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Single-player games like LarsGadiel

Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to LarsGadiel, 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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    SwooshCat — Steam game cover

    SwooshCat

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

    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!

    2025ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-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 LarsGadiel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with LarsGadiel.

    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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    Afterimage — Steam game cover

    Afterimage

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

    Afterimage is a hand-drawn 2D action adventure that emphasizes fast-paced combat with diversified character builds, non-linear levels, and a gripping story set in the ruins of a fantasy world.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Maid of Salvation — Steam game cover

    Maid of Salvation

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

    The latest title from the HunterX development studio, Maid of Salvation is an action RPG that features fast-paced and versatile combat. Master your own fighting style with a variety of swords and firearms, and explore a dark world full of secrets.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Salt and Sacrifice — Steam game cover

    Salt and Sacrifice

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

    Join your fellow Marked Inquisitors in this online coop successor to award-winning 2016 Soulslike Salt and Sanctuary.

    2023ActionRPG19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    La-Mulana 2 — Steam game cover

    La-Mulana 2

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

    The long-awaited sequel to La-Mulana, La-Mulana 2 follows Lumisa Kosugi as she explores the ancient ruins of La-Mulana. Desperate to find the cause of the recent slew of monsters appearing from the ruins, Lumisa discovers the "other" La-Mulana: the ruins known as Eg-Lana.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Death's Door — Steam game cover

    Death's Door

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

    Reaping souls of the dead and punching a clock might get monotonous but it's honest work for a Crow. The job gets lively when your assigned soul is stolen and you must track down a desperate thief to a realm untouched by death - where creatures grow far past their expiry.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Blasphemous 2 — Steam game cover

    Blasphemous 2

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

    The Penitent One awakens as Blasphemous 2 joins him once again in an endless struggle against The Miracle. Dive into a perilous new world filled with mysteries and secrets to discover, and tear your way through monstrous foes that stand between you and your quest to end the cycle once and for all. 

    2023ActionIndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Riddled Corpses — Steam game cover

    Riddled Corpses

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

    Frenetic arcade style twin-stick shooter. Fight your way through hordes of enemies alone or with a friend!

    2015ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Xenon Valkyrie — Steam game cover

    Xenon Valkyrie

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

    Xenon Valkyrie is a rogue-like with many RPG elements in which you will have to get to the deepest part of a moon and finish the plans of a wicked witch. You will be able to get many weapons randomly as you fight in a world that is created every time you play.

    2017ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →