Single-player games like Critadel
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Critadel, 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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Revita
Single-player alternative to Critadel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Critadel.
In this fast paced twin-stick roguelite platformer, you play as an unnamed child ascending an ominous clocktower in pursuit of their lost memories. Harvest and sacrifice souls to grow your power in order to challenge procedural encounter rooms and intimidating bosses!
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30XX
Single-player alternative to Critadel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Critadel.
Jump, shoot, and slash your way through 30XX, the roguelike action platformer you can play with a friend! Explore lush, ever-changing worlds that mix precise platforming with fevered combat. Destroy fearsome Guardians. Master unique Powers. Rediscover the thousand years we've lost.
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Juicy Realm
Single-player alternative to Critadel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Critadel.
Juicy Realm is a roguelike game in which players must square off against bizarre fruits all across the world. The line between the animal and the plant world has become blurred, and the food chain has been completely disrupted.
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Caveblazers
Single-player alternative to Critadel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Critadel.
Caveblazers is a challenging and brutal roguelike platformer. Journey into a mysterious cave, fighting orcs and goblins with an abundance of weapons and magical items! Make friends along the way, then watch in despair as they are crushed in to a bloody pulp under a troll's fist.
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Metal Bringer
Single-player alternative to Critadel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Critadel.
In this roguelike action-adventure, control humanoid "Labor" and giant "Arms" to uncover the mysteries of the world. Create fully-customizable robots, strengthen them, and take down hordes of enemies!
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Anomaly Agent
Single-player alternative to Critadel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Critadel.
ANOMALY AGENT is a cyberpunk action-adventure featuring fluid combat, a time-bending story, quirky characters and a catchy synthwave soundtrack! Punch or shoot through mobs of enemies, impact the story with your choices and stop the anomalies before the world plunges into chaos!
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CRYPTARK
Single-player alternative to Critadel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Critadel.
Cryptark is a 2D sci-fi shooter where you take on the role of a heavily armed privateer seeking to earn government contracts by boarding deadly alien space-hulks. It's up to you to strategize a plan of attack, pick an equipment loadout, and destroy the central core to be victorious.
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The Binding of Isaac
Single-player alternative to Critadel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Critadel.
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Neon Abyss
Single-player alternative to Critadel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Critadel.
Neon Abyss is a frantic, roguelite action-platformer where you run ‘n’ gun your way into the Abyss. Featuring unlimited item synergies and a unique dungeon evolution system, each run diversifies the experience and every choice alters the ruleset.
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Enter the Gungeon
Single-player alternative to Critadel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Critadel.
Enter the Gungeon is a bullet hell dungeon crawler following a band of misfits seeking to shoot, loot, dodge roll and table-flip their way to personal absolution by reaching the legendary Gungeon’s ultimate treasure: the gun that can kill the past.
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20XX
Single-player alternative to Critadel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Critadel.
20XX is a roguelike action platformer that you can play with a friend. Jump and shoot your way through ever-changing levels, collect awesome new powers, and battle mighty bosses in the name of saving the human race maybe!
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Fury Unleashed
Single-player alternative to Critadel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Critadel.
Shoot your way through the pages of an ever-changing comic book in this fast-paced roguelike. Play solo, in local or online co-op, expand your weaponry, and upgrade your hero with each run. All that to find out why has your creator lost his faith in you and to prove him wrong.
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CONTRAL
Single-player alternative to Critadel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Critadel.
Control two characters simultaneously with your keyboard and mouse! Use your left hand to guide the robot toward the goal while your right hand creates platforms to pave the way forward. Master a unique single-player, dual-control action puzzle experience.