Single-player games like Handmancers
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Handmancers, 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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9 Kings
Single-player alternative to Handmancers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Handmancers.
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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Malys
Single-player alternative to Handmancers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Handmancers.
Expose, endure and expel evil from innocents on your hunt through a corrupted city. As Noah, former priest turned demon-hunter, you'll perform exorcisms, forge precarious alliances and strengthen your deck of arcane tricks in this unholy roguelite deckbuilder.
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Cubic Cosmos
Single-player alternative to Handmancers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Handmancers.
Cubic Cosmos is a thrilling fast-paced roguelike card game. You have been trapped in a deadly game. One wrong move could see you reduced to a plaything of the goddess. Can you free yourself from the endless cycle and escape your fate?
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Dawncaster | The RPG Cardventure
Single-player alternative to Handmancers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Handmancers.
What if you combine the best of story-driven RPGs with the strategic decision-making of cardgames? Dawncaster was created to answer that question, containing over 1100 handcrafted cards and over 100 unique challenges designed by veterans of the cardgame genre.
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My Card Is Better Than Your Card!
Single-player alternative to Handmancers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Handmancers.
Become the coolest kid of the playground in this playful roguelike deckbuilder. Craft every card yourself with adorable stickers and wow your rivals in tug-of-war card battles full of wonder!
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Fogpiercer
Single-player alternative to Handmancers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG and Strategy with Handmancers.
Fight through the fog in this sci-fi roguelike deckbuilder where clever positioning, explosive chain-reactions, and the environment itself can make the difference between life and death.
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Slay the Spire 2
Single-player alternative to Handmancers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Handmancers.
The iconic roguelike deckbuilder returns. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, and discover relics of immense power in Slay the Spire 2!
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Dungeon Clawler
Single-player alternative to Handmancers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Handmancers.
Dungeon Clawler is a Roguelike Claw Machine Deckbuilder. Build your deck, grab weapons and items from the claw machine to battle enemies, discover powerful perks that create game-changing synergies and unleash crazy combos as you fight your way through the dungeon!