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Single-player games like MANA

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to MANA, 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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    Glow up 1 — Steam game cover

    Glow up 1

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

    Glow up the characters for each of the 9 stages, Units are divided into red and blue teams for auto-battle. Click to predict the winning team. If you guess right, you will be able to see the whole of the characters that have been Glow up.

    2024IndieCasual0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Idle Banshee Alliance — Steam game cover

    Idle Banshee Alliance

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

    This is a hang up combat game. There are various banshees waiting for you to collect in the game.

    2023StrategyIndieCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Antivirus PROTOCOL — Steam game cover

    Antivirus PROTOCOL

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

    Antivirus PROTOCOL is an incremental game about destroying viruses. Learn and adapt, collect data, upgrade yourself, and eliminate the Virus that has taken over the world.

    2025ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Lord of the Click 4 — Steam game cover

    Lord of the Click 4

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

    Join the epic battle in "Lord of the Click 4" — an exciting sequel to the popular clicker series! Now the kingdom is in danger more than ever, and only you can save it from the impending darkness.

    2024ActionStrategyIndie7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Idle Dragon Clicker — Steam game cover

    Idle Dragon Clicker

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

    The land has been overrun by evil dragons It needs a leader to bring peace to the land. Start by clicking on the dragon to kill them, and collect coins. Spend that coin on your power and allied Heroes to get more damage. The more damage you deal, the more coins you will get.

    2023StrategyIndieSimulation1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Zero Stress King: Idle Defense — Steam game cover

    Zero Stress King: Idle Defense

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

    A short relaxing incremental game disguised as a tower defense, but enemies can’t reach your walls. Thanks to lava.

    2026StrategyIndieCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    TrainClicker Idle Evolution — Steam game cover

    TrainClicker Idle Evolution

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

    🚂 Cozy idle train game. Enjoy a journey from steam to modern locomotives in idle style! 🚂

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Furry Company — Steam game cover

    Furry Company

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

    This is an idle-style casual game that appears at the bottom of your screen. In the game, you’ll hire adorable animals to work at the company you’ve founded. You be the boss and make sure they don’t slack off. The earnings can be used to renovate or expand your cozy office.

    2025IndieSimulationCasual3.89 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →