Single-player games like Ollie and the Merchant of Dreams
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Ollie and the Merchant of Dreams, 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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Vegawon's Legacy
Single-player alternative to Ollie and the Merchant of Dreams — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ollie and the Merchant of Dreams.
Vegawon's Legacy is a Metroidvania Action RPG set in a rich 2D pixel art world. With fluid combat mechanics, deep character development and a huge world to explore, players will witness the dramatic story of a king who loses his wife and child.
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勇者屠龙 之 永恒幻想
Single-player alternative to Ollie and the Merchant of Dreams — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Ollie and the Merchant of Dreams.
A turn based RPG game! Players will use the traditional RPG game mode to play two major scripts and three additional content. Players will follow the plot to encounter various events, defeat various bosses, explore different worlds, and welcome friends who love traditional RPGs to play!
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Hemlon the Grey
Single-player alternative to Ollie and the Merchant of Dreams — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ollie and the Merchant of Dreams.
Hemlon the Grey is a 2D Souls-like game focused on deflection-based action, where life and death are decided at the edge of the blade. Follow the story of Hemlon, half-demon warrior, slay disrupters and uncover the secrets behind The Broken Wings and the Republic of Reinz.
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Salene
Single-player alternative to Ollie and the Merchant of Dreams — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Ollie and the Merchant of Dreams.
Salene is a action-platformer with quick precise combat set in a world ravaged by a war of angels and men. Conquer the Seven Virtues, gain new skills and learn the Songs of Creation to rise up and face the divinity that commands them all!
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A Song in Elyel Nalore
Single-player alternative to Ollie and the Merchant of Dreams — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Ollie and the Merchant of Dreams.
"A Song in Elyel Nalore" is a 2D Metroidvania adventure set in a world of swords and magic. Accept a dangerous guild mission that leads you into a deadly journey. Explore vast landscapes, uncover hidden secrets, and face tough challenges in this dark fantasy action RPG.
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Horn of Balance
Single-player alternative to Ollie and the Merchant of Dreams — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ollie and the Merchant of Dreams.
Explore an intricate new world of secrets and adventure. Features solid 2D Zelda-like gameplay, 12 vast non-linear dungeons and a wholesome story about the young golem Linden.
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SwooshCat
Single-player alternative to Ollie and the Merchant of Dreams — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ollie and the Merchant of Dreams.
SwooshCat is a vibrant precision-platformer adventure. Leap, dash, slash, stab, roll, and ricochet your way through a charming pixel world as you help a brave little cat 🐾 explore and battle!
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Set In Stone
Single-player alternative to Ollie and the Merchant of Dreams — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ollie and the Merchant of Dreams.
A 2D platformer metroidvania. Discover a strange place where everyone was turned into a tiny stone. Fight difficult bosses, explore an interconnected world, and piece together the chaotic history of people who suddenly lost their humanity (or not?).