Single-player games like Magic Tower
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Magic Tower, 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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HERO DEFENSE
Single-player alternative to Magic Tower — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Magic Tower.
CREEPS CRUMBLE. HEROES RISE. Command a team of renegade heroes and impale, slash, tear and burn through legions of undead hell-bent on world domination. Your mission: to defeat the world’s most powerful vampire, Count Necrosis.
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Deathtrap
Single-player alternative to Magic Tower — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Magic Tower.
Deathtrap is a Tower Defense game with strong action-RPG elements, a game of vicious tricks, killing machines, rotating blades and splattering blood.
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Orcs Must Die! 2
Single-player alternative to Magic Tower — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Magic Tower.
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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Prime World: Defenders
Single-player alternative to Magic Tower — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Magic Tower.
Fight off hordes of monstrous mutants created from a strange cataclysmic event in the new tower defense game, Prime World: Defenders. Join a group of exile treasure hunters who have ventured into the capital of an ancient empire, vast with mystery and danger.
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Dungeon Defenders
Single-player alternative to Magic Tower — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Magic Tower.
Create a hero from one of four classes to save Etheria in this 4-player coop Tower Defense Action-RPG. Includes Steam exclusive Portal gun & TF2 familiars!
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Trash of the Titans
Single-player alternative to Magic Tower — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Magic Tower.
It's turn-based fantasy tactics with trash animals. Defend your trash from invading rats, and eat your trash to upgrade your team. Think your way out of ruin by using the shape of each level to your advantage. Be creative, and try to not die.
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Oh My Gore!
Single-player alternative to Magic Tower — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Magic Tower.
Control the Powers of Evil to crush the Good Guys! Take control of the revived God of War Raelius, recruit evil minions, build bastions of doom and command your groveling servants.
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The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing
Single-player alternative to Magic Tower — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Magic Tower.
Put on your wide-brimmed hat, grab your weapons and embark on an incredible adventure in the gothic-noir world of Borgovia, where mad science threatens the fragile peace between monster and mortal.