Single-player games like Happy Bastards
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Happy Bastards, 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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Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark
Single-player alternative to Happy Bastards — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Happy Bastards.
Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark is a turn-based tactical RPG with a focus on storytelling and strategic battles. Unfold a mature story as you progress through hand-crafted scenarios, controlling your own group of Arbiters, with each character customizable from a wide selection of classes and abilities!
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Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked
Single-player alternative to Happy Bastards — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Happy Bastards.
A cooperative tactical RPG set in the D&D universe. Embark on a fantasy tabletop adventure. Your quest, on your schedule.
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Veterum
Single-player alternative to Happy Bastards — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Happy Bastards.
Turn-based tactical strategy with a detailed combat system and interactive environment. Explore the open world, complete quests, search for rare artifacts. Lead the last army of the Order of the Gatekeepers and stop the coming chaos!
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The Iron Oath
Single-player alternative to Happy Bastards — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Happy Bastards.
Command, endure, and prosper in The Iron Oath, a turn-based tactical RPG where the fate of your mercenary company rests on your decisions. Customize your roster, build your renown, and discover the secrets that await in the medieval fantasy realm of Caelum.
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Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch
Single-player alternative to Happy Bastards — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Happy Bastards.
Veil of the Witch is a roguelite strategy RPG with turn-based combat and branching progression. Set in the world of “Lost Eidolons,” build a nimble squad of five, pick your skills as you level, and adapt to each unique run. May the gods favor the bold and the wise.
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The Dragoness: Command of the Flame
Single-player alternative to Happy Bastards — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Happy Bastards.
The Dragoness mixes HOMM-like exploration, city-building and turn-based strategic combat, with a roguelite twist. Choose your battles, paths and skills as you explore a world ravaged by war. Gather and manage your army of beasts, collect resources and expand your city.
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Forged of Blood
Single-player alternative to Happy Bastards — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Happy Bastards.
A fantasy turn-based tactical RPG built on depth and mechanical complexity, featuring classless character building, strategic management, and small unit tactics on a world scale.
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Inkbound
Single-player alternative to Happy Bastards — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Happy Bastards.
A turn-based tactical roguelike from the creators of Monster Train. Play solo or co-op, create powerful builds, and save the Atheneum.
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Leap of Fate
Single-player alternative to Happy Bastards — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Happy Bastards.
Leap of Fate is a furiously-paced cyberpunk roguelite about overcoming your fears and achieving your fate. In a New York City where magic is real, you play as a technomage who must develop unspeakable powers to confront the Crucible of Fates. Can you survive the trials?