Single-player games like Pit of Ascension
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Pit of Ascension, 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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Conquistador
Single-player alternative to Pit of Ascension — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pit of Ascension.
Conquistador is an adventurous roguelike platformer. Navigate hand-crafted and procedurally generated levels as you jump, slash, and maneuver through thick jungles and ancient temples. Collect valuable items, abilities, and precious loot to help you conquer the game's challenging traps and enemies.
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KIKICAPS: Keyboard Roguelike
Single-player alternative to Pit of Ascension — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pit of Ascension.
Play with a Keyboard, Starting with a Keyboard, Fight with a Keyboard Ending with a Keyboard Rogue-like Keyboard action game.
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Caveblazers
Single-player alternative to Pit of Ascension — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pit of Ascension.
Caveblazers is a challenging and brutal roguelike platformer. Journey into a mysterious cave, fighting orcs and goblins with an abundance of weapons and magical items! Make friends along the way, then watch in despair as they are crushed in to a bloody pulp under a troll's fist.
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Elsie
Single-player alternative to Pit of Ascension — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pit of Ascension.
Elsie is a technicolour, hyperkinetic, rogue-like action-platformer filled with procedurally generated levels, an army of robots to blast through, and a wide scope of items & weaponry to make each run unique. Master countless magitek weapons and abilities in order to embrace the chaos.
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Jetboard Joust
Single-player alternative to Pit of Ascension — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pit of Ascension.
Fast & fluid arcade-style shooter with roguelike elements! Take flight on a lethal rocket-powered jetboard, blasting alien invaders with an explosive arsenal of ridiculous weaponry. Face off against massive, multi-stage bosses. Jetboard Joust resurrects the spirit of the arcade for the 21st century!
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30XX
Single-player alternative to Pit of Ascension — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pit of Ascension.
Jump, shoot, and slash your way through 30XX, the roguelike action platformer you can play with a friend! Explore lush, ever-changing worlds that mix precise platforming with fevered combat. Destroy fearsome Guardians. Master unique Powers. Rediscover the thousand years we've lost.
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Repetendium
Single-player alternative to Pit of Ascension — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pit of Ascension.
Repetendium is a top-down roguelike-lite shooter. Select from a rowdy group of characters to play as and wield an ever expanding variety of gear and items to conquer the underworld. Death awaits...
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Blade of the Netherworld
Single-player alternative to Pit of Ascension — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pit of Ascension.
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.