Single-player games like Friend of a Slime
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Friend of a Slime, 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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Shard Squad
Single-player alternative to Friend of a Slime — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Friend of a Slime.
Form a squad of elemental creatures and face hordes of challenging enemies! Choose your Shards according to their synergies to gain new abilities, and equip relics that will make the winds blow in your favor! Survive through different environments and save your lands!
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Awaking Beauty
Single-player alternative to Friend of a Slime — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Friend of a Slime.
Awaking Beauty is an action roguelite beat 'em up game. Play as high school girls piloting Dream Mechas, activate the Dream Flash Turbine to combine and transform, and team up with your partner to save the Dreamscape! ※ Play solo or team up with a friend.
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Chicken Must Fry
Single-player alternative to Friend of a Slime — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Friend of a Slime.
Chicken Must Fry is a survivor-like game where you play as a raw chicken refusing to be fried, wiping out monsters from the ruthless Frying Empire. Combine various skills and items, upgrade your characters, and survive the endless waves of enemies!
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Satarichi: Heroes De Caelum
Single-player alternative to Friend of a Slime — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Friend of a Slime.
Join the fight for Caelum in this cooperative action RPG for up to 4 players. Control legendary heroes in real-time combat as you explore an epic world based on Satarichi's original novel. Enjoy the adventure with friends locally or through Remote Play Together.
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Royal Revolt Survivors
Single-player alternative to Friend of a Slime — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Friend of a Slime.
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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Dark Scrolls
Single-player alternative to Friend of a Slime — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Friend of a Slime.
Dark Scrolls is a fantasy-themed action platformer that fuses shmup-style chaos with roguelite progression and is packed with charm, challenge, and secrets.
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UnderMine 2
Single-player alternative to Friend of a Slime — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Friend of a Slime.
Delve into the dangerous, ever-shifting labyrinth that is the Undermine. Discover, craft, and combine hundreds of unique items. Pair them with an ever-expanding roster of distinct playable characters for a new run every time! Grab a partner and uncover UnderMine 2's secrets together in local co-op.
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Sparklite
Single-player alternative to Friend of a Slime — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Friend of a Slime.
Sparklite is an action-adventure set in a whimsical & ever-changing land. Battle foes using an arsenal of gadgets, guns, & gear. Gear up for adventure in the dangerous corners of the procedurally generated world, take down titans of the mining industry, & harness the power of Sparklite!
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Zakantosh Cardgame
Single-player alternative to Friend of a Slime — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Friend of a Slime.
A Collectible Single Player Card Battle Game that focuses on Story Content. Your enemies are all kind of creatures, goaded by the evil influence of the mysterious crystals, that appeared out of nowhere. You will need to collect powerful cards and gems to fight your way through Zakantosh.