Single-player games like Vagante
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Vagante, 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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Spelunky
Single-player alternative to Vagante — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Vagante.
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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Streets of Rogue
Single-player alternative to Vagante — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Vagante.
Fight, sneak, and hack your way through randomly generated cities. It's like Nuclear Throne meets Deus Ex, mixed with the anarchy of GTA. Rogue-lite meets immersive sim, and goes completely insane.
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Caveblazers
Single-player alternative to Vagante — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Vagante.
Caveblazers is a challenging and brutal roguelike platformer. Journey into a mysterious cave, fighting orcs and goblins with an abundance of weapons and magical items! Make friends along the way, then watch in despair as they are crushed in to a bloody pulp under a troll's fist.
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Roguelands
Single-player alternative to Vagante — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Vagante.
Embark on an epic journey in this hardcore Multiplayer RPG! As a Galactic Cadet, you and your Combat Squad of friends must brave hostile worlds in search of valuable loot and resources. Craft powerful gear, slay otherworldly creatures, and save the galaxy.
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Barony
Single-player alternative to Vagante — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Vagante.
Barony is the premier first-person roguelike with cooperative play! Adventure alone, or gather a party with iconic and unusual RPG classes to face off against the brutal dungeons. Test your resourcefulness, wits, and friendships, on your quest to lift the evil lich's curse!
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Rogue Legacy
Single-player alternative to Vagante — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Vagante.
Rogue Legacy is a genealogical rogue-"LITE" where anyone can be a hero. Each time you die, your child will succeed you. Every child is unique. One child might be colorblind, another might be a dwarf with vertigo. But that's OK, because no one is perfect, and you don't have to be to succeed.
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Magicite
Single-player alternative to Vagante — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Vagante.
Explore, craft, and survive in this Multiplayer RPG Platformer with permanent death! Featuring many Rogue-like elements, Magicite randomly generates each underground dungeon for you and your friends to delve deep into.
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Risk of Rain (2013)
Single-player alternative to Vagante — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Vagante.
Risk of Rain is an action platformer with roguelike elements. With permanent death as a primary feature, players will have to play their best to get as far as possible. Fight on a mysterious planet with randomly spawning enemies and bosses, either alone or with 3 friends in online co-op.
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Catacomb Kids
Single-player alternative to Vagante — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Vagante.
Catacomb Kids is a brutal platformer roguelike that pits you against the deadly Catacombs aided only by magic, steel, and your quick reflexes. Traverse procedurally generated dungeons and hack, slash, burn, and blast your way through hordes of things that want to kill you.
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Spirits Abyss
Single-player alternative to Vagante — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Vagante.
Spirits Abyss is a roguelite platformer with destructible terrain. Cast into the Abysm you must explore its diverse depths battling phantasmic meanies and plundering its useful treasures to find a way home... but does something nestle beyond the realmic veil of death?
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Noita
Single-player alternative to Vagante — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Vagante.
Noita is a magical action roguelite set in a world where every pixel is physically simulated. Fight, explore, melt, burn, freeze and evaporate your way through the procedurally generated world using spells you've created yourself.
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Cave Story+
Single-player alternative to Vagante — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Vagante.
Run, jump, shoot, fly and explore your way through a massive action-adventure reminiscent of classic 8- and 16-bit games.
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Red Rogue Sea
Single-player alternative to Vagante — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Vagante.
Red Rogue Sea is a roguelike strategy game that puts you in the shoes of a pirate captain and their crew. Manage your vessel as you sail through the treacherous waters of the archipelago, interact with the scum that inhabit it, and engage in battle using a tactical deck-building system.
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Vertical Drop Heroes HD
Single-player alternative to Vagante — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Vagante.
Vertical Drop Heroes is a procedural platformer RPG hybrid with roguelike elements, where your hero adventures through randomly generated stages. Armed with a variety of skills and traits, you must use your cunning and reflexes to survive the dangers of each stage.
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Chasm
Single-player alternative to Vagante — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Vagante.
Explore the depths below a remote mountain town in this procedurally-generated Adventure Platformer. Taking inspiration from hack 'n slash dungeon crawlers and Metroidvania-style platformers, Chasm will immerse you in a fantasy world full of exciting treasure, deadly enemies, and abundant secrets.
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Spelunky 2
Single-player alternative to Vagante — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Vagante.
Spelunky 2 builds upon the unique, randomized challenges that made the original a roguelike classic, offering a huge adventure designed to satisfy players old and new. Meet the next generation of explorers as they find themselves on the Moon, searching for treasure and missing family.