Single-player games like Ether Loop
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Ether Loop, 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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Tiny Rogues
Single-player alternative to Ether Loop — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ether Loop.
Tiny Rogues is a challenging fantasy rogue-lite bullet-hell dungeon crawler with rpg elements. Build a new unique character each run and fight one monster-infested room after another! Discover unique weapons, collect magical items and level up to become more and more powerful!
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Dungeon Souls
Single-player alternative to Ether Loop — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ether Loop.
Dungeon Souls is an action-adventure roguelike dungeon crawler which draws heavy inspiration from Nuclear Throne, Risk of Rain, and Overture. Explore vast procedurally generated dungeons, collect loot, and slay hordes of challenging enemies!
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Rush Rover
Single-player alternative to Ether Loop — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ether Loop.
Rush Rover is a 2D top-down shooter game. Compared to other similar games of the genre, the shooting experience is closer to traditional shoot'em up games. It includes random map generation, unique weapons, lots of different enemies, exciting boss battles and a dynamic chiptune soundtrack.
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Enter the Gungeon
Single-player alternative to Ether Loop — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ether Loop.
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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Overture
Single-player alternative to Ether Loop — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ether Loop.
Overture is an action-adventure roguelike which draws heavy inspiration from hits such as Diablo, Realm of The Mad God, Zelda, and The Binding of Isaac. Explore vast randomly generated dungeons and slay hordes of cunning enemies!
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Hell is Other Demons
Single-player alternative to Ether Loop — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ether Loop.
Hell is Other Demons is an action-platform shooter, with Roguelite elements. Explore a sprawling, hand-crafted world full of demons, insanely over-the-top boss fights, and a heavy synthwave soundtrack.
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Heavy Bullets
Single-player alternative to Ether Loop — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ether Loop.
Heavy Bullets is a randomized FPS dungeon crawler where players make their way through a colorful maze, while protecting themselves from aggressive creatures and malfunctioning security devices. The goal lies at the end of the 8th level, where they must reset the security mainframe to restore order and reap the rewards.
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Crown Trick
Single-player alternative to Ether Loop — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ether Loop.
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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Path of Exile
Single-player alternative to Ether Loop — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ether Loop.
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.
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The Binding of Isaac
Single-player alternative to Ether Loop — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ether Loop.
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Risk of Rain (2013)
Single-player alternative to Ether Loop — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ether Loop.
Risk of Rain is an action platformer with roguelike elements. With permanent death as a primary feature, players will have to play their best to get as far as possible. Fight on a mysterious planet with randomly spawning enemies and bosses, either alone or with 3 friends in online co-op.
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Risk of Rain 2
Single-player alternative to Ether Loop — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ether Loop.
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.