Single-player games like Heretical
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Heretical, 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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Conquest Dark
Single-player alternative to Heretical — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Heretical.
Experience an ARPG's rapid ascension to power in minutes, packed with savage, survivors-like action and devastating sword & sorcery combat. Perfect your builds through Dark Ritual runs that will decide humanity's future as you battle endless hordes across haunting ruins and cursed kingdoms.
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Netherworld Covenant
Single-player alternative to Heretical — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Heretical.
In the abyss where the mortal realm and netherworld intertwine, become a warrior wielding the power of the Nether Lantern to fight along with the fallen souls. With hardcore, soulslike action and intriguing roguelike builds, shatter the cursed barriers and unveil the truth woven from blood and soul.
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Dragon Is Dead
Single-player alternative to Heretical — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Heretical.
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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Cinderia
Single-player alternative to Heretical — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Heretical.
A fast, brutal action roguelite with razor-sharp controls and insane build freedom. Fuse embers, skill cards, and gear into wildly overpowered combat styles — and break each run in a world consumed by the Ash Witch.
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Death Must Die
Single-player alternative to Heretical — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Heretical.
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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Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel
Single-player alternative to Heretical — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Heretical.
Hordes of Hel is a gripping roguelike horde-survivor game set in the dark realms of Norse Mythology. Fight waves of enemies to earn divine blessings of ancient Viking Deities, explore hostile worlds and face powerful bosses. Become a god-like warrior in this ultimate showdown.
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VOIN
Single-player alternative to Heretical — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Heretical.
Crafted by a solo developer, VOIN is a first-person hack-and-slash. Cleave through hordes of enemies in fast-paced combat. Explore dark fantasy realms filled with secrets and dangers. Discover powerful gear and weapons, and face menacing bosses in your quest to cleanse a broken world.
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Darkblade Ascent
Single-player alternative to Heretical — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Heretical.
Fast paced First-Person Melee Roguelike RPG with randomly generated weapons and upgrades, unlockable new classes and persistent leveling. Hack and slash your way through atmospheric dark fantasy locations, unique monsters and bosses.
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Path of Exile
Single-player alternative to Heretical — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Heretical.
You are an Exile, struggling to survive on the dark continent of Wraeclast, as you fight to earn power that will allow you to exact your revenge against those who wronged you. Path of Exile is an online Action RPG set in a dark fantasy world. The game is completely free and will never be pay-to-win.
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暖雪 Warm Snow
Single-player alternative to Heretical — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Heretical.
'Warm Snow' is a Rogue-like action game with a background set in a dark fantasy world, where the eerie 'Warm Snow' holds sway. You will play as the Warrior 'Bi-an' on a crusade against the Five Great Clans, in order to save a world teetering on the brink of destruction.
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Vampire Survivors
Single-player alternative to Heretical — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Heretical.
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!