Single-player games like Decks of the Damned
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Decks of the Damned, 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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Throne of Cards
Single-player alternative to Decks of the Damned — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Decks of the Damned.
A survival deckbuilder where you stack cards to raise a kingdom—and lead its armies to war. Feed your people, build and master customizable decks, repel deadly raids, and make hard choices on the road to reclaim your crown.
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Brawl To The West
Single-player alternative to Decks of the Damned — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Decks of the Damned.
"Join this hilarious auto-battler! Equip gear, grow fruit trees, and tame monsters to build your team. Choose unique characters or battle others in ranked mode—every run is fresh! Weaklings perish; victors take all. Will you go the farthest? Dive in now!"
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Alchemy Duel
Single-player alternative to Decks of the Damned — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Decks of the Damned.
Alchemy Duel is a card game that combines elements of alchemy and roguelike gameplay. Alchemize monsters suited to the situation and unleash powerful combos by making use of synergies between your cards!
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Piroker
Single-player alternative to Decks of the Damned — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Decks of the Damned.
Poker turned into pirate mayhem. Build powerful relics, discover unique builds, and adapt your tactics to dominate the Seven Seas.
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Overbuffed
Single-player alternative to Decks of the Damned — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Decks of the Damned.
A dark fantasy roguelike deckbuilder with auto-battler combat. Build your deck, summon creatures, upgrade your weapon, and fight your way through floors filled with ever-deadlier enemies. Every run is different. Every mistake can be fatal.
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CATARACT - Autobattler Roguelite Deckbuilder
Single-player alternative to Decks of the Damned — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Decks of the Damned.
Experience JRPG-inspired autobattles featuring unique combat mechanics. Recruit characters, level them up, choose their skills, loot monsters, and achieve perfect synergy to finally free the realm from the Allseeing's gaze.
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Flowers and Deities
Single-player alternative to Decks of the Damned — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Decks of the Damned.
Flowers and Deities is a strategy deckbuilder roguelite where you command a blood-soaked lizardkin army through escalating arena battles, spending every drop of spilled blood to cast spells, summon creatures, and survive long enough to claim the favor of the Gods
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Decklings
Single-player alternative to Decks of the Damned — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Decks of the Damned.
Tame magical creatures called Decklings and lead them into challenging battles in this resource management, deckbuilding card game. Explore wild biomes, gather resources, and craft items to build your base and raise your Decklings as you shape your path to become the Deckling Champion.
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V Rising
Single-player alternative to Decks of the Damned — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Awaken as a Vampire. Hunt for blood in nearby settlements to regain your strength and evade the scorching sun to survive. Raise your castle and thrive in an ever-changing, open world full of mystery. Gain allies online and conquer the land of the living.
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Stacklands
Single-player alternative to Decks of the Damned — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Decks of the Damned.
Stacklands is a village builder where you stack cards to collect food, build structures, and fight creatures. 🃏 For example, dragging a Villager card on top of a Berry Bush card will spawn Berry cards which the villagers can eat to survive. 🃏 Play your cards right and expand your village!
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Cultist Simulator
Single-player alternative to Decks of the Damned — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Decks of the Damned.
Seize forbidden treasures. Summon alien gods. Feed on your disciples. Cultist Simulator is a game of apocalypse and yearning. Play as a seeker after unholy mysteries, in a 1920s-themed setting of hidden gods and secret histories.
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BOOK OF HOURS
Single-player alternative to Decks of the Damned — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Decks of the Damned.
Restore a crumbling occult library by a winter sea. Build the world’s foremost collection of grimoires and arcana. Master the invisible arts. BOOK OF HOURS is a narrative crafting RPG set in a 1930s world of hidden gods and secret histories. What sort of Librarian will you choose to be?
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Loop Hero
Single-player alternative to Decks of the Damned — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Decks of the Damned.
The Lich has thrown the world into a timeless loop and plunged its inhabitants into never ending chaos. Wield an expanding deck of mystical cards to place enemies, buildings, and terrain along each unique expedition loop for the brave hero.
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Wardens
Single-player alternative to Decks of the Damned — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Decks of the Damned.
A turn-based tactical board game with card battler elements. Contains sandbox elements for you to build your own units, craft your own abilities and set your own game rules with a fully integrated editor.