Single-player games like Curse of the Dead Gods
Below are 19 single-player Steam games similar to Curse of the Dead Gods, 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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Rogue Girl
Single-player alternative to Curse of the Dead Gods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Curse of the Dead Gods.
Rogue Girl is a roguelike game that will immerse you in an exciting adventure, where you will play as a beautiful devil girl called upon to fight an army of sinister zombies. Your path of progress depends on your decisions. Various types of enemies, random rooms, and skills.
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One Boss One Fight
Single-player alternative to Curse of the Dead Gods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Curse of the Dead Gods.
One Boss One Fight is Action Roguelike game centered around intense Boss battles, multiple heroes, and Viking god powers. Traverse a dark world, build through abilities and constellations, and survive unforgiving encounters.
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Slashvival
Single-player alternative to Curse of the Dead Gods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Curse of the Dead Gods.
Slashvival is a third-person action RPG with roguelite elements. Use swords to fight mutant creatures in a medieval low-poly world. Survive intense battles and rescue your family in this thrilling hack-and-slash adventure!
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BELOW
Single-player alternative to Curse of the Dead Gods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Curse of the Dead Gods.
BELOW is a solitary journey through the haunted depths of a forbidden isle. Explore. Survive. Discover.
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Fallback
Single-player alternative to Curse of the Dead Gods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Curse of the Dead Gods.
Lead the rebellion in an epic rogue-like adventure. Guide your jet-pack equipped post-apocalyptic volunteers through a labyrinthine underground complex by jumping, dodging, and battling against robot minions (and masters) to get to the surface — and bring life back to the scorched Earth.
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Hades
Single-player alternative to Curse of the Dead Gods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Curse of the Dead Gods.
Defy the god of the dead as you hack and slash out of the Underworld in this rogue-like dungeon crawler from the creators of Bastion, Transistor, and Pyre.
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Death's Door
Single-player alternative to Curse of the Dead Gods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Curse of the Dead Gods.
Reaping souls of the dead and punching a clock might get monotonous but it's honest work for a Crow. The job gets lively when your assigned soul is stolen and you must track down a desperate thief to a realm untouched by death - where creatures grow far past their expiry.
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Loot River
Single-player alternative to Curse of the Dead Gods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Curse of the Dead Gods.
Explore procedurally generated labyrinths in this challenging, narrative-rich roguelike. Master deep combat. Slide blocks of ancient ruins. Defeat bestial abominations. Loot, level up, strategize, fight, die and wake up anew. Unlock the secrets of the Loot River. Immortality is a bittersweet gift.
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Dreamscaper
Single-player alternative to Curse of the Dead Gods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Curse of the Dead Gods.
By night, delve deep into your subconscious and discover powerful artifacts to conquer your nightmares. By day, explore the city of Redhaven and build relationships to unlock the power of your dreams. DREAM. DIE. WAKE. REPEAT.
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Dead Cells
Single-player alternative to Curse of the Dead Gods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Curse of the Dead Gods.
Dead Cells is a roguelite, metroidvania inspired, action-platformer. You'll explore a sprawling, ever-changing castle... assuming you’re able to fight your way past its keepers in 2D souls-lite combat. No checkpoints. Kill, die, learn, repeat.
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Ravenswatch
Single-player alternative to Curse of the Dead Gods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Curse of the Dead Gods.
Fallen heroes of old folk tales and legends: you are on the verge of a crucial battle against the Nightmare invading and corrupting your world. A roguelike action game from the creators of Curse of the Dead Gods©, playable solo or in online co-op.
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SWORN
Single-player alternative to Curse of the Dead Gods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Curse of the Dead Gods.
SWORN is a 1-4 player co-op action rogue-like. Explore and reclaim a fallen Camelot from the reign of a corrupted Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table.
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Ember Knights
Single-player alternative to Curse of the Dead Gods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Curse of the Dead Gods.
Ember Knights is an action rogue-lite for 1-4 players where you play as legendary knights, the last spark of hope against the mad sorcerer Praxis and his hordes of unwavering fiends. Wield weapons & skills, build synergies with game-changing relics and free the universe of Praxis’ corruption.
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DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED
Single-player alternative to Curse of the Dead Gods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Curse of the Dead Gods.
Then, there was fire. Re-experience the critically acclaimed, genre-defining game that started it all. Beautifully remastered, return to Lordran in stunning high-definition detail running at 60fps.
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Dandy Ace
Single-player alternative to Curse of the Dead Gods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Curse of the Dead Gods.
Dandy Ace is an over the top action game that follows this fabulous magician seeking to combine and use his magical cards, fighting and looting his way to defeat the Green-Eyed Illusionist and free himself from a cursed mirror.
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暖雪 Warm Snow
Single-player alternative to Curse of the Dead Gods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Curse of the Dead Gods.
'Warm Snow' is a Rogue-like action game with a background set in a dark fantasy world, where the eerie 'Warm Snow' holds sway. You will play as the Warrior 'Bi-an' on a crusade against the Five Great Clans, in order to save a world teetering on the brink of destruction.
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Space Run
Single-player alternative to Curse of the Dead Gods — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Space Run is a «real-time spaceship construction strategy game». Space Run takes the well-known Tower Defense-style gameplay and twists it, challenging you to manage and protect a spaceship and its cargo against the hazards of deep space!
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Space Run Galaxy
Single-player alternative to Curse of the Dead Gods — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Space Run Galaxy is the sequel to Space Run, the game from one-man studio Passtech, which seduced hundreds of thousands of players with its dynamic and original gameplay. By twisting the tower-defense game style, Space Run offered an addictive real-time spaceship construction strategy experience.
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Masters of Anima
Single-player alternative to Curse of the Dead Gods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Curse of the Dead Gods.
Delve into an original adventure and defy the forces of evil in strategic, action-packed battles. Summon and control large armies of up to 100 Guardians thanks to intuitive and innovative gameplay and make quick tactical decisions to prevail.