Single-player games like REM Cycles
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to REM Cycles, 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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Inkbound
Single-player alternative to REM Cycles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with REM Cycles.
A turn-based tactical roguelike from the creators of Monster Train. Play solo or co-op, create powerful builds, and save the Atheneum.
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Astral Throne
Single-player alternative to REM Cycles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with REM Cycles.
Uncover the mystery of a land beset by a Falling Star's curse in this Roguelike Strategy RPG inspired by the classics. Build your party, recruit new allies, and synergize your team's skills for decisive victory.
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Forgotten Mines
Single-player alternative to REM Cycles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with REM Cycles.
Wreak vengeance and retake lost mines from goblins, orcs, skeletons, and demons in this small-scale tactical roguelite RPG. Build the perfect expedition team and turn the underworld red with each challenging, fast-paced run.
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Pathway
Single-player alternative to REM Cycles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with REM Cycles.
Explore the strange unknown with Pathway, a strategy adventure set in the 1930s great wilderness. Unravel long-forgotten mysteries of the occult, raid ancient tombs and outwit your foes in turn-based squad combat!
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Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch
Single-player alternative to REM Cycles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with REM Cycles.
Veil of the Witch is a roguelite strategy RPG with turn-based combat and branching progression. Set in the world of “Lost Eidolons,” build a nimble squad of five, pick your skills as you level, and adapt to each unique run. May the gods favor the bold and the wise.
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Mortal Glory
Single-player alternative to REM Cycles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with REM Cycles.
Mortal Glory is a fantasy-themed tactical roguelike game about recruiting a team of gladiators and pitting them against brutal competition in a blood-soaked tournament. Train your gladiators, find a legendary sword, learn ancient spells, recruit a celebrity, cheat - do whatever it takes to bring glory to your name!
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Swords and Sandals Immortals
Single-player alternative to REM Cycles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with REM Cycles.
Gladiator! Grab your sword, equip your sandals and take on the world in multiplayer Swords and Sandals! Brutal turn-based combat where gladiators can lose limbs, wield guitars and yell so loudly enemy heads will fall off. This is the most fun you'll ever have in the arena!
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Legends of Kingdom Rush
Single-player alternative to REM Cycles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with REM Cycles.
RPG turn-based combat game with deep tactics and bad jokes! Do you have what it takes to save the kingdom?
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Dogma
Single-player alternative to REM Cycles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with REM Cycles.
2d puzzle platformer with a unique grab and pivot mechanic.
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Graveyard Birds
Single-player alternative to REM Cycles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with REM Cycles.
Graveyard Birds is a 2d puzzle game. Guide Lemmy the bird through 50 devious levels and escape the clutches of the undead with the help of your friends!