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Single-player games like Stacklands

Below are 24 single-player Steam games similar to Stacklands, 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.

Want the full alternatives list (paid + free + Steam Deck + cheaper picks)? See the parent games like Stacklands page.

Ranked picks

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    Throne of Cards — Steam game cover

    Throne of Cards

    Single-player alternative to Stacklands — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Stacklands.

    Build a kingdom from a handful of cards. Stack and combine cards to gather resources, train soldiers, unlock powerful decks, and forge a strategy around rulers, artifacts, and survival.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Cardboard Town — Steam game cover

    Cardboard Town

    Single-player alternative to Stacklands — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Stacklands.

    Cardboard Town is a city-building card game. Manage your resources, obtain upgrades, draw your cards and thrive! Random events, quest cards, and game modes make each run different.

    2023StrategyIndieSimulation3.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    WAGON — Steam game cover

    WAGON

    Single-player alternative to Stacklands — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Stacklands.

    WAGON is a 1-bit card game where you make tough decisions to try and survive winter on the Oregon Trail.

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation10.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    可识此阵 — Steam game cover

    可识此阵

    Single-player alternative to Stacklands — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Stacklands.

    策略构筑玩法+2048操作方式的休闲卡牌游戏。

    2023StrategyIndieCasual0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Feudalia — Steam game cover

    Feudalia

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

    Feudalia is a deck building and resource card game. Discover how to be a feudal lord and manage the new territories of the kingdom with the help of your vassals. A fun card game that will make you the master of three fiefdoms, make them grow by taking advantage of your card skills.

    2021StrategyIndie11.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Cat Guardian — Steam game cover

    Cat Guardian

    Single-player alternative to Stacklands — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Stacklands.

    Cat Guardian is a flexible card game blending tower defense and survival. Manage resources, build, and strategize to protect the Tree of Hope from zombies. Can the cats of Meowx Planet succeed in their mission and survive? It’s up to you!

    2024StrategyIndieCasual7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Untraveled Lands: Chantico — Steam game cover

    Untraveled Lands: Chantico

    Single-player alternative to Stacklands — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Stacklands.

    Explore the wild depths of "Untraveled Lands: Chantico" a card-based survival management game mixed with roguelike elements. Build a village, manage survivors, craft essential items and equipment. Unravel jungle mysteries to find your way through a world lost in time.

    IndieSimulationCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Paper Kingdom — Steam game cover

    Paper Kingdom

    Single-player alternative to Stacklands — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Stacklands.

    Paper Kingdom is a colony management game. Stack cards to gather resources, build structures, explore and fight invaders. Turn a nomadic tribe into an empire.

    2025IndieSimulationCasual12.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Slay the Spire — Steam game cover

    Slay the Spire

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

    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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    The Binding of Isaac — Steam game cover

    The Binding of Isaac

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

    Now 20% More Evil with the Free Halloween update!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure1.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    RimWorld — Steam game cover

    RimWorld

    Single-player alternative to Stacklands — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Stacklands.

    A sci-fi colony sim driven by an intelligent AI storyteller. Generates stories by simulating psychology, ecology, gunplay, melee combat, climate, biomes, diplomacy, interpersonal relationships, art, medicine, trade, and more.

    2018StrategyIndieSimulation34.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Stardew Valley — Steam game cover

    Stardew Valley

    Single-player alternative to Stacklands — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Stacklands.

    You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?

    2016IndieSimulationRPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Oxygen Not Included — Steam game cover

    Oxygen Not Included

    Single-player alternative to Stacklands — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Stacklands.

    Oxygen Not Included is a space-colony simulation game. Deep inside an alien space rock your industrious crew will need to master science, overcome strange new lifeforms, and harness incredible space tech to survive, and possibly, thrive.

    2019IndieSimulation24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Terraria — Steam game cover

    Terraria

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

    Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Resident Evil 2 — Steam game cover

    Resident Evil 2

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

    A deadly virus engulfs the residents of Raccoon City in September of 1998, plunging the city into chaos as flesh eating zombies roam the streets for survivors. An unparalleled adrenaline rush, gripping storyline, and unimaginable horrors await you. Witness the return of Resident Evil 2.

    2019Action39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 — Steam game cover

    Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2

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

    Embody the superhuman skill and brutality of a Space Marine. Unleash deadly abilities and devastating weaponry to obliterate the relentless Tyranid swarms. Defend the Imperium in spectacular third-person action in solo or multiplayer modes.

    2024ActionAdventureRPG59.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Simmiland — Steam game cover

    Simmiland

    Single-player alternative to Stacklands — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Stacklands.

    Simmiland is a god-like card game. In this game you indirectly influence a small civilization by manipulating their surroundings by playing cards 🃏🃏🃏 Playing cards on different biomes and objects will result in different findings. The way you play the game will define how mankind will develop!

    2018IndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Grunn — Steam game cover

    Grunn

    Single-player alternative to Stacklands — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Stacklands.

    A gardener gets hired for maintenance work over the weekend. A simple task, but strangely some tools are missing… The owner of the garden isn't around, and their house is off-limits. Perhaps new tools can be found in the mysterious town, or maybe some of the reserved townsfolk have seen them?

    2024IndieAdventureSimulation12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    pyramida — Steam game cover

    pyramida

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

    A village builder / survival game. Expand your village by day and fight monsters at night. Learn how to survive, and try to prevent your imminent demise . . .

    2020StrategyIndie2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    clickyland — Steam game cover

    clickyland

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

    clickyland is a tower defense village builder where clicks are your main resource. Use clicks to harvest resources, fight enemies and manage your village, but use them wisely as you only get 20 clicks every day! Can you reach day 100?

    2024Strategy4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    fishy — Steam game cover

    fishy

    Single-player alternative to Stacklands — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Stacklands.

    A game about a hungry fish 🐟 Eat to grow bigger, but watch out for fishes bigger than you! Grow big, strong and explore! Can you escape the pond?

    2020ActionIndieCasual2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    White Lavender — Steam game cover

    White Lavender

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

    A challenging adventure game with RPG-elements. Be a bug, fight other critters with swords and magic, collect powerful items such as pencils and teaspoons, meet cool characters, and up your fashion game on a journey to brew a special tea!

    2022IndieAdventureRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Luckitown — Steam game cover

    Luckitown

    Single-player alternative to Stacklands — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Stacklands.

    Luckitown is a turn-based tower defense where you roll dice to build new structures and cast spells to defend your town.

    2022StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ollie & Bollie: Outdoor Estate — Steam game cover

    Ollie & Bollie: Outdoor Estate

    Single-player alternative to Stacklands — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Stacklands.

    A cute sandbox game about restoring an estate. Work with your (real or AI) friend Bollie to cut trees, catch sheep, build a shed and more in this outdoor autumn sandbox game.

    2020IndieCasual2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →