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Single-player games like As We Descend

Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to As We Descend, 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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    Kingdom of Ashes - Fallen Era — Steam game cover

    Kingdom of Ashes - Fallen Era

    Single-player alternative to As We Descend — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with As We Descend.

    A single-player roguelike deck-builder set in a fallen kingdom. Draft cards, chain elemental resonances, fight through procedural maps of battles, shrines, and bosses. Spend Ash at the Forge for permanent upgrades. Eight heroes, brutal Ascension tiers.

    2026StrategyIndie8.09 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Forge the Fates — Steam game cover

    Forge the Fates

    Single-player alternative to As We Descend — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with As We Descend.

    Take deckbuilding to the next level. Transform your hand of cards into a tactical grid of runes. Plan, shift, and strike to unleash powerful combos and chain match-3 bonuses. Choose your hero, master their deck, and fight through deadly dungeons to face a mysterious dark overlord.

    2026StrategyIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    AI Apocalypse — Steam game cover

    AI Apocalypse

    Single-player alternative to As We Descend — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with As We Descend.

    A cyberpunk roguelike deckbuilder. Fight the AI apocalypse with melee, magic, or rifle — 3 weapon classes, 9 build paths, 120+ cards. Every run is a new tactical puzzle of stance, distance, and deck synergy.

    2026ActionStrategyIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Abjure — Steam game cover

    Abjure

    Single-player alternative to As We Descend — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with As We Descend.

    Win by emptying your hand. Abjure is a roguelike deckbuilder where the 2 of Spades reigns supreme — draft cards, stack relics, and outplay every opponent in a strategic twist on the Big 2 card game.

    2027StrategyIndieEarly AccessSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    SpellRogue — Steam game cover

    SpellRogue

    Single-player alternative to As We Descend — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with As We Descend.

    SpellRogue is the ultimate tactical turn-based roguelike! Draft from over 350 powerful spells to assemble the perfect combination and crush your enemies in 70+ unique encounters. Face brutal choices, adapt to impossible odds, and strike back at the horrors that destroyed the world.

    2025StrategyIndieRPG9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Slay the Spire 2 — Steam game cover

    Slay the Spire 2

    Single-player alternative to As We Descend — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with As We Descend.

    The iconic roguelike deckbuilder returns. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, and discover relics of immense power in Slay the Spire 2!

    2026StrategyIndieEarly Access24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-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 As We Descend — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with As We Descend.

    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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    Dice & Fold — Steam game cover

    Dice & Fold

    Single-player alternative to As We Descend — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with As We Descend.

    A turn-based dungeon crawler where your only way of attacking the enemy is by rolling dice. Roll dice to damage enemy cards to FOLD. Inspired by classic Solitaire, in a top-down table and enemies made out of cards, try to beat the dungeon with 35 unique classes. Build your deck, kill monsters.

    2024StrategyIndieRPG5.19 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Slay the Spire — Steam game cover

    Slay the Spire

    Single-player alternative to As We Descend — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with As We Descend.

    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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    Monster Train — Steam game cover

    Monster Train

    Single-player alternative to As We Descend — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with As We Descend.

    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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    Magic: The Gathering - Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013 — Steam game cover

    Magic: The Gathering - Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013

    Single-player alternative to As We Descend — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with As We Descend.

    Play with friends or AI as you travel across fantastic planes to take on new encounters & opponents. Magic 2013 features ten customizable decks, individual records, new items & more!

    2012StrategySingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Frostpunk — Steam game cover

    Frostpunk

    Single-player alternative to As We Descend — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with As We Descend.

    Frostpunk is the first society survival game. As the ruler of the last city on Earth, it is your duty to manage both its citizens and infrastructure. What decisions will you make to ensure your society's survival? What will you do when pushed to breaking point? Who will you become in the process?

    2018StrategySimulation29.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Darkest Dungeon® II — Steam game cover

    Darkest Dungeon® II

    Single-player alternative to As We Descend — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with As We Descend.

    Darkest Dungeon II is a roguelike road trip of the damned. Form a party, equip your stagecoach, and set off across the decaying landscape on a last gasp quest to avert the apocalypse. The greatest dangers you face, however, may come from within...

    2023StrategyIndieRPG39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    StarVaders — Steam game cover

    StarVaders

    Single-player alternative to As We Descend — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with As We Descend.

    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.

    2025StrategyIndieAdventure17.49 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →