Single-player games like Have a Nice Death
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Have a Nice Death, 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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Skul: The Hero Slayer
Single-player alternative to Have a Nice Death — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Have a Nice Death.
Guide 'Skul' on his quest to single-handedly take on the Imperial Army and rescue his King from captivity, in an action-packed rogue-lite 2D platformer for the ages.
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Dead Cells
Single-player alternative to Have a Nice Death — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Have a Nice Death.
Dead Cells is a roguelite, metroidvania inspired, action-platformer. You'll explore a sprawling, ever-changing castle... assuming you’re able to fight your way past its keepers in 2D souls-lite combat. No checkpoints. Kill, die, learn, repeat.
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Death Must Die
Single-player alternative to Have a Nice Death — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Have a Nice Death.
Descend the nether in search of Death himself! Choose from God-given powers to slay his hordes of minions. Unlock new heroes, collect powerful items and create game-breaking synergies in this roguelite hack and slash survivors game.
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Hades
Single-player alternative to Have a Nice Death — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Have a Nice Death.
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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Astral Ascent
Single-player alternative to Have a Nice Death — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Have a Nice Death.
Choose one of four heroes and explore the Garden, an astral prison guarded by 12 powerful mystical bosses: the Zodiacs. Challenge them with dozens of unique spells and faithful friends by your side to unfold the story of this platform roguelite with lightning fast combat.
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Dragon Is Dead
Single-player alternative to Have a Nice Death — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Have a Nice Death.
Dragon is Dead is a 2D dark fantasy roguelite with hack-and-slash combat and unlockable classes. Build class skill trees, slot runes, and chase Legendary and Mythic loot through corrupted stages.
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Cult of the Lamb
Single-player alternative to Have a Nice Death — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Have a Nice Death.
Start your own cult in a land of false prophets, venturing out into diverse and mysterious regions to build a loyal community of woodland Followers and spread your Word to become the one true cult.
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Wizard with a Gun
Single-player alternative to Have a Nice Death — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Have a Nice Death.
Wizard with a Gun is an online sandbox survival game for 1 - 4 players set in a magical wilderness wrought with dangerous creatures and arcane mysteries. Embark on a journey alone or with a friend to collect, craft, and outfit your wizard however you see fit as you explore the unknown.
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The Binding of Isaac
Single-player alternative to Have a Nice Death — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Have a Nice Death.
Now 20% More Evil with the Free Halloween update!
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Enter the Gungeon
Single-player alternative to Have a Nice Death — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Have a Nice Death.
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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Mousey Mick
Single-player alternative to Have a Nice Death — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Have a Nice Death.
Mousey Mick is a 2D Platformer developed by Jackrifleman. In Mousey Mick, you run, jump, wall-jump, dodge and dash your way through various worlds and their stages.
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Unruly Heroes
Single-player alternative to Have a Nice Death — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Have a Nice Death.
LET'S KUNG FU THEM ALL! Play solo or co-op and take control of four unlikely heroes that battle a diverse lineup of enemies, show off your Kung-Fu skills and journey west across stunning different environments in order to hunt for the scattered remnants of the Sacred Scroll.