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Single-player games like Storybook of Tactics

Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Storybook of 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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    Pick Squad — Steam game cover

    Pick Squad

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

    A strategy game blending deckbuilding, auto-battler, and roguelike elements. Recruit and upgrade units to build your squad. Draw random numbers to activate matching units’ skills on the board, earn points, and defeat the boss. Test your strategy and arrangement — with a little luck.

    2026StrategyIndieCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Once Upon a Galaxy — Steam game cover

    Once Upon a Galaxy

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

    ONCE UPON A GALAXY is an easy to learn Card Battler with incredible strategic depth and near infinite fun! Which of your favorite characters from myth and fairy tale will you choose?

    2025StrategyIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Brawl To The West — Steam game cover

    Brawl To The West

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

    "Join this hilarious auto-battler! Equip gear, grow fruit trees, and tame monsters to build your team. Choose unique characters or battle others in ranked mode—every run is fresh! Weaklings perish; victors take all. Will you go the farthest? Dive in now!"

    2025StrategyIndieCasual8.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    13 柱庭 / Cabal 13 — Steam game cover

    13 柱庭 / Cabal 13

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

    Welcome to《Cabal 13》— an asynchronous roguelike auto-battler built around hero RPG progression! Every run is a fresh adventure, every choice shapes victory or defeat. Assemble your unique squad, clash with rivals on dynamic battlefields, and dive into deep, hero-focused roguelike auto-battler fun.

    2026StrategyIndieRPG11.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Facehand — Steam game cover

    Facehand

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

    Facehand is a synergy-driven roguelike deckbuilder with autobattling mechanics. Craft the perfect deck and chain card abilities to create wild combos!

    2024Strategy3.49 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Throne of Bone — Steam game cover

    Throne of Bone

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

    Draft minions to defeat all who oppose the noble art of necromancy. Wield spells, discover dark relics, and reclaim your castle to unite the land through undeath in this unholy amalgam of roguelike, deckbuilder, and autobattler.

    2025Strategy16.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Become the Moon — Steam game cover

    Become the Moon

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

    Become the Moon is a challenging, deckbuilding auto battler. Choose from 10 unique characters, each with their own distinct playstyles. Assemble a team of powerful minions & cast cosmic spells where every run takes you one step closer to the moon.

    2025StrategyIndie10.19 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Commander Quest — Steam game cover

    Commander Quest

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

    Congratulations! You just found a 'one of a kind' roguelike that combines deck-building card game and auto battle strategy game! Consider unit counters, then create powerful synergy by breaking down the boundaries between the battlefield and cards, then lead your army to victory!

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation7.79 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Tight Tactics — Steam game cover

    Tight Tactics

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

    Be ready for turn-based combat in this roguelite to kick off with the enemy opening fire on you first, trying to keep you from regrouping, and one bad decision leading to the death of your entire upgraded squad

    2026StrategySingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Rescue bomber — Steam game cover

    Rescue bomber

    Single-player alternative to Storybook of Tactics — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Experience an upgraded version of Bomberman-like with more game modes and challenging levels! Play casually a VS mode with computer or your friends or try to complete intense story mode.

    2019ActionIndie9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Bomber Fox — Steam game cover

    Bomber Fox

    Single-player alternative to Storybook of Tactics — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Bomber Fox is an action, sci-fi-themed game of the new generation, with an emphasis put into the dynamic gameplay, diverse level design, and innovative game modes.Play as Fox - the space cyborg, who has to win the grand robot-fighting tournament, to be granted a chance to go back home!

    2019ActionIndie4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Tower of Chaos — Steam game cover

    Tower of Chaos

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

    Tower of Chaos is a unique combination of tactical auto battler and rogue-lite gameplay. Battle your way through the afterlife tower, manage your resources and relive the origins of your allies.

    2023ActionStrategy14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    End of Eden — Steam game cover

    End of Eden

    Single-player alternative to Storybook of Tactics — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    End of Eden is an open world RPG where you arrive unwanted on a cursed island and must earn every inch. Master tight melee, archery and magic. Join a faction, grow deep talents, craft gear, and explore a living world with real routines, tough bosses and meaningful quests.

    2027RPGSingle-playerSimilar games →