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Single-player games like IRONHIVE

Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to IRONHIVE, 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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    Tiny Kingdom — Steam game cover

    Tiny Kingdom

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

    Tiny Kingdom is a minimalist city-building strategy game where every placement matters. Start with a single hut and grow a thriving kingdom by combining buildings, unlocking synergies, and creating efficient layouts.

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation7.14 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Cardboard Town — Steam game cover

    Cardboard Town

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

    Cardboard Town is a city-building card game. Manage your resources, obtain upgrades, draw your cards and thrive! Random events, quest cards, and game modes make each run different.

    2023StrategyIndieSimulation3.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Malys — Steam game cover

    Malys

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

    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.

    2025StrategyIndie11.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Untraveled Lands: Chantico — Steam game cover

    Untraveled Lands: Chantico

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

    Explore the wild depths of "Untraveled Lands: Chantico" a card-based survival management game mixed with roguelike elements. Build a village, manage survivors, craft essential items and equipment. Unravel jungle mysteries to find your way through a world lost in time.

    IndieSimulationCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Neon Village — Steam game cover

    Neon Village

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

    This game is a fusion of a "roguelike deck-builder" and "match-3 puzzle". Collect unique residents to create explosive synergies and develop a village glittering with neon!

    2026StrategyIndieSimulation7.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Rentlord — Steam game cover

    Rentlord

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

    Rentlord is a combo-making roguelike real estate game where you buy properties, manage your income, and overcome unique weekly challenges. Strategic property upgrades and plugins with high combo potential, each run offers new opportunities to maximize rent, while avoiding taxes!

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Vertical Kingdom — Steam game cover

    Vertical Kingdom

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

    There's nowhere to go but up! Vertical Kingdom is a card-based city builder roguelite with a twist - you can only build vertically, literally reaching for the sky with each city. Lead expeditions to gather resources, construct metropolises, and build ever upwards!

    2024StrategyIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Brawl To The West — Steam game cover

    Brawl To The West

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

    "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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    Aspire: Ina's Tale — Steam game cover

    Aspire: Ina's Tale

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

    Set out on a mystical adventure of self-discovery against the backdrop of fantastical landscapes of The Tower. Meet its dwellers and unravel their stories. Manipulate spirits to solve puzzles, and lead Ina on her path to freedom.

    2021IndieAdventureCasual12.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →