Single-player games like DROD RPG: Tendry's Tale
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to DROD RPG: Tendry's Tale, 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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DROD RPG 2: A Courageous Rescue
Single-player alternative to DROD RPG: Tendry's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with DROD RPG: Tendry's Tale.
A puzzle dungeon-crawler based on DROD that plays like a Magic Tower game. Help Tendry the Stalwart navigate mazelike dungeon levels while optimizing player stats, balancing weapons and armor, acquiring loads of loot, and dueling monsters with wit and flair.
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DROD: Gunthro and the Epic Blunder
Single-player alternative to DROD RPG: Tendry's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with DROD RPG: Tendry's Tale.
DROD is a unique puzzle-logic game with clever mechanics and an engaging story. It is a turn-based top-down 2-D dungeon puzzler. The game play has amazing depth through emergent behaviors as puzzle elements are combined. There is a simple interface and only a handful of commands to master.
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Desktop Dungeons
Single-player alternative to DROD RPG: Tendry's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with DROD RPG: Tendry's Tale.
Each step into the unknown heals you and reveals new obstacles as you guide fresh heros to glorious retirement or ignominious death. Master tactical spells, appease ancient gods and get rich through taxidermy in this award-winning quick-play puzzle-roguelike.
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Legend of Keepers: Career of a Dungeon Manager
Single-player alternative to DROD RPG: Tendry's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with DROD RPG: Tendry's Tale.
Legend of Keepers is the perfect mix between Dungeon Defender and Roguelite. You have been hired as a dungeon manager by the Dungeons Company. Your job is simple: protect their dungeons!
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Desktop Dungeons: Rewind
Single-player alternative to DROD RPG: Tendry's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with DROD RPG: Tendry's Tale.
Desktop Dungeons: Rewind bestows bites of tactical roguelike action, which will quickly fester into a deep, lingering, and strategic obsession. Bargain with gods, equip your spoon and pick your battles, before retreating into the healing darkness. But beware… there are still many monsters to face!
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WazHack
Single-player alternative to DROD RPG: Tendry's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with DROD RPG: Tendry's Tale.
Time moves forward only when you do in the dungeons of WazHack. Think your way out of problems instead of just spamming 'attack' and 'drink healing potion'.
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Slay the Spire
Single-player alternative to DROD RPG: Tendry's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with DROD RPG: Tendry's Tale.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
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ADOM (Ancient Domains Of Mystery)
Single-player alternative to DROD RPG: Tendry's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with DROD RPG: Tendry's Tale.
ADOM (Ancient Domains Of Mystery) is one of the most successful roguelike games ever created, boasting a brilliant mix of story, RPG, exploration, and intensely strategic & flexible combat. The Steam version adds various features like achievements, difficulty level customization & play modes.
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Puzzle Quest 2
Single-player alternative to DROD RPG: Tendry's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with DROD RPG: Tendry's Tale.
Escape to a puzzle game fantasy world with amazing creatures and weapons! Addicting gameplay blends with immersive roleplaying in this sequel to the award-winning Puzzle Quest!
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Legend of Grimrock
Single-player alternative to DROD RPG: Tendry's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with DROD RPG: Tendry's Tale.
Use the Dungeon Editor to build entirely new adventures and challenges for other players to solve.
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DungeonUp
Single-player alternative to DROD RPG: Tendry's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with DROD RPG: Tendry's Tale.
A challenging rogue-like puzzler inspired by the classic Tower of the Sorcerer. Play as a human knight who fights his way out of a deep dungeon by slaying monsters and solving intricate puzzles.
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Seasons of the Sorcerer
Single-player alternative to DROD RPG: Tendry's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with DROD RPG: Tendry's Tale.
Seasons of the Sorcerer is a top-down action game set to Antonio Vivaldi's "Four Seasons.” Use a diverse set of spells to incinerate, bash, transform, and control your foes on a year long journey across early Renaissance Italy.
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The Tower Of Babel
Single-player alternative to DROD RPG: Tendry's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with DROD RPG: Tendry's Tale.
Play the most popular story from the bible. The tower of babel is a unique tower - builder and RPG. Pick a leader, hire workers, manage the economy of the building site and the lives of your workers. Remember you have 7 days to complete the tower before language barrier becomes a major problem.
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Paint Puzzle Quest
Single-player alternative to DROD RPG: Tendry's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with DROD RPG: Tendry's Tale.
Embark on a vibrant and colorful journey with Paint Puzzle Quest, a strategic puzzle-solving game that will test your creativity and problem-solving skills. Explore 100 exciting levels, each presenting a new challenge to keep you engaged and entertained.
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DROD: The Second Sky
Single-player alternative to DROD RPG: Tendry's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with DROD RPG: Tendry's Tale.
The climactic conclusion to Beethro Budkin's epic DROD adventures! Join Beethro as he races against time and mysterious forces in the Rooted Empire as the dire Grand Event looms near. With a huge amount of novel, quality puzzle content and story, this is the puzzle game to end all puzzle games.