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
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.
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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?
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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?
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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.
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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!
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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.
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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.
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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!