Single-player games like Demented Pixie
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Demented Pixie, 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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SteamWorld Heist
Single-player alternative to Demented Pixie — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Demented Pixie.
Command a steam-driven pirate crew in a series of epic tactical shootouts in SteamWorld Heist. This is turn-based strategy with a twist: You manually aim the guns of your robots, allowing for insane skill shots and bullet-bouncing action!
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UFO 50
Single-player alternative to Demented Pixie — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Demented Pixie.
UFO 50 is a collection of 50 single and multiplayer games that span a variety of genres, from platformers and shoot 'em ups to puzzle games, roguelites, and RPGs. Our goal is to combine a familiar 8-bit aesthetic with new ideas and modern game design.
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Gordian Quest
Single-player alternative to Demented Pixie — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Demented Pixie.
An epic deckbuilding RPG inspired by old-school classics like Ultima and D&D, using modern gaming concepts like roguelite elements and turnbased strategic combat. Lead and nurture parties of heroes. Forge bonds and discover new skills among them. Guide them to unravel the curses laid upon the lands.
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Orcs Must Die! 2
Single-player alternative to Demented Pixie — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Demented Pixie.
You’ve tossed, burned and sliced them by the thousands – now orcs must die more than ever before! Grab a friend and slay orcs in untold numbers in this sequel to the 2011 AIAS Strategy Game of the Year from Robot Entertainment.
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The Banner Saga 3
Single-player alternative to Demented Pixie — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Demented Pixie.
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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Pit People®
Single-player alternative to Demented Pixie — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Demented Pixie.
In this fast-paced, turn-based, co-op adventure you'll quest and explore, find awesome loot, customize your fighters, and recruit strange species! Come master your destiny in this strategic game of positioning.
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Chaos Reborn
Single-player alternative to Demented Pixie — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Demented Pixie.
Turn-based wizard combat with the tactical positioning of chess and the bluff of poker. Features wizard customization, 100s of gear items, single player realm adventures, online leagues and co-op play.
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Roguebook
Single-player alternative to Demented Pixie — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Demented Pixie.
Embrace the challenge of a roguelike deckbuilder with unique mechanics from the developers of Faeria and Richard Garfield, creator of Magic: The Gathering™. Build a team of two heroes, unleash powerful combos and defeat the legends of the Roguebook!
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Frogun
Single-player alternative to Demented Pixie — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Demented Pixie.
Join Renata as she adventures across a world of mystical ruins with the titular FROGUN! Frogun is an old-school platformer with the soul of the PS1/N64 era, in which your frog-shaped grappling hook is a your best friend!
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Frogun Encore
Single-player alternative to Demented Pixie — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Demented Pixie.
Frogun ENCORE is a dashing standalone expansion/sequel to indie hit FROGUN! Join now older Renata and Jake in a trek around the whole world to prevent the return of Beelzebub. ENCORE builds on FROGUN's retro PS1/N64 formula. Plus, enjoy the whole adventure in true couch co-op.
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Supersonic Tank Cats
Single-player alternative to Demented Pixie — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Demented Pixie.
Supersonic Tank Cats is a fast race-and-battle karts game featuring unconventional half-kitty and half-combat vehicles. Move in cartoony racetracks as you use hilarious weapons against your rivals to reach the goal before anyone else.