Single-player games like Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX)
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX), 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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The Man Who Bled The Kingdom
Single-player alternative to Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX).
Conquer the kingdom by the sword! The Man Who Bled The Kingdom is a challenging 2D action-adventure game set in a medieval world infused with fantasy elements. Step into the boots of the mercenary Kamil Flame and journey through vast deserts, menacing castles, and abandoned lands.
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Runnyk
Single-player alternative to Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX).
A 2D mini action RPG about Runnyk, a viking who goes on a journey for the Four Magical Runes to find a way to save his beloved.
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Shards of Nogard
Single-player alternative to Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX).
Shards of Nogard is a powerful, evocative fantasy adventure game that will surprise you with fastpaced combat, mind-boggling puzzles, beautiful hand-crafted environments and an immersive story about the eternal battle set in the medieval fantasy world.
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ZombMe
Single-player alternative to Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX).
Old school platforming...with a twist. It's another zombie game....except this time YOU are the zombie...and instead of trying to stay alive....you're trying to stay dead! Jump, flip, throw, and avoid health powerups as you try to (not) save your neck.
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Drakula's Ascension
Single-player alternative to Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX).
Prove your ability to reach your true potential and enjoy retro platforming and combat with a potential cost of starting from the bottom all over again in Drakula's Ascension! Overcome the demons keeping you down, all for your freedom and the view at the top of your castle that once was yours.
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Sutra Pilgrim
Single-player alternative to Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX).
Set out on a journey through Sutra Pilgrim！ Hone your skills, gather powerful Artifacts, meet steadfast allies, and challenge fearsome Yaoguai Kings. Traverse a vast mythic world inspired by Journey to the West, seek the Sutra Pilgrim, and uncover the hidden truth behind this westbound journey.
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Frogstool
Single-player alternative to Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX).
Frogstool is an 8-bit action platformer where you control a frog using its tongue to fight monsters, defeat challenging bosses, and explore dangerous medieval landscapes.
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Vegawon's Legacy
Single-player alternative to Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX).
Vegawon's Legacy is a Metroidvania Action RPG set in a rich 2D pixel art world. With fluid combat mechanics, deep character development and a huge world to explore, players will witness the dramatic story of a king who loses his wife and child.
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Pang Adventures
Single-player alternative to Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX).
The Pang series is a beloved collection of arcade video games from the early 90s. Guide two brothers on a quest around the world to save humankind from a massive alien invasion!
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Mega Man X Legacy Collection
Single-player alternative to Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX).
Mega Man X Legacy Collection includes the legendary 16-bit titles and the series’ exciting foray into the 32-bit era: Mega Man X, Mega Man X2, Mega Man X3, and Mega Man X4. Test your skills in the new X Challenge mode, which pits players against two deadly bosses at once.
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Battletoads
Single-player alternative to Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX).
• Over-the-top combat with combos and hard-hitting morph attacks • Wild, varied gameplay sequences for all types of gamers • Hand-drawn animation feels like playing a cartoon • Drop-in couch co-op for three players
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Ghosts 'n Goblins Resurrection
Single-player alternative to Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX).
Watch as this nostalgic yet completely reimagined storybook world unravels before your very eyes. Taking cues from both Ghosts 'n Goblins and Ghouls 'n Ghosts and giving birth to something entirely new, Resurrection is a title worthy of its name.
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NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound
Single-player alternative to Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX).
A brand-new side-scrolling entry to the NINJA GAIDEN series from the team behind Blasphemous, NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound redefines the classic platformer saga in a spectacular, thrilling and challenging ninja adventure.
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NINJA GAIDEN 4
Single-player alternative to Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX).
The definitive ninja action-adventure franchise returns with NINJA GAIDEN 4! Embark on a cutting-edge adventure where legacy meets innovation in a high-octane blend of style and no-holds-barred combat.
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Castle of Vania
Single-player alternative to Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX).
Invade the castle of the powerful Vampire Vania, face several difficult, exciting and sensual challenges to end this reign of horror and orgies.
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Super Hydorah
Single-player alternative to Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX).
Super Hydorah is a nonlinear horizontal shoot’ em up designed to offer a challenging experience, sublimating the richness of traditional shmup classics. Face the menace of the Meroptians aboard the Delta Lance, alone or with your friends in this game with direct action and nostalgic art.