Single-player games like Rust Raiders
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Rust Raiders, 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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Click To Sail
Single-player alternative to Rust Raiders — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Early Access with Rust Raiders.
Build a team of sailors to navigate around the world using only your mouse!
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MegaBattle
Single-player alternative to Rust Raiders — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Rust Raiders.
MegaBattle is a sci-fi ROGUELIKE DECKBUILDER and CARD BATTLER where you build, upgrade, and battle robots! Create the best deck, refine your strategy, and push through waves of enemies in tactical arena battles.
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Hell Shuffle
Single-player alternative to Rust Raiders — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Rust Raiders.
A driving mix of rogue-like card deckbuilder and turn-based strategic combat. Join one of the three factions, craft a unique deck, set up a squad, use a variety of talents, trinkets, items, and a perk tree to wipe out the debauched angelic Protectors again and again.
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Cursed Crew
Single-player alternative to Rust Raiders — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Rust Raiders.
You’re the captain of a cursed ship in this crew management roguelite! Command your crew, keep the ship afloat, defeat pirates and deep-sea beasts, and sail as far as it takes to lift the curse.
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Pirates Outlaws 2: Heritage
Single-player alternative to Rust Raiders — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with Rust Raiders.
Pirates Outlaws 2 is a swashbuckling roguelike deckbuilder. Collect & fuse cards, gather powerful relics and adapt your strategy during each run. Become a reputed pirate, loot the Sea Masters, challenge giant creatures and triumph in the great Arena!
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Portucale Sword and Subtlety
Single-player alternative to Rust Raiders — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with Rust Raiders.
Portucale is a strategic card-battler set in a brutal new kingdom. Build prestige, fortify borders, and weaponize treachery with the unique Cheat mechanic. In this tense psychological duel, your walls generate gold while you dismantle your rival’s legacy through sword and subtlety.
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Pirates Outlaws
Single-player alternative to Rust Raiders — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with Rust Raiders.
Pirates Outlaws is a roguelike card game in which you navigate dangerous seas and challenge their masters. Your expedition will be full of ambushes and will not be easy. Build your deck and combos to become a reputed pirate.
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Arcanium: Rise of Akhan
Single-player alternative to Rust Raiders — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Rust Raiders.
Arcanium is an Open-world, Strategy Card Adventure that merges Roguelite and Deckbuilding genres like never before. Control your party of three heroes, craft your deck, unlock a vast amount of cards and items and save the world of Arzu from corruption!