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Single-player games like Taoism

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Taoism, 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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    Hell Shuffle — Steam game cover

    Hell Shuffle

    Single-player alternative to Taoism — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Taoism.

    A driving mix of rogue-like card deckbuilder and turn-based strategic combat. Join one of the three factions, craft a unique deck, set up a squad, use a variety of talents, trinkets, items, and a perk tree to wipe out the debauched angelic Protectors again and again.

    2021StrategyIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Hadarot — Steam game cover

    Hadarot

    Single-player alternative to Taoism — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Taoism.

    Hadarot is a deck-building roguelike where combat never stops. You remain in the same location while enemies arrive turn after turn. Deploy cards as living troops, attack with them, and make decisions under pressure as you survive increasingly dangerous waves.

    2024StrategyIndieRPG3.34 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
  3. 3
    Arcanium: Rise of Akhan — Steam game cover

    Arcanium: Rise of Akhan

    Single-player alternative to Taoism — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Taoism.

    Arcanium is an Open-world, Strategy Card Adventure that merges Roguelite and Deckbuilding genres like never before. Control your party of three heroes, craft your deck, unlock a vast amount of cards and items and save the world of Arzu from corruption!

    2022StrategyAdventureRPG19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Power Chord — Steam game cover

    Power Chord

    Single-player alternative to Taoism — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Taoism.

    Power Chord is a rock'n roguelite deck-building game. Assemble Earth's mightiest musicians, battle your way through legions of demons, discover new cards to enhance your instruments of destruction, and take back the city, one dive bar at a time.

    2023StrategyIndie19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Gods vs Horrors — Steam game cover

    Gods vs Horrors

    Single-player alternative to Taoism — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Taoism.

    A drafting roguelike focused on synergies and scaling, with short enjoyable runs. Recruit Gods from different mythologies, buff and upgrade them, arrange them in perfect formation, and fight cosmic Horrors in no-RNG autobattler combat to defend the Earth!

    2025StrategyCasual9.74 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles — Steam game cover

    Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles

    Single-player alternative to Taoism — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Taoism.

    Astrea is a DICE-deck-building roguelike that flips the script on deckbuilders by using dice instead of cards and a unique dual “damage” system: Purification vs Corruption. Build a dice pool strong enough to purify Astrea's out-of-control corruption and save the Star System.

    2023StrategyIndieCasual24.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Monster Train — Steam game cover

    Monster Train

    Single-player alternative to Taoism — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Taoism.

    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.

    2020Strategy4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Pirates Outlaws — Steam game cover

    Pirates Outlaws

    Single-player alternative to Taoism — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Taoism.

    Pirates Outlaws is a roguelike card game in which you navigate dangerous seas and challenge their masters. Your expedition will be full of ambushes and will not be easy. Build your deck and combos to become a reputed pirate.

    2020StrategyIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →