Single-player games like Heretic's Fork
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Heretic's Fork, 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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HF: Probation
Single-player alternative to Heretic's Fork — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Heretic's Fork.
Dear candidate, start your free probation period as manager of Hell! Punish sinners by using our deck-building system, constructing fiendish towers to manage underworld hordes. Good luck!
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Slay the Spire
Single-player alternative to Heretic's Fork — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Heretic's Fork.
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!
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Monster Train
Single-player alternative to Heretic's Fork — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Heretic's Fork.
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.
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9 Kings
Single-player alternative to Heretic's Fork — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Heretic's Fork.
A fast-paced roguelike kingdom builder. Grow your empire and fight massive battles against powerful rival kings. Break the game with thousands of insane builds to become the King of Kings.
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Wildfrost
Single-player alternative to Heretic's Fork — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Heretic's Fork.
Take on the elements in Wildfrost, a tactical roguelike deckbuilder! Journey across a frozen tundra, collecting cards strong enough to banish the eternal winter…
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One Step From Eden
Single-player alternative to Heretic's Fork — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Heretic's Fork.
Build a powerful deck, cast spells on the fly, battle evolving enemies, find game-changing artifacts, make friends or make enemies, just make it to Eden.
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Tower Tactics: Liberation
Single-player alternative to Heretic's Fork — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Heretic's Fork.
We fused deck-building roguelikes and tower defenses in a way never seen before - deploy your towers, collect valuable trinkets and cast powerful spells to defend yourself against the Salkoth!
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Balatro
Single-player alternative to Heretic's Fork — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Heretic's Fork.
The poker roguelike. Balatro is a hypnotically satisfying deckbuilder where you play illegal poker hands, discover game-changing jokers, and trigger adrenaline-pumping, outrageous combos.
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Vampire Survivors
Single-player alternative to Heretic's Fork — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Heretic's Fork.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
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My Little Life
Single-player alternative to Heretic's Fork — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
A relaxing life-sim that lives on the bottom of your screen while you do other things.
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My Little Spider
Single-player alternative to Heretic's Fork — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Adopt a cute pet spider that lives anywhere on your desktop! Team up to discover unique bugs, decorate their web, and unlock adorable spider hats as you work or relax.
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Zapling Bygone
Single-player alternative to Heretic's Fork — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Heretic's Fork.
Zapling Bygone is a twisted metroidvania where you murder your foes and steal their abilities by wearing their skulls and absorbing their consciousness into your hive-mind.