Single-player games like Alina of the Arena
Below are 18 single-player Steam games similar to Alina of the Arena, 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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StarVaders
Single-player alternative to Alina of the Arena — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Alina of the Arena.
Pilot a powerful mech to fight off the alien invasion in this ULTIMATE fusion of deckbuilding and grid-based tactics. Discover game-breaking combos, rewind time to alter your fate, and protect the future of humanity in this endlessly replayable roguelike.
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Monster Train
Single-player alternative to Alina of the Arena — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Alina of the Arena.
Monster Train is a strategic roguelike deck building game with a twist. Set on a train to hell, you’ll use tactical decision making to defend multiple vertical battlegrounds. With real time competitive multiplayer and endless replayability, Monster Train is always on time.
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Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles
Single-player alternative to Alina of the Arena — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Alina of the Arena.
Astrea is a DICE-deck-building roguelike that flips the script on deckbuilders by using dice instead of cards and a unique dual “damage” system: Purification vs Corruption. Build a dice pool strong enough to purify Astrea's out-of-control corruption and save the Star System.
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LONESTAR
Single-player alternative to Alina of the Arena — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Alina of the Arena.
LONESTAR is a strategic Roguelike spaceship deckbuilder. As a bounty hunter, you will capture criminals scattered across the universe. Win the shockwave battle to gain rewards and vacations. Find treasures, customize spaceships, unlock talents, defeat the felons and be a legend!
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Wildfrost
Single-player alternative to Alina of the Arena — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Alina of the Arena.
Take on the elements in Wildfrost, a tactical roguelike deckbuilder! Journey across a frozen tundra, collecting cards strong enough to banish the eternal winter…
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Banners of Ruin
Single-player alternative to Alina of the Arena — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Alina of the Arena.
Assemble your party. Answer the call. Win the war. Build a deck and fight a series of turn-based combats with up to 6 party characters through the city of Dawn's Point. Each character can unlock a set of unique cards and abilities that can augment your deck in powerful, exciting ways.
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Cobalt Core
Single-player alternative to Alina of the Arena — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Alina of the Arena.
A sci-fi roguelike deckbuilder with a deep new single-axis spin on tactics games! Dodge missiles, line up your cannons, and blast 'em out of the sky... Then get to the bottom of these time loops, before it's too late!
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Roguebook
Single-player alternative to Alina of the Arena — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Alina of the Arena.
Embrace the challenge of a roguelike deckbuilder with unique mechanics from the developers of Faeria and Richard Garfield, creator of Magic: The Gathering™. Build a team of two heroes, unleash powerful combos and defeat the legends of the Roguebook!
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Slay the Spire
Single-player alternative to Alina of the Arena — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Alina of the Arena.
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!
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Noita
Single-player alternative to Alina of the Arena — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Alina of the Arena.
Noita is a magical action roguelite set in a world where every pixel is physically simulated. Fight, explore, melt, burn, freeze and evaporate your way through the procedurally generated world using spells you've created yourself.
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Hades
Single-player alternative to Alina of the Arena — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Alina of the Arena.
Defy the god of the dead as you hack and slash out of the Underworld in this rogue-like dungeon crawler from the creators of Bastion, Transistor, and Pyre.
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Children of Morta
Single-player alternative to Alina of the Arena — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Alina of the Arena.
Children of Morta is a story-driven action RPG game about an extraordinary family of heroes. Lead the Bergsons, with all their flaws and virtues, against the forthcoming Corruption. Will you be able to sacrifice everything to save the ones you care for?
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Wizard of Legend
Single-player alternative to Alina of the Arena — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Alina of the Arena.
Wizard of Legend is a no-nonsense, action-packed take on wizardry that emphasizes precise movements and smart comboing of spells in a rogue-like dungeon crawler that features over a hundred unique spells and relics!
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Inscryption
Single-player alternative to Alina of the Arena — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Alina of the Arena.
Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...
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Skul: The Hero Slayer
Single-player alternative to Alina of the Arena — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Alina of the Arena.
Guide 'Skul' on his quest to single-handedly take on the Imperial Army and rescue his King from captivity, in an action-packed rogue-lite 2D platformer for the ages.
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Curse of the Dead Gods
Single-player alternative to Alina of the Arena — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
You seek untold riches, eternal life, divine powers - it leads to this accursed temple, a seemingly-infinite labyrinth of bottomless pits, deadly traps, and monsters.
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Wanna Survive
Single-player alternative to Alina of the Arena — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Alina of the Arena.
HIGH SPEED ZOMBIE TACTICS - Fight mobs of undead attacking from all sides in this streamlined turn-based tactics that emphasizes unit placement and synergies. Help the survivors live through fights and manage their rations to avoid permanent death, and they just might be able to reach the Sanctuary.
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Die Deep
Single-player alternative to Alina of the Arena — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Alina of the Arena.
Die Deep is an action game focused purely on the confrontation with your enemies. No exploration, no puzzles, The only core is Combat. One reckless move or greedy strike, and it’s all over. Answer the silent call of the abyss. Descend into the depths to find your forgotten desires.