Single-player games like The God That Was
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to The God That Was, 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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DinoSwarm
Single-player alternative to The God That Was — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The God That Was.
DinoSwarm is a roguelite where you can hybridize Dinosaurs, fuse Powers and Elements, and more! The Swarm Queen is ready to invade the dimensions and gather as much DNA as she can. She will grant you incredible powers and enhancements. Invade Dimensions to collect DNA, Powers and Elements.
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Ash of the Covenant
Single-player alternative to The God That Was — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The God That Was.
A fast-paced action roguelike where brutal melee combat meets dangerous divine power. Accept blessings from forgotten gods, build powerful synergies, and face the hidden cost behind every gift.
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Shattered Realms
Single-player alternative to The God That Was — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The God That Was.
Battle hordes of enemies, unlock powerful abilities and new characters, and conquer unique bosses in this dark fantasy roguelite ARPG packed with loot, upgrades, and deep build customization. Traverse the Shattered Realms and reclaim the fragments of a broken world.
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Katanaut
Single-player alternative to The God That Was — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The God That Was.
Katanaut is a fast-paced, Metroidvania-inspired action roguelite blending fluid combat and cosmic horror. Slash, dodge, and wield powerful abilities as you battle through a station sprawling with twisted, once-human horrors. Adapt, survive, and descend into the shadows to uncover dark secrets.
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Masks of the Void: Origins
Single-player alternative to The God That Was — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The God That Was.
Throw everything that surrounds you in this telekinesis-based rogue-lite bullet-heaven with the power of the masks! Dive into the Void, uncover the mysteries of the Masks, and face what lies beyond life and death. What will you do to protect your home from obliteration?
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Alaloth: Champions of The Four Kingdoms
Single-player alternative to The God That Was — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with The God That Was.
A hardcore high fantasy isometric action RPG set in a huge sandbox world ruled by magic and monsters. Master deep skill-based combat, forge powerful builds, explore unforgiving lands and dungeons, face brutal boss fights, uncover ancient secrets, and save Plamen from its inevitable doom!
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Wildkeepers Rising
Single-player alternative to The God That Was — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The God That Was.
Tame monsters! Slay waves of enemy hordes! Explore fantasy lands! Wildkeepers Rising is a whimsical action-RPG roguelite set in a beautiful hand-drawn world that combines the power curve of bullet heaven games with the compulsive fun of a creature collector.
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Royal Revolt Survivors
Single-player alternative to The God That Was — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The God That Was.
Unleash chaos in an electrifying 1-4 player co-op where survival and action-roguelite collide! Battle through relentless enemy hordes with a powerful mix of melee and ranged combat, navigating varied and dynamic environments.