Single-player games like Dwarf Legacy
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Dwarf Legacy, 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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A Sister's Journey
Single-player alternative to Dwarf Legacy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dwarf Legacy.
Explore a charmingly beautiful, hand-crafted pixel art world and help Violet on her journey searching for her sister. Uncover its mysteries, face its threatening foes, and run 'n gun your way through this challenging action-metroidvania - which will put your true platforming skills to the test.
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Beyond Horizon
Single-player alternative to Dwarf Legacy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dwarf Legacy.
Battle across the galaxy, defeat powerful bosses, and uncover the mystery of Kuma's missing sister in this fast-paced top-down space shooter.
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MOBU
Single-player alternative to Dwarf Legacy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dwarf Legacy.
Survive waves of bouncing enemies raining from the skies in this fast-paced action roguelite. Play as a superpowered monk, craft game-breaking builds, and conquer the chaos in sub-30-minute runs.
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Speedgunner Ultra
Single-player alternative to Dwarf Legacy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Dwarf Legacy.
Speedgunner Ultra is a dynamic platformer in which you can transform your character into a combat aircraft by pressing a button. Use all sorts of tricks to speed up and try to complete the level faster than anyone else.
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Trash Quest
Single-player alternative to Dwarf Legacy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dwarf Legacy.
Trash Quest is a compact metroidvania with a single spawn point, run and gun action and tight platforming. Navigate an interwoven maze of rooms through this space station, destroying robots, collecting power ups and unlocking shortcuts.
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HUNTDOWN
Single-player alternative to Dwarf Legacy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dwarf Legacy.
In the mayhem-filled streets of the future where criminal gangs rule and cops fear to tread, only the bounty hunters can free the city from the corrupt fist of felony. Lay waste to the criminal underworld and make a killing in this hard boiled action comedy arcade shooter.
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Downwell
Single-player alternative to Dwarf Legacy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dwarf Legacy.
Downwell is a curious game about a young person venturing down a well in search of untold treasures with only his Gunboots to protect him.
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Super Time Force Ultra
Single-player alternative to Dwarf Legacy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dwarf Legacy.
Super Time Force Ultra is an insane platformer filled with robots and dinosaurs and fun and time travel... sometimes all at the same time!
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Turbo Pug 3D
Single-player alternative to Dwarf Legacy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Dwarf Legacy.
Turbo Pug is back! And this time, he's three dimensional! Join Turbo Pug and friends, sprint your way through a randomly generated voxel world with scaling difficulty. Turbo Pug 3D - Fast paced, casual fun.
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The Tower Of Elements
Single-player alternative to Dwarf Legacy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dwarf Legacy.
Master the magic of Elements. Defend your tower against sneaky goblins using magic attacks. Upgrade the Tower to earn more mana points and Gems! Compare with your friends in versus mode or fight together in coop mode. Try to become the best on the Steam leaderboards and collect all the Achievements!