Single-player games like Death Not Guaranteed
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Death Not Guaranteed, 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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Hats and Guns
Single-player alternative to Death Not Guaranteed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Death Not Guaranteed.
Become a cardslinger in this roguelike deckbuilder with tactical elements. Fight, gather weapons and items, face unexpected events and upgrade your cards for hundreds of possibilities. Every run is unique and so are you, the best shot of the Far West looking for your upcoming revenge.
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Cave Crusade
Single-player alternative to Death Not Guaranteed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Death Not Guaranteed.
Classic roguelike deckbuilder designed for quick runs. Upgrade your cards, discover powerful artifacts, and master the Wheel of Fortune to maximize your rewards.
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Archon Soul
Single-player alternative to Death Not Guaranteed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Death Not Guaranteed.
Archon Soul is a 2D roguelike dice-builder where you create powerful dice using swappable faces, runes, and bodies with unique effects. Draft spells, craft powerful synergies, defeat challenging enemies, and conquer the Archon's palace.
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Petty Ungodliness
Single-player alternative to Death Not Guaranteed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Death Not Guaranteed.
The gods lost their power and took retail jobs. A single-player roguelite deckbuilder where relationships shape your deck and every battle plays out across three tactical lanes. Rebuild your bond with them to reclaim their power.
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Dragon Eclipse ARENA
Single-player alternative to Death Not Guaranteed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Death Not Guaranteed.
Dragon Eclipse ARENA is an auto-battler deckbuilder that combines clever 3x3 grid positioning, tactical combat, and powerful synergies. For each run, draft a new starting deck and choose a unique Tamer. Use Blessings to get mighty permanent buffs, evolve Mystlings, and achieve victory!
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Against All Skies
Single-player alternative to Death Not Guaranteed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Death Not Guaranteed.
Uncover the true cost of power in this party-based RPG deckbuilder with roguelite storytelling. Navigate treacherous sky islands, build unique decks for a crew of unlikely heroes and breach the storm to deliver revolution to the skies.
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Choppy Waters
Single-player alternative to Death Not Guaranteed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Death Not Guaranteed.
Sail through pirate-infested waters in this unconventional roguelike deckbuilder. Collect ingredients, craft your own sushi cards, and feed them to hungry pirates in tactical turn-based encounters. Combine active, passive, and reactive abilities to satisfy unruly customers and maximize profits.
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Beards Go Underground
Single-player alternative to Death Not Guaranteed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Death Not Guaranteed.
The Mining Deckbuilder. Blow up the mountains using explosive card combos! Build your deck, prepare your strategy and BOOM! - call gold and gemstones your own.