Single-player games like Just A Shadow Game
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Just A Shadow Game, 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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Auto-Arcana
Single-player alternative to Just A Shadow Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Just A Shadow Game.
Devise the ultimate spell rotation and watch it obliterate your opponents. In this roguelike autobattler, arrange your spells into devastating combos and customize them with build-defining runestones. Draft spells, sequence your skillbar, slot your runes, and assemble your Broken Build!
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Ribbit Rogue
Single-player alternative to Just A Shadow Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Just A Shadow Game.
Stop the corruption in this strategic turn based deck-builder roguelike. Collect and upgrade dice for your limited deck, discover powerful relics to create game breaking synergies, and navigate unique events on your way to the heart of the swamp.
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INFERIUS
Single-player alternative to Just A Shadow Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Just A Shadow Game.
A blend of Dante’s Inferno and Lovecraftian horror. A first-person roguelike deckbuilder using the Major Arcana Tarot Cards to strategize against the horrors lurking in the darkness. Build the perfect deck, challenge each ruler of the 9 levels of hell, die often... and repeat.
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Become the Moon
Single-player alternative to Just A Shadow Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Just A Shadow Game.
Become the Moon is a challenging, deckbuilding auto battler. Choose from 10 unique characters, each with their own distinct playstyles. Assemble a team of powerful minions & cast cosmic spells where every run takes you one step closer to the moon.
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Slay the Spire 2
Single-player alternative to Just A Shadow Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Just A Shadow Game.
The iconic roguelike deckbuilder returns. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, and discover relics of immense power in Slay the Spire 2!
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Super Fantasy Kingdom
Single-player alternative to Just A Shadow Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Just A Shadow Game.
Rebuild your kingdom and explore a vibrant fantasy world in this roguelite city builder. Defeat hordes of monsters with a unique team of defenders as you harvest, build, mine, cook, brew, and grow. But if your defenses should fail, be prepared to watch it all burn!
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Cards and Towers
Single-player alternative to Just A Shadow Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Just A Shadow Game.
A roguelike deckbuilder fused with real-time tower defense. Craft your deck, protect your base, slay endless enemies, and survive as long as you can.
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Hive Blight
Single-player alternative to Just A Shadow Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Just A Shadow Game.
Hive Blight is a roguelite autobattler where you lead a team of insect warriors against a corrupting Fungal Threat. Build powerful synergies, uncover the source of the plague, and destroy it to save your world!