Single-player games like Desktop Dungeons
Below are 14 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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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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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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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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Dungeon Rushers
Single-player alternative to Desktop Dungeons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Desktop Dungeons.
A Heroic-Parody tactical RPG combining dungeon crawler’s gameplay and turn-based fights. Dive in an off-beat universe, manage your team and craft mighty gear to equip them! Build your own dungeon by hiding traps and monsters in your galleries, then challenge other players to clean it!
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HELLCARD
Single-player alternative to Desktop Dungeons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Desktop Dungeons.
Hellcard is a unique cooperative deck builder rogue-like game. Descend into the paper dungeons on your own, recruit computer-controlled companions or join other players' lobbies in fast-paced tactical card battles against the armies of darkness and the Archdemon himself!
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生嚿叉燒好過生你
Single-player alternative to Desktop Dungeons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Desktop Dungeons.
你將會扮演一塊壞了的叉燒，在陰間展開一場無厘頭超低能勁搞笑大癲全配音地獄式非工業用無添加眼碌碌反高潮多重結局高清無碼免運費無炭用䟴䟴腳經濟實惠非主流已讀不回壞腸胃超級無敵超過一百個Steam成就鬼咁多玩法的大冒險！ 這塊叉燒最後能投個好胎嗎？還是只能投個怪胎呢？全看你了~
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Legend of Keepers: Career of a Dungeon Manager
Single-player alternative to Desktop Dungeons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Desktop Dungeons.
Legend of Keepers is the perfect mix between Dungeon Defender and Roguelite. You have been hired as a dungeon manager by the Dungeons Company. Your job is simple: protect their dungeons!
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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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Super Meat Boy Forever
Single-player alternative to Desktop Dungeons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Desktop Dungeons.
Super Meat Boy is back! This time around Meat Boy is always running, literally it's an auto-runner. You will jump, dive, slide and punch your way through brutal levels and mean boss fights. We designed 5,000+ levels so you can play the game over and over without seeing the same level twice.
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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?!