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Single-player games like Cursebound

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Cursebound, 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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    Halluci-Sabbat of Koishi — Steam game cover

    Halluci-Sabbat of Koishi

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

    Touhou Project, Komeiji Koishi's Action Game, with collision between sword and magic! Help Marisa hold a Sabbat of witches, and explore the way of treasure hunt with wisdom and strength. On the day of the war, there is the glory of death and no shame of life.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure4.39 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Kromlech — Steam game cover

    Kromlech

    Single-player alternative to Cursebound — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Cursebound.

    Kromlech is an action-adventure RPG with rogue-lite elements, set in a dark fantasy world of swords and sorcery. Play as an adventurer whose quest for glory and gold takes an unexpected turn when he finds himself at the center of a world-ending calamity.

    2026ActionAdventureRPG29.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    GRIME — Steam game cover

    GRIME

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

    Destroy... Absorb... Grow... GRIME is a fast and unforgiving Action-Adventure RPG in which you crush your foes with living weapons that mutate form and function, and then consume their remains with a black hole to strengthen your vessel as you break apart a world of anatomical horror and intrigue.

    2021ActionIndieRPG24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Frontier Hunter: Erza’s Wheel of Fortune — Steam game cover

    Frontier Hunter: Erza’s Wheel of Fortune

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

    This is an anime-style Metroidvania game with an RPG progression system, numerous weapons for switching, and an emphasis on equipment building. It offers three switchable characters, smooth gameplay, impactful combat feedback, and anime-style story scenes.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    HordeCore — Steam game cover

    HordeCore

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

    HordeCore is a kick-ass side-scrolling shooter set in a post-apocalyptic world. Play alone, or as a team - and destroy, survive, craft, and explore!

    2022ActionStrategyIndie5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Trinity Fusion — Steam game cover

    Trinity Fusion

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

    Three fractured realities. One collapsing multiverse. Fast, fluid combat in a dark sci-fi Roguevania where each run begins in a separate universe — then lets you fuse your parallel selves, powers, and worlds to create brutal, ever-evolving builds.

    2023ActionIndieRPG19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Star Fire: Eternal Cycle — Steam game cover

    Star Fire: Eternal Cycle

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

    Star Fire is a love letter to classic arcade side-scrollers, reimagined with roguelite progression, modern action polish, and that “just one more run” itch. It’s fast, punchy, and all about no-pressure fun with tight combat, slick movement, and endless ways to cause chaos.

    2025ActionStrategyIndie16.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Prince of Qin — Steam game cover

    Prince of Qin

    Single-player alternative to Cursebound — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Cursebound.

    The game balances team-fighting, with up to five heroes per team, and the use of various skills and abilities. The player is challenged by many enemies in more than 100 unique scenes accurately depicting the society and architecture of the Qin dynasty.

    2021ActionAdventureRPG9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →