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Single-player games like Pixel Dungeon

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Pixel Dungeon, 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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    Shattered Pixel Dungeon — Steam game cover

    Shattered Pixel Dungeon

    Single-player alternative to Pixel Dungeon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Pixel Dungeon.

    Shattered Pixel Dungeon is a traditional roguelike dungeon crawler that's simple to start but hard to master! Every game is a unique challenge, with six different heroes, randomized levels and enemies, and hundreds of items to collect and use.

    2022IndieAdventureRPG9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dungeons of Dredmor — Steam game cover

    Dungeons of Dredmor

    Single-player alternative to Pixel Dungeon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Pixel Dungeon.

    Test your luck and cunning in this exciting RPG as you craft, cast, and pillage your way through Lord Dredmor's Dungeons.

    2011IndieRPGCasual7.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Hack, Slash, Loot — Steam game cover

    Hack, Slash, Loot

    Single-player alternative to Pixel Dungeon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Pixel Dungeon.

    A single-player turn-based dungeon crawler. Take control of a lone hero and explore sprawling dungeons, fight dangerous monsters.

    2012IndieRPGCasual5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Quest of Dungeons — Steam game cover

    Quest of Dungeons

    Single-player alternative to Pixel Dungeon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Pixel Dungeon.

    Quest of Dungeons is a turn based dungeon crawler game featuring a good old 16-bit retro artistic look. By playing as either a Warrior, Wizard, Assassin or Shaman you have to traverse dungeons, defeat enemies and loot everything you can in order to survive.

    2014IndieAdventureRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    XLarn — Steam game cover

    XLarn

    Single-player alternative to Pixel Dungeon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Pixel Dungeon.

    This is a heavily extended version of one of the most famous roguelike games of the 80’s named LARN. Your choice is to find a magic elixier for your daughters recovery. Therefore you have to explore a lot of unknown caves, filled with monsters, demons and traps. Good luck! You may need it!

    2015IndieRPG4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    I Am Overburdened — Steam game cover

    I Am Overburdened

    Single-player alternative to Pixel Dungeon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Pixel Dungeon.

    I Am Overburdened is a silly turn-based roguelike full of crazy artifacts and a "hero" who has 20 inventory slots.

    2017IndieRPGCasual4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Darkest Dungeon® — Steam game cover

    Darkest Dungeon®

    Single-player alternative to Pixel Dungeon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Pixel Dungeon.

    Darkest Dungeon is a challenging gothic roguelike turn-based RPG about the psychological stresses of adventuring. Recruit, train, and lead a team of flawed heroes against unimaginable horrors, stress, disease, and the ever-encroaching dark. Can you keep your heroes together when all hope is lost?

    2016StrategyIndieRPG24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Rezrog — Steam game cover

    Rezrog

    Single-player alternative to Pixel Dungeon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Pixel Dungeon.

    Test your fighting spirit as you take your party of brave adventurers on an epic quest to restore peace to the lands of Rezrog in this table-top inspired, turn-based, dungeon crawler. Upgrade your skills & tactically exploit enemy weaknesses as you try to handle everything the dungeons will throw at you.

    2017IndieAdventureRPG9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →