Single-player games like ChessCraft
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to ChessCraft, 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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Chess Remix - Chess variants
Single-player alternative to ChessCraft — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with ChessCraft.
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
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Chess: The Lost Pieces
Single-player alternative to ChessCraft — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with ChessCraft.
A chess game with 30+ pieces and deck building,
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Triple Chess
Single-player alternative to ChessCraft — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with ChessCraft.
Triple Chess reimagines classic chess with three stacked boards and vertical movement, creating deeper strategy, new tactics, and thrilling multi-level battles.
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Shogi
Single-player alternative to ChessCraft — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with ChessCraft.
Master the art of Shogi! Dive into Japan's classic strategy board game.
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Kingsfall:Chess
Single-player alternative to ChessCraft — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with ChessCraft.
A fantasy-inspired chess experience featuring immersive 2.5D visuals, online multiplayer, AI opponents, puzzles, controller support, and modern gameplay enhancements designed for both new and experienced players.
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Grandmaster Chess
Single-player alternative to ChessCraft — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with ChessCraft.
Whether you’re a beginner or a veteran, this fully featured chess game from Capstone has all the tools and features you need to learn and master the game of chess. Challenge an opponent with five adjustable skill levels from beginner to grandmaster.
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Egyptian Senet
Single-player alternative to ChessCraft — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with ChessCraft.
The Mysterious Afterlife Journey And The Favorite Pastime Of The Pharaoh Tutankhamun. Don't Miss The Opportunity To Play The World's Oldest Board Game From Ancient Egypt.
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Lazy Chess
Single-player alternative to ChessCraft — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with ChessCraft.
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.
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The Ouroboros King
Single-player alternative to ChessCraft — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with ChessCraft.
The Ouroboros King combines the strategic depth of chess with the build variety and replayability of roguelikes. Assemble a formidable army, discover powerful relics, and buy surprising gadgets to defeat the Coven.