Single-player games like HF: Probation
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to HF: Probation, 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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Heretic's Fork
Single-player alternative to HF: Probation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with HF: Probation.
Dear candidate, we are pleased to invite you to take up the position of manager of Hell. You will punish sinners by using our deck-building computer system to construct hellish towers capable of keeping the endless hordes of the underworld in check. Best of luck!
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9 Kings
Single-player alternative to HF: Probation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with HF: Probation.
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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Balatro
Single-player alternative to HF: Probation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with HF: Probation.
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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These Doomed Isles: The First God
Single-player alternative to HF: Probation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with HF: Probation.
These Doomed Isles: The First God is a prologue chapter of the main game, These Doomed Isles. Play as Cernunnos, the Celtic god of nature, and lead the Celtic civilisation to victory against waves of invaders, curses and more!
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Monster Train 2
Single-player alternative to HF: Probation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with HF: Probation.
Monster Train returns with all new clans, new enemy factions, new challenges, new modes and more! Defend your Pyre in the classic three-tiered, vertical gameplay that made the original roguelike deckbuilder a hit.
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Forest Heroes
Single-player alternative to HF: Probation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with HF: Probation.
Forest Heroes combines defense gameplay with roguelike deck-building. Enjoy intense battles and diverse strategies with simple controls!
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Monsters are Coming!
Single-player alternative to HF: Probation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with HF: Probation.
Beware, Monsters are Coming! In this Tower-Survivor rogue-lite, you protect an ever-moving city from unrelenting hordes. Gather resources, fortify defences, and survive for as long as you can. Will you reach the Ark?
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Cubic Cosmos
Single-player alternative to HF: Probation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with HF: Probation.
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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Vampire Survivors
Single-player alternative to HF: Probation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Casual with HF: Probation.
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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Dome Keeper
Single-player alternative to HF: Probation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with HF: Probation.
Defend against waves of alien monsters in this unique roguelike action miner. Dig for resources, collect useful gadgets, and upgrade equipment to increase odds of survival – just hurry back before your dome is destroyed!
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My Little Life
Single-player alternative to HF: Probation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with HF: Probation.
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 HF: Probation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with HF: Probation.
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 HF: Probation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with HF: Probation.
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.