Single-player games like Wild Ember
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Wild Ember, 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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Karma - Chapter 1
Single-player alternative to Wild Ember — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Wild Ember.
Karma is here, and he will protect the innocent!
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Last Epoch
Single-player alternative to Wild Ember — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Wild Ember.
Uncover the Past, Reforge the Future. Ascend into one of 15 mastery classes and explore dangerous dungeons, hunt epic loot, craft legendary weapons, and wield the power of over a hundred transformative skill trees. Last Epoch is being developed by a team of passionate Action RPG enthusiasts.
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Barbaria
Single-player alternative to Wild Ember — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Wild Ember.
Barbaria is a VR combat/builder mashup. Attack other players, build defenses, and equip your team as you compete to be the Mightiest in Barbaria!
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Ortharion project
Single-player alternative to Wild Ember — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Wild Ember.
Come discover the world of Ortharion! Improve your character by collecting many spells of different qualities in order to defeat your opponents or by discovering many secrets, with puzzles and parkour.
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Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™
Single-player alternative to Wild Ember — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Wild Ember.
Experience an epic open-world brought to life by the award-winning Nemesis System. Forge a new Ring of Power, conquer Fortresses in massive battles and dominate Mordor with your personal orc army in Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™.
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Karnage Chronicles
Single-player alternative to Wild Ember — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Wild Ember.
A true VR Action RPG built from ground up to fully immerse you in what VR has to offer.
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The Morrigan
Single-player alternative to Wild Ember — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Wild Ember.
Step into this world of beautiful stylised graphics and explore striking, handcrafted environments - torch in one hand, big axe in the other. Built exclusively for VR.
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Legendary Tales
Single-player alternative to Wild Ember — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Wild Ember.
Legendary tales is a VR Action roleplaying game with up to 4 player co-op. Collect items, enhance your abilities and fight your way through an ever changing dungeon to make your own Legendary Tales.