Single-player games like Pity Pit
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Pity Pit, 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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UnderMine
Single-player alternative to Pity Pit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pity Pit.
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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Flinthook
Single-player alternative to Pity Pit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pity Pit.
Live the life of space captain Flinthook! Armed with your mighty hookshot, your uncanny slow-motion powers and your trusty blasma pistol, plunder and fight your way through an infinite variety of randomly-assembled spaceships for treasure, loot and fame!
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Downwell
Single-player alternative to Pity Pit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pity Pit.
Downwell is a curious game about a young person venturing down a well in search of untold treasures with only his Gunboots to protect him.
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Dunjungle
Single-player alternative to Pity Pit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pity Pit.
A 2d action-packed roguelite about a monkey hero protecting the jungle from the rise of a corruptive power. Explore ever-changing dungeons, fight weird enemies and gear up with lots of weapons and relics you can combine for a new experience every run. Explore, fight, die, and repeat!
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Dark Devotion
Single-player alternative to Pity Pit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pity Pit.
Explore the secrets of a mysterious fallen temple and put your Templar faith to the test in Dark Devotion, where no sacrifice is too great in praise of your God.
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Vampire Survivors
Single-player alternative to Pity Pit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pity Pit.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
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Dead Cells
Single-player alternative to Pity Pit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pity Pit.
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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Overture
Single-player alternative to Pity Pit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pity Pit.
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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Project Starship
Single-player alternative to Pity Pit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pity Pit.
Project Starship is an arcade bullet-hell with random mechanics. No match will ever be the same. Who will you be? Garret or Gwen? Will you save the world from the mighty cthulhu?
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Reset 1-1
Single-player alternative to Pity Pit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Pity Pit.
The world has ended, Demons have risen to conquer the uninhabited and flourishing nature outside. It's your turn, with your unknown identity, to find your path for a new beginning. Let's not beat about the bush here. Reset 1-1 is everything you loved about the late 80's/early 90's. It's a blast from the past, with a fresh spin.
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Red Death
Single-player alternative to Pity Pit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pity Pit.
Red Death is a vertical shooter, Prologue of the series Project Starship!
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Null Drifter
Single-player alternative to Pity Pit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pity Pit.
Null Drifter is a 1BIT LO-FI shooter, a journey into the void inside a computer simulation! Lose yourself in this frenetic yet chill experience!
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Project Starship X
Single-player alternative to Pity Pit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pity Pit.
The Rogue-Lite shooter where you CRASH-KILL comical abominations! Pilot your spaceship as Swagthulhu in this original and wacky "Lovecraftian Parody"!
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Pixel Survivor - Pixel Up!
Single-player alternative to Pity Pit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pity Pit.
A pixel SURVIVOR ROGUE-LITE that will give you a hypnotic addiction! You do all the usual "Survivor" stuff, but this time you'll have to hire a therapist in order to stop playing!
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Z-Warp
Single-player alternative to Pity Pit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pity Pit.
Z-Warp is an intense vertical shoot’em up presented in retro pixel art style, featuring frenetic arcade-inspired action where blasters, bombs and KILLER specials are your only allies.
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Feeble Light
Single-player alternative to Pity Pit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pity Pit.
Blast off as a little star trying to rid the cosmos of angry celestial beings in Feeble Light, a 3-tone pixel art shoot’em up where minimalistic presentation makes way for precision controls and fluid animation!