Single-player games like The Masked Mage
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to The Masked Mage, 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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Overture
Single-player alternative to The Masked Mage — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Masked Mage.
Overture is an action-adventure roguelike which draws heavy inspiration from hits such as Diablo, Realm of The Mad God, Zelda, and The Binding of Isaac. Explore vast randomly generated dungeons and slay hordes of cunning enemies!
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Terraria
Single-player alternative to The Masked Mage — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Masked Mage.
Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!
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Celeste
Single-player alternative to The Masked Mage — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Masked Mage.
Help Madeline survive her inner demons on her journey to the top of Celeste Mountain, in this super-tight platformer from the creators of TowerFall. Brave hundreds of hand-crafted challenges, uncover devious secrets, and piece together the mystery of the mountain.
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ANIMAL WELL
Single-player alternative to The Masked Mage — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Masked Mage.
Explore a dense, interconnected labyrinth, and unravel its many secrets. Collect items to manipulate your environment in surprising and meaningful ways. Encounter beautiful and unsettling creatures, as you attempt to survive what lurks in the dark. There is more than what you see.
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To the Moon
Single-player alternative to The Masked Mage — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Masked Mage.
A story-driven experience about two doctors traversing backwards through a dying man's memories to artificially fulfill his last wish.
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CrossCode
Single-player alternative to The Masked Mage — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Masked Mage.
A retro-inspired 2D Action RPG set in the distant future. CrossCode combines 16-bit SNES-style graphics with butter-smooth physics, a fast-paced combat system, and engaging puzzle mechanics, served with a gripping sci-fi story.
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Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove
Single-player alternative to The Masked Mage — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Masked Mage.
Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove is the complete Shovel Knight collection, containing all 5 games in the epic saga! Dig, blast, slash, and bash your way through a fantastical, 8-bit inspired world of pixel-perfect platforming, memorable characters, and world-class action-adventure gameplay.
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Hyper Light Drifter
Single-player alternative to The Masked Mage — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Masked Mage.
Explore a beautiful, vast and ruined world riddled with dangers and lost technologies.
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Citadale: The Legends Trilogy
Single-player alternative to The Masked Mage — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Masked Mage.
Citadale: The Legends Trilogy is a retro action-platformer filled to the brim with vampires, zombies and other creatures of the night. Hope you brought some holy water!
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Gravity Spin
Single-player alternative to The Masked Mage — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Masked Mage.
Gravity Spin is a tough as nails 8 bit retro metroidvania (retroidvania) with a literal spin - on gravity. Spin the world on its head and be careful not to get too confused.
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Citadale - The Ancestral Strain
Single-player alternative to The Masked Mage — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Masked Mage.
The gravest Citadale adventure yet breaks new ground... and buries you in it!
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Malevolence
Single-player alternative to The Masked Mage — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Masked Mage.
Malevolence is a 90s retro styled low-poly first person horror adventure
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BioMech
Single-player alternative to The Masked Mage — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Masked Mage.
BioMech is a classic Metroid-like with carefully structured gameplay. No rogue elements, no random content, everything is handcrafted and deliberately designed. Backtracking is not a dirty word.
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Arcade Attack Anthology
Single-player alternative to The Masked Mage — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Masked Mage.
Arcade Attack Anthology is a 4-in-1 game collection with online leaderboards.
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Pixel Pileup Party
Single-player alternative to The Masked Mage — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Masked Mage.
A green on green 4-in-1 game collection styled after the most popular 90's handheld ever!
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Two Bit Hero
Single-player alternative to The Masked Mage — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Masked Mage.
A classic retro metroidvania - retroidvania if you will - with (mostly) black and white graphics. Handcrafted, fast-paced action with multiple endings.