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Single-player games like There Is No Lore

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to There Is No Lore, 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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    Calypso — Steam game cover

    Calypso

    Single-player alternative to There Is No Lore — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with There Is No Lore.

    Calypso is the roguelike dice-builder! Roll dice to score big and earn powerful game-changing upgrades. Buy cards to enhance your score, and chips to upgrade your dice. Rinse and repeat to create the ultimate dice scoring Rube Goldberg machine!

    StrategySingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Chessamphetamine - ДОФАМИН-МАШИНА ИЗ СССР — Steam game cover

    Chessamphetamine - ДОФАМИН-МАШИНА ИЗ СССР

    Single-player alternative to There Is No Lore — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with There Is No Lore.

    A lightning-fast roguelike deckbuilding auto-battler by Jason Rohrer.  Puts the Chess back in "auto chess".

    ActionStrategyIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    INFERIUS — Steam game cover

    INFERIUS

    Single-player alternative to There Is No Lore — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with There Is No Lore.

    Descend through nine dominions of Hell in a first-person horror roguelike deckbuilder. Wield Major Arcana tarot cards, upgrade your deck between deaths, use your lantern to survive the dark, and defeat each ruler before your sanity breaks.

    2027StrategyIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Verse of Birth — Steam game cover

    Verse of Birth

    Single-player alternative to There Is No Lore — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with There Is No Lore.

    Your words rise as allies in this roguelike tactical battler. Collect "Logos" whose form and abilities are shaped by the words you type, craft a build that's yours alone, and fight your way through the dungeon in turn-based auto battles!

    2026StrategyIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Grounds For Termination — Steam game cover

    Grounds For Termination

    Single-player alternative to There Is No Lore — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with There Is No Lore.

    The coffee is terrible. The management is worse. A roguelike deckbuilder set in a corporate dystopia - fight through 10 floors of co-workers, managers, and bosses to find out how deep the bad decision making goes. Every run is different. Every termination is a lesson. End the bureaucracy.

    StrategyEarly AccessSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Soulsworn — Steam game cover

    Soulsworn

    Single-player alternative to There Is No Lore — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with There Is No Lore.

    A Yu-Gi-Oh!-inspired roguelike where you fuse any two monsters and create your own custom cards. No mana, no restrictions: combo off, break boards, and OTK your way out of hell.

    StrategyIndieRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Rouge's Flush — Steam game cover

    Rouge's Flush

    Single-player alternative to There Is No Lore — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with There Is No Lore.

    Rogue's Flush is a single-player poker roguelike deckbuilder where every hand is a heist. Recruit 70 Crew, cheat with 30 Tricks, buy Rackets, beat escalating Marks, and carry risky Long Con cases past the Pit Boss.

    2026StrategyIndieCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Clutchtime™: Basketball Deckbuilder — Steam game cover

    Clutchtime™: Basketball Deckbuilder

    Single-player alternative to There Is No Lore — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with There Is No Lore.

    Build your perfect deck and become a Champion.

    2025SportsStrategyIndie9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →