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Single-player games like The Simple Balance

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to The Simple Balance, 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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    Etherland Tactics — Steam game cover

    Etherland Tactics

    Single-player alternative to The Simple Balance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Simple Balance.

    A tactical RPG combining strategy, narrative, and extensive character and skill customization, set in a medieval fantasy world inspired by the giants of the genre.

    StrategyIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Heroes of Anirea — Steam game cover

    Heroes of Anirea

    Single-player alternative to The Simple Balance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Simple Balance.

    Heroes of Anirea is a turn-based tactical JRPG with roguelite progression and character-driven strategy. Assemble your squad from a diverse cast of heroes, each with their own unique skillset, and discover their stories as you face new challenges.

    2027StrategyIndieRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Hibera, Requiem for the Forgotten — Steam game cover

    Hibera, Requiem for the Forgotten

    Single-player alternative to The Simple Balance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with The Simple Balance.

    War looms, and your allies need you. Fight your way through strife and turmoil on both sides of a conflict that threatens the continent of Hibera in this Strategy RPG, featuring a sweeping story, memorable characters, classic weapon triangle combat, and stakes with irreversible consequences.

    StrategyRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark — Steam game cover

    Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark

    Single-player alternative to The Simple Balance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Simple Balance.

    Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark is a turn-based tactical RPG with a focus on storytelling and strategic battles. Unfold a mature story as you progress through hand-crafted scenarios, controlling your own group of Arbiters, with each character customizable from a wide selection of classes and abilities!

    2019StrategyIndieRPG4.49 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Tyrant's Blessing — Steam game cover

    Tyrant's Blessing

    Single-player alternative to The Simple Balance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Simple Balance.

    Tyberia has been turned into a paradise by the Tyrant, free from war, suffering, and death - because nearly everyone has been turned into the undead. Take charge of the last living warriors in tactical, turn-based battles and drive the Dead Army into the sea!

    2022StrategyIndieRPG19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Those Who Rule — Steam game cover

    Those Who Rule

    Single-player alternative to The Simple Balance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Simple Balance.

    Join three fresh recruits caught in a web of betrayal as war looms over the land. Lead your band of heroes through tactical turn-based battles, master unique abilities, and forge powerful gear to turn the tide of battle. Will you unravel the conspiracy driving the conflict—or be consumed by it?

    2025StrategyIndieRPG17.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Bloodgrounds — Steam game cover

    Bloodgrounds

    Single-player alternative to The Simple Balance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Simple Balance.

    Bloodgrounds merges tactical turn-based combat with strategic management, RPG and roguelite elements. Forged in the pits of the arena, you fought your way out and now as a wealthy patron you recruit, train, and command your team of hardened Gladiators to glory - or death.

    2026StrategyIndieRPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Inkbound — Steam game cover

    Inkbound

    Single-player alternative to The Simple Balance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Simple Balance.

    A turn-based tactical roguelike from the creators of Monster Train. Play solo or co-op, create powerful builds, and save the Atheneum.

    2024ActionStrategyIndie8.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →