Single-player games like The Deadly Path
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to The Deadly Path, 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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Cat Guardian
Single-player alternative to The Deadly Path — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Deadly Path.
Cat Guardian is a flexible card game blending tower defense and survival. Manage resources, build, and strategize to protect the Tree of Hope from zombies. Can the cats of Meowx Planet succeed in their mission and survive? It’s up to you!
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Deep Among the Swarm
Single-player alternative to The Deadly Path — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with The Deadly Path.
Deep Among the Swarm is a challenging survival RTS roguelite about surviving against thousands of enemies. Drill ever deeper underground while fighting the endless onslaught of the Swarm. Can you save humanity?
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Cube Chaos
Single-player alternative to The Deadly Path — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with The Deadly Path.
Cube Chaos is a complex strategy roguelike about placing units to create giant armies, factories, combos, or self replicating murder crabs, overwhelming and outsmarting your opponents. Build and adapt new strategies each run using a ludicrous variety of units, perks and more.
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Tower Factory
Single-player alternative to The Deadly Path — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Deadly Path.
Tower Factory is a tower defense and automation game with roguelite elements. Optimize resource production using conveyor systems while defending against monster waves. Can you find and destroy the enemy tower before it's too late?
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Warlords Under Siege
Single-player alternative to The Deadly Path — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with The Deadly Path.
Warlords Under Siege is a mix of RTS and Roguelike genre, where you build a small city and defend it against continuous waves of enemies. Improve your assortment of weapons with each playthrough, unlocking new possibilities to beat the ever-increasing threat.
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Tower Dominion
Single-player alternative to The Deadly Path — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with The Deadly Path.
Build and design the terrain while defending your stronghold against alien invasion in this unique Roguelike tower defense. Choose from 30 heroes, survive enemy waves, and upgrade a variety of destructive towers to hold the line!
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Terracards
Single-player alternative to The Deadly Path — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with The Deadly Path.
Farm, sell, learn, repeat. Terracards is a tactical roguelike-deckbuilder where you manage your own farm, You'll utilize animals, crops, and structures through cards, transforming them into valuable resources and wealth with each turn. But beware - deplete your funds, and it's game over.
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Dungeons 3
Single-player alternative to The Deadly Path — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with The Deadly Path.
At last, the Dungeon Lord has successfully united the forces of evil and established his dark empire. Time for the next step in his most diabolical quest: expansion!
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Cultist Simulator
Single-player alternative to The Deadly Path — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Deadly Path.
Seize forbidden treasures. Summon alien gods. Feed on your disciples. Cultist Simulator is a game of apocalypse and yearning. Play as a seeker after unholy mysteries, in a 1920s-themed setting of hidden gods and secret histories.
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Against the Storm
Single-player alternative to The Deadly Path — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with The Deadly Path.
A dark fantasy city builder where you must rebuild civilization in the face of apocalyptic rains. As the Queen’s Viceroy, lead humans, beavers, lizards, foxes, and harpies to reclaim the wilderness and secure a future for civilization's last survivors.