Single-player games like Ironclad Tactics
Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to Ironclad Tactics, 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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Floppy Knights
Single-player alternative to Ironclad Tactics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Strategy with Ironclad Tactics.
Meet the Floppy Knights: tangible projections summoned from floppy disks! Tactics fuse with card game mechanics as Phoebe and Carlton, a brilliant young inventor & her robot-arm bestie, square off in turn-based battles. Select your Knights, hone your deck, and execute your strategy for victory!
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Ash of Gods: The Way
Single-player alternative to Ironclad Tactics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Strategy with Ironclad Tactics.
Solve tactical puzzles in constantly changing battles and overcome circumstances that are NEVER in your favor. Defend your commander, win duels, capture points, experiment with your strategy to defeat a superior enemy, and make decisions that affect your story.
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Monster Train
Single-player alternative to Ironclad Tactics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Ironclad Tactics.
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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StarVaders
Single-player alternative to Ironclad Tactics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ironclad Tactics.
Pilot a powerful mech to fight off the alien invasion in this ULTIMATE fusion of deckbuilding and grid-based tactics. Discover game-breaking combos, rewind time to alter your fate, and protect the future of humanity in this endlessly replayable roguelike.
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Deep Sky Derelicts
Single-player alternative to Ironclad Tactics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Strategy with Ironclad Tactics.
Deep Sky Derelicts is an original combination of turn-based strategy and RPG, enriched with tactical card combat and popular roguelike elements. Explore derelict alien ships, fight, loot and upgrade your gear, all in distinctive retro-futuristic comic book aesthetic style.
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Artifact
Single-player alternative to Ironclad Tactics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Ironclad Tactics.
Artifact now features two games: Artifact Classic, the original Dota 2 trading card game, and Artifact Foundry, a special edition with streamlined gameplay, new cards, new single-player content, and an improved new player experience.
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Ironcast
Single-player alternative to Ironclad Tactics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ironclad Tactics.
Puzzlequest meets FTL in this Steampunk Victorian era roguelite.
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Nowhere Prophet
Single-player alternative to Ironclad Tactics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ironclad Tactics.
Prepare your decks and go on a pilgrimage through the wasteland! Nowhere Prophet is a unique single-player card game. Travel across randomly generated maps and lead your followers in deep tactical combat. Discover new cards and build your deck as you explore this strange, broken world.
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Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition
Single-player alternative to Ironclad Tactics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Ironclad Tactics.
Zombies are invading your home, and the only defense is your arsenal of plants! Armed with an alien nursery-worth of zombie-zapping plants like peashooters and cherry bombs, you'll need to think fast and plant faster to stop dozens of types of zombies dead in their tracks.
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Opus Magnum
Single-player alternative to Ironclad Tactics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Ironclad Tactics.
Opus Magnum is the latest open-ended puzzle game from Zachtronics, the creators of SpaceChem, Infinifactory, and SHENZHEN I/O. Design and build machines that assemble potions, poisons, and more using the alchemical engineer’s most advanced tool: the transmutation engine!
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SHENZHEN I/O
Single-player alternative to Ironclad Tactics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Ironclad Tactics.
BUILD CIRCUITS. WRITE CODE. RTFM.
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TIS-100
Single-player alternative to Ironclad Tactics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Ironclad Tactics.
TIS-100 is an open-ended programming game by Zachtronics, the creators of SpaceChem and Infinifactory, in which you rewrite corrupted code segments to repair the TIS-100 and unlock its secrets. It’s the assembly language programming game you never asked for!
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SpaceChem
Single-player alternative to Ironclad Tactics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Ironclad Tactics.
Zachtronics is back with an ambitious new design-based puzzle game. Take on the role of a Reactor Engineer working for SpaceChem, the leading chemical synthesizer for frontier colonies. Construct elaborate factories to transform raw materials into valuable chemical products!
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Infinifactory
Single-player alternative to Ironclad Tactics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Ironclad Tactics.
Infinifactory is a sandbox puzzle game by Zachtronics, the creators of SpaceChem and Infiniminer. Build factories that assemble products for your alien overlords, and try not to die in the process.
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EXAPUNKS
Single-player alternative to Ironclad Tactics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Ironclad Tactics.
The year is 1997. You used to be a hacker, but now you have the phage. You made a deal: one hack, one dose. There’s nothing left to lose… except your life.
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Last Call BBS
Single-player alternative to Ironclad Tactics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Ironclad Tactics.
Boot up your Z5 Powerlance and dial into Last Call BBS, the last game from Zachtronics! The Barkeep’s loaded up his retro computer with a full set of puzzle games for you to download and play. No need to worry about copy protection, they’re all fully cracked and ready to enjoy!
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Eliza
Single-player alternative to Ironclad Tactics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Ironclad Tactics.
Eliza is a visual novel about an AI counseling program, the people who develop it, and the people who use it. Follow Evelyn Ishino-Aubrey as she reconnects with people from her past, gets to know the people of Seattle who use Eliza for counseling, and decides the course of her future.