Single-player games like Burning Knight
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Burning Knight, 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 Souls
Single-player alternative to Burning Knight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Burning Knight.
Dungeon Souls is an action-adventure roguelike dungeon crawler which draws heavy inspiration from Nuclear Throne, Risk of Rain, and Overture. Explore vast procedurally generated dungeons, collect loot, and slay hordes of challenging enemies!
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Blazing Beaks
Single-player alternative to Burning Knight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Burning Knight.
Roguelite - where too much greediness can be fatal. A colorful world with armed birds blazing their way through piles of mutants, monsters and creepy creatures. Lots of mysteries to unravel, secrets to discover and levels to explore.
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Nuclear Throne
Single-player alternative to Burning Knight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Burning Knight.
Nuclear Throne is a post-apocalyptic roguelike-like top-down shooter. Not 'the final hope of humanity' post-apocalyptic, but 'humanity is extinct and mutants and monsters now roam the world' post-apocalyptic. Can you reach the Nuclear Throne?
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Revita
Single-player alternative to Burning Knight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Burning Knight.
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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Doomsday Hunters
Single-player alternative to Burning Knight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Burning Knight.
Shoot stuff in a perfect pixel world, combine items, build guns, die every time! Roguelite twin-stick shooter where magic and post-apocalyptic future technologies collide. Defeat evil lord Dracula and save everyone!
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Hell is Other Demons
Single-player alternative to Burning Knight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Burning Knight.
Hell is Other Demons is an action-platform shooter, with Roguelite elements. Explore a sprawling, hand-crafted world full of demons, insanely over-the-top boss fights, and a heavy synthwave soundtrack.
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Tiny Rogues
Single-player alternative to Burning Knight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Burning Knight.
Tiny Rogues is a challenging fantasy rogue-lite bullet-hell dungeon crawler with rpg elements. Build a new unique character each run and fight one monster-infested room after another! Discover unique weapons, collect magical items and level up to become more and more powerful!
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Enter the Gungeon
Single-player alternative to Burning Knight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Burning Knight.
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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The Binding of Isaac
Single-player alternative to Burning Knight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Burning Knight.
Now 20% More Evil with the Free Halloween update!
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Rogue Legacy
Single-player alternative to Burning Knight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Burning Knight.
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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UnderMine
Single-player alternative to Burning Knight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Burning Knight.
An action-adventure roguelike with a bit of RPG tossed in. Adventure deep into the UnderMine and discover powerful relics, deadly enemies, hidden secrets, and a few friends to help along the way.
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Voidigo
Single-player alternative to Burning Knight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Burning Knight.
A vividly animated action roguelite focused on boss hunting. Unleash an array of diverse weapons and powerups to combat the corruption of the Void.