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Single-player games like Pit People®

Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Pit People®, 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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    Warriors: Rise to Glory — Steam game cover

    Warriors: Rise to Glory

    Single-player alternative to Pit People® — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pit People®.

    In this rogue-lite turn-based RPG, you create a bloodline of gladiators, fight online with or against your friends in the arena, decide the fate of your fallen rivals, and bring honor, wealth, and the spoils of war to improve your legacy.

    2022StrategyIndieRPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    For The King — Steam game cover

    For The King

    Single-player alternative to Pit People® — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pit People®.

    For The King is a strategic RPG that blends tabletop and roguelike elements in a challenging adventure that spans the realms. Set off on a single player experience or play cooperatively both online and locally.

    2018StrategyIndieAdventure3.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    BattleBlock Theater® — Steam game cover

    BattleBlock Theater®

    Single-player alternative to Pit People® — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pit People®.

    Welcome to BattleBlock Theater! You’ve got no where to go but up...on stage. Play single player or co-op to free your friends and save Hatty Hattington! Jump, solve and battle your way through a mysterious theater inhabited by highly technological felines.

    2014ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Rock of Ages 2: Bigger & Boulder™ — Steam game cover

    Rock of Ages 2: Bigger & Boulder™

    Single-player alternative to Pit People® — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Pit People®.

    The greatest rock-racing, tower defense, art history game is back! Like the title says, Bigger & Boulder cranks up the surrealism and gameplay with chaotic 4P multiplayer, new time periods, and improved graphics, physics, and destructibility powered by UE4 to be, well… BIGGER AND BOULDER.

    2017ActionStrategyIndie4.49 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    ZEPHON — Steam game cover

    ZEPHON

    Single-player alternative to Pit People® — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Pit People®.

    From the developers of Warhammer 40,000: Gladius, ZEPHON is a post-apocalyptic 4X strategy game built on Proxy’s unique tactical combat system. Guide survivors through a turbulent future, navigating unexpected disasters, eldritch horror and cyberpunk monstrosities. What will you do to survive?

    2024StrategyRPG39.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Worms W.M.D — Steam game cover

    Worms W.M.D

    Single-player alternative to Pit People® — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Pit People®.

    The worms are back in their most destructive game yet. With a gorgeous, hand-drawn 2D look, brand new weapons, the introduction of crafting, vehicles and buildings plus the return of some much-loved classic weapons and gameplay, Worms W.M.D is the best worms experience ever.

    2016ActionStrategy29.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Bombix — Steam game cover

    Bombix

    Single-player alternative to Pit People® — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Pit People®.

    Do you like shooting? Then arm yourself - the world of Bombix awaits you! You will find yourself in the shoes of a small but VERY dangerous fighter, gather together a team of thugs and show 'em all how to fight!

    2018ActionStrategyRPGFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Card Hog — Steam game cover

    Card Hog

    Single-player alternative to Pit People® — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pit People®.

    Card Hog is a pig-based dungeon crawler with roguelike and deck building elements. Take the role of an adventurous hog and interact with more than 100 cards of dangerous enemies, powerful weapons and exciting spells!

    2023StrategyIndieRPG1.79 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Mewgenics — Steam game cover

    Mewgenics

    Single-player alternative to Pit People® — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pit People®.

    Build the ultimate cat army through tactical breeding and send them into deep, challenging turn-based adventures. Draft abilities, collect items, and manipulate genetics across generations in this roguelike tactics game from the creators of The Binding of Isaac and The End is Nigh.

    2026StrategyIndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Chess 2 — Steam game cover

    Chess 2

    Single-player alternative to Pit People® — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Pit People®.

    Chess 2 combines chess-like tactics with territory control, economy, diplomacy, and special units. Expand across the map, build your position, and outplay opponents in singleplayer or multiplayer.

    2026StrategySingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Castle Crashers® — Steam game cover

    Castle Crashers®

    Single-player alternative to Pit People® — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pit People®.

    Hack, slash, and smash your way to victory in this award winning 2D arcade adventure from The Behemoth!

    2012ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Alien Hominid Invasion — Steam game cover

    Alien Hominid Invasion

    Single-player alternative to Pit People® — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Pit People®.

    Old friends and bitter enemies await as you invade Earth alongside a Mothership full of alien friends! Blast, beam, and bite your way through an endless swarm of enemies as you and up to three of your fellow hominids cause mayhem with a huge arsenal of weapons, mutations, and acrobatic maneuvers.

    2023Action19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Alien Hominid HD — Steam game cover

    Alien Hominid HD

    Single-player alternative to Pit People® — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pit People®.

    The 2D side-scrolling shooter from The Behemoth is back! With your mighty blaster and a group of mysterious kids by your side, destroy the agency and reclaim your spaceship!

    2023ActionIndie11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    BEHEMOTH — Steam game cover

    BEHEMOTH

    Single-player alternative to Pit People® — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Pit People®.

    Dodge ‘n flap your wings in this new arcade extravaganza from The Behemoth! In BEHEMOTH™, you become one with the chicken to secure your flock in the nest and collect as much candy corn as possible!

    2024ActionCasual3.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →