Single-player games like Catale
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Catale, 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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Single-player alternative to Catale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Catale.
A 3D deck building roguelike game. Collect over 240 abilities; level them up, enchant them, pair them up with over 100 trinkets, and synergize them with your companions' abilities to create endless combinations to defeat your foes.
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Circadian Dice
Single-player alternative to Catale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Catale.
Circadian Dice is a game inspired by single-player deck-building games, but instead of upgrading a deck, you build up a set of dice! Use 10 different heroes and 60 game-warping relics to take on 13 hand-crafted scenarios, in runs that take 10-30 minutes. Lots of secrets and unlocks to discover!
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Pawnbarian
Single-player alternative to Catale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Catale.
Pawnbarian is a quick-playing, turn-based puzzle roguelike. Play cards to move your hero like a chess piece, and conquer challenging dungeons full of cunning monsters!
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StarVaders
Single-player alternative to Catale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Catale.
Pilot a powerful mech to fight off the alien invasion in this ULTIMATE fusion of deckbuilding and grid-based tactics. Discover game-breaking combos, rewind time to alter your fate, and protect the future of humanity in this endlessly replayable roguelike.
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Monster Train
Single-player alternative to Catale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Catale.
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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Pyrene
Single-player alternative to Catale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Catale.
Defeat hellish monsters and rebuild your home in Pyrene, a fast paced roguelike dungeon-crawler. Play with different heroes & spells, collect powerful relics to upgrade your deck while uncovering the mysteries behind your village’s destruction.
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Touhou Rinrinki ~ Crafts of the Lucky Beast
Single-player alternative to Catale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Early Access with Catale.
Touhou Rinrinki ~ Crafts of the Luck Beast is a Touhou Doujin Card-Strategy Game. Using cards across different seasons, join forces with duelists of unique abilities, face various opponents from all over Gensoukyo, and uncover the truth behind the Card Duel Incident!
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LONESTAR
Single-player alternative to Catale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Catale.
LONESTAR is a strategic Roguelike spaceship deckbuilder. As a bounty hunter, you will capture criminals scattered across the universe. Win the shockwave battle to gain rewards and vacations. Find treasures, customize spaceships, unlock talents, defeat the felons and be a legend!