Single-player games like Curse of Deflection
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Curse of Deflection, 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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BPM Bitcrushed
Single-player alternative to Curse of Deflection — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Curse of Deflection.
BPM Bitcrushed: A retro roguelite rhythm shooter where every shot, dodge, and jump must sync to the beat. Battle through dungeons where enemies attack in time with the music. Find epic loot and even import your own songs to create a custom, rhythm-fuelled soundtrack for your destruction!
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They Are Not Friendly
Single-player alternative to Curse of Deflection — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Curse of Deflection.
A pixel-art horde survival roguelite on a monster-infested frontier. Dodge, shoot and stack perks to survive the swarm. Spend your loot on permanent upgrades at the General Store, then face the next run stronger. They are not friendly and you also don't have to be friendly. Keep that mutual!
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Deadly Days: Roadtrip
Single-player alternative to Curse of Deflection — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Curse of Deflection.
Loot, shoot, and mow down zombie hordes in this bullet heaven fever dream. Embark on a deadly roadtrip, fuel your bus, decide when to extract – and get that sweet inventory management kick when that new slot in your backpack fits just right.
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Echoes of Mystralia
Single-player alternative to Curse of Deflection — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Curse of Deflection.
Echoes of Mystralia is an action-heavy spellcrafting ARPG roguelite, where rapid combat meets deep customization. Craft your own spells, unlock new combinations, fight epic bosses, and discover a narrative-rich world that never plays the same twice.
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Raiders of Blackveil
Single-player alternative to Curse of Deflection — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Curse of Deflection.
Join the rebellion against the evil corporation Blackveil in this action-packed roguelite for 1-3 players. Select your MOBA-like champion, collect RPG-style loot and infiltrate Blackveil’s massive factory. Wreak havoc, and smuggle out loot to get INSANELY powerful!
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Skigill
Single-player alternative to Curse of Deflection — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Curse of Deflection.
Fight! Collect! Explore! Experiment! Survive! Master the SKIGILL, a large skill tree spanning the entire battleground, to power your character and survive waves of enemies. Unlock upgrades, weapons, and characters in a meta sigil after each game, and maybe you'll see the end!
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Machick 2
Single-player alternative to Curse of Deflection — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Curse of Deflection.
A magical, chaotic roguelike-survivor. Craft insane wands, evolve and fuse powerful spells, equip crazy gear, and wield the power of divine relics. Get ready to wipe out hordes of hungry frogs and face mighty bosses in unique, unpredictable runs.
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Skull Horde
Single-player alternative to Curse of Deflection — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Curse of Deflection.
Skull Horde is an auto battler dungeon crawler where you play as a flying skull necromancer. Find powerful loot and create overpowered builds. Summon a horde of skeletons in a battle of bone versus flesh!