Single-player games like Emberlight
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Emberlight, 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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WazHack
Single-player alternative to Emberlight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Emberlight.
Time moves forward only when you do in the dungeons of WazHack. Think your way out of problems instead of just spamming 'attack' and 'drink healing potion'.
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Rogue Wizards
Single-player alternative to Emberlight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Emberlight.
Battle creatures, collect loot, master magic, and build your very own Wizard Tower sanctuary in this rogue-like, dungeon-crawling RPG.
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MidBoss
Single-player alternative to Emberlight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Emberlight.
Kill your enemies, possess their bodies, and take their abilities as your own in this turn-based procedurally generated death labyrinth.
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Rogue Waters
Single-player alternative to Emberlight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Emberlight.
Rogue Waters is a Pirate Tactical Turn-Based Rogue-lite. Play as Captain Cutter, commanding your ship and crew through procedurally generated encounters to seek revenge. Recruit, train, and upgrade crew, use powerful sea creatures, and engage in dynamic naval and melee combat to gain the upper hand.
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Deep Sky Derelicts
Single-player alternative to Emberlight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Emberlight.
Deep Sky Derelicts is an original combination of turn-based strategy and RPG, enriched with tactical card combat and popular roguelike elements. Explore derelict alien ships, fight, loot and upgrade your gear, all in distinctive retro-futuristic comic book aesthetic style.
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Sword of the Stars: The Pit
Single-player alternative to Emberlight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Emberlight.
A fun, fast, light-hearted, turn-based RPG, where the tradition of old school dungeon-diving games meets the sci-fi Sword of the Stars universe!
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Popup Dungeon
Single-player alternative to Emberlight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Emberlight.
A tactical roguelike RPG inspired by our favorite tabletop games that lets you create any ability, item, villain, hero, and game imaginable.
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Crown Trick
Single-player alternative to Emberlight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Emberlight.
Enter a labyrinth that moves as you move, where mastering the elements is key to defeating enemies and uncovering the mysteries of this underground world. With a new experience awaiting every time you enter the dungeon, let the power bestowed by the crown guide you in this challenging adventure!
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Slay the Spire
Single-player alternative to Emberlight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Emberlight.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
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Darkest Dungeon®
Single-player alternative to Emberlight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Emberlight.
Darkest Dungeon is a challenging gothic roguelike turn-based RPG about the psychological stresses of adventuring. Recruit, train, and lead a team of flawed heroes against unimaginable horrors, stress, disease, and the ever-encroaching dark. Can you keep your heroes together when all hope is lost?