Single-player games like Deathtrap
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Deathtrap, 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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The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing III
Single-player alternative to Deathtrap — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Deathtrap.
Van Helsing, monster hunter will face the most difficult trials of his life as he is trying to destroy his nemesis. The civil war is over in Borgovia, but the future still looks grim. The city of weird science is in ruins and a strange cult prophesises the coming of the end times.
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The Riftbreaker
Single-player alternative to Deathtrap — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Deathtrap.
The Riftbreaker is a solo or Co-op base-building, survival game with Action-RPG elements for up to 4 players. Hack & slash countless hordes of enemies. Build up your base, craft powerful weapons and research new inventions to survive.
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Hell Warders
Single-player alternative to Deathtrap — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Deathtrap.
Face the gates of Hell in a fusion of third-person action, RPG and Tower Defence. Repel the demons alone or in co-op by building defences. Upgrade powerful units to help you in battle, before jumping into the fight yourself, with an arsenal of skills and weapons to rip apart the oncoming swarm.
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Grim Dawn
Single-player alternative to Deathtrap — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Deathtrap.
Enter an apocalyptic fantasy world where humanity is on the brink of extinction, iron is valued above gold and trust is hard earned. This ARPG features complex character development, hundreds of unique items, crafting and quests with choice & consequence.
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Book of Demons
Single-player alternative to Deathtrap — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Deathtrap.
Book of Demons is a Hack & Slash in which YOU decide the length of quests. Wield magic cards instead of weapons and slay the armies of darkness in the dungeons below the Old Cathedral. Save the terror-stricken Paperverse from the clutches of the Archdemon himself!
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Death's Door
Single-player alternative to Deathtrap — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Deathtrap.
Reaping souls of the dead and punching a clock might get monotonous but it's honest work for a Crow. The job gets lively when your assigned soul is stolen and you must track down a desperate thief to a realm untouched by death - where creatures grow far past their expiry.
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Dungeon Defenders
Single-player alternative to Deathtrap — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Deathtrap.
Create a hero from one of four classes to save Etheria in this 4-player coop Tower Defense Action-RPG. Includes Steam exclusive Portal gun & TF2 familiars!
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Victor Vran ARPG
Single-player alternative to Deathtrap — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Deathtrap.
Victor Vran is the isometric action-RPG where your skill is just as essential as your character build and gear. Experience intense combat action: dodge, jump and unleash powerful skills to finish off your enemies!
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Sanctum
Single-player alternative to Deathtrap — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Deathtrap.
You think Tower Defense games are all about building? You thought wrong. Sanctum is not your average Tower Defense title. When the havoc starts, you get to join the fray! As one of the world’s first First Person Shooter - Tower Defense games, Sanctum has taken the best of both worlds to deliver an epic, one-of-a-kind experience.
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Warhammer 40,000: Inquisitor - Martyr
Single-player alternative to Deathtrap — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Deathtrap.
Enter the Chaos-infested Caligari Sector and purge the unclean with the most powerful agents of the Imperium of Man! W40k: Inquisitor – Martyr is a grim Action-RPG featuring multiple classes of the Inquisition who will carry out the Emperor’s will.
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The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing
Single-player alternative to Deathtrap — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Deathtrap.
Put on your wide-brimmed hat, grab your weapons and embark on an incredible adventure in the gothic-noir world of Borgovia, where mad science threatens the fragile peace between monster and mortal.
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King Arthur: Knight's Tale
Single-player alternative to Deathtrap — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Deathtrap.
A unique hybrid between turn-based tactical games and traditional, character-centric RPGs. Knight's Tale is a modern retelling of a classic Arthurian mythology story filtered through the dark fantasy tropes, a twist on the traditional tales of chivalry.
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Warhammer 40,000: Inquisitor - Prophecy
Single-player alternative to Deathtrap — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Deathtrap.
Foul Tyranids rampaging on barren worlds; the mysterious Aeldari waging war on the Imperium; a prophecy that could change the fate of an entire Sector. Purge the unclean with the new Tech-Adept Inquisitor and carry out the Emperor’s will in the grim Action-RPG “WH40k: Inquisitor - Prophecy”.
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The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing II
Single-player alternative to Deathtrap — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Deathtrap.
In the second part of the unfolding saga that could also be enjoyed independently, you can explore new corners of this unique world and experience the mix of old-school gothic and mad science, with more action, powerful foes and plenty of stunning places to visit.
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King Arthur: Legion IX
Single-player alternative to Deathtrap — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Deathtrap.
Dive into a unique blend of turn-based tactics and character-centric RPGs. Lead the skilled Roman tribune Gaius Julius Mento as he navigates through the dark fantasy realm of Avalon.