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Single-player games like Alchemist

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Alchemist, 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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    Horn of Balance — Steam game cover

    Horn of Balance

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

    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.

    2027ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Before The Kingdom Falls — Steam game cover

    Before The Kingdom Falls

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

    Will you be able to hold out long enough to prevent the kingdom from falling?

    2022IndieAdventureRPG1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Veil of Shadows — Steam game cover

    Veil of Shadows

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

    Veil of Shadows is an action-adventure with roguelite elements, echoing the vibes of classics from the past. Explore the surroundings to understand what's happening to Sirene. With the essence of retro games, face monsters, complete quests to gain experience, and evolve, preparing for the journey.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Capybara Dungeon — Steam game cover

    Capybara Dungeon

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

    Capybara Dungeon is a first-person cooperative dungeon exploration game where up to 4 players control capybaras in chaotic runs filled with dangerous creatures, unpredictable traps, and emergent humor, relying on constant communication to survive.

    ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Awakening of the Bleak Dimension — Steam game cover

    The Awakening of the Bleak Dimension

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

    The portal to the dreaded Bleak Dimension has been opened, unleashing terrifying creatures. Your mission is to seal it before it's too late! In The Awakening of the Bleak Dimension, a fantasy RPG you will face brutal challenges, evolve your character and forge powerful equipment.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Requiem — Steam game cover

    Requiem

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

    Slash enemies, morph into beast form, and raise the dead to fight for you in this grim-dark souls-like.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Legend of Gandar III — Steam game cover

    The Legend of Gandar III

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

    An epic fantasy world returns. This is the next chapter of the highly anticipated The Legend of Gandar III installment developed by Jeddead. The Legend of Gandar III takes place 2 years after the events of The Legend of Gandar II and The Legend of Gandar.

    2025ActionAdventureRPG7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Luciferian - The Conjuring Book — Steam game cover

    Luciferian - The Conjuring Book

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

    Luciferian is an action RPG, hack & slash, top-down shooter that immerses you into the world of occultism and magic. Fight diverse enemies, escape each level, and summon demons, gaining new abilities as you delve deeper into the dark arts.

    ActionStrategyIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →