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Single-player games like Runers

Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Runers, 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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    One Deck Dungeon — Steam game cover

    One Deck Dungeon

    Single-player alternative to Runers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Runers.

    The hit roguelike adventure that captures all the fun of a dungeon crawl in a single deck of cards!

    2018StrategyIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ziggurat — Steam game cover

    Ziggurat

    Single-player alternative to Runers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Runers.

    Dungeon-Crawling First Person Shooting at its finest! Fast-paced combat! Dozens of perks, spells and enemies! Level ups! Random Dungeons! Traps! Badass bosses! Carrots!

    2014ActionIndieRPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
  3. 3
    Sharded World — Steam game cover

    Sharded World

    Single-player alternative to Runers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Runers.

    Sharded World is a reversed bullet hell, rogue-lite, ARPG game combining simple gameplay and great rpg progression. Each level has its own unique features and challenges. Upgradable characters, weapons and orbs. Challenges, daily quests, and leaderboards. Fight, get stronger and defeat the Lich!

    2023ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
  4. 4
    bit Dungeon II — Steam game cover

    bit Dungeon II

    Single-player alternative to Runers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Runers.

    bitDungeon II is fast action-adventure game with a giant overworld to explore. You are a spirit in an undead world of demons. Your "loved one's " grave has been desecrated. Fight through these corrupted lands, and bring peace to her soul.

    2014ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
  5. 5
    Heroes of Loot — Steam game cover

    Heroes of Loot

    Single-player alternative to Runers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Runers.

    A brutal mix between dungeon-crawler and shoot-em up. The dungeon will learn from you and become more dangerous every time you play!

    2015ActionAdventureRPG4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
  6. 6
    Hand of Fate 2 — Steam game cover

    Hand of Fate 2

    Single-player alternative to Runers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Runers.

    A new hero rises to challenge the Dealer in Hand of Fate 2! Master a living boardgame of infinitely replayable quests - unlock new cards, build your adventure, then defeat your foes in brutal real-time combat! Draw your cards, play your hand and discover your fate!

    2017ActionIndieRPG29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Nuclear Throne — Steam game cover

    Nuclear Throne

    Single-player alternative to Runers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Runers.

    Nuclear Throne is a post-apocalyptic roguelike-like top-down shooter. Not 'the final hope of humanity' post-apocalyptic, but 'humanity is extinct and mutants and monsters now roam the world' post-apocalyptic. Can you reach the Nuclear Throne?

    2015ActionIndieRPG11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Crypt of the NecroDancer — Steam game cover

    Crypt of the NecroDancer

    Single-player alternative to Runers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Runers.

    Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!

    2015ActionIndieRPG2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
  9. 9
    The Binding of Isaac — Steam game cover

    The Binding of Isaac

    Single-player alternative to Runers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Runers.

    Now 20% More Evil with the Free Halloween update!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure1.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
  10. 10
    Enter the Gungeon — Steam game cover

    Enter the Gungeon

    Single-player alternative to Runers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Runers.

    Enter the Gungeon is a bullet hell dungeon crawler following a band of misfits seeking to shoot, loot, dodge roll and table-flip their way to personal absolution by reaching the legendary Gungeon’s ultimate treasure: the gun that can kill the past.

    2016ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Hades — Steam game cover

    Hades

    Single-player alternative to Runers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Runers.

    Defy the god of the dead as you hack and slash out of the Underworld in this rogue-like dungeon crawler from the creators of Bastion, Transistor, and Pyre.

    2020ActionIndieRPG24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →