Single-player games like Identifile: Desktop Dungeon
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Identifile: Desktop Dungeon, 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 Survivors 98
Single-player alternative to Identifile: Desktop Dungeon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Identifile: Desktop Dungeon.
Desktop Survivors 98 is a chaotic roguelite dungeon crawler that unfolds right on your Desktop. Your cursor becomes the hero as you explore new rooms, battle relentless waves of enemies, and collect powerful new weapons.
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Pixel Descent
Single-player alternative to Identifile: Desktop Dungeon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Identifile: Desktop Dungeon.
Pixel Descent is an action rogue-lite in which you navigate a series of complex dungeons packed to the brim with monsters that want you dead. Sign the contract and descend into the deepest depths of the abyss knowing full well that you will definitely die there, it's just a matter of when.
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BroomSweeper
Single-player alternative to Identifile: Desktop Dungeon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Identifile: Desktop Dungeon.
Minesweeper gone Rogue(like). Stock your cart with 150+ powerful items while avoiding impish Dust Bunnies. Dare yourself to climb all 16 floors of the ominous Tentateq Tower—but beware, 7 logic-twisting Hazardous Materials stand between you and janitorial glory. Can you keep your job until morning?
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Rack and Slay
Single-player alternative to Identifile: Desktop Dungeon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Identifile: Desktop Dungeon.
The roguelike dungeon crawler where you're a billiard ball! Push monster balls into holes or traps in randomly generated levels. Stack up countless game-changing items to create broken builds. Find combos to create your own synergies and customize your playstyle. Rack and Slay!
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Deadly Days: Roadtrip
Single-player alternative to Identifile: Desktop Dungeon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Identifile: Desktop Dungeon.
Loot, shoot, and mow down zombie hordes in this bullet heaven fever dream. Hit the road, decide when to extract, organize your backpack into game-breaking builds – and get that sweet inventory management kick when new loot fits just right.
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Dungeon Souls
Single-player alternative to Identifile: Desktop Dungeon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Identifile: Desktop Dungeon.
Dungeon Souls is an action-adventure roguelike dungeon crawler which draws heavy inspiration from Nuclear Throne, Risk of Rain, and Overture. Explore vast procedurally generated dungeons, collect loot, and slay hordes of challenging enemies!
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Windowkill
Single-player alternative to Identifile: Desktop Dungeon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Identifile: Desktop Dungeon.
Windowkill is a twin-stick shooter, but the game window itself is constantly closing in on you. Shoot the window edges to push it around your screen as you fight and dodge enemies and bosses in their own windows.
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DunHero
Single-player alternative to Identifile: Desktop Dungeon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Identifile: Desktop Dungeon.
DunHero is an Action Roguelike. Choose your class, level up and collect powerful items. Defeat bosses and free the world from evil in unique adventures. Play solo or with friends in up to 4-player co-op.
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The Binding of Isaac
Single-player alternative to Identifile: Desktop Dungeon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Identifile: Desktop Dungeon.
Now 20% More Evil with the Free Halloween update!
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Undertale
Single-player alternative to Identifile: Desktop Dungeon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Identifile: Desktop Dungeon.
UNDERTALE! The RPG game where you don't have to destroy anyone.
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Risk of Rain 2
Single-player alternative to Identifile: Desktop Dungeon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Identifile: Desktop Dungeon.
Escape a chaotic alien planet by fighting through hordes of frenzied monsters – with your friends, or on your own. Combine loot in surprising ways and master each character until you become the havoc you feared upon your first crash landing.
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Ancient Dungeon
Single-player alternative to Identifile: Desktop Dungeon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Identifile: Desktop Dungeon.
Ancient Dungeon VR is a fast-paced roguelite dungeon crawler built for VR. Explore procedurally generated dungeons, slash enemies, collect loot, and unlock upgrades in immersive physics-based combat. Play solo or co-op with up to 4 players.
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Growing My Manhole
Single-player alternative to Identifile: Desktop Dungeon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Identifile: Desktop Dungeon.
Consume the universe, grow from Manhole to Black Hole in this insatiable incremental game.