Single-player games like Dungeons
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Dungeons, 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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Dungeons 2
Single-player alternative to Dungeons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Dungeons.
The Dungeon Lord is back – and this time he’s serious! In Dungeons 2, fulfil the Dungeon Lord’s insatiable quest for vengeance by recruiting fearsome new monsters from all corners of the underworld in order to undertake his evil bidding.
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War for the Overworld
Single-player alternative to Dungeons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Dungeons.
War for the Overworld is an unholy union of Dungeon Management and Strategy that rewards all those villainous thoughts you’ve been having. Craft your own perilous dungeon and defend it against pesky heroes who keep exploring it and taking your stuff.
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Dungeons 3
Single-player alternative to Dungeons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Dungeons.
At last, the Dungeon Lord has successfully united the forces of evil and established his dark empire. Time for the next step in his most diabolical quest: expansion!
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MachiaVillain
Single-player alternative to Dungeons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Dungeons.
Machiavillain is an evil mansion management and strategy game, inspired by Dungeon Keeper, Prison Architect and all the horror movie clichés! Build your own manor, raise your monsters, set up your traps, and exterminate your victims. But to gain reputation you'll have to slay by the horror movie rules!
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Evil Genius 2: World Domination
Single-player alternative to Dungeons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Dungeons.
A satirical spy-fi lair builder where YOU are the criminal mastermind! Construct your base, train your minions, defend your operations from the Forces of Justice, and achieve global domination!
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Dungeon Keeper™ 2
Single-player alternative to Dungeons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Dungeons.
Bad guys have all the fun. Discover your dark side as you build an evil underground kingdom and defend it against the forces of good.
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Iratus: Lord of the Dead
Single-player alternative to Dungeons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Dungeons.
Iratus: Lord of the Dead is a turn-based tactical roguelike RPG set in a dark fantasy universe. Lead an army of undead to help an angry necromancer in his quest to reach the surface world and bring death to the mortal realms!
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Legend of Keepers: Career of a Dungeon Manager
Single-player alternative to Dungeons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Dungeons.
Legend of Keepers is the perfect mix between Dungeon Defender and Roguelite. You have been hired as a dungeon manager by the Dungeons Company. Your job is simple: protect their dungeons!
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Tropico 6
Single-player alternative to Dungeons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Dungeons.
El Presidente is back! Prove yourself once again as a feared dictator or peace-loving statesman on the island state of Tropico and shape the fate of your very own banana republic through four distinctive eras.
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Dungeons 4
Single-player alternative to Dungeons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Dungeons.
The Absolute Evil and its trusted *cough* servant, the Dark Elf Thalya, return in Dungeons 4 after the events of its fabulous predecessor to bring about their triumph over the forces of good once more.
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DARK
Single-player alternative to Dungeons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Dungeons.
DARK is a unique stealth-action game with RPG elements in which you take on the role of the ultimate hunter: a vampire. Ambush your enemies from the shadows, roam the darkness and use powerful vampire skills to dispatch your opponents.
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Spacebase Startopia
Single-player alternative to Dungeons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Dungeons.
Spacebase Startopia captivates with its original mixture of economic simulation and empire building strategy paired with classic RTS skirmishes and a good dose of humor.
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Dungeons - The Dark Lord
Single-player alternative to Dungeons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Dungeons.
Dungeons: The Dark Lord is the sequel to Dungeons, the game where the more evil you are, the better! There are a slew of exciting new features, including four-player multiplayer in four modes!
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Ceville
Single-player alternative to Dungeons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Dungeons.
The mean cruel cold blooded tyrant Ceville ruthlessly rules the beautiful kingdom of Faeryanis. Or rather, he used to rule the beautiful kingdom of Faeryanis, until the brave people revolted against his regime and drove him out of the palace.