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
- 1
It's About Pirates
Single-player alternative to Just Dying — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Just Dying.
Command your ship in an action-packed pirate roguelike. Combine deadly weapons, powerful items, and a fearless captain to create unique builds and survive the dangers of the high seas!
- 2
DVD Survivors
Single-player alternative to Just Dying — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Just Dying.
Become the bouncing DVD Survivor logo in an 8-minute bullet-heaven action roguelite. Build a ridiculous loadout, slam corners for explosive bonuses, collect bytes, stack weapons, and combine 60+ weapons with dozens of evolutions and synergies to erase pop-ups, malware, and bosses.
- 3
MitoSwarm
Single-player alternative to Just Dying — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Just Dying.
Fight the horde with your own swarm! In this action roguelite survival game, multiply your Mitos clones to crush endless waves. Loot chests, mutate your stats, and build overpowered synergies to dominate the arena.
- 4
Pizza Knight: Out To Deliver
Single-player alternative to Just Dying — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Just Dying.
Ride through explosive medieval streets on your pizza-powered scooter! Smash knights, dodge fire-breathing bats, and deliver piping-hot pizzas to wizards, goblins, and bizarre royalty! Loot crazy weapons, upgrade your scooter with absurd gadgets, and become an unstoppable delivery legend!
- 5
Go Next!
Single-player alternative to Just Dying — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Just Dying.
Grow exponentially stronger as you survive hordes of monsters across 9 different worlds. Gather resources, level up, build your skill tree, and parkour your way out of chaos!
- 6
SteelGuard
Single-player alternative to Just Dying — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Just Dying.
Pilot customizable mechs in an epic battle against hordes of enemiesor dive into intense PvP battles where precision aiming can turn the tide, or let your mech's auto-firing system handle the heat of combat. With rogue-lite elements, each run offers a unique challenge and opportunity for growth.
- 7
Smawverse
Single-player alternative to Just Dying — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Just Dying.
Cut down the risen dead in this dark fantasy bullet-heaven roguelike. You are Smaw, a stray cat reforged in iron to take back a kingdom unmade by its own keeper. Kneel at nine prophet shrines and stack their blessings into screen-clearing builds. How long can you last?
- 8
Wanderburg
Single-player alternative to Just Dying — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Just Dying.
Drive your Castle on Wheels into battle in this minimalist medieval roguelike of roaming fortresses! Devour entire villages, build your modular arsenal of siege machinery and break the game as you grow with every stronghold you crush.