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Single-player games like The Amazing American Circus

Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to The Amazing American Circus, 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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    The Last Archive — Steam game cover

    The Last Archive

    Single-player alternative to The Amazing American Circus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Amazing American Circus.

    Step into the Great Library where knowledge is fading! In this turn-based deck-building rogue-lite, use your dual-purpose cards to survive tactical battles and solve enigmatic puzzles. Are you the last True Librarian who can stop the Censor Entity?

    StrategyIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    与我签订契约,成为救世勇者吧! — Steam game cover

    与我签订契约,成为救世勇者吧!

    Single-player alternative to The Amazing American Circus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Amazing American Circus.

    Summoned by the Goddess of Time, You're the hero who time-travelled and shoulders the responsibility of saving the collapsing new world. We plan to design four classes with totally different mechanics, aiming to provide a diversified gaming experience to players.

    2022StrategyIndieAdventure3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Heart Duels — Steam game cover

    Heart Duels

    Single-player alternative to The Amazing American Circus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Amazing American Circus.

    Join a faction and discover Erisa. Defeat over 80 duelists to unlock cards, stories, quests, and lore. Every duel requires tactics and positioning, not just power. Every faction has unique cards and stories. Build decks from over 120 cards, then challenge friends in 1v1 PvP with all cards unlocked.

    StrategyIndieRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Four Paths — Steam game cover

    The Four Paths

    Single-player alternative to The Amazing American Circus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Amazing American Circus.

    Play as Roy and sacrifice everything in exchange for money. Play as William and atone for your sins with a brutal revenge.

    2024StrategyIndieRPG0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Slimestone — Steam game cover

    Slimestone

    Single-player alternative to The Amazing American Circus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Amazing American Circus.

    Slimestone is a coop deck building adventure cardbattler about a tiny slime in a big world. Absorb defeated enemies, gain their powers, and use them to explore hand crafted dungeons filled with traps and treasures.

    StrategyIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Erannorth Chronicles — Steam game cover

    Erannorth Chronicles

    Single-player alternative to The Amazing American Circus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Amazing American Circus.

    Erannorth Chronicles blends old-school card strategy with deep RPG progression in a vast sandbox world. With no fixed story, revel in unmatched freedom and limitless character customization.

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure4.19 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Isle of Swaps — Steam game cover

    Isle of Swaps

    Single-player alternative to The Amazing American Circus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Amazing American Circus.

    Grab your cards, it's time to swap! Battle your school pals in this roguelite deckbuilder where you'll trade for new cards when you win defeat them and rip open booster packs looking for rare cards. Conquer everyones dungeon decks to become Critter Champion of the Playground!

    2024StrategyIndieRPG8.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Marvel's Midnight Suns — Steam game cover

    Marvel's Midnight Suns

    Single-player alternative to The Amazing American Circus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with The Amazing American Circus.

    FIGHT AND STRATEGIZE LIKE A SUPER HERO IN THE DARKER CORNERS OF THE MARVEL UNIVERSE. Play as The Hunter, a legendary demon slayer who must lead a team of Super Heroes and supernatural warriors facing apocalyptic threats.

    2022StrategyRPG8.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Slay the Spire — Steam game cover

    Slay the Spire

    Single-player alternative to The Amazing American Circus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Amazing American Circus.

    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!

    2019StrategyIndie6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Darkest Dungeon® — Steam game cover

    Darkest Dungeon®

    Single-player alternative to The Amazing American Circus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Amazing American Circus.

    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?

    2016StrategyIndieRPG24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Crossroads Inn Anniversary Edition — Steam game cover

    Crossroads Inn Anniversary Edition

    Single-player alternative to The Amazing American Circus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Adventure with The Amazing American Circus.

    Crossroads Inn, a real-time management sim, unfolds in Delcrys' unique fantasy realm. Construct and oversee your inn, delight traveling heroes, and achieve renowned status for your services across the kingdom.

    2019StrategyAdventureSimulation14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Heliborne Collection — Steam game cover

    Heliborne Collection

    Single-player alternative to The Amazing American Circus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Amazing American Circus.

    Rotary-wing aviation and helicopter combat with a dynamic battlefield and the support of ground forces. Appreciated for MMO elements and an addictive gameplay loop. Use tactics and make strategic decisions or fly around and shoot in historically accurate maps.

    2017ActionIndieMassively Multiplayer29.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Moonshine Inc. — Steam game cover

    Moonshine Inc.

    Single-player alternative to The Amazing American Circus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with The Amazing American Circus.

    We love moonshin’. Now, you get to play a story-rich management game focused on crafting moonshine, brandy, whisky, and vodka. You’ll ferment, distill, then name your booze how you want it. You’ll run that business big. Smart, yet discreetly. Cause ain’t nothin’ illegal... ‘til you get caught!

    2022StrategySimulation19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →