Single-player games like Just Dying
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Just Dying, 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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Rogue Shapes
Single-player alternative to Just Dying — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Casual with Just Dying.
Rogue Shapes is a fast-paced roguelike bullet hell where you battle waves of deadly shapes, level up, and choose powerful upgrades. Complete challenges to unlock new playable shapes, each with unique weapons. How long can you survive the chaos?
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Bonfire Barrage
Single-player alternative to Just Dying — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Casual with Just Dying.
Play as a Bonfire Spirit, unleashing flaming bullets to fend off relentless waves of shadowy foes. Master dynamic movement, evolve your powers, and adapt to the ever-shifting chaos. Keep your flame burning in this fast-paced, stylized 2D action-roguelike, where every moment is a fight for survival!
- 3
Megabonk
Single-player alternative to Just Dying — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Casual with Just Dying.
Smash your way through endless waves of enemies and grow absurdly powerful! Grab loot, level up, unlock characters and upgrade to create unique and crazy builds as you fend off hordes of creatures!
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Don't Die, Collect Loot
Single-player alternative to Just Dying — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Just Dying.
It's time to become ridiculously powerful in an arcade roguelite RPG with no limits on your power! Guide your hero through infinite retro fantasy worlds, get loot, gain upgrades, and keep growing their power as you rip through hordes of enemies in the ultimate power fantasy!
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Mighty X Arms
Single-player alternative to Just Dying — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Casual with Just Dying.
Mighty X Arms is a roguelike survivor inspired by Brotato, featuring collectible weapon-creatures called Arms. Build your loadout, upgrade them, and mow down enemy swarms to survive.
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Sovereign's End
Single-player alternative to Just Dying — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Casual with Just Dying.
Feel invincible. Until you're not. A 3D space survivor-like with deep build-crafting, auto-firing abilities, and one Sovereign at the end of every run. Few will reach it.
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Starforged Legacy
Single-player alternative to Just Dying — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Casual with Just Dying.
Outlast the onslaught in a sci-fi survivors-like where your decisions matter as much as your firepower. Command customizable starships, enhance your arsenal with 100+ strategy-defining upgrades, and annihilate endless fleets of cosmic combatants! Carve your legacy among the stars or die trying!
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F.U.N
Single-player alternative to Just Dying — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Casual with Just Dying.
Uh Oh! You took a little too much Acid and now you're getting plowed by the Evil Fractals and Malicious Machinists!!! The only way out is by going deeper in. Good Luck!