Single-player games like Desktop Dungeons
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Desktop Dungeons, 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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Desktop Dungeons: Rewind
Single-player alternative to Desktop Dungeons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Desktop Dungeons.
Desktop Dungeons: Rewind bestows bites of tactical roguelike action, which will quickly fester into a deep, lingering, and strategic obsession. Bargain with gods, equip your spoon and pick your battles, before retreating into the healing darkness. But beware… there are still many monsters to face!
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Crown Trick
Single-player alternative to Desktop Dungeons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Desktop Dungeons.
Enter a labyrinth that moves as you move, where mastering the elements is key to defeating enemies and uncovering the mysteries of this underground world. With a new experience awaiting every time you enter the dungeon, let the power bestowed by the crown guide you in this challenging adventure!
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Guild of Dungeoneering Ultimate Edition
Single-player alternative to Desktop Dungeons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Desktop Dungeons.
Now fully rebuilt and remastered, Guild of Dungeoneering Ultimate Edition is a turn-based dungeon crawler with a twist: instead of controlling the hero you build the dungeon around them.
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Dungeons of Dredmor
Single-player alternative to Desktop Dungeons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Desktop Dungeons.
Test your luck and cunning in this exciting RPG as you craft, cast, and pillage your way through Lord Dredmor's Dungeons.
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Overfall
Single-player alternative to Desktop Dungeons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Desktop Dungeons.
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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Dungeon of the ENDLESS™
Single-player alternative to Desktop Dungeons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Desktop Dungeons.
Dungeon of the ENDLESS™ is a Rogue-Like Dungeon-Defense game, in which the player and their team of heroes must protect the generator of their crashed ship while exploring an ever-expanding dungeon, all while facing waves of monsters and special events as they try to find their way out...
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Runestone Keeper
Single-player alternative to Desktop Dungeons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Desktop Dungeons.
Runestone Keeper is a roguelike dungeon crawler that blends classic RPG elements and turn based strategy. Heroes, monsters, equipment, events, magic and skills, traps and devices, shrines and altars, Goddesses and merchants. Choose your weapon and begin an epic adventure!
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Backpack Hero
Single-player alternative to Desktop Dungeons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Desktop Dungeons.
The inventory management roguelike! Collect rare items, organize your backpack, and vanquish your foes!
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Darkest Dungeon®
Single-player alternative to Desktop Dungeons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Desktop Dungeons.
Darkest Dungeon is a challenging gothic roguelike turn-based RPG about the psychological stresses of adventuring. Recruit, train, and lead a team of flawed heroes against unimaginable horrors, stress, disease, and the ever-encroaching dark. Can you keep your heroes together when all hope is lost?
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Baba Is You
Single-player alternative to Desktop Dungeons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Desktop Dungeons.
Baba Is You is a puzzle game where the rules you have to follow are present as blocks you can interact with. By manipulating them, you can change how the game works, repurpose things you find in the levels and cause surprising interactions!
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Drawkanoid
Single-player alternative to Desktop Dungeons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Desktop Dungeons.
Hyperspeed neon brick-breaking with bullet time and explosions. What more do you need? How about ludicrous powerups and multiple game modes? You're welcome.
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Drawkanoid: Review Breaker
Single-player alternative to Desktop Dungeons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Desktop Dungeons.
Smash through Steam reviews at hyperspeed, then guess which game they came from. Key resellers are bad for the industry, support developers directly!
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Desktop Dungeons: Rewind - Daily Demo
Single-player alternative to Desktop Dungeons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Desktop Dungeons.
Desktop Dungeons: Rewind - Daily Demo is a new, procedurally generated challenge, designed to rack the strongest minds…DAILY! So grab your sword, embark on this brain-teasing roguelike adventure, explore dangerous dungeons, and prepare for the full game! Do you have what it takes to be the GOAT?!