Single-player games like Shogi
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Shogi, 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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Chess Remix - Chess variants
Single-player alternative to Shogi — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with Shogi.
Experience the thrill of playing Chess like never before with Chess Remix. Try out different versions of Chess from around the world, historic board games, modern variations or even create your own original games
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The Lost Game: Royal Game Of Ur
Single-player alternative to Shogi — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with Shogi.
The Royal Game of Ur is a board game thought to be played as early as 2600BC. The Lost Game seeks to restore this ancient tradition with a twist. The board is entirely customizable, allowing players to reshape the strategy of the game and even share it with others through the Steam Workshop.
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Chess: The Lost Pieces
Single-player alternative to Shogi — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with Shogi.
A chess game with 30+ pieces and deck building,
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ChessCraft
Single-player alternative to Shogi — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with Shogi.
Never play the same game of chess again! ChessCraft is a chess AI sandbox. Create your own chess boards, rules, and pieces. Play against the computer or your friends online, or win loot by playing one of 80 built-in chess boards in adventure mode.
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Globe Games
Single-player alternative to Shogi — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Shogi.
A suite of turn based games and puzzles on a spherical grid: Chess, Go, and Othello.
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Infection - Board Game
Single-player alternative to Shogi — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with Shogi.
Infection is an abstract strategy board game played on a 7x7 board.
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Dominate - Board Game
Single-player alternative to Shogi — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with Shogi.
Dominate is an abstract strategy board game played on a 8x8 board.
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Tide Of Tactics
Single-player alternative to Shogi — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Shogi.
Tide Of Tactics is a medieval turn-based tactics game. Choose a commander to play, each with their own unique unit and abilities, then go to battle on a grid-based battlefield. Use the terrain to your advantage, place traps on the ground, and build the right units to counter your enemy.
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Chess
Single-player alternative to Shogi — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with Shogi.
Chess: The Grand Strategy Game - Your Pocket Edition for Mastery and Fun!
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Go
Single-player alternative to Shogi — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with Shogi.
Classic Weiqi, Igo, Baduk, 圍棋 Discover Go Like Never Before! Welcome to a world where strategy and skill meet in the ancient game of Go, now available at your fingertips.
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Chinese Chess - Xiangqi
Single-player alternative to Shogi — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with Shogi.
Master Xiangqi anytime! Thrilling games, custom boards & challenging AI.
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Lines 98
Single-player alternative to Shogi — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with Shogi.
Rediscover a Classic: Color Lines Reimagined
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Gomoku
Single-player alternative to Shogi — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with Shogi.
Dive into Gomoku: The Classic Five in a Row!
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Reversi
Single-player alternative to Shogi — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with Shogi.
Reversi - A Board Game of Strategy and Tactics!
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Dyno Burst: Bubble Shooter
Single-player alternative to Shogi — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Shogi.
Shoot, match, and burst colorful eggs in a dinosaur bubble puzzle.