Single-player games like Heartless Rogue
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Heartless Rogue, 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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Edge Ember
Single-player alternative to Heartless Rogue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Heartless Rogue.
Edge Ember is a top-down action Roguelike game. You will play characters of different professions, embark on a threatening journey, challenge forces from all sides, and find the answer to save the city-state and the tribe.
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Hell On Earth
Single-player alternative to Heartless Rogue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Heartless Rogue.
Hell on Earth is a fast paced action rogue-lite game, playable solo or in co-op with a friend. Battle hordes of enemies, collect gold, gems, gear, and enhance your hero to defeat powerful bosses. Choose your class, customize your hero’s skills, select your appearance, and save the world from Hell.
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Sundered Soul: Chains of the Undying
Single-player alternative to Heartless Rogue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Heartless Rogue.
Sundered Soul: Chains of the Undying is a fast-paced twin-stick action roguelite focused on manual aiming, dodging, and skill-based combat. Choose from 9 distinct classes with unique playstyles. Fight to break an eternal curse—where every victory is earned and every mistake is lethal.
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GloomDelve
Single-player alternative to Heartless Rogue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Heartless Rogue.
Bring a friend to the couch: a 100-floor roguelite dungeon crawler with true local split-screen co-op (online too). Draft game-breaking power cards, die, descend again. A Mad Wizard mocks your deaths, and every wall, monster and sword is generated by code, so it runs on a toaster.
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Slimewest
Single-player alternative to Heartless Rogue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Heartless Rogue.
Face off against an invasion of slimes in this 2D roguelite with pixel art graphics. Play alone or with up to 4 friends and save the city from the devouring attack of these creatures. Get your weapon ready and embark on this bang bang western style adventure. Play now and prove your mettle!
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Sheep Ship
Single-player alternative to Heartless Rogue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Heartless Rogue.
Sheep Ship is a chaotic co-op roguelite where up to 5 players control turrets on one shared spaceship. Shoot enemies, fire together to steer, and try not to recoil straight into a storm of bullets. Collect XP, create wild weapon combinations, and blast your way back home!
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Mighty Loot
Single-player alternative to Heartless Rogue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Heartless Rogue.
Mighty Loot is an Online Co-op Action Roguelike where you aim to reach the top of the Hero Leaderboard. Overcome relentless hordes and shifting challenges by crafting and reshaping exclusive skills on the fly, instantly adapting to any situation or weather condition standing between you and victory.
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Time to Love
Single-player alternative to Heartless Rogue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Heartless Rogue.
Time to Love is a 2D, top-down, co-op roguelike centered around two protagonists trying to keep reality from collapsing. You will traverse from timeline to timeline, strengthening yourself from each unique branch, seeking to bind what little remains after past mistakes.