through relentless enemy hordes with a powerful mix of melee and ranged combat, navigating varied and dynamic environments.
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Hell Clock
Single-player alternative to Ember and Blade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Ember and Blade.
Forge powerful builds with endless loot in this relentless combination of Roguelike and ARPG. Blast through dungeons and unleash inhuman powers in a dark fantasy twist on Brazil’s War of Canudos.
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BURIED STARS
Single-player alternative to Ember and Blade — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
A mystery adventure set at the collapse site of a live survival audition show. Trapped contestants communicate with each other—and the outside world through social media—as they wait for rescue. But as unexpected events unfold, trust begins to crack, and survival becomes far more complicated.
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Next Hero
Single-player alternative to Ember and Blade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Ember and Blade.
'Next Hero' is a Roguelike-shooting action RPG that explores dungeons, acquires weapons and equipment, and kills monsters. Find a girlfriend kidnapped by the dragon and rebuild the destroyed village to become a hero in the village!
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Hamster Talk
Single-player alternative to Ember and Blade — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Raise hamsters on your screen while using your computer. Gaming, homework, or work—adorable hamsters are with you every moment. 《Hamster Talk》 is an idle social game that coexists on your screen without interruption. Interact with reactive hamsters, chat worldwide, and grow your own little town!