Single-player games like Cardbob
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Cardbob, 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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Dreamscaper
Single-player alternative to Cardbob — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cardbob.
By night, delve deep into your subconscious and discover powerful artifacts to conquer your nightmares. By day, explore the city of Redhaven and build relationships to unlock the power of your dreams. DREAM. DIE. WAKE. REPEAT.
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Hades
Single-player alternative to Cardbob — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cardbob.
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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Halls of Torment
Single-player alternative to Cardbob — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cardbob.
Slay hordes of terrifying monsters in this horde survival roguelite. Descend into the Halls of Torment where the Lords of the underworld await you. Treasures, magical trinkets, and a growing cast of heroes will grant you the power to vanquish these horrors from beyond. How long can you survive?
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Hand of Fate 2
Single-player alternative to Cardbob — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cardbob.
A new hero rises to challenge the Dealer in Hand of Fate 2! Master a living boardgame of infinitely replayable quests - unlock new cards, build your adventure, then defeat your foes in brutal real-time combat! Draw your cards, play your hand and discover your fate!
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Children of Morta
Single-player alternative to Cardbob — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cardbob.
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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Trinity Fusion
Single-player alternative to Cardbob — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cardbob.
Three fractured realities. One collapsing multiverse. Fast, fluid combat in a dark sci-fi Roguevania where each run begins in a separate universe — then lets you fuse your parallel selves, powers, and worlds to create brutal, ever-evolving builds.
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Dead Cells
Single-player alternative to Cardbob — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cardbob.
Dead Cells is a roguelite, metroidvania inspired, action-platformer. You'll explore a sprawling, ever-changing castle... assuming you’re able to fight your way past its keepers in 2D souls-lite combat. No checkpoints. Kill, die, learn, repeat.
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Arboria
Single-player alternative to Cardbob — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cardbob.
Fight, die, and fight again in this dark fantasy trollz-like roguelite. As a Yotun troll warrior, descend into the ever-changing, creepy dungeons of Durnar. Use a variety of Symbiotic Weapons and Bio-Mutations to slay enemies and heal The Father Tree.
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Fogpiercer
Single-player alternative to Cardbob — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Cardbob.
Fight through the fog in this sci-fi roguelike deckbuilder where clever positioning, explosive chain-reactions, and the environment itself can make the difference between life and death.