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Single-player games like Wanna Survive

Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Wanna Survive, 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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    Into the Breach — Steam game cover

    Into the Breach

    Single-player alternative to Wanna Survive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Wanna Survive.

    Control powerful mechs from the future to defeat an alien threat. Each attempt to save the world presents a new randomly generated challenge in this turn-based strategy game.

    2018StrategyIndieSimulation14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Overland — Steam game cover

    Overland

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

    Take care of a group of travelers on a post-apocalyptic road-trip across the United States in this turn-based survival game.

    2019Strategy19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Alina of the Arena — Steam game cover

    Alina of the Arena

    Single-player alternative to Wanna Survive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Wanna Survive.

    A roguelike deckbuilding tactics game that combines elements from 'Slay the Spire' and 'Into the Breach'. Play as a gladiator to survive. With roguelike deckbuilding and hex-based tactics, no longer bound by simple attack and defense. Make use of dodges and knockbacks to stay alive!

    2022StrategyIndie5.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Othercide — Steam game cover

    Othercide

    Single-player alternative to Wanna Survive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Wanna Survive.

    As Humanity’s last hope, lead your army to combat in an intricate dance of spectacular actions and counters, using an original Dynamic Timeline System, and face fearsome bosses in epic battles.

    2020StrategyIndie29.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Skyshine's BEDLAM — Steam game cover

    Skyshine's BEDLAM

    Single-player alternative to Wanna Survive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Wanna Survive.

    BEDLAM is a strategic turn-based strategy game set in a post-apocalyptic wasteland. Now with more battle strategy!!

    2015ActionStrategyIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden — Steam game cover

    Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden

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

    A tactical game combining the turn-based combat of XCOM with story, exploration, stealth, and strategy. Take control of a team of Mutants navigating a post-human Earth. Created by a team including former HITMAN leads and the designer of PAYDAY.

    2018StrategyRPG34.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    LONESTAR — Steam game cover

    LONESTAR

    Single-player alternative to Wanna Survive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Wanna Survive.

    LONESTAR is a strategic Roguelike spaceship deckbuilder. As a bounty hunter, you will capture criminals scattered across the universe. Win the shockwave battle to gain rewards and vacations. Find treasures, customize spaceships, unlock talents, defeat the felons and be a legend!

    2025StrategyIndieAdventure12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Banners of Ruin — Steam game cover

    Banners of Ruin

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

    Assemble your party. Answer the call. Win the war. Build a deck and fight a series of turn-based combats with up to 6 party characters through the city of Dawn's Point. Each character can unlock a set of unique cards and abilities that can augment your deck in powerful, exciting ways.

    2021StrategyRPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Wargroove — Steam game cover

    Wargroove

    Single-player alternative to Wanna Survive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Wanna Survive.

    Take to the battlefield with Wargroove, a strategy game for up to 4 players! Choose your Commander and wage turn-based war on battling factions. Design and share maps, cut-scenes and campaigns with easy-to-use editors and in-depth customization tools!

    2019StrategyIndie19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Die Deep — Steam game cover

    Die Deep

    Single-player alternative to Wanna Survive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Wanna Survive.

    Die Deep is an action game focused purely on the confrontation with your enemies. No exploration, no puzzles, The only core is Combat. One reckless move or greedy strike, and it’s all over. Answer the silent call of the abyss. Descend into the depths to find your forgotten desires.

    2026ActionIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →