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Single-player games like The Ashen OZ

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to The Ashen OZ, 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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    Undying Soul — Steam game cover

    Undying Soul

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

    Undying Soul is a 2D action roguelite focused on fluid combat, character swapping, and broken build crafting. Choose your allies, combine their abilities, discover powerful synergies and adapt your playstyle to overcome deadly foes and reclaim your shattered soul.

    ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Rogue Worlds — Steam game cover

    Rogue Worlds

    Single-player alternative to The Ashen OZ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Ashen OZ.

    Rogue Worlds is a chaotic tactical roguelite platformer where you wield the environment and creative abilities to overcome challenges. Outwit powerful guardians and blast, dash, grapple, fight, and charm your way through ever-changing labyrinths!

    2025ActionAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Winds Of Arcana: Ruination — Steam game cover

    Winds Of Arcana: Ruination

    Single-player alternative to The Ashen OZ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Ashen OZ.

    Discover the secrets of a sundered world as you help Aryn save his comrades in this story-rich, fully-voiced, 2.5D action-platformer. Fight terrible dangers and explore ancient mysteries as Aryn uncovers the forces that forge his destiny.

    2025ActionAdventureRPG12.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    GRIME — Steam game cover

    GRIME

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

    Destroy... Absorb... Grow... GRIME is a fast and unforgiving Action-Adventure RPG in which you crush your foes with living weapons that mutate form and function, and then consume their remains with a black hole to strengthen your vessel as you break apart a world of anatomical horror and intrigue.

    2021ActionIndieRPG24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Salt and Sacrifice — Steam game cover

    Salt and Sacrifice

    Single-player alternative to The Ashen OZ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Ashen OZ.

    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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    DEVIATOR — Steam game cover

    DEVIATOR

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

    Deviator is a Metroidvania game centered around deflect, featuring exquisite 2D hand-drawn visuals. Exploring unknown wilderness and mysterious cities, delving into enigmatic realms of consciousness and encountering peculiar creatures. Try to find the truth behind this chaotic world.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Death's Gambit: Afterlife — Steam game cover

    Death's Gambit: Afterlife

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

    Death's Gambit: Afterlife is a challenging 2D action platformer with deep RPG elements. As an agent of Death bound to his service, unravel the mystery of Siradon and discover the true price of immortality.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    DOOMBLADE — Steam game cover

    DOOMBLADE

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

    Deep underground, Gloom Girl discovers DOOMBLADE, a sentient weapon hellbent on escape after eons in chains. Together, “Doom and Gloom” embark on a vengeful quest to unlock the powerful abilities and destroy the Dread Lords once and for all in this 2D Action Metroidvania.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure15.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →