Single-player games like Balla machina
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Balla machina, 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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INFERIUS
Single-player alternative to Balla machina — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Balla machina.
Descend through nine dominions of Hell in a first-person horror roguelike deckbuilder. Wield Major Arcana tarot cards, upgrade your deck between deaths, use your lantern to survive the dark, and defeat each ruler before your sanity breaks.
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Lucky Shot
Single-player alternative to Balla machina — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Balla machina.
A shooting dopamine machine! Lucky Shot is a roguelike mag-builder FPS where you master different weapons, build wild combos, and break the game to reach massive high scores.
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Matchinko
Single-player alternative to Balla machina — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Balla machina.
Match glowing crystals to build a pachinko board, then rain your ball loadout through it for an exploding score. A cozy winter roguelite of fairies, tiles, and fate: light every town on the climb to the boss — but miss one target and the run is over.
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Spell Breakers
Single-player alternative to Balla machina — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Balla machina.
Build your Spell Deck, defeat your rivals, and aim for the top of the mysterious tournament, Spell Breakers! This is a new kind of auto-battle roguelike game where collecting over 300 spells is the key to victory!
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Cult of PiN
Single-player alternative to Balla machina — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Balla machina.
Flip, nudge, and destroy in this roguelike pinball deckbuilder. Select from 100+ upgrades to create game-breaking builds and smash through the cursed playfields. Complete missions to trigger explosive special attacks and tear the tables apart, one bumper at a time.
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Magma Karta
Single-player alternative to Balla machina — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Balla machina.
Magma Karta is a satisfying strategy card game with roguelite and gambling elements. The rules can switch at any turn, challenging you to adapt your builds and your playstyle.
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Clutchtime™: Basketball Deckbuilder
Single-player alternative to Balla machina — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Balla machina.
Build your perfect deck and become a Champion.
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Slayblade
Single-player alternative to Balla machina — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Balla machina.
Build your battle-top and become King of the Streets! Collect 60+ parts, Merge their Powers, and Dominate opponents in this Chill Roguelite! Skate around a vibrant Y2K city, winning Cash and Upgrades on your way to the top. And if you Die in the game, you Die in real life.