Single-player games like Railroads & Catacombs
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Railroads & Catacombs, 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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Menace from the Deep
Single-player alternative to Railroads & Catacombs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Railroads & Catacombs.
Menace from the Deep is an enthralling Roguelike Deckbuilding card game that unfolds in a dark world, drawing inspiration from Howard Lovecraft and the Cthulhu Mythos.Set against the backdrop of 1920s USA, the narrative revolves around a clandestine occult society.
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Trials of Fire
Single-player alternative to Railroads & Catacombs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Railroads & Catacombs.
A Tactical, Deck-Building Roguelite. Choose 3 Heroes and adventure into a post-Cataclysmic wasteland. Engage enemies in a unique meld of card-play and tactical, positional combat. Level up and scavenge what you can to customise your decks and build a party to take on any challenge!
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Deck of Ashes
Single-player alternative to Railroads & Catacombs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Indie with Railroads & Catacombs.
Deck of Ashes is an adventure game with tactical card combat. One character at a time, lead the cast of antiheroes on a quest for redemption. Explore the cursed fantasy world and hunt down powerful cards. Forge a unique Battle Deck, and crush your foes! Can you rid the world of the Ash Curse?
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LONESTAR
Single-player alternative to Railroads & Catacombs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Railroads & Catacombs.
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!
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Iratus: Lord of the Dead
Single-player alternative to Railroads & Catacombs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Railroads & Catacombs.
Iratus: Lord of the Dead is a turn-based tactical roguelike RPG set in a dark fantasy universe. Lead an army of undead to help an angry necromancer in his quest to reach the surface world and bring death to the mortal realms!
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Indies' Lies
Single-player alternative to Railroads & Catacombs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG and Strategy with Railroads & Catacombs.
A roguelike deck-building game where you craft a deck, spark talents, discover runes, and assemble your team with partners' cards! Play unique stories for every character and explore a world caught in the clash of gods. New Puppeteer DLC just released!
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Gordian Quest
Single-player alternative to Railroads & Catacombs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Indie with Railroads & Catacombs.
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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Rogue Voltage
Single-player alternative to Railroads & Catacombs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Railroads & Catacombs.
The engineering roguelike. Construct your combos by wiring circuits. Build crazy machines to zap the monsters and trigger satisfying chain reactions. Discover devastating synergies and create overpowered builds.
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Slay the Spire
Single-player alternative to Railroads & Catacombs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Railroads & Catacombs.
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 Railroads & Catacombs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Railroads & Catacombs.
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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Into the Breach
Single-player alternative to Railroads & Catacombs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Railroads & Catacombs.
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.
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Monster Train
Single-player alternative to Railroads & Catacombs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Railroads & Catacombs.
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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Railroads & Catacombs: Prologue
Single-player alternative to Railroads & Catacombs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Railroads & Catacombs.
Start your training in Railroads & Catacombs! Learn how to build your cards in the most effective way. Test your deck against the first boss and master your strategy for the full game.