Single-player games like Defend The Dungeon
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Defend The 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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Time Dungeons
Single-player alternative to Defend The Dungeon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Defend The Dungeon.
Team up in 1-4 player co-op to defend relics across shattered timelines. Build deadly towers, unleash hero abilities, grab run changing upgrades, or dive into endless arcade survival and chase the leaderboards before reality collapses.
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The Maze
Single-player alternative to Defend The Dungeon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Defend The Dungeon.
Escape an ever-shifting procedural labyrinth. Loot legendary armor, overcome challenges in crafting zones, and survive deadly traps in this fantasy Roguelite. With progressive difficulty and unique enemies, can you find the exit before the Ghost finds you?
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Cards We're Dealt
Single-player alternative to Defend The Dungeon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Defend The Dungeon.
Wander haunted halls as an office temp and collect magical cards with supernatural abilities to fight demons and and explore the underworld in this horror, deckbuilding, roguelike game.
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Battle of Heroes 3
Single-player alternative to Defend The Dungeon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Defend The Dungeon.
The hero acts as a mercenary who is sent to the border of the kingdom. Use combat and magic skills, explore the fantasy world, develop a hero and warriors, towers, aura, magic, weapons. Explore and create magical items. Grow a dragon or a cerberus.
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Knightward
Single-player alternative to Defend The Dungeon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Defend The Dungeon.
Build towers to safeguard your crystal while you loot treasure-filled rooms and grow stronger. Knightward is a tower defense action rogue-like for 1-4 players. Will your defenses hold off enemies long enough to discover the deepest levels of the dungeon?
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Bone and Arrow
Single-player alternative to Defend The Dungeon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Defend The Dungeon.
Let your arrows fly (towards friends or enemies)! Hone your skills and join your allies to demonstrate your archery prowess. Work together or against each other to survive in this fantastical world of bones and arrows.
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Cult of the Lamb
Single-player alternative to Defend The Dungeon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Defend The Dungeon.
Start your own cult in a land of false prophets, venturing out into diverse and mysterious regions to build a loyal community of woodland Followers and spread your Word to become the one true cult.
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Dungeons of Eternity
Single-player alternative to Defend The Dungeon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Defend The Dungeon.
Endless fantasy action and adventure await you and your friends in Dungeons of Eternity. Hack-n-slash takes on a new meaning in VR: swing swords, throw axes, use bows, wield magic staffs, and more to make it out alive. Become the most powerful adventurer in this blockbuster VR experience!