Single-player games like Jupiter Hell Classic
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Jupiter Hell Classic, 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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Absorber: Absorb Adapt Survive
Single-player alternative to Jupiter Hell Classic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Jupiter Hell Classic.
Absorber is a turn-based tactical roguelike where you fight across a corrupted mainframe's 7×7 grid, absorbing defeated enemies to steal their abilities and build toward the core. Permadeath. 12+ hostile sectors. Every run is different.
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Ad Iterum
Single-player alternative to Jupiter Hell Classic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Jupiter Hell Classic.
Ad Iterum is a turn-based top-down 2D roguelike set in a decaying, ever-shifting world. Flesh is fragile, but you can hack it. Enhance your body, embrace mutations, or form ancient blood pacts. Descend into the depths, scavenge what’s left of humanity, and crawl back...if you can. Kill. Die. Repeat.
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One Dice Dungeon Delve
Single-player alternative to Jupiter Hell Classic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Jupiter Hell Classic.
One Die. One Life. Infinite Delving. From a single d6 and a paper prototype at my desk, ODDD is a tight, focused roguelike where every roll matters. Master meaningful class abilities and watch your hero visibly grow with every piece of loot. How deep will you delve?
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EmbeRogue
Single-player alternative to Jupiter Hell Classic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Jupiter Hell Classic.
EmbeRogue is a real roguelike: turn-based, grid-based and boom-based, where everything can burn. Make your escape or tame your inner flames to defeat the FireLords.
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Zorbus
Single-player alternative to Jupiter Hell Classic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Jupiter Hell Classic.
Zorbus is a fantasy-themed, tile-based, turn-based, traditional roguelike game.
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ByteRogue
Single-player alternative to Jupiter Hell Classic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Jupiter Hell Classic.
ByteRogue is a minimalist turn-based puzzle-tactics roguelike where you play as a wizard-thief. Use spells to outsmart security robots, manipulate the environment, and steal as much treasure as you can in each daring heist.
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Rift Wizard
Single-player alternative to Jupiter Hell Classic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Jupiter Hell Classic.
Rift Wizard is a tough as nails fantasy roguelike featuring challenging turn based combat and deep open ended character building. Craft your spellbook from over 100 unique spells and abilities and fight your way through a series of procedurally generated challenges to defeat your nemesis.
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Approaching Infinity
Single-player alternative to Jupiter Hell Classic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Jupiter Hell Classic.
Approaching Infinity is a turn-based space RPG in the spirit of the sci-fi classics, with endless progression and exploration. Fight tactical battles or use diplomacy. Seek powerful artifacts. Quest, mine, trade, and craft. Level up forever or attempt 10 victories in hardcore or adventure mode.
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Shattered Pixel Dungeon
Single-player alternative to Jupiter Hell Classic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Jupiter Hell Classic.
Shattered Pixel Dungeon is a traditional roguelike dungeon crawler that's simple to start but hard to master! Every game is a unique challenge, with six different heroes, randomized levels and enemies, and hundreds of items to collect and use.
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Project Zomboid
Single-player alternative to Jupiter Hell Classic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Jupiter Hell Classic.
Project Zomboid is the ultimate in zombie survival. Alone or in MP: you loot, build, craft, fight, farm and fish in a struggle to survive. A hardcore RPG skillset, a vast map, massively customisable sandbox and a cute tutorial raccoon await the unwary. So how will you die? All it takes is a bite..
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Spelunky
Single-player alternative to Jupiter Hell Classic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Jupiter Hell Classic.
Spelunky is a unique platformer with randomized levels that offer a challenging new experience each time you play. Journey deep underground and explore fantastic places filled with all manner of monsters, traps, and treasure.
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XCOM® 2
Single-player alternative to Jupiter Hell Classic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Jupiter Hell Classic.
XCOM 2 is the sequel to XCOM: Enemy Unknown, the 2012 award-winning strategy game of the year. Earth has changed and is now under alien rule. Facing impossible odds you must rebuild XCOM, and ignite a global resistance to reclaim our world and save humanity.
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DOOM
Single-player alternative to Jupiter Hell Classic — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Now includes all three premium DLC packs (Unto the Evil, Hell Followed, and Bloodfall), maps, modes, and weapons, as well as all feature updates including Arcade Mode, Photo Mode, and the latest Update 6.66, which brings further multiplayer improvements as well as revamps multiplayer progression.
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Jupiter Hell
Single-player alternative to Jupiter Hell Classic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Jupiter Hell Classic.
True Roguelike. Turn-based shooter. Permadeath. Tribute to the sci-fi classics of the Golden VHS era. Successor to DRL. Just you and your gun against hordes of horrors and monstrosities. Give them hell to the rhythm of heavy metal.
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Rogue
Single-player alternative to Jupiter Hell Classic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Jupiter Hell Classic.
Experience the commercial port of the game that spawned a thousand 'Rogue-likes'. Venture into the Dungeons of Doom in search of the legendary Amulet of Yendor, and hopefully escape with your life! Randomly generated dungeons await you, full of nasty monsters, insidious traps, and glittering loot.
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The Pit
Single-player alternative to Jupiter Hell Classic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Jupiter Hell Classic.
Fight challenging bosses where you can evade each attack with a unique dodge while building up powerful combos. In a game that tests your reaction speed while making you feel untouchable.