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Single-player games like Rogue Rising

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Rogue Rising, 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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    Minute Man — Steam game cover

    Minute Man

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

    Freeze time and clock your enemies! Minute Man is a 2D beat 'em up platformer where you can freeze time as you're fighting to secure an advantage. Fight through various waves of enemies and defeat bosses in seven levels, keeping time frozen as you chain combos against your enemies!

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Arrow Rain — Steam game cover

    Arrow Rain

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

    Arrow Rain is a pixel-art action roguelite where auto-aiming arrows free you up to focus on movement and platforming. Pick cards, recruit companions, and stack relics to build a new strategy each run, then spend gold on gear to prepare for the Demon King on Day 50. Full controller support included.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Saviner — Steam game cover

    Saviner

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

    Fight your way through a gauntlet of vicious enemies in this 2D action-platformer, where patience and timing is key and a single mistake can cost you everything.

    ActionIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Riftseekers — Steam game cover

    Riftseekers

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

    Use your abilities to defeat enemies, avoid traps, collect gems, and score enough points to summon bosses. Defeat these bosses to open rifts to randomized biomes. Collect upgrades to prolong survival. In this endless arcade-style roguelike, how many points can you get?

    ActionStrategyIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Jaded — Steam game cover

    Jaded

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

    A fast-paced platformer where you can slash, dash, and control time. Slow down the frenzy of combat and find the right moment to strike! Then, aim the 360-degree dash and zoom away at lightning speed! Master your abilities to maneuver around obstacles and vaporize foes before they can touch you.

    2025ActionIndie4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    LUCIDO Cancels Everything — Steam game cover

    LUCIDO Cancels Everything

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

    LUCIDO Cancels Everything, Rougelike Beat 'Em Up. With cute heretic angels. The apocalypse has already happened. The sky is no longer blue. The lights are still on. The Cult still smiles. No carry-over. No mercy after three. The city reshuffles. You do not. ルーチードー・キャンセルズ・エブリシング

    ActionIndieCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Crimson Kingdom — Steam game cover

    The Crimson Kingdom

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

    Travel and fight your way through this fantasy world to save your kingdom from evil forces in a 2d roguelike adventure!

    2023ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    99 Waves — Steam game cover

    99 Waves

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

    99 Waves is a casual platformer rogue-lite game about a vengeful young man who challenges a god. Can he defeat countless monsters, the greatest warriors, and mythical beings to reach the despicable god and become a legend?

    2024ActionIndieRPG3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →