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Single-player games like Dead Grid

Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Dead Grid, 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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    Match! The 12 CZ Wars — Steam game cover

    Match! The 12 CZ Wars

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

    "Match! The 12 CZ Wars" is a roguelike strategy game blending match-3 and buff-building. Partner with 12 Zodiac Maidens to repel ancient primordial beasts. Navigate random events, battles, and upgrades. Carefully choose paths, manage resources, and empower your Maidens to secure victory.

    2026StrategyIndieRPG4.79 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Zombies!!! Board Game — Steam game cover

    Zombies!!! Board Game

    Single-player alternative to Dead Grid — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Dead Grid.

    Zombies!!! puts you in the middle of the action in this video game adaptation of the hit board game. In order to escape the ever advancing zombie horde, players must use a combination of wits and brawn to be the first to the heliport and certain escape.

    2024ActionStrategyRPG14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Knight's Errand — Steam game cover

    Knight's Errand

    Single-player alternative to Dead Grid — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Dead Grid.

    HoMM-like Rogue-Lite for those who don't have the energy for classic turn-based strategies, but crave deep tactics after work. Raise an army of units with unique abilities. Empower them with hero artifacts. Turn the tide of battle with spells. Defeat the armies of other players.

    StrategyRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Capture Creatures — Steam game cover

    Capture Creatures

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

    Welcome to the Capture Mansion, home of Capture Creatures. Here you can fill your collection and explore the mansion, all while risking your deck. No matter how skilled you are, there's a place for you in the Capture Mansion. Remember, whether you win or lose, just try to have fun!

    2022StrategyIndieRPG0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Tetra Dungeon — Steam game cover

    Tetra Dungeon

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

    An innovative pigeon fighting game. In dungeon, defeat enemies by placing block cards. Experience new building dynamics around blocks, relics, and hero traits.

    2024StrategyIndieRPG4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Nowhere Prophet — Steam game cover

    Nowhere Prophet

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

    Prepare your decks and go on a pilgrimage through the wasteland! Nowhere Prophet is a unique single-player card game. Travel across randomly generated maps and lead your followers in deep tactical combat. Discover new cards and build your deck as you explore this strange, broken world.

    2019StrategyIndieRPG6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Prime of Flames — Steam game cover

    Prime of Flames

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

    This is a special strategy game that combines Wargame and Roguelike. As the guider of the former ancestors, you revived and arrived. In the name of Star Envoy, you leave for the Human camp, and lead the warriors of different clans with talents and abilities to find the truth of history and disaster.

    2022StrategyIndieAdventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Re:Night — Steam game cover

    Re:Night

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

    Re:Night is a strategy game that blends turn based tactics with roguelike deckbuilding. In each run, build your deck, plan your tactics, and experiment with countless 3-character team combinations. Journey to a mysterious town, break the endless cycle of night, and bring dawn back to the world.

    2026StrategyIndieRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Darkest Dungeon® — Steam game cover

    Darkest Dungeon®

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

    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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    XCOM® 2 — Steam game cover

    XCOM® 2

    Single-player alternative to Dead Grid — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Dead Grid.

    XCOM 2 is the sequel to XCOM: Enemy Unknown, the 2012 award-winning strategy game of the year. Earth has changed and is now under alien rule. Facing impossible odds you must rebuild XCOM, and ignite a global resistance to reclaim our world and save humanity.

    2016Strategy2.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →