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Single-player games like Dota Underlords

Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Dota Underlords, 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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    Artifact — Steam game cover

    Artifact

    Single-player alternative to Dota Underlords — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Dota Underlords.

    Artifact now features two games: Artifact Classic, the original Dota 2 trading card game, and Artifact Foundry, a special edition with streamlined gameplay, new cards, new single-player content, and an improved new player experience.

    2018StrategyFreeDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    SINDIKAT — Steam game cover

    SINDIKAT

    Single-player alternative to Dota Underlords — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Free To Play with Dota Underlords.

    SINDIKAT is an online board game about business and money: buy companies, upgrade assets, collect rent, and outplay your friends in the fight for full control of the city.

    2026StrategyFree To PlayEarly AccessFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Legion Draft — Steam game cover

    Legion Draft

    Single-player alternative to Dota Underlords — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with Dota Underlords.

    This is an async PvP card autobattler where each card represents a troop group that keeps growing. Draft cards, recruit soldiers, and build a legion that surpasses every opponent. Explore fantasy races with different synergies, and become a master strategist!

    StrategyCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Gambition — Steam game cover

    Gambition

    Single-player alternative to Dota Underlords — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with Dota Underlords.

    A roguelike chess strategy game where chess pieces evolve into powerful forms, gaining unique abilities and devastating synergies across ever-changing boards.

    2026StrategyIndieCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Warhammer 40,000: Regicide — Steam game cover

    Warhammer 40,000: Regicide

    Single-player alternative to Dota Underlords — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Dota Underlords.

    Warhammer 40,000: Regicide is a brutal take on one of the greatest turn based strategy games of all time. Regicide fuses multiple phases of gameplay with dynamic action. Maneuver your army into place and unleash a devastating array of tactical abilities to crush your enemies.

    2015ActionStrategyIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Warbands: Bushido — Steam game cover

    Warbands: Bushido

    Single-player alternative to Dota Underlords — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Free To Play with Dota Underlords.

    Warbands:Bushido is a miniatures board game arena with cards, miniatures, dice and beautiful terrains to fight on, with both multiplayer battles boardgamers are used to, and challenging single-player scenarios.

    2017StrategyIndieFree To PlaySingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess) — Steam game cover

    Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess)

    Single-player alternative to Dota Underlords — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Dota Underlords.

    Experience a 4K graphics strategy game with tactical depth, breadth, and challenge like nothing you have played before: the perfect mix of Chess, tactical setups and quests inpired by classic RPGs

    2018StrategyIndieAdventure19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ironbound — Steam game cover

    Ironbound

    Single-player alternative to Dota Underlords — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Free To Play with Dota Underlords.

    Ironbound is a turn-based multiplayer strategy game with fast-paced duels and deep meta-game. Upgrade your character and equipment and climb to the top of the multiplayer ladder!

    2018StrategyIndieRPGFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Left 4 Dead 2 — Steam game cover

    Left 4 Dead 2

    Single-player alternative to Dota Underlords — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.

    2009Action9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Portal 2 — Steam game cover

    Portal 2

    Single-player alternative to Dota Underlords — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!

    2011ActionAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Half-Life 2 — Steam game cover

    Half-Life 2

    Single-player alternative to Dota Underlords — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Reawakened from stasis in the occupied metropolis of City 17, Gordon Freeman is joined by Alyx Vance as he leads a desperate human resistance. Experience the landmark first-person shooter packed with immersive world-building, boundary-pushing physics, and exhilarating combat.

    2004Action9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Portal — Steam game cover

    Portal

    Single-player alternative to Dota Underlords — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Portal™ is a new single player game from Valve. Set in the mysterious Aperture Science Laboratories, Portal has been called one of the most innovative new games on the horizon and will offer gamers hours of unique gameplay.

    2007Action9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Half-Life — Steam game cover

    Half-Life

    Single-player alternative to Dota Underlords — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Named Game of the Year by over 50 publications, Valve's debut title blends action and adventure with award-winning technology to create a frighteningly realistic world where players must think to survive. Also includes an exciting multiplayer mode that allows you to play against friends and enemies around the world.

    1998Action9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →