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Single-player games like Dredgers

Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Dredgers, 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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    Vagrant Sword — Steam game cover

    Vagrant Sword

    Single-player alternative to Dredgers — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    A Top Down Samurai Rogue Lite. Defend a village from an army of Oni.

    2020ActionAdventure2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Temple of Apshai Trilogy — Steam game cover

    Temple of Apshai Trilogy

    Single-player alternative to Dredgers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Dredgers.

    In this classic dungeon crawler, hack and slash your way through over 500 rooms with dozens of terrifying monsters. A true 1980s fantasy game, experience the frustrations and triumphs of the tabletop gaming inspired combat. Temple of Apshai is waiting. Silently lurking. Patiently waiting. For you.

    2020AdventureRPG3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Skull's Impossible Quest — Steam game cover

    Skull's Impossible Quest

    Single-player alternative to Dredgers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Dredgers.

    Swing your nimble weapon at hordes of enemies while collecting tokens of strength for you and your impish companion. Be a responsible agent of the council or banter with them and others through complex conversations. Find ways to defeat various enemies sent by your evil brother.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Nasty Rogue — Steam game cover

    Nasty Rogue

    Single-player alternative to Dredgers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Dredgers.

    Mysterious Dungeon Exploration, Secret Items and Powerful Bosses, Fluid Movement Upgrades. Unique Enemies dropping Epic Loot. Level up your Stats, Enchant your weapons and Armor pieces.

    2019AdventureRPG10.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Titans of the Past — Steam game cover

    Titans of the Past

    Single-player alternative to Dredgers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Dredgers.

    A deep party-based RPG. Crawl dungeons. Battle monsters with your weapons, spells, abilities. Utilize the 'time flows as you move' system to make decisions. Loot, level up, craft, develop your town. Unlock new classes and races, spells, items - to make a party able survive the hardest challenges.

    2025ActionIndieRPG24.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Infinite Dungeon Crawler — Steam game cover

    Infinite Dungeon Crawler

    Single-player alternative to Dredgers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Dredgers.

    Fantasy turn-based RPG. Build and customize your party with 8 character classes and lots of weapons and armor options. Explore and fight through randomly generated worlds in search of loot with over 45 monster types to battle. Lots of skills, abilities, and magik spells provide ample re-playability.

    2021RPGFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Necrodungeon — Steam game cover

    Necrodungeon

    Single-player alternative to Dredgers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Dredgers.

    Fight the undead scorge. Upgrade your powers. Retrieve holy relics. Free the world. NECRODUNGEON is a procedural retro first-person dungeon crawler where you can combine countless powers to raise against the forces of evil.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Mirror of Heaven — Steam game cover

    Mirror of Heaven

    Single-player alternative to Dredgers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Dredgers.

    The Qi has awakened demons, they wreak havoc on our world. You traverse ancient realms with the aid of the "Kunlun Mirror," embarking on a journey of cultivation and acension to gods.

    2024ActionIndieRPG9.25 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Path of Exile — Steam game cover

    Path of Exile

    Single-player alternative to Dredgers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Dredgers.

    You are an Exile, struggling to survive on the dark continent of Wraeclast, as you fight to earn power that will allow you to exact your revenge against those who wronged you. Path of Exile is an online Action RPG set in a dark fantasy world. The game is completely free and will never be pay-to-win.

    2013ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Binding of Isaac — Steam game cover

    The Binding of Isaac

    Single-player alternative to Dredgers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Dredgers.

    Now 20% More Evil with the Free Halloween update!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure1.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Path of Achra — Steam game cover

    Path of Achra

    Single-player alternative to Dredgers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Dredgers.

    Path of Achra is a dark fantasy roguelike of the ancient earth, with a focus on streamlined controls and rapid hero customization. A "broken build sandbox." Fight through the deadly lands of Achra to reach the horrors of the Obelisk, and discover what lies beyond...

    2024RPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    RICE - Repetitive Indie Combat Experience™ — Steam game cover

    RICE - Repetitive Indie Combat Experience™

    Single-player alternative to Dredgers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Dredgers.

    A rich paragraph of information which will try to charm and pique interest, trying to catch your eye in a sea of competition using a slew of buzzwords such as ‘bullet heaven’ and ‘in-depth meta-progression’, in a vain attempt to make you believe this game is any different from others in its genre.

    2023ActionIndieCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Roses and Gems — Steam game cover

    Roses and Gems

    Single-player alternative to Dredgers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Dredgers.

    Roses and Gems is a difficult sandbox platformer all about avoiding the inevitable, Death. Build constructs, traps and fight to keep the ancient machine safe. In the end, your home will be destroyed, and you'll die, but it just means you get to start a new dem... Adventure all over again!

    2018ActionIndie4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dry Sand Damp Steps — Steam game cover

    Dry Sand Damp Steps

    Single-player alternative to Dredgers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Dredgers.

    A short story about a water spirit wandering the wastes of a dry world. As you travel, you'll interact with the inhabitants, accumulate and manage your water, collect trinkets, avoid danger and push forwards into the uncertain future.

    2025IndieRPGCasual4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →