Single-player games like Deck of Ashes
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Deck of Ashes, 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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Deep Sky Derelicts
Single-player alternative to Deck of Ashes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Deck of Ashes.
Deep Sky Derelicts is an original combination of turn-based strategy and RPG, enriched with tactical card combat and popular roguelike elements. Explore derelict alien ships, fight, loot and upgrade your gear, all in distinctive retro-futuristic comic book aesthetic style.
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Roguebook
Single-player alternative to Deck of Ashes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Deck of Ashes.
Embrace the challenge of a roguelike deckbuilder with unique mechanics from the developers of Faeria and Richard Garfield, creator of Magic: The Gathering™. Build a team of two heroes, unleash powerful combos and defeat the legends of the Roguebook!
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Fate Hunters
Single-player alternative to Deck of Ashes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Deck of Ashes.
Fate Hunters is a hardcore mix of strategy card battles and a roguelike adventure. Build your deck, explore the dangerous dark fantasy world and face fearsome foes! Risk your life to get powerful treasures!
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Knock on the Coffin Lid
Single-player alternative to Deck of Ashes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Deck of Ashes.
Investigate your own death, find ways to break free from a time loop, choose a hero who will ascend to the throne and rule the Northern gate! The fates of whole nations of the land of Midian depend on your choices.
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Gordian Quest
Single-player alternative to Deck of Ashes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Deck of Ashes.
An epic deckbuilding RPG inspired by old-school classics like Ultima and D&D, using modern gaming concepts like roguelite elements and turnbased strategic combat. Lead and nurture parties of heroes. Forge bonds and discover new skills among them. Guide them to unravel the curses laid upon the lands.
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Overdungeon
Single-player alternative to Deck of Ashes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Deck of Ashes.
A completely new style real-time card battle "Overdungeon" Overdungeon combines rogue-like, tower defense and card games. More than 100 cards are Attack, Animal, Building, Spell, Trap, etc..Build your creative and crazy deck!
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Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles
Single-player alternative to Deck of Ashes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Deck of Ashes.
Astrea is a DICE-deck-building roguelike that flips the script on deckbuilders by using dice instead of cards and a unique dual “damage” system: Purification vs Corruption. Build a dice pool strong enough to purify Astrea's out-of-control corruption and save the Star System.
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Monster Train
Single-player alternative to Deck of Ashes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Deck of Ashes.
Monster Train is a strategic roguelike deck building game with a twist. Set on a train to hell, you’ll use tactical decision making to defend multiple vertical battlegrounds. With real time competitive multiplayer and endless replayability, Monster Train is always on time.
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Slay the Spire
Single-player alternative to Deck of Ashes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Deck of Ashes.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
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Darkest Dungeon®
Single-player alternative to Deck of Ashes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Deck of Ashes.
Darkest Dungeon is a challenging gothic roguelike turn-based RPG about the psychological stresses of adventuring. Recruit, train, and lead a team of flawed heroes against unimaginable horrors, stress, disease, and the ever-encroaching dark. Can you keep your heroes together when all hope is lost?
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Griftlands
Single-player alternative to Deck of Ashes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Deck of Ashes.
Griftlands is a deck-building roguelite where you negotiate, fight, steal or otherwise persuade others to get your way. Every decision is important, be it the jobs you take, the friends you make, or the cards you collect.
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Across the Obelisk
Single-player alternative to Deck of Ashes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Deck of Ashes.
Set forth in a co-op roguelite deckbuilder where every choice matters! Craft decks of breathtaking power. Journey alone or with up to three friends. Plot your party’s path to glory and face powerful enemies in deep tactical combat on your quest to save the kingdom of Senenthia in Across the Obelisk!