Single-player games like Hades II
Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to Hades II, 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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Hades
Single-player alternative to Hades II — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hades II.
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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Dead Cells
Single-player alternative to Hades II — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hades II.
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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Astral Ascent
Single-player alternative to Hades II — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hades II.
Choose one of four heroes and explore the Garden, an astral prison guarded by 12 powerful mystical bosses: the Zodiacs. Challenge them with dozens of unique spells and faithful friends by your side to unfold the story of this platform roguelite with lightning fast combat.
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Ravenswatch
Single-player alternative to Hades II — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Hades II.
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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Curse of the Dead Gods
Single-player alternative to Hades II — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Hades II.
You seek untold riches, eternal life, divine powers - it leads to this accursed temple, a seemingly-infinite labyrinth of bottomless pits, deadly traps, and monsters.
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UnderMine
Single-player alternative to Hades II — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hades II.
An action-adventure roguelike with a bit of RPG tossed in. Adventure deep into the UnderMine and discover powerful relics, deadly enemies, hidden secrets, and a few friends to help along the way.
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Skul: The Hero Slayer
Single-player alternative to Hades II — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hades II.
Guide 'Skul' on his quest to single-handedly take on the Imperial Army and rescue his King from captivity, in an action-packed rogue-lite 2D platformer for the ages.
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Children of Morta
Single-player alternative to Hades II — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hades II.
Children of Morta is a story-driven action RPG game about an extraordinary family of heroes. Lead the Bergsons, with all their flaws and virtues, against the forthcoming Corruption. Will you be able to sacrifice everything to save the ones you care for?
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Risk of Rain 2
Single-player alternative to Hades II — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hades II.
Escape a chaotic alien planet by fighting through hordes of frenzied monsters – with your friends, or on your own. Combine loot in surprising ways and master each character until you become the havoc you feared upon your first crash landing.
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Noita
Single-player alternative to Hades II — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hades II.
Noita is a magical action roguelite set in a world where every pixel is physically simulated. Fight, explore, melt, burn, freeze and evaporate your way through the procedurally generated world using spells you've created yourself.
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Wizard of Legend
Single-player alternative to Hades II — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hades II.
Wizard of Legend is a no-nonsense, action-packed take on wizardry that emphasizes precise movements and smart comboing of spells in a rogue-like dungeon crawler that features over a hundred unique spells and relics!
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Bastion
Single-player alternative to Hades II — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hades II.
Discover the secrets of the Calamity, a surreal catastrophe that shattered the world to pieces.
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Enter the Gungeon
Single-player alternative to Hades II — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hades II.
Enter the Gungeon is a bullet hell dungeon crawler following a band of misfits seeking to shoot, loot, dodge roll and table-flip their way to personal absolution by reaching the legendary Gungeon’s ultimate treasure: the gun that can kill the past.
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Transistor
Single-player alternative to Hades II — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hades II.
Discover the world of Transistor, a sci-fi-themed action RPG from the creators of Bastion.
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Rogue Legacy
Single-player alternative to Hades II — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hades II.
Rogue Legacy is a genealogical rogue-"LITE" where anyone can be a hero. Each time you die, your child will succeed you. Every child is unique. One child might be colorblind, another might be a dwarf with vertigo. But that's OK, because no one is perfect, and you don't have to be to succeed.
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Hyper Light Drifter
Single-player alternative to Hades II — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hades II.
Explore a beautiful, vast and ruined world riddled with dangers and lost technologies.
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Pyre
Single-player alternative to Hades II — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hades II.
Pyre is a party-based RPG from the creators of Bastion and Transistor. Lead your band of exiles to freedom through a series of mystical competitions in the Campaign, or challenge a friend to a fast-paced ritual showdown in the head-to-head Versus Mode.