Single-player games like Runic Survivor
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Runic Survivor, 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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SHPR
Single-player alternative to Runic Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Runic Survivor.
SHPR is an arena survival roguelike in which you have to buy items while creating amazing builds and synergies that will help you defeat enemies and bosses to be able to pass to the next stages.
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Shape Shifter: Formations
Single-player alternative to Runic Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Runic Survivor.
Shape Shifter: Formations is an action twin-stick shooter with rogue-lite elements, where you must destroy hordes of geometric enemies alone or with a friend. Select your ship and combine a large variety of weapons, abilities and infinitely stacking upgrades to craft your own unique build.
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Rogue: Genesia
Single-player alternative to Runic Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Runic Survivor.
Walk upon a new world and slay foes endangering it. Rogue : Genesia is an action rogue-lite game, where you fight relentless hordes consisting of hundreds and thousands of monsters, make your build, break the balance, defeat bosses and save one of the many worlds.
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Noobs Want to Live
Single-player alternative to Runic Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Runic Survivor.
Noobs Want to Live is a fast-paced roguelike featuring several characters and a large pool of skills to choose from (that synergize with one another, too!) Fight, kill, grow. Each run is a new chance to create a steamrolling build!
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Nova Drift
Single-player alternative to Runic Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Runic Survivor.
Nova Drift distills the mechanical depth and strategy of an ARPG into classic arcade space combat. Control an endlessly evolving bio-mechanical ship, face legions of strange and deadly foes, and ride the wake of a dying star across the void.
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20 Minutes Till Dawn
Single-player alternative to Runic Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Runic Survivor.
20 Minutes Till Dawn is a survival roguelite where endless hordes of creatures lurk from the dark. Craft an array of overpowering builds and eradicate waves of Lovecraftian nightmares. Will you be able to survive the night?
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Halls of Torment
Single-player alternative to Runic Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Runic Survivor.
Slay hordes of terrifying monsters in this horde survival roguelite. Descend into the Halls of Torment where the Lords of the underworld await you. Treasures, magical trinkets, and a growing cast of heroes will grant you the power to vanquish these horrors from beyond. How long can you survive?
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Twilight Survivors
Single-player alternative to Runic Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Runic Survivor.
A time-limited survival game infused with rogue-lite elements and an adorable art style! The world has plunged into darkness, and you are its sole beacon of hope. Will you endure until dawn, or succumb to repeated deaths in your quest? Fear not, for you can collect more coins to arm yourself!
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Noita
Single-player alternative to Runic Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Runic Survivor.
Noita is a magical action roguelite set in a world where every pixel is physically simulated. Fight, explore, melt, burn, freeze and evaporate your way through the procedurally generated world using spells you've created yourself.
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Vampire Survivors
Single-player alternative to Runic Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Runic Survivor.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
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Nordic Ashes: Survivors of Ragnarok
Single-player alternative to Runic Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Runic Survivor.
Nordic Ashes: Survivors of Ragnarok, is a challenging Norse inspired roguelite-survivor game, where you’ll have to survive hordes of creatures that come your way.