Single-player games like I Am Overburdened
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to I Am Overburdened, 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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The Curse Of Yendor
Single-player alternative to I Am Overburdened — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with I Am Overburdened.
Kill monsters, get loot, solve puzzles, complete quests! A sword and sorcery adventure where your magic shapes the world. A classical rogue-like with a modern feel. "Your nemesis has found the Amulet of Yendor... Defeat him before he ascends to godhood!"
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Dungeons of Dredmor
Single-player alternative to I Am Overburdened — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with I Am Overburdened.
Test your luck and cunning in this exciting RPG as you craft, cast, and pillage your way through Lord Dredmor's Dungeons.
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Golden Krone Hotel
Single-player alternative to I Am Overburdened — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with I Am Overburdened.
Golden Krone Hotel is a gothic horror roguelike. Fight vampires with sunlight or become a vampire yourself and sneak in the shadows. Combines classic turn-based combat with dynamic lighting, an innovative potion system, and fast paced gameplay.
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Pixel Dungeon
Single-player alternative to I Am Overburdened — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with I Am Overburdened.
Pixel Dungeon is an exciting and extremely popular roguelike (more than 2 million mobile installs!). Explore the depths of Pixel Dungeon, collect useful items and fight fierce monsters to find the Amulet of Yendor - the ultimate artefact of this game world!
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Hack, Slash, Loot
Single-player alternative to I Am Overburdened — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with I Am Overburdened.
A single-player turn-based dungeon crawler. Take control of a lone hero and explore sprawling dungeons, fight dangerous monsters.
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Tales of Maj'Eyal
Single-player alternative to I Am Overburdened — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with I Am Overburdened.
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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Sword of the Stars: The Pit
Single-player alternative to I Am Overburdened — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with I Am Overburdened.
A fun, fast, light-hearted, turn-based RPG, where the tradition of old school dungeon-diving games meets the sci-fi Sword of the Stars universe!
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Dungeonmans
Single-player alternative to I Am Overburdened — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with I Am Overburdened.
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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Rogue Legacy
Single-player alternative to I Am Overburdened — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with I Am Overburdened.
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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Desktop Dungeons
Single-player alternative to I Am Overburdened — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with I Am Overburdened.
Each step into the unknown heals you and reveals new obstacles as you guide fresh heros to glorious retirement or ignominious death. Master tactical spells, appease ancient gods and get rich through taxidermy in this award-winning quick-play puzzle-roguelike.
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DungeonUp
Single-player alternative to I Am Overburdened — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with I Am Overburdened.
A challenging rogue-like puzzler inspired by the classic Tower of the Sorcerer. Play as a human knight who fights his way out of a deep dungeon by slaying monsters and solving intricate puzzles.
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Seasons of the Sorcerer
Single-player alternative to I Am Overburdened — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with I Am Overburdened.
Seasons of the Sorcerer is a top-down action game set to Antonio Vivaldi's "Four Seasons.” Use a diverse set of spells to incinerate, bash, transform, and control your foes on a year long journey across early Renaissance Italy.
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The Tower Of Babel
Single-player alternative to I Am Overburdened — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with I Am Overburdened.
Play the most popular story from the bible. The tower of babel is a unique tower - builder and RPG. Pick a leader, hire workers, manage the economy of the building site and the lives of your workers. Remember you have 7 days to complete the tower before language barrier becomes a major problem.
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The Binding of Isaac
Single-player alternative to I Am Overburdened — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with I Am Overburdened.
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Tome & Tile
Single-player alternative to I Am Overburdened — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with I Am Overburdened.
Tome & Tile is a roguelite deckbuilder where you spell to survive. Build tile racks, place words on a power-square-strewn board, then chain tomes, enchantments, and lexicon levels into score-explosion combos. 12 characters, 181 tomes, eight chapters of escalating chaos.
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Operation KREEP
Single-player alternative to I Am Overburdened — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with I Am Overburdened.
An extraterrestrial organism threatens deep space exploration missions! Only trained personnel working as a team can eliminate these infestations. But, the corporation financing the space endeavor has a private mail for you: Cold hard cash for the alien alive! Which side will you choose?