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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Super Magic Book
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.
The legendary Grand Mage Jeruf is hailed as the most exceptional mage in history, with his masterpiece recognized as the ultimate grimoire in magical arts - the Super Magic Book. In the game, players will take on the role of Lucy to uncover the hidden secrets within the Super Magic Book.
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Etherland Saga
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.
Etherland Saga is a 2D action RPG with Metroidvania charm in a fantasy pixel art world. Switch between 3 unique heroes on the fly, upgrade their skills, unite divided clans, tame the power of crystals, and uncover the truth behind a cataclysm the world has spent two thousand years trying to forget.
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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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Tails of Fate
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.
Fulfill this tale, as darkness swarms the fantasy lands of Fauna. Venture epic kingdoms and treacherous dungeons in a 2D action platformer, with Metroidvania elements in a hand-crafted pixel art world filled with souls-like boss fights, dungeon platforming, and dynamic enemy combat design.
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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 deflection-based 2D Souls-like where life and death are decided by a blade. Follow the story of Hemlon, a half-demon warrior, as she uncovers the dark secrets of the Reinz Republic and the Broken Wings.
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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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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!