Single-player games like Slay the Spire 2
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Slay the Spire 2, 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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Slay the Spire
Single-player alternative to Slay the Spire 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Slay the Spire 2.
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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Balatro
Single-player alternative to Slay the Spire 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Slay the Spire 2.
The poker roguelike. Balatro is a hypnotically satisfying deckbuilder where you play illegal poker hands, discover game-changing jokers, and trigger adrenaline-pumping, outrageous combos.
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Monster Train
Single-player alternative to Slay the Spire 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Slay the Spire 2.
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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Inscryption
Single-player alternative to Slay the Spire 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Slay the Spire 2.
Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...
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Cobalt Core
Single-player alternative to Slay the Spire 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Slay the Spire 2.
A sci-fi roguelike deckbuilder with a deep new single-axis spin on tactics games! Dodge missiles, line up your cannons, and blast 'em out of the sky... Then get to the bottom of these time loops, before it's too late!
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Wildfrost
Single-player alternative to Slay the Spire 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Slay the Spire 2.
Take on the elements in Wildfrost, a tactical roguelike deckbuilder! Journey across a frozen tundra, collecting cards strong enough to banish the eternal winter…
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Roguebook
Single-player alternative to Slay the Spire 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Slay the Spire 2.
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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Dicey Dungeons
Single-player alternative to Slay the Spire 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Slay the Spire 2.
Become a giant walking dice, explore dungeons and defy Lady Luck in this dice powered roguelike! Now featuring "Reunion", a free DLC with six brand-new episodes!
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Dawncaster | The RPG Cardventure
Single-player alternative to Slay the Spire 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Slay the Spire 2.
What if you combine the best of story-driven RPGs with the strategic decision-making of cardgames? Dawncaster was created to answer that question, containing over 1100 handcrafted cards and over 100 unique challenges designed by veterans of the cardgame genre.
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Across the Obelisk
Single-player alternative to Slay the Spire 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Slay the Spire 2.
Set forth in a co-op roguelite deckbuilder where every choice matters! Craft decks of breathtaking power. Journey alone or with up to three friends. Plot your party’s path to glory and face powerful enemies in deep tactical combat on your quest to save the kingdom of Senenthia in Across the Obelisk!
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Vault of the Void
Single-player alternative to Slay the Spire 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Slay the Spire 2.
Vault of the Void is a fast-paced roguelike deckbuilder where the power is in your hands. Continuously customise your deck, crafting powerful combos and ingenious strategies. Upgrade your cards with Void Stones, infusing them with new abilities to help defeat the minions of The Void!
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Griftlands
Single-player alternative to Slay the Spire 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Slay the Spire 2.
Griftlands is a deck-building roguelite where you negotiate, fight, steal or otherwise persuade others to get your way. Every decision is important, be it the jobs you take, the friends you make, or the cards you collect.
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Pirates Outlaws
Single-player alternative to Slay the Spire 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Slay the Spire 2.
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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Gordian Quest
Single-player alternative to Slay the Spire 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Slay the Spire 2.
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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Fights in Tight Spaces
Single-player alternative to Slay the Spire 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Slay the Spire 2.
A stylish blend of deck-building, turn-based tactics, and thrilling animated fight sequences in classic action-movie settings. Learn to balance your hand, momentum, and positioning to overcome the odds to defeat your adversaries. Build your deck, control the space and live to fight another day.
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月圆之夜 (Night of Full Moon)
Single-player alternative to Slay the Spire 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Slay the Spire 2.
"Night of the Full Moon" is a stand-alone roguelike card game. Take adventure into Black Forest. Random event, random plot leads to different endings.