Single-player games like Randel's Quest
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Randel's Quest, 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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Handwriting Fantasy
Single-player alternative to Randel's Quest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Randel's Quest.
A Roguelike card game based on Chinese character rules! Cards are designed according to the meaning of the characters. You can composite stronger character cards, and composite words to enhance their skills. Emergence of unconstrained builds, experience endless fun!
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Lexomancy
Single-player alternative to Randel's Quest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Randel's Quest.
A fantastical deckbuilding rouguelike, all packed into a traditional word game. Play as a Lexomancer, a magic user who can channel their power through Runic Tiles, and venture fourth on a quest to find the ever elusive Necrolexicon
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Riftweaver's Deck
Single-player alternative to Randel's Quest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Randel's Quest.
Riftweaver's Deck is a roguelite deckbuilding autobattler. Recruit heroes, better your equipment and skills. Travel through the rift portals to encounter powerful foes and friends. Be Victorious on your quest, and Vanquish the Dark Riftweaver and his morphlings!
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Reminiscence of Gusuku: Card and Explore
Single-player alternative to Randel's Quest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Randel's Quest.
Any 2 Cards Can Be Fused. Build Your Combo Engine! Survive on a small island. Every choice reshapes your destiny in this deck-building roguelite. Stranded on an island said to gather everything that drifts ashore, you explore, build your deck, and push toward its deepest reaches.
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Whenever We Rise
Single-player alternative to Randel's Quest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Randel's Quest.
Gravity is your greatest weapon as you launch enemies into the air and spike them back down in this tactical roguelite with a unique perspective.
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Sevenfall
Single-player alternative to Randel's Quest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Randel's Quest.
A turn-based strategy RPG with deck-building, fortress construction, and intense battles against legendary factions. Explore dangerous domains, conquer ancient keys, and face Ulthar, the Dark Trinity, in a journey where every choice shapes your destiny.
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Deck of Stabs
Single-player alternative to Randel's Quest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Randel's Quest.
Every card is a weapon. Every decision matters. Five distinct worlds, four unique classes, hundreds of cards, items, skills, and secrets to discover. Burn, curse, explode, and smash your way to victory—just bring your best blades.
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Crit Happens!
Single-player alternative to Randel's Quest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Randel's Quest.
A dice-building roguelike where every turn is decided by a roll of the dice. Equip your dice with special abilities to help take on the enemies that await you! Build up your deck of tools and collect powerful relics in an attempt to push the odds in your favor and conquer this game of chance.
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Mothmen 1966
Single-player alternative to Randel's Quest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Randel's Quest.
Mothmen 1966 is a 'Pixel Pulp' - a visual novel fusing exceptional writing and stunning illustration, inspired by mid-20th century pulp fiction and 80s home computer graphics - set amongst the strange occurrences of the Leonid meteor shower of 1966.
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Varney Lake
Single-player alternative to Randel's Quest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Randel's Quest.
Summer, 1954. A perfect vacation awaits three best friends, playing games, making crazy plans, and running from bullies... Until they meet the vampire. What really happened that summer at Varney Lake?
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Bahnsen Knights
Single-player alternative to Randel's Quest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Randel's Quest.
1986, Tornado Alley, USA… Go undercover as Boulder, an agent infiltrating the notorious religious cult known as the Bahnsen Knights. Face off against occultists, biblical storms, and an enigmatic car salesman turned preacher as you investigate the disappearance of a fellow agent and close friend.
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Grizzly Man
Single-player alternative to Randel's Quest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Randel's Quest.
1983, Alaska... During the Salmon Run, a deadly figure known as The Grizzly Man terrorizes a group of tourists led by Bob, an amnesiac former Man in Black. Survive the journey or become the catch of the day in this breathtaking pixel-art interactive fiction with heart-pounding pace!