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Single-player games like Battle Train

Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Battle Train, 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 Royal Writ — Steam game cover

    The Royal Writ

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

    Sacrifice creates stories in this medieval roguelike deckbuilder. Watch your cards march to glory or permanent death as they battle toward the enemy. Each fallen hero becomes part of your kingdom's legend. Command wisely... some sacrifices are necessary.

    2025Strategy7.49 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Black Jacket — Steam game cover

    Black Jacket

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

    Gamble your way out of hell in this blackjack-inspired rogue-lite deckbuilder. Play powerful card combos or cheat to outwit your opponents and earn your freedom. Win their Soul coins! Bribe the ferryman! And uncover the story of those who stand in your way.

    2026StrategyIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Talespinner — Steam game cover

    Talespinner

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

    Enter a captivating realm steeped in the exotic and bizarre tapestry of Japanese mythology with Talespinner, a deck-building roguelike adventure. As the storyteller, you will guide your chosen hero through an ever-changing narrative shaped by your decisions and deck construction.

    StrategyIndieRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    RogueJack21 — Steam game cover

    RogueJack21

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

    RogueJack21 is a Blackjack-inspired deckbuilder where you build and upgrade your deck to battle your opponents. Navigate through procedurally generated casinos and take revenge on The House, the ruthless mafia ruling Noir City that stole everything from you.

    2026StrategyIndieCasual7.79 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Clutchtime™: Basketball Deckbuilder — Steam game cover

    Clutchtime™: Basketball Deckbuilder

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

    Build your perfect deck and become a Champion.

    2025SportsStrategyIndie9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Apokerlypse — Steam game cover

    Apokerlypse

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

    A card-strategy roguelike inspired by a variety of poker games. You play as a highly skilled card shark in the Tavern at the End of the World, combining all kinds of demon chips to rewrite the rules of play, compete with players from across the globe, and ultimately rise to the top.

    2026StrategyCasual7.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Lost Chapter — Steam game cover

    Lost Chapter

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

    In the abyss, she is awakened by the cold. She has nothing to hold on to, as everything is left in the darkness. The girl moves on with a little light, and leaves all the choices to you. Guide her and find her lost self.

    2023StrategyIndieRPG11.24 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Hunter's Moon: A Sovereign Syndicate Adventure — Steam game cover

    Hunter's Moon: A Sovereign Syndicate Adventure

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

    A Victorian Steampunk Roguelite Deckbuilder. Choose from four characters with unique cards and abilities. Customize your deck and character as you investigate a mysterious plague. Battle corrupted beasts and bosses in turn-based combat to unlock powerful relics and enchanted tarot cards.

    2025StrategyAdventureRPG15.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Slay the Spire — Steam game cover

    Slay the Spire

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

    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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    Dicey Dungeons — Steam game cover

    Dicey Dungeons

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

    Become a giant walking dice, explore dungeons and defy Lady Luck in this dice powered roguelike! Now featuring "Reunion", a free DLC with six brand-new episodes!

    2019StrategyIndie3.74 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Inscryption — Steam game cover

    Inscryption

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

    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...

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Monster Train — Steam game cover

    Monster Train

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

    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.

    2020Strategy4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    MOTHERGUNSHIP — Steam game cover

    MOTHERGUNSHIP

    Single-player alternative to Battle Train — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Battle Train.

    MOTHERGUNSHIP is a bullet-hell FPS where you craft your own guns, fight gigantic bosses, and defeat a robotic alien armada that conquered Earth. Face off against overwhelming odds in brutal, non-stop combats where thinking on your feet is the only way to survive.

    2018ActionIndie24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Invincible Presents: Atom Eve — Steam game cover

    Invincible Presents: Atom Eve

    Single-player alternative to Battle Train — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Become Atom Eve and take control of your own path as one of the most powerful superheroes in the Invincible universe! Unravel a mystery and balance the dangers and responsibilities of being a superhero with the relatable challenges of everyday life.

    2023Adventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Tower of Guns — Steam game cover

    Tower of Guns

    Single-player alternative to Battle Train — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Battle Train.

    Tower of Guns is a fast paced first-person-shooter for the twitch gamer... with a few randomized elements to keep it fresh with each playthrough. It's a short burst "Lunch Break FPS"... not unlike Binding of Isaac mixed with Doom 2. Tower of Guns was made by a guy named Joe (with his brother Mike composing the music).

    2014ActionIndie14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    MOTHERGUNSHIP: FORGE — Steam game cover

    MOTHERGUNSHIP: FORGE

    Single-player alternative to Battle Train — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Battle Train.

    Craft. Shoot. Die. Repeat. Forge absurdly powerful guns and fight through the belly of a metal alien monstrosity in this VR FPS roguelite follow up to MOTHERGUNSHIP. Wanna build a rocket-firing-shotgun or a toxic spike-ball-launcher? Unleash your inner mad scientist, then take on the MOTHERGUNSHIP.

    2022ActionIndie19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →