Single-player games like Dust and Salt
Below are 18 single-player Steam games similar to Dust and Salt, 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 Four Paths
Single-player alternative to Dust and Salt — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Dust and Salt.
Play as Roy and sacrifice everything in exchange for money. Play as William and atone for your sins with a brutal revenge.
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Pathway
Single-player alternative to Dust and Salt — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dust and Salt.
Explore the strange unknown with Pathway, a strategy adventure set in the 1930s great wilderness. Unravel long-forgotten mysteries of the occult, raid ancient tombs and outwit your foes in turn-based squad combat!
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与我签订契约，成为救世勇者吧！
Single-player alternative to Dust and Salt — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dust and Salt.
Summoned by the Goddess of Time, You're the hero who time-travelled and shoulders the responsibility of saving the collapsing new world. We plan to design four classes with totally different mechanics, aiming to provide a diversified gaming experience to players.
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战棋英雄
Single-player alternative to Dust and Salt — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dust and Salt.
This is a continent ravaged by war and scarred by the constant invasion of other worlds. Players will play as a young prince who eventually grows into an invincible leader after countless battles.
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Dungeon Mana
Single-player alternative to Dust and Salt — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Dust and Salt.
In this turn-based roguelite, each run is unique: characters are randomly generated with different abilities. Combat revolves around three colors of mana: red, blue, and green, creating dynamic strategies. Overcome battles and face the final boss. Master the mana!
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Fabled Lands
Single-player alternative to Dust and Salt — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dust and Salt.
Fabled Lands is a challenging old-school narrative RPG set in an open world. Complete quests, fight, trade goods and develop your character. Explore a vast land of adventure: travel across the war-torn kingdom, survive the plains of howling darkness, and escape the Court of Hidden Faces.
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Earthling's Undertaking
Single-player alternative to Dust and Salt — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Dust and Salt.
《天地归虚》是一款中国上古神话题材的修仙RPG+策略战棋游戏。玩家扮演一名落魄宗门的掌门人，游历神秘莫测的太初世界，经营门派培养弟子，寻仙求道提升修为，探索太初世界天道倾斜的原因，揭露诸仙背后隐藏的阴谋，打破命运的樊笼，谱写属于自己的神话传说。
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Prime of Flames
Single-player alternative to Dust and Salt — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dust and Salt.
This is a special strategy game that combines Wargame and Roguelike. As the guider of the former ancestors, you revived and arrived. In the name of Star Envoy, you leave for the Human camp, and lead the warriors of different clans with talents and abilities to find the truth of history and disaster.
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Heroes of Might & Magic V
Single-player alternative to Dust and Salt — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Witness the amazing evolution of the genre-defining strategy game as it becomes a next-generation phenomenon, melding classic deep fantasy with next-generation visuals and gameplay. In the renowned Might & Magic universe, demon swarms spread chaos over the land in a relentless assault.
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The Age of Decadence
Single-player alternative to Dust and Salt — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Dust and Salt.
The Age of Decadence is a turn-based, hardcore role-playing game set in a low magic fantasy world. The game features a detailed skill-based character system, multiple skill-based ways to handle quests, choices & consequences, and extensive dialogue trees.
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The Banner Saga
Single-player alternative to Dust and Salt — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Dust and Salt.
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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Lone Wolf
Single-player alternative to Dust and Salt — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dust and Salt.
Lone Wolf: A Post Apocalyptic Beat-Em Up Role Playing Game. This action/adventure game lets a player use martial arts skills, weapons, and turn into a werewolf to fight their way through a world set in the aftermath of post nuclear devastation.
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Fighting Fantasy Legends
Single-player alternative to Dust and Salt — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dust and Salt.
Create your own adventures in a dangerous land of monsters, treasures and traps. From renowned authors Steve Jackson and Ian Livingstone (co-founders of Games Workshop) and Nomad Games, Fighting Fantasy Legends is a role-playing card game set in the world of Fighting Fantasy.
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Open Sorcery
Single-player alternative to Dust and Salt — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dust and Salt.
BEL/S is an Elemental Firewall: a fire elemental bound with C++ code to protect a network of people and places. She can learn things, develop relationships, and even gain sapience. Or she can burn everything with fire. It's up to you.
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Blade and Sorcery
Single-player alternative to Dust and Salt — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dust and Salt.
Blade & Sorcery is a built-for-VR medieval fantasy with full physics driven melee, ranged and magic combat. Become a powerful warrior, ranger or sorcerer and devastate your enemies.
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Dust and Salt: The Battle for Murk
Single-player alternative to Dust and Salt — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dust and Salt.
The Battle for Murk is an interactive narrative set in a gritty medieval world. Play as Corporal Mandrake from the City Watch in a fantasy adventure game. Uncover the truth behind a treacherous conspiracy in a race against time to save your hometown from falling into the hands of a cruel leader.
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Trap for Winners
Single-player alternative to Dust and Salt — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dust and Salt.
A gripping sci-fi interactive thriller that lets you shape your own character and his morality. YOU make the choices – and suffer the consequences!
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Blood Sword
Single-player alternative to Dust and Salt — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Dust and Salt.
An ancient evil returns. A sword lost to legend. A party bound by fate. Forge your legacy in a story-rich RPG of turn-based combat and branching choices, inspired by the classic Blood Sword saga.