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Single-player games like Vagante

Below are 13 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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    Streets of Rogue — Steam game cover

    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.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Rogue Heroes: Ruins of Tasos — Steam game cover

    Rogue Heroes: Ruins of Tasos

    Single-player alternative to Vagante — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Vagante.

    Rogue Heroes is a topdown, roguelite adventure game inspired by the Zelda franchise. Play solo or team up with your friends to combat procedurally generated dungeons and take down the evil Titans that threaten to overwhelm the land of Tasos!

    2021ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Barony — Steam game cover

    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!

    2015ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Wizard of Legend — Steam game cover

    Wizard of Legend

    Single-player alternative to Vagante — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Vagante.

    Wizard of Legend is a no-nonsense, action-packed take on wizardry that emphasizes precise movements and smart comboing of spells in a rogue-like dungeon crawler that features over a hundred unique spells and relics!

    2018ActionIndieAdventure15.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Caveblazers — Steam game cover

    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.

    2017ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Nuclear Throne — Steam game cover

    Nuclear Throne

    Single-player alternative to Vagante — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Vagante.

    Nuclear Throne is a post-apocalyptic roguelike-like top-down shooter. Not 'the final hope of humanity' post-apocalyptic, but 'humanity is extinct and mutants and monsters now roam the world' post-apocalyptic. Can you reach the Nuclear Throne?

    2015ActionIndieRPG11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Abyss Odyssey — Steam game cover

    Abyss Odyssey

    Single-player alternative to Vagante — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Vagante.

    From indie Chilean developer ACE Team comes a new side-scrolling action adventure game featuring a complex fighting engine in procedurally generated levels that destines its three warriors to battle a different abyss each time! Choose your hero and also learn to possess your enemies in the abyss…

    2014ActionIndieAdventure4.49 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Catacomb Kids — Steam game cover

    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.

    2015ActionIndieRPG15.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Spelunky — Steam game cover

    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.

    2013Indie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Spirits Abyss — Steam game cover

    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?

    2020ActionIndieAdventure8.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Noita — Steam game cover

    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.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Rogue Legacy — Steam game cover

    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.

    2013ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Cave Story+ — Steam game cover

    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.

    2011ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →