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Single-player games like The Lost Game: Royal Game Of Ur

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to The Lost Game: Royal Game Of Ur, 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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    Shogi — Steam game cover

    Shogi

    Single-player alternative to The Lost Game: Royal Game Of Ur — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with The Lost Game: Royal Game Of Ur.

    Master the art of Shogi! Dive into Japan's classic strategy board game.

    2024StrategyCasual7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sente — Steam game cover

    Sente

    Single-player alternative to The Lost Game: Royal Game Of Ur — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Lost Game: Royal Game Of Ur.

    Sente is a strategic board game where every player moves at the same time. Your victory isn't about acting first, it's about thinking ahead. Inspired by the clarity of Chess and Go, with a wholly original ruleset and support for 1–6 players.

    StrategyIndieCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Chess Remix - Chess variants — Steam game cover

    Chess Remix - Chess variants

    Single-player alternative to The Lost Game: Royal Game Of Ur — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Lost Game: Royal Game Of Ur.

    Experience the thrill of playing Chess like never before with Chess Remix. Try out different versions of Chess from around the world, historic board games, modern variations or even create your own original games

    2023StrategyIndieCasual14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Paper Flags — Steam game cover

    Paper Flags

    Single-player alternative to The Lost Game: Royal Game Of Ur — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Lost Game: Royal Game Of Ur.

    A two-player abstract strategy game on a 9×9 board. Fold your pieces to advance diagonally. Unfold them into flags — moving like rooks across rank and file. Plant three flags on your opponent's back row, or cut their forces to three.

    2026StrategyIndieCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    ChessCraft — Steam game cover

    ChessCraft

    Single-player alternative to The Lost Game: Royal Game Of Ur — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with The Lost Game: Royal Game Of Ur.

    Never play the same game of chess again! ChessCraft is a chess AI sandbox. Create your own chess boards, rules, and pieces. Play against the computer or your friends online, or win loot by playing one of 80 built-in chess boards in adventure mode.

    2021StrategyCasual5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Infection - Board Game — Steam game cover

    Infection - Board Game

    Single-player alternative to The Lost Game: Royal Game Of Ur — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Lost Game: Royal Game Of Ur.

    Infection is an abstract strategy board game played on a 7x7 board.

    2022StrategyIndieCasual5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dominate - Board Game — Steam game cover

    Dominate - Board Game

    Single-player alternative to The Lost Game: Royal Game Of Ur — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Lost Game: Royal Game Of Ur.

    Dominate is an abstract strategy board game played on a 8x8 board.

    2022StrategyIndieCasual5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Lazy Chess — Steam game cover

    Lazy Chess

    Single-player alternative to The Lost Game: Royal Game Of Ur — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Lost Game: Royal Game Of Ur.

    Lazy Chess is a new non-profit chess game that narrows your choices down to the best 2 possible moves per turn. The moves provided can always win the game, but how strong are your decisions? Fewer moves. More fun.

    2021StrategyIndieCasual2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →