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Single-player games like Kaya's Prophecy

Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Kaya's Prophecy, 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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    Skyward — Steam game cover

    Skyward

    Single-player alternative to Kaya's Prophecy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Kaya's Prophecy.

    Build against the oncoming storm in an island hopping, rune collecting, roguelite citybuilder!

    2022StrategyIndieSimulation13.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Landnama — Steam game cover

    Landnama

    Single-player alternative to Kaya's Prophecy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Kaya's Prophecy.

    Face the judgment of winter’s deadly toll as you lead the first Viking clans to settle Iceland in this non-violent, rogue-lite survival base builder.

    2023Strategy13.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Wandering Village — Steam game cover

    The Wandering Village

    Single-player alternative to Kaya's Prophecy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Kaya's Prophecy.

    The Wandering Village is a city-building simulation game on the back of a giant, wandering creature. Build your settlement and form a symbiotic relationship with the colossus. Will you survive together in this hostile, yet beautiful post-apocalyptic world, contaminated by poisonous plants?

    2025StrategySimulation29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dwarf Fortress — Steam game cover

    Dwarf Fortress

    Single-player alternative to Kaya's Prophecy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Kaya's Prophecy.

    Build a fortress and try to help your dwarves survive against a deeply generated world. Keep your dwarves happy, grow their community and beware of digging too deeply. The deepest, most intricate simulation of a world that's ever been created.

    2022StrategyIndieSimulation23.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Against the Storm — Steam game cover

    Against the Storm

    Single-player alternative to Kaya's Prophecy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Kaya's Prophecy.

    A dark fantasy city builder where you must rebuild civilization in the face of apocalyptic rains. As the Queen’s Viceroy, lead humans, beavers, lizards, foxes, and harpies to reclaim the wilderness and secure a future for civilization's last survivors.

    2023StrategySimulation29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Cardboard Town — Steam game cover

    Cardboard Town

    Single-player alternative to Kaya's Prophecy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with Kaya's Prophecy.

    Cardboard Town is a city-building card game. Manage your resources, obtain upgrades, draw your cards and thrive! Random events, quest cards, and game modes make each run different.

    2023StrategyIndieSimulation3.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dice Legacy — Steam game cover

    Dice Legacy

    Single-player alternative to Kaya's Prophecy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Kaya's Prophecy.

    Dice Legacy is a dice-based survival city builder set on a mysterious ringworld. Your ship has reached the shore of an uncharted continent. Roll and use your dice to gather resources, expand and defend your settlement, survive the winter and interact with the strange inhabitants of this eerie world.

    2021StrategyIndie14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    As Far As The Eye — Steam game cover

    As Far As The Eye

    Single-player alternative to Kaya's Prophecy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Kaya's Prophecy.

    Build a mobile village and travel with your tribe toward the center of the world, called The Eye. This roguelike turn-based resource-management game is made of procedural situations, natural events, skill-trees and hard choices. Ready to move?

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation24.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Slay the Spire — Steam game cover

    Slay the Spire

    Single-player alternative to Kaya's Prophecy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Kaya's Prophecy.

    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!

    2019StrategyIndie6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Stacklands — Steam game cover

    Stacklands

    Single-player alternative to Kaya's Prophecy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Kaya's Prophecy.

    Stacklands is a village builder where you stack cards to collect food, build structures, and fight creatures. 🃏 For example, dragging a Villager card on top of a Berry Bush card will spawn Berry cards which the villagers can eat to survive. 🃏 Play your cards right and expand your village!

    2022IndieSimulationCasual7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    WitchHand — Steam game cover

    WitchHand

    Single-player alternative to Kaya's Prophecy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Kaya's Prophecy.

    You're a witch, leading your coven into new, unfriendly lands. Use the cards you find to build and expand your civilization. Befriend the local covens or use their bones to fuel your spells. Gather your familiars, the witching hour is nigh.

    2024StrategySimulation3.59 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →