Single-player games like Stratum Descent
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Stratum Descent, 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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Monster Train
Single-player alternative to Stratum Descent — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Stratum Descent.
Monster Train is a strategic roguelike deck building game with a twist. Set on a train to hell, you’ll use tactical decision making to defend multiple vertical battlegrounds. With real time competitive multiplayer and endless replayability, Monster Train is always on time.
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Roguebook
Single-player alternative to Stratum Descent — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Stratum Descent.
Embrace the challenge of a roguelike deckbuilder with unique mechanics from the developers of Faeria and Richard Garfield, creator of Magic: The Gathering™. Build a team of two heroes, unleash powerful combos and defeat the legends of the Roguebook!
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Slay the Spire
Single-player alternative to Stratum Descent — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Stratum Descent.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
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Gordian Quest
Single-player alternative to Stratum Descent — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Stratum Descent.
An epic deckbuilding RPG inspired by old-school classics like Ultima and D&D, using modern gaming concepts like roguelite elements and turnbased strategic combat. Lead and nurture parties of heroes. Forge bonds and discover new skills among them. Guide them to unravel the curses laid upon the lands.
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Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles
Single-player alternative to Stratum Descent — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Stratum Descent.
Astrea is a DICE-deck-building roguelike that flips the script on deckbuilders by using dice instead of cards and a unique dual “damage” system: Purification vs Corruption. Build a dice pool strong enough to purify Astrea's out-of-control corruption and save the Star System.
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Deep Sky Derelicts
Single-player alternative to Stratum Descent — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Stratum Descent.
Deep Sky Derelicts is an original combination of turn-based strategy and RPG, enriched with tactical card combat and popular roguelike elements. Explore derelict alien ships, fight, loot and upgrade your gear, all in distinctive retro-futuristic comic book aesthetic style.
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Pirates Outlaws
Single-player alternative to Stratum Descent — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Stratum Descent.
Pirates Outlaws is a roguelike card game in which you navigate dangerous seas and challenge their masters. Your expedition will be full of ambushes and will not be easy. Build your deck and combos to become a reputed pirate.
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Trials of Fire
Single-player alternative to Stratum Descent — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Stratum Descent.
A Tactical, Deck-Building Roguelite. Choose 3 Heroes and adventure into a post-Cataclysmic wasteland. Engage enemies in a unique meld of card-play and tactical, positional combat. Level up and scavenge what you can to customise your decks and build a party to take on any challenge!
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The Last Hex
Single-player alternative to Stratum Descent — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Stratum Descent.
The dead arise and only you can stand against them. Equip and train your character, grow your arsenal of cards, survive harrowing encounters and prepare for the final showdown with The Lost at ...The Last Hex! A RPG Deckbuilder with Roguelite elements.