IMHO.

Single-player games like Dead Rose

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Dead Rose, 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.

Want the full alternatives list (paid + free + Steam Deck + cheaper picks)? See the parent games like Dead Rose page.

Ranked picks

  1. 1
    Mystery of Prophecy — Steam game cover

    Mystery of Prophecy

    Single-player alternative to Dead Rose — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Rose.

    Myst of Proph is a pixel art Metroidvania based on biblical prophecies, health, and parkour.

    ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
  2. 2
    Dark Queen of Samobor — Steam game cover

    Dark Queen of Samobor

    Single-player alternative to Dead Rose — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Rose.

    Experience a thrilling adventure through the dark and atmospheric world of medieval Croatia where an evil queen rules from the shadows and her haunted guardians await you. Venture into a dark fantasy tale wrapped in a cinematic action side-scroller with a unique 2.5D style.

    2027ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
  3. 3
    Jrago III Requiem of the Night — Steam game cover

    Jrago III Requiem of the Night

    Single-player alternative to Dead Rose — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Rose.

    JRAGO III Requiem of the Night is a gothic METROIDVANIA action RPG.  Play as JRAGO, a demon hunter in an epic battle of spiritual warfare.  Slay your way through hordes of demons and monsters to a heavy metal soundtrack! Overcome the forces of darkness to save the world and restore the light!

    ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
  4. 4
    Ignite the Depths — Steam game cover

    Ignite the Depths

    Single-player alternative to Dead Rose — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Rose.

    Ignite the Depths is an atmospheric dark-fantasy dungeon crawler set within a sprawling, hand-crafted labyrinth. Descend into the darkness alone, or unite with up to four players in co-op. Will you conquer the Abyss?

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
  5. 5
    Monochrome Nemesis — Steam game cover

    Monochrome Nemesis

    Single-player alternative to Dead Rose — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Rose.

    Monochrome Nemesis: A retro die and retry game in black and white pixel art. Face a powerful knight who grows stronger with each duel. For extreme challenge enthusiasts. Developed on Godot by an independent developer.

    2025ActionIndie0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
  6. 6
    The One Who Speaks Worm Tongue — Steam game cover

    The One Who Speaks Worm Tongue

    Single-player alternative to Dead Rose — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Rose.

    Go on an adventure in a seemingly innocent fantasy world with a dark secret. Battle tricky foes, conquer powerful bosses, and make friends, on your quest to banish the One Who Speaks Worm Tongue, in this top down action adventure RPG.

    ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
  7. 7
    Book of Demons — Steam game cover

    Book of Demons

    Single-player alternative to Dead Rose — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Rose.

    Book of Demons is a Hack & Slash in which YOU decide the length of quests. Wield magic cards instead of weapons and slay the armies of darkness in the dungeons below the Old Cathedral. Save the terror-stricken Paperverse from the clutches of the Archdemon himself!

    2018ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
  8. 8
    Hunt the Night — Steam game cover

    Hunt the Night

    Single-player alternative to Dead Rose — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Rose.

    Hunt the Night is a retro-style action-RPG that blends fast, skillful combat with dark fantasy lore. Play as Vesper, a member of the Stalkers, and traverse the ruined world of Medhram on a mission to save humanity from a deadly cycle of annihilation.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →