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Single-player games like Dead Estate

Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Dead Estate, 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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    Versus Purgatory — Steam game cover

    Versus Purgatory

    Single-player alternative to Dead Estate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Estate.

    Versus Purgatory is a micro-roguelike shoot-em-up with mind-bending gameplay in which you delve into a dungeon, controlling two characters at the same time.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Baby Redemption — Steam game cover

    Baby Redemption

    Single-player alternative to Dead Estate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Estate.

    Baby Redemption is a high paced rogue-like shooter where you have to save babies in glorious intense slow-motion action. Weapons, bullets, babies, fun and bullet-time. What more do you need?

    2019ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Risk the Dark — Steam game cover

    Risk the Dark

    Single-player alternative to Dead Estate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Estate.

    Risk the Dark is an action-filled top-down roguelite set in harrowing darkness. Struggle to escape a shadowy, monster-infested cave while battling threat after threat. Using a variety of weapons, melee, as well as interactions with NPCs and items, light your way and Risk the Dark.

    2025ActionIndieEarly Access10.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Headbangers in Holiday Hell — Steam game cover

    Headbangers in Holiday Hell

    Single-player alternative to Dead Estate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Estate.

    Christmas. Christmas never changes. Soon those overzealous little freaks will swarm the city led by that bearded maniac. But this time, we fight back. Inspired by Zombies Ate My Neighbors and Beavis&Butthead's heavy metal comedy, this is twin-stick mayhem like you've never experienced before.

    2020ActionIndie6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Last Strand — Steam game cover

    The Last Strand

    Single-player alternative to Dead Estate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Estate.

    The Last Strand is randomly generated twin stick shooter. You will play a pirate trying to escape a boat and seek vengeance, fighting enemies, helping NPC, discovering secrets and finding items.

    2025ActionIndie13.00 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Skycliffs — Steam game cover

    Skycliffs

    Single-player alternative to Dead Estate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Estate.

    Skycliffs is an action shooter roguelike dungeon crawler with fast-paced top-down platforming. Jump and dash across sky islands, fight loads of monsters, and get upgrades to survive the many dangers of your journey. Will you be strong enough to reach and defeat the keeper of this floating world?

    2022ActionIndieEarly Access6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Rogue Girl — Steam game cover

    Rogue Girl

    Single-player alternative to Dead Estate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Estate.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Enter The Lost Chamber — Steam game cover

    Enter The Lost Chamber

    Single-player alternative to Dead Estate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Estate.

    Explore dungeons, battle hordes of monsters, and defy fate in “Enter The Lost Chamber,” an action-packed pixel art roguelike. Discover new challenges, collect powerful weapons, and prepare to face the final boss at any time. Dive into the darkness!

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Resident Evil — Steam game cover

    Resident Evil

    Single-player alternative to Dead Estate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Dead Estate.

    The game that defined the survival-horror genre is back! Check out the remastered HD version of Resident Evil.

    2015ActionAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Enter the Gungeon — Steam game cover

    Enter the Gungeon

    Single-player alternative to Dead Estate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Estate.

    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.

    2016ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Minecraft Dungeons — Steam game cover

    Minecraft Dungeons

    Single-player alternative to Dead Estate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Dead Estate.

    Fight your way through an exciting action-adventure game, inspired by classic dungeon crawlers and set in the Minecraft universe!

    2021ActionAdventureRPG19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →