Single-player games like NEODUEL: Backpack Monsters
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to NEODUEL: Backpack Monsters, 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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Card Collector Battle
Single-player alternative to NEODUEL: Backpack Monsters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with NEODUEL: Backpack Monsters.
A 2D turn-based auto-battler about collecting gods. Summon 432 guardians from Korean, Chinese, Japanese, Egyptian, Norse and Greek mythology, then fuse duplicates into the copies you own to raise their borders from silver to celestial. Your deck decides the fight.
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Mic Drop Battles
Single-player alternative to NEODUEL: Backpack Monsters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with NEODUEL: Backpack Monsters.
Words are the units — arrange letters, numbers, and punctuation freely on your Page. Async PvP auto-battler with fully deterministic combat. A tactics sandbox: create your units and trinkets, customize your Voice class in a deep skill tree. No RNG — just Strategy.
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Turnbound
Single-player alternative to NEODUEL: Backpack Monsters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with NEODUEL: Backpack Monsters.
Turnbound is an auto battler, where you manage a hero's inventory to escape a haunted boardgame. Each run is different from the last, with unique upgrades, combos and synergies. Async PvP lets you battle the ghosts of other players at your own pace in this unique new inventory battler.
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Abalon Arena: Multiplayer Card Tactics
Single-player alternative to NEODUEL: Backpack Monsters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with NEODUEL: Backpack Monsters.
Cards, tactics and mutant squirrels! Enter the arena and compete head to head, play cooperatively or go it alone to defeat increasingly challenging onslaughts of enemies in a cunning game of wits set in the fantastical world of Abalon.
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Water Margin Scrolls
Single-player alternative to NEODUEL: Backpack Monsters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with NEODUEL: Backpack Monsters.
"Water Margin Scrolls" is a squad-building loot-hunting game set in the world of Water Margin. Collect iconic heroes from the classic tale and challenge other players in strategic battles.
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Auto Battle Buddies
Single-player alternative to NEODUEL: Backpack Monsters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with NEODUEL: Backpack Monsters.
A cozy puppet-show auto battler where you accessorize your heroes with unique gear, build powerful teams, and battle other performers on the grand stage. Customize your puppets, climb the ranks, and create the ultimate Battle Buddies squad.
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DichrowarMelee
Single-player alternative to NEODUEL: Backpack Monsters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with NEODUEL: Backpack Monsters.
A 2D pixel-art asynchronous PvP auto-battler. Build and refine your team through PvE dungeons to earn gear and progression, shape unique builds via skill trees and equipment synergies, and compete against other players’ teams in asynchronous PvP battles.
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Lineup, Dark Lord! : Auto Battler
Single-player alternative to NEODUEL: Backpack Monsters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with NEODUEL: Backpack Monsters.
"One line for battle, infinite possibilities for strategy!" Reclaim the top of the Demon Army with the ultimate combination.
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Regista: Reign Your Football Club
Single-player alternative to NEODUEL: Backpack Monsters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with NEODUEL: Backpack Monsters.
Reign Your Football Club! Be the owner of your football club, make strategic choices, and climb through the amateur league to the first while making hard decisions to set everything in line for your club.
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Runeveil
Single-player alternative to NEODUEL: Backpack Monsters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with NEODUEL: Backpack Monsters.
Sequencer Roguelike. Enter the Arena as an elemental wizard, craft powerful rune chains, and break the game with wild artifact synergies. Beat all trials, defeat the Sin Kings, and ascend to godhood. Magic is chaos, order is power!
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Check Please!
Single-player alternative to NEODUEL: Backpack Monsters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with NEODUEL: Backpack Monsters.
Run chaotic restaurants in this fantasy medieval realm! Seat demanding magical creatures with your Demon Chef and serve over 100 unique dishes as you upgrade your taverns all across the kingdom! As the only human trapped in this fantasy medieval realm, your only way back to Earth is to wait tables.