Single-player games like King's Descent
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to King's Descent, 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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Dungeon Chess
Single-player alternative to King's Descent — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with King's Descent.
Dungeon Chess is a turn-based strategy game with roguelike elements where the setting simulates a chessboard.
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Undermoon
Single-player alternative to King's Descent — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with King's Descent.
UnderMoon is a dark fantasy turn-based tactical roguelike RPG. Awaken in a strange moonlit town, build your hero, and climb a shifting tower. Read enemy intent, combine weapons, magic, summons, and elemental reactions, defeat deadly bosses, and uncover why everyone was brought to this world.
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Moraff's Dungeons
Single-player alternative to King's Descent — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with King's Descent.
A faithful remaster of all of the classic, grid-based, first-person, dungeon crawling, RPG gameplay from Moraff's Dungeons of the Unforgiven with options to add in some of the best from Moraff's World and other balance adjustments, all in a modern, accessible interface.
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Last Ascender
Single-player alternative to King's Descent — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with King's Descent.
Last Ascender is a 1st-person turn-based strategy RPG combining classic RPG progression with roguelike tension and deckbuilding depth. In a world shrouded in darkness, you must end this desperate journey using only your unique builds and strategic choices.
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Ad Iterum
Single-player alternative to King's Descent — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with King's Descent.
Ad Iterum is a turn-based top-down 2D roguelike set in a decaying, ever-shifting world. Flesh is fragile, but you can hack it. Enhance your body, embrace mutations, or form ancient blood pacts. Descend into the depths, scavenge what’s left of humanity, and crawl back...if you can. Kill. Die. Repeat.
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Fantasy Classic: Dungeon Crawler
Single-player alternative to King's Descent — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG and Early Access with King's Descent.
Travel to Midenshire, form your party, and venture forth into adventure! Fantasy Classic: Dungeon Crawler is an old-school party-based CRPG of dungeon exploration, tactical combat, traps, treasure, light vs dark, clashing steel, high magic, and white knuckle survival.
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Nibelung
Single-player alternative to King's Descent — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with King's Descent.
The old gods are dead. Their debts are not. Nibelung is a turn-based roguelike RPG set in the ashes of Ragnarök. Delve the ever-shifting realms of Yggdrasil, fight with steel and seidr against goblins, cultists, the risen dead and outthink a world that only moves when you do.
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Roguefort
Single-player alternative to King's Descent — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with King's Descent.
An open-world roguelike RPG set in a living sandbox where magic is cultivated from the land. Explore a deeply simulated world, join guilds, crawl dungeons, build a colony, create a homestead, sail the seas, craft and wield powerful spells, and shape the fate of the coming war with every turn.