Single-player games like Cycled
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Cycled, 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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Striving for Light
Single-player alternative to Cycled — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cycled.
Blending deep Action RPG buildcrafting with roguelite action, Striving for Light lets you shape and customize an infinite skilltree. Hunt for powerful loot, craft and upgrade weapons to legendary power, slay hordes of enemies and challenging bosses in ever-changing dark worlds.
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Loot River
Single-player alternative to Cycled — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cycled.
Explore procedurally generated labyrinths in this challenging, narrative-rich roguelike. Master deep combat. Slide blocks of ancient ruins. Defeat bestial abominations. Loot, level up, strategize, fight, die and wake up anew. Unlock the secrets of the Loot River. Immortality is a bittersweet gift.
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The Unliving
Single-player alternative to Cycled — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cycled.
Raise the dead as a fearsome Necromancer in the dark world of The Unliving! Lead your undead armies into the endless fight in this rogue-lite action RPG game. Burn cities to ash with devastating magic spells, slay epic bosses and turn your enemies into morbid servants.
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Cryptical Path
Single-player alternative to Cycled — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cycled.
Cryptical Path is an action rogue-lite that pushes the boundaries of the genre. Play the Architect, build your own rooms, and tame an ever-changing labyrinth you've been summoned in.
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Hades
Single-player alternative to Cycled — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cycled.
Defy the god of the dead as you hack and slash out of the Underworld in this rogue-like dungeon crawler from the creators of Bastion, Transistor, and Pyre.
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Ziggurat
Single-player alternative to Cycled — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cycled.
Dungeon-Crawling First Person Shooting at its finest! Fast-paced combat! Dozens of perks, spells and enemies! Level ups! Random Dungeons! Traps! Badass bosses! Carrots!
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Legend of Dungeon
Single-player alternative to Cycled — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cycled.
Legend of Dungeon is a randomly generated action RPG Beat'em'up with heavy Rogue-like elements, striking visuals, and dynamic music.
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Dungeon Souls
Single-player alternative to Cycled — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cycled.
Dungeon Souls is an action-adventure roguelike dungeon crawler which draws heavy inspiration from Nuclear Throne, Risk of Rain, and Overture. Explore vast procedurally generated dungeons, collect loot, and slay hordes of challenging enemies!
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Evotales
Single-player alternative to Cycled — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Cycled.
Evotales is a puzzle-platformer about our gilled ancestor who decided to lead the rise of mankind