Single-player games like Deep Rune
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Deep Rune, 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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Myth Bearer
Single-player alternative to Deep Rune — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Deep Rune.
An open-ended adventure game that seamlessly blends RPG mechanics and puzzle solving.
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Overfall
Single-player alternative to Deep Rune — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Deep Rune.
Set sail in Overfall, a whimsical roguelike turn-based RPG of diplomacy and danger. Recruit unlikely heroes, forge alliances or crush your foes across ever-shifting seas to find a lost king. Every run is fresh with procedural worlds, permanent death, branching story encounters, and hand-drawn art.
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Reverse Crawl
Single-player alternative to Deep Rune — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Deep Rune.
A dungeon crawl where YOU are the dungeon! Lead your minions in tactical turn-based combat against the pesky heroes, and unlock a variety of evil Powers. With a dynamic campaign system and a branching storyline, "Reverse Crawl" lets you experience an RPG from a whole new angle!
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Space Prison
Single-player alternative to Deep Rune — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Deep Rune.
Survive the galaxy's toughest prison and rise to the top of a space gang! Explore, fight, craft, trade and learn convicts' stories to escape the facility. Space Prison is a turn-based tactical survival game with deep strategy and social RPG elements.
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Legendary Creatures 2
Single-player alternative to Deep Rune — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Deep Rune.
Sequel to the acclaimed Legendary Creatures, created by HideChara, and a fun treat combining both roguelike and auto-battler gameplay. Recruit and evolve a large array of troops, creatures, and an arsenal of weapons, to defeat the demon lord spreading corruption across the land.
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Obsidian Prince
Single-player alternative to Deep Rune — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Deep Rune.
Fight through dungeons in a tactical, turn-based roguelike where choices have real consequences. Craft your backstory & inspiration decks & combine classes, skills & gear to create truly powerful heroes. Explore & rebuild Emalon in the campaign or top the highscore in a challenging roguelike mode.
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Batbarian: Testament of the Primordials
Single-player alternative to Deep Rune — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Deep Rune.
Batbarian: Testament of the Primordials is a snarky action-adventure puzzle game with a good dose of humor. Explore hundreds of secret-filled rooms, fight big bosses, gather companions for your party and use the powers of Pip—your bat buddy—to solve puzzles and escape the eldritch abyss!
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Craft Hero
Single-player alternative to Deep Rune — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Deep Rune.
Gather resources by day, build and recruit by noon, defend your village by night! A new minimalism sandbox survival with countless new ideas – Craft Hero
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Magic Tower
Single-player alternative to Deep Rune — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Deep Rune.
Inspired by RPG map in "Warcraft III" , the core gameplay is plunder resources from enemies. This game is not only a simple thief, but also a test of the collocation between the various defensive towers, as well as a balance between the defense tower injury and the enemy's blood volume.
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Seasons of the Sorcerer
Single-player alternative to Deep Rune — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Deep Rune.
Seasons of the Sorcerer is a top-down action game set to Antonio Vivaldi's "Four Seasons.” Use a diverse set of spells to incinerate, bash, transform, and control your foes on a year long journey across early Renaissance Italy.
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The Tower Of Babel
Single-player alternative to Deep Rune — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Deep Rune.
Play the most popular story from the bible. The tower of babel is a unique tower - builder and RPG. Pick a leader, hire workers, manage the economy of the building site and the lives of your workers. Remember you have 7 days to complete the tower before language barrier becomes a major problem.
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Pixel Descent
Single-player alternative to Deep Rune — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Deep Rune.
Pixel Descent is an action rogue-lite in which you navigate a series of complex dungeons packed to the brim with monsters that want you dead. Sign the contract and descend into the deepest depths of the abyss knowing full well that you will definitely die there, it's just a matter of when.