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Single-player games like Ruin Hunters

Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Ruin Hunters, 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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    Cardslinger — Steam game cover

    Cardslinger

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

    Cardslinger is a singleplayer, weird west, roguelite where you fight your way through the harsh Frontier to cut out the source of the corruption; the Devil himself. Pick a team of two Outlaws both cursed by the devil. Don trinkets and gather powerful cards to perfect the build and break the curse.

    ActionStrategyIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Conjurers — Steam game cover

    Conjurers

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

    Defeat the Conjurers. Take their constellations. Conquer the Zodiac. A classic turn-based tactics game where deckbuilding lets players summon Zodiac creatures and hybrids, then steal new constellations by defeating rival Conjurers. Will you become powerful enough to face the Immortal Aquarius?

    2026StrategyIndie11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Abalon: Roguelike Tactics CCG — Steam game cover

    Abalon: Roguelike Tactics CCG

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

    Abalon is a roguelike adventure that fuses tactical turn-based combat and card strategy. Choose your summoner and explore a tabletop world to discover its secrets. Build the perfect deck, outsmart your enemies and become legend!

    2023StrategyIndieAdventure11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Looper Tactics — Steam game cover

    Looper Tactics

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

    Welcome again, wandering soul. Will this be the time of your success? Watch your steps as you advance in this roguelike-deck builder and engage in auto-battler card encounters of increasing difficulty. Get stronger in each battle, rise from the ashes, and break free from endless reincarnation!

    2023StrategyIndieAdventure6.04 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Lost For Swords — Steam game cover

    Lost For Swords

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

    Lost For Swords is a Roguelike Deckbuilder, where the cards in your deck shape the rooms you’re exploring. Make your way up the tower, equip weapons and armor, cast spells and scrolls, activate auras, collect loot and defeat monsters in tactical turn-based combat.

    2025StrategyIndieRPG8.49 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Cobalt Core — Steam game cover

    Cobalt Core

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

    A sci-fi roguelike deckbuilder with a deep new single-axis spin on tactics games! Dodge missiles, line up your cannons, and blast 'em out of the sky... Then get to the bottom of these time loops, before it's too late!

    2023StrategyIndie7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Duelyst — Steam game cover

    Duelyst

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

    The depth of CCG meets the strategy of tabletop gaming in Duelyst! Every choice matters, from your General and deck to positioning on the 9x5 battleboard. Competitive head-to-head turn-based battles at its best!

    2016StrategyIndieFree To PlaySingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Montabi — Steam game cover

    Montabi

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

    Tame, collect, fight! Assemble an unstoppable team of unique Montabi in this Creature-Collector Roguelike Deckbuilder. Master their awesome abilities, synergize their strategic strengths and save the city in tactical turn-based combat!

    2026StrategyIndie19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dinoku — Steam game cover

    Dinoku

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

    Dinoku is a logic game where you must help the Dinos to eat all the leaves on the way. There are different kinds of plants with special ability, making levels more challenging and exciting.

    2018IndieCasual2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Guards of the Gate — Steam game cover

    Guards of the Gate

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

    Guards of the Gate is a roguelike turn-based game on hexagonal fields. You control a team of heroes aka Guards of the Gate, who are trying to save the world from the evil Dragon Lord.

    2019StrategyIndieRPG9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ravenland — Steam game cover

    Ravenland

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

    Ravenland is a challenging deck-building roguelike card game. Adventure and deal with the ancients who rule the forest. Try the three different heroes, unlock cards and traits and upgrade the town for better chance of success.

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Knight Dice — Steam game cover

    Knight Dice

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

    Knight Dice is a turn-based dice game, upgrade and reroll your dice to defeat the dangerous enemies on your adventure.

    2020StrategyIndie2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Desert Parkour — Steam game cover

    Desert Parkour

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

    Desert Parkour is a first-person 3D platformer game, where player progress through levels using parkour skills and by throwing a rope with a grappling hook.

    2021ActionIndie0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    SiegeBorn — Steam game cover

    SiegeBorn

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

    SiegeBorn is a top-down action RTS. Lead your troops, command powerful siege engines, and defeat the enemies!

    2026ActionStrategyIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →