Single-player games like Skull Horde
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Skull Horde, 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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Bait Soul
Single-player alternative to Skull Horde — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Skull Horde.
Bait Soul is a top-down Dungeon Crawler Roguelike. It blends dungeon exploration with Survivors-style auto-attacks. Accessible yet deep, it retains the thrill of looting, with unique, game-changing mechanics hidden everywhere.
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Pixel Three Kingdoms: Zombie Dungeon
Single-player alternative to Skull Horde — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Skull Horde.
"Pixel Three Kingdoms - Zombie Dungeon" combines various random elements such as dungeons, exploration, auto-chess, hero and equipment draws. Choose a hero as the lord to assemble your army lineup, and all gameplay elements are generated by the program in the dungeons.
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Loot Frog
Single-player alternative to Skull Horde — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Skull Horde.
Loot Frog is an incremental action bullet hell about breaking pots, collecting gems, and fighting an evil cult. Upgrade your gear, unlock new abilities, explore diverse biomes, and push deeper into increasingly chaotic battles.
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Don't Wake the Beast
Single-player alternative to Skull Horde — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Skull Horde.
In Don't Wake the Beast, a roguelite stealth game, you’ll sneak through ever-changing dungeons to steal precious treasures guarded by deadly beasts. Use your trusty grappling hook to evade traps, outsmart enemies, and solve puzzles. But beware—each treasure you claim makes escaping more dangerous!
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Endless Descent
Single-player alternative to Skull Horde — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Skull Horde.
Endless Descent is a high stakes roguelike where one life is all you get. Descend through endless, procedurally generated dungeons, wield medieval weapons, and seek powerful Soul Stones to enhance your abilities or weapons. Face relentless enemies and see how far you can go before it’s all lost.
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Lands of Fury
Single-player alternative to Skull Horde — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Fight your way up a brutal mountain. Combine weapons, cartridges, runes, and companions to create devastating combat builds and carve through relentless enemies in this combat-driven roguelite ARPG.
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Leaping Dungeon
Single-player alternative to Skull Horde — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Skull Horde.
The tadpoles are taken! Get them back in this roguelite dungeon crawler with bullet heaven combat. Leap over enemies to avoid getting surrounded! Play as a frog wielding 6 weapons and 3 tongues at once. Beat rooms swarming with flies, face the boss blocking the way down, and track down the Fly Lord!
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Hell Clock
Single-player alternative to Skull Horde — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Skull Horde.
Forge powerful builds with endless loot in this relentless combination of Roguelike and ARPG. Blast through dungeons and unleash inhuman powers in a dark fantasy twist on Brazil’s War of Canudos.
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Vampire Survivors
Single-player alternative to Skull Horde — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Casual with Skull Horde.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
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Megabonk
Single-player alternative to Skull Horde — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Casual with Skull Horde.
Smash your way through endless waves of enemies and grow absurdly powerful! Grab loot, level up, unlock characters and upgrade to create unique and crazy builds as you fend off hordes of creatures!
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Hades
Single-player alternative to Skull Horde — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Skull Horde.
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.
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Brotato
Single-player alternative to Skull Horde — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Casual with Skull Horde.
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
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BORE BLASTERS
Single-player alternative to Skull Horde — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Skull Horde.
Blast through rocks with your machine gun drill. Collect rare gems, ores and ancient artefacts, upgrade your ship and unlock new abilities. Uncover the mysteries of the deep and the dangers that lurk below.
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Void Scrappers
Single-player alternative to Skull Horde — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Skull Horde.
Blast hordes of alien ships into junk. Collect the scrap to upgrade your ship into an unstoppable force of destruction. Unlock new characters and weapons and upgrade your stats between runs.
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Fates of Ort
Single-player alternative to Skull Horde — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Skull Horde.
Fates of Ort is a retro fantasy RPG focused on strategic action, in a land where time is frozen when you stand still. Cast powerful spells - but beware, they will cost you your life.