Single-player games like Pyre
Below are 18 single-player Steam games similar to Pyre, 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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Battle Chef Brigade Deluxe
Single-player alternative to Pyre — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pyre.
Battle Chef Brigade pairs combo-based hunting and puzzle-based cooking in a hand drawn, fantasy adventure. Cook your way into the Brigade while subduing Victusia’s destructive monsters. Follow Mina and Thrash in the single-player campaign or challenge your friends in Local Multiplayer and Daily Cook-Offs.
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The Banner Saga 2
Single-player alternative to Pyre — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Pyre.
The award-winning adventure continues in Banner Saga 2! This epic, story-based, role-playing game continues its emotional journey across a breaking world. Bold leadership decisions, wise use of resources, and skillful battle tactics are vital to ensure your viking clans make it through alive.
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Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery
Single-player alternative to Pyre — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Pyre.
A visual novel paying satirical homage to the world’s greatest TTRPG. Make important choices, roll countless dice, build lasting relationships, explore magical lands and experience all the rest of the crap you expect from a fantasy game without the hassle of finding actual friends to play with!
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The Banner Saga 3
Single-player alternative to Pyre — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Pyre.
Banner Saga 3 is the epic conclusion to a sweeping viking saga six years in the making. This strategic RPG, acclaimed for its strong story and compelling characters has won over 20 awards and been nominated for 4 BAFTA awards.
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Ash of Gods: Redemption
Single-player alternative to Pyre — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Pyre.
Ash of Gods: Redemption is a turn-based RPG that combines tactical combat, CCG elements, and a constantly evolving story in which no one is safe from death, including the main characters.
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Wildermyth
Single-player alternative to Pyre — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Pyre.
Wildermyth follows heroes over their whole careers, from their pitchfork days to their powerful primes, and on into old age and memory. It’s a party-based procedural storytelling RPG where tactical combat and story decisions will alter your world and reshape your cast of characters.
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Divinity: Original Sin - Enhanced Edition
Single-player alternative to Pyre — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Pyre.
Gather your party and get ready for the kick-ass new version of GameSpot's PC Game of the Year 2014. With hours of new content, new game modes, full voiceovers, split-screen multiplayer, and thousands of improvements, there's never been a better time to explore the epic world of Rivellon!
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Tower of Time
Single-player alternative to Pyre — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Pyre.
A new kind of RPG awaits you. A story-rich dungeon crawler with innovative real-time combat that lets you pause or slow time. Tactical thinking is essential to succeed. Now with RPGlite and Permadeath for fast-paced game.
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Transistor
Single-player alternative to Pyre — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pyre.
Discover the world of Transistor, a sci-fi-themed action RPG from the creators of Bastion.
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Outer Wilds
Single-player alternative to Pyre — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Pyre.
Named Game of the Year 2019 by Giant Bomb, Polygon, Eurogamer, and The Guardian, Outer Wilds is a critically-acclaimed and award-winning open world mystery about a solar system trapped in an endless time loop.
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The Banner Saga
Single-player alternative to Pyre — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Pyre.
Live through an epic role-playing Viking saga where your strategic choices directly affect your personal journey. Make allies as you travel with your caravan across this stunning yet harsh landscape. Carefully choose those who will help fight a new threat that jeopardizes an entire civilization.
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Hades
Single-player alternative to Pyre — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pyre.
Defy the god of the dead as you hack and slash out of the Underworld in this rogue-like dungeon crawler from the creators of Bastion, Transistor, and Pyre.
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Rocket League®
Single-player alternative to Pyre — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pyre.
Rocket League is a high-powered hybrid of arcade-style soccer and vehicular mayhem with easy-to-understand controls and fluid, physics-driven competition. Rocket League includes casual and competitive Online Matches, a fully-featured offline Season Mode, special “Mutators” that let you change the rules entirely, hockey and...
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Tactical Breach Wizards
Single-player alternative to Pyre — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Pyre.
In Tactical Breach Wizards, you lead a team of renegade wizards in kevlar through turn-based battles to unravel a modern conspiracy plot. Combine their unique spells in clever ways, or rewind time to try every crazy plan you can think of to punch a Traffic Warlock through a 4th story window.
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Beastieball
Single-player alternative to Pyre — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Pyre.
A turn-based volleyball RPG where you coach a sports team of Beasties! Your Beasties' relationships grow and change, unlocking new abilities and combo plays!
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Zero Escape: The Nonary Games
Single-player alternative to Pyre — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Kidnapped and taken to an unfamiliar location, nine people find themselves forced to participate in a diabolical Nonary Game by an enigmatic mastermind called Zero. Why were they there? Why were they chosen to put their lives on the line? And more importantly, who can be trusted?
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Hades II
Single-player alternative to Pyre — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pyre.
Battle beyond the Underworld using dark sorcery to take on the Titan of Time in this bewitching sequel to the award-winning rogue-like dungeon crawler.
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Bastion
Single-player alternative to Pyre — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pyre.
Discover the secrets of the Calamity, a surreal catastrophe that shattered the world to pieces.