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Single-player games like Betrayer: Curse of the Spine

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Betrayer: Curse of the Spine, 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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    Plague Breaker — Steam game cover

    Plague Breaker

    Single-player alternative to Betrayer: Curse of the Spine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Betrayer: Curse of the Spine.

    Plague Breaker is a retro roguelike platformer with heavy RPG elements. Pick your class and ascend a procedurally generated castle filled with undead monsters and corrupted plague doctors. Level up your character and find items, weapons, and traders along the way before taking on each floors boss.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    An Amazing Wizard — Steam game cover

    An Amazing Wizard

    Single-player alternative to Betrayer: Curse of the Spine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Betrayer: Curse of the Spine.

    An Amazing Wizard is a 2D fast-paced metroidvania-inspired spell-slinging roguelike where you'll create spells. Master 7 elements and merge 120 unique spells in any order to create endless possibilities. Choose from 250+ perks and 200 artifacts. Collect your lost memories and reclaim true name!

    2025ActionIndieAdventure11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Rogue Legacy — Steam game cover

    Rogue Legacy

    Single-player alternative to Betrayer: Curse of the Spine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Betrayer: Curse of the Spine.

    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.

    2013ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dead Cells — Steam game cover

    Dead Cells

    Single-player alternative to Betrayer: Curse of the Spine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Betrayer: Curse of the Spine.

    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.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Xenon Valkyrie — Steam game cover

    Xenon Valkyrie

    Single-player alternative to Betrayer: Curse of the Spine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Betrayer: Curse of the Spine.

    Xenon Valkyrie is a rogue-like with many RPG elements in which you will have to get to the deepest part of a moon and finish the plans of a wicked witch. You will be able to get many weapons randomly as you fight in a world that is created every time you play.

    2017ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    ScourgeBringer — Steam game cover

    ScourgeBringer

    Single-player alternative to Betrayer: Curse of the Spine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Betrayer: Curse of the Spine.

    ScourgeBringer is a fast-paced free-moving roguelite platformer. Help Kyhra to explore the unknown and slash her way through ancient machines guarding the seal of her past, and maybe the redemption of humanity.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure16.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Blade of the Netherworld — Steam game cover

    Blade of the Netherworld

    Single-player alternative to Betrayer: Curse of the Spine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Betrayer: Curse of the Spine.

    Blade of the Netherworld is a fast-paced 2D Roguelite platformer. Don divine masks as a Yin-Yang Enforcer, slashing through the underworld to defeat gods, demons, and spirits. Combine a variety of items, master combat skills, and create limitless, high-speed carnage with a free-form action system.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dark Devotion — Steam game cover

    Dark Devotion

    Single-player alternative to Betrayer: Curse of the Spine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Betrayer: Curse of the Spine.

    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.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →