Single-player games like Forsaken Valley
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Forsaken Valley, 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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Skyclimbers
Single-player alternative to Forsaken Valley — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Forsaken Valley.
Build your kingdom, choose your class, and tame monsters in this Multiplayer City-Building RPG that takes place in a procedurally generated anime-themed universe.
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Anomaly President
Single-player alternative to Forsaken Valley — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Forsaken Valley.
In this presidential rogue-like action game, gather votes and run for presidency by day, then transform into a warrior to take down your enemies by night! Master unique skills to become a swordmaster, a cyber mage, or anything in between, and overthrow the ruthless president!
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Nimbit Frontier
Single-player alternative to Forsaken Valley — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Forsaken Valley.
A cozy creature-collecting life sim with deep creature care, roguelite action, and a focus on nurturing, discovery, and atmosphere. Raise adorable Nimbits, build cozy custom habitats, and explore the shifting Underwild to uncover rare species and support their conservation.
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Layer Land
Single-player alternative to Forsaken Valley — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Forsaken Valley.
Layerland is a sandbox survival game set in a world that mirrors Earth’s terrain. Travel through gates, capture monsters as pets, and team up to battle, gather, craft, and build.
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Smalland 2: Lost Realms
Single-player alternative to Forsaken Valley — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Forsaken Valley.
The Smallfolk are back with a massively expanded universe in this open-world survival adventure set on a tiny scale! Enjoy up to 10 player co-op where you craft weapons and armor, form companionships with creatures, build encampments, and discover strange new lands.
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Bauble
Single-player alternative to Forsaken Valley — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Forsaken Valley.
A single-player roguelite about a planet of newly-sentient creatures. You play as small denizens with unique perspectives, trying to figure out what's happening to their planet (complicated by the fact they just became aware of it at all). In challenge mode, compete for score on a local leaderboard.
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Tide Fall
Single-player alternative to Forsaken Valley — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Forsaken Valley.
Explore dangerous islands, build and defend your base, sail the seas, and raid rival crews in this open-world pirate survival game.
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Blue Dynasty:Town Defense
Single-player alternative to Forsaken Valley — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Forsaken Valley.
Blue Dynasty is a Medieval ARPG/Strategy game that blends TD and Hack and Slash genres with Rogue Lite mechanics. Dominate the map by strengthening your equipment, but remember there is no shield stronger than the city walls. If you are looking for challenging discoveries, the dungeons await you.
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Crownrats
Single-player alternative to Forsaken Valley — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Forsaken Valley.
Crownrats is a co-op colony RPG where mouse heroes explore locations, capture rooms, mine resources, build a home colony and resist rival warrens. Play solo with bots or together in quick tactical runs.
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Hideout Heist
Single-player alternative to Forsaken Valley — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Forsaken Valley.
A cooperative game about infiltration, hide-and-seek, and a tense standoff between cunning intruders and a security guard. You and your team find yourselves in a restricted area where a cache is hidden somewhere. Your mission is to find it, reach your objective, and avoid getting caught.