Single-player games like Paper Rogue
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Paper Rogue, 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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Nevergrind
Single-player alternative to Paper Rogue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Paper Rogue.
Embark on a legendary treasure-hunt in Vandamor! Master real-time combat and build lethal chain combos for epic rewards. Define your playstyle with a unique talent tree and discover powerful items! Experience a streamlined dungeon crawl focused on pure combat and treasure hunting!
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Castle Dark
Single-player alternative to Paper Rogue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Paper Rogue.
Brand Warcford must track down the evil force plaguing the land in this single player ACTION RPG.
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DarkBlood -ReVerse-
Single-player alternative to Paper Rogue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Paper Rogue.
A turn-based RPG with simple rules for building card decks, a dark fantasy with beautiful dot-drawings. Nearly 20 characters can be selected by solving various quests. Customize your fighting style and armor to suit your personality and challenge unexplored dungeons where vicious monsters lurk.
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Nameless Bastard
Single-player alternative to Paper Rogue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Paper Rogue.
In this hyper-stylized isometric fantasy rogue-lite, embark on a generations-long journey to defeat the corruption spreading from a nearby dungeon. Fight, die, upgrade, repeat, as you descend into the depths of the dungeon in order to make a name for yourself.
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Evercore Heroes : Ascension
Single-player alternative to Paper Rogue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Paper Rogue.
Pick your favorite MOBA-style hero and jump into exciting roguelite runs! Overcome deadly challenges, grab game-changing power-ups, sync your build for devastating combos and save Lumerea from corruption!
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Don't Lose Aggro
Single-player alternative to Paper Rogue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Paper Rogue.
Protect your team by forcing enemies to attack you in this single-player action roguelite inspired by MMO raids. Create unique builds, unlock powerful talents and master the art of tanking to command the chaos!
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Hellblusser
Single-player alternative to Paper Rogue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Paper Rogue.
Hellblusser is a hot, fast-paced first-person rogue-like. Play as a young prince who is traveling to hell to extinguish it. Swing your sword, play with fire, and collect the tears of your enemies.
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Dungeons & Darkness
Single-player alternative to Paper Rogue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Paper Rogue.
Explore various dungeons, making use of various weapons and magic! Challenge the most deadly locations, make your name as an adventurer! Clear the corridors of monsters, collecting tools and weapons as you go. Watch out for booby traps!