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Single-player games like Das Geisterschiff / The Ghost Ship

Below are 18 single-player Steam games similar to Das Geisterschiff / The Ghost Ship, 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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    Der Geisterturm / The Ghost Tower — Steam game cover

    Der Geisterturm / The Ghost Tower

    Single-player alternative to Das Geisterschiff / The Ghost Ship — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with Das Geisterschiff / The Ghost Ship.

    Der Geisterturm is a futuristic turn-based dungeon crawler with survival horror elements where you fight your way to the top floor of a mysterious tower while piloting your own Robotic Combat Suit. Will you reach it alive or die trying?

    2020AdventureRPG14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Der Geisterjäger / The Ghost Hunter — Steam game cover

    Der Geisterjäger / The Ghost Hunter

    Single-player alternative to Das Geisterschiff / The Ghost Ship — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Das Geisterschiff / The Ghost Ship.

    Pilot your own mech, explore the dungeon set in a dying sci-fi world, and survive through harsh turn-based battles in this brutal dungeon crawler.

    2021IndieAdventureRPG17.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Twilight Wars — Steam game cover

    Twilight Wars

    Single-player alternative to Das Geisterschiff / The Ghost Ship — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Das Geisterschiff / The Ghost Ship.

    Twilight Wars is a tactical dungeon crawler set in a neon-drenched cyberpunk future. Corporations rule the world. Rebuild a shattered spy agency, assemble a team of elite operatives, and wage a covert war to reclaim the world from the shadows.

    2025StrategyIndieRPG11.54 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Templar Battleforce — Steam game cover

    Templar Battleforce

    Single-player alternative to Das Geisterschiff / The Ghost Ship — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Das Geisterschiff / The Ghost Ship.

    An addictive mix of strategic combat and army building, with the precision of an RPG. Design your squad members' exact build of equipment and talents to create unique fireteam combinations. Step into the pilot suit of a Leviathan mech, lead the Templar Knights in turn-based tactical warfare.

    2015ActionStrategyIndie9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Star Renegades — Steam game cover

    Star Renegades

    Single-player alternative to Das Geisterschiff / The Ghost Ship — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Das Geisterschiff / The Ghost Ship.

    Star Renegades is a dimension spanning rogue-lite strategy RPG. Outsmart uniquely generated adversaries, forge bonds between heroes and end the cycle!

    2020ActionStrategyIndie24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Nowhere Prophet — Steam game cover

    Nowhere Prophet

    Single-player alternative to Das Geisterschiff / The Ghost Ship — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Das Geisterschiff / The Ghost Ship.

    Prepare your decks and go on a pilgrimage through the wasteland! Nowhere Prophet is a unique single-player card game. Travel across randomly generated maps and lead your followers in deep tactical combat. Discover new cards and build your deck as you explore this strange, broken world.

    2019StrategyIndieRPG6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Age of Decadence — Steam game cover

    The Age of Decadence

    Single-player alternative to Das Geisterschiff / The Ghost Ship — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Das Geisterschiff / The Ghost Ship.

    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.

    2015IndieRPG14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    UnderRail — Steam game cover

    UnderRail

    Single-player alternative to Das Geisterschiff / The Ghost Ship — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Das Geisterschiff / The Ghost Ship.

    UnderRail is an old-school turn-based isometric role-playing game that features a large open post-apocalyptic world, deep and challenging combat and an intricate storyline.

    2015IndieRPG14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Wolfenstein 3D — Steam game cover

    Wolfenstein 3D

    Single-player alternative to Das Geisterschiff / The Ghost Ship — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    World War II rages. The Nazis are planning to build an unstoppable, mutant army. On a mission to steal the secret plans, you were captured and imprisoned. Now, a lucky break gives you the chance to escape, but a maze of passages and trigger-happy Nazis stand in your way.

    2007Action4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Star Fire — Steam game cover

    Star Fire

    Single-player alternative to Das Geisterschiff / The Ghost Ship — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Das Geisterschiff / The Ghost Ship.

    STAR FIRE is a fast-paced,hand-drawn 2D boss rush bullet hell. Play as Eira, a stray catgirl driven by a long-lost promise, deep into the Astral Disc. Dash, jump, and weave through dense bullet patterns in stylish duels to defeat the 12 Zodiac Guardians and soothe their unresolved regrets.

    ActionIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    DOOM — Steam game cover

    DOOM

    Single-player alternative to Das Geisterschiff / The Ghost Ship — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Now includes all three premium DLC packs (Unto the Evil, Hell Followed, and Bloodfall), maps, modes, and weapons, as well as all feature updates including Arcade Mode, Photo Mode, and the latest Update 6.66, which brings further multiplayer improvements as well as revamps multiplayer progression.

    2016Action19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Shield King — Steam game cover

    Shield King

    Single-player alternative to Das Geisterschiff / The Ghost Ship — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Fight off hordes of enemies, slay Bosses, Dash through enemies and push them off the buildings In this shield themed roguelite.

    2023ActionCasual2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dragon Ruins — Steam game cover

    Dragon Ruins

    Single-player alternative to Das Geisterschiff / The Ghost Ship — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Das Geisterschiff / The Ghost Ship.

    A dungeon crawling microgame for tired people.

    2024RPGCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dragon Ruins II — Steam game cover

    Dragon Ruins II

    Single-player alternative to Das Geisterschiff / The Ghost Ship — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Das Geisterschiff / The Ghost Ship.

    A dungeon crawler for tired people.

    2025RPGCasual9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Demon Lord Reincarnation — Steam game cover

    Demon Lord Reincarnation

    Single-player alternative to Das Geisterschiff / The Ghost Ship — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Das Geisterschiff / The Ghost Ship.

    Assemble a party, explore the dungeon, fight your way through hordes of monsters, and defeat the Demon Lord in this brutal dungeon crawler. Are you up to the challenge?

    2023RPG7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Phantom 3D — Steam game cover

    Phantom 3D

    Single-player alternative to Das Geisterschiff / The Ghost Ship — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Das Geisterschiff / The Ghost Ship.

    A haunted maze game.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    NeuroWorm — Steam game cover

    NeuroWorm

    Single-player alternative to Das Geisterschiff / The Ghost Ship — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Das Geisterschiff / The Ghost Ship.

    A 6DoF take on the classic game concept set in cyberpunk future, where sentient programs escape the grasp of their creators.

    2022ActionIndieCasual7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ringlorn Saga — Steam game cover

    Ringlorn Saga

    Single-player alternative to Das Geisterschiff / The Ghost Ship — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with Das Geisterschiff / The Ghost Ship.

    Ringlorn Saga is an adventure RPG inspired by the Japanese PC classics. Prince Gerhard the Brave embarks on a journey to the neighboring land to investigate the appearance of a magic barrier and his father's disappearance.

    2022ActionAdventureRPG7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →