Single-player games like Vanilla Bagel: The Roguelike
Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to Vanilla Bagel: The Roguelike, 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 Legacy
Single-player alternative to Vanilla Bagel: The Roguelike — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Vanilla Bagel: The Roguelike.
Rogue Legacy is a genealogical rogue-"LITE" where anyone can be a hero. Each time you die, your child will succeed you. Every child is unique. One child might be colorblind, another might be a dwarf with vertigo. But that's OK, because no one is perfect, and you don't have to be to succeed.
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Has-Been Heroes
Single-player alternative to Vanilla Bagel: The Roguelike — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Vanilla Bagel: The Roguelike.
Has-Been Heroes is a challenging, lane-based roguelike game of strategy and action, featuring a band of heroes on a quest to escort the King's twin princesses to school!
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The Slimeking's Tower
Single-player alternative to Vanilla Bagel: The Roguelike — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Vanilla Bagel: The Roguelike.
The Slimeking's Tower is an action/roguelike game where you have to explore a procedural generated tower, collect over 300 different items and slay over 100 different enemies in five different gamemodes to retrieve your people's moustaches back from the Slimeking.
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ADOM (Ancient Domains Of Mystery)
Single-player alternative to Vanilla Bagel: The Roguelike — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Vanilla Bagel: The Roguelike.
ADOM (Ancient Domains Of Mystery) is one of the most successful roguelike games ever created, boasting a brilliant mix of story, RPG, exploration, and intensely strategic & flexible combat. The Steam version adds various features like achievements, difficulty level customization & play modes.
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Caves of Qud
Single-player alternative to Vanilla Bagel: The Roguelike — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Vanilla Bagel: The Roguelike.
Inhabit a deeply-simulated science fantasy world and chisel through layers of thousand-year-old civilizations. Build a character from over a hundred mutations and cybernetics. The award-winning sandbox roguelike & RPG full of robots, deep lore, and sentient plants.
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Crown Trick
Single-player alternative to Vanilla Bagel: The Roguelike — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Vanilla Bagel: The Roguelike.
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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Spelunky
Single-player alternative to Vanilla Bagel: The Roguelike — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Vanilla Bagel: The Roguelike.
Spelunky is a unique platformer with randomized levels that offer a challenging new experience each time you play. Journey deep underground and explore fantastic places filled with all manner of monsters, traps, and treasure.
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Dunjungle
Single-player alternative to Vanilla Bagel: The Roguelike — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Vanilla Bagel: The Roguelike.
A 2d action-packed roguelite about a monkey hero protecting the jungle from the rise of a corruptive power. Explore ever-changing dungeons, fight weird enemies and gear up with lots of weapons and relics you can combine for a new experience every run. Explore, fight, die, and repeat!
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Tales of Maj'Eyal
Single-player alternative to Vanilla Bagel: The Roguelike — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Vanilla Bagel: The Roguelike.
Tales of Maj’Eyal is a roguelike RPG, featuring tactical turn-based combat and advanced character building. Play as one of many unique races and classes in the lore-filled world of Eyal, exploring random dungeons, facing challenging battles, and developing characters with your own tailored mix of abilities and powers.
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Dungeonmans
Single-player alternative to Vanilla Bagel: The Roguelike — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Vanilla Bagel: The Roguelike.
Crush monsters and get loots in the classic turn-based style of deep dungeons and high adventure! Grow the Dungeonmans Academy, a bastion of learning that expands as you play. Serious gameplay with a light-hearted atmosphere, combining the feel of history's great RPGs and dice-slinging adventures around the tabletop.
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Cardinal Quest 2
Single-player alternative to Vanilla Bagel: The Roguelike — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Vanilla Bagel: The Roguelike.
Hack, slash and rush the forces of darkness. Assault castles and mountain lairs to liberate all in this super-sleek modernization of the classic roguelike formula! Will you play a crafting Alchemist, a sneaky backstabbing Thief... or something else?
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Way of Gold and Steel
Single-player alternative to Vanilla Bagel: The Roguelike — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Vanilla Bagel: The Roguelike.
What is in the "Way of Gold and Steel" which makes it interesting? Main reason is the unusual gameplay style — combination of a real-time strategy (RTS) and a roguelike.
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Planet in the Shadows
Single-player alternative to Vanilla Bagel: The Roguelike — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Vanilla Bagel: The Roguelike.
Inspired by the dungeon crawler genre, this short game blends traditional spelunking with base building mechanics. The player is stranded on a hostile planet, urged to build a base and defend it against the awfully aggressive forces of the hostile environment.
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Autumn Night 3D Shooter
Single-player alternative to Vanilla Bagel: The Roguelike — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Vanilla Bagel: The Roguelike.
A 3D shooter made in the spirit of the the 90s' FPSes. Atmospheric pixel graphics, fast-paced action, focus on pure gameplay, made using a software renderer written from scratch.
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Daemonic Runner
Single-player alternative to Vanilla Bagel: The Roguelike — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Vanilla Bagel: The Roguelike.
Grab a rusty sword, gain some momentum, and send everyone flying in this aggressive joust. Sweep your foes away like a hurricane and cross bottomless chasms with giant leaps.
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Cubes and Knights
Single-player alternative to Vanilla Bagel: The Roguelike — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Vanilla Bagel: The Roguelike.
You are strong and huge, you have a heavy sword in your hands, and somewhere deep an ancient evil is hidden. The King himself sent you on a difficult campaign: to find the immortal enemy of all people. Find ancient artifacts and work your way through the labyrinths with steel and magic.
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THE DEEPEST CASTLE
Single-player alternative to Vanilla Bagel: The Roguelike — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Vanilla Bagel: The Roguelike.
You are a mighty knight - how powerful your blows are! And in the very center of a vast forest lies a fortress filled with evil and black magic. There, they raise the dead and hide great artifacts. You decide to explore the fortress and see what the black magicians are hiding.