Single-player games like Rencounter
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Rencounter, 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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Crown Trick
Single-player alternative to Rencounter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Rencounter.
Enter a labyrinth that moves as you move, where mastering the elements is key to defeating enemies and uncovering the mysteries of this underground world. With a new experience awaiting every time you enter the dungeon, let the power bestowed by the crown guide you in this challenging adventure!
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Darkest Dungeon®
Single-player alternative to Rencounter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Rencounter.
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?
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Desktop Dungeons: Rewind
Single-player alternative to Rencounter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Rencounter.
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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Crowntakers
Single-player alternative to Rencounter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Rencounter.
Crowntakers combines turn-based strategy with RPG elements and takes you at the behest of the crown into a medieval fantasy world full of challenging encounters and epic adventures. With its randomly generated world, Crowntakers offers a varied gaming experience every time you set out to fight evil.
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NEO Scavenger
Single-player alternative to Rencounter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Rencounter.
NEO Scavenger is a game where you must survive in the wasteland long enough to figure out who you are. Each turn, you must decide where to go, how to scavenge for supplies, and how to deal with anything and anyone you encounter.
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For The King
Single-player alternative to Rencounter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Rencounter.
For The King is a strategic RPG that blends tabletop and roguelike elements in a challenging adventure that spans the realms. Set off on a single player experience or play cooperatively both online and locally.
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Iratus: Lord of the Dead
Single-player alternative to Rencounter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Rencounter.
Iratus: Lord of the Dead is a turn-based tactical roguelike RPG set in a dark fantasy universe. Lead an army of undead to help an angry necromancer in his quest to reach the surface world and bring death to the mortal realms!
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Backpack Hero
Single-player alternative to Rencounter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Rencounter.
The inventory management roguelike! Collect rare items, organize your backpack, and vanquish your foes!
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Rogue
Single-player alternative to Rencounter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Rencounter.
Experience the commercial port of the game that spawned a thousand 'Rogue-likes'. Venture into the Dungeons of Doom in search of the legendary Amulet of Yendor, and hopefully escape with your life! Randomly generated dungeons await you, full of nasty monsters, insidious traps, and glittering loot.