Single-player games like Hounimal
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Hounimal, 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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Sliding Swords
Single-player alternative to Hounimal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Hounimal.
A roguelite, dungeon crawler, where you move all objects at the same time, and the same types that touch - merge into one! Defeat enemies, level up, solve quests, unlock new things, upgrade your character, and cast powerful spells!
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Arcanium: Rise of Akhan
Single-player alternative to Hounimal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Hounimal.
Arcanium is an Open-world, Strategy Card Adventure that merges Roguelite and Deckbuilding genres like never before. Control your party of three heroes, craft your deck, unlock a vast amount of cards and items and save the world of Arzu from corruption!
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Cat God Ranch
Single-player alternative to Hounimal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Hounimal.
Lead hundreds of "wise" little animals to pay tribute to the Cat God!! 7 animal families, 100+ animals, 10+ Cat Gods, 100+ items, and various animal combinations waiting for you to explore!
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Banners of Ruin
Single-player alternative to Hounimal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Hounimal.
Assemble your party. Answer the call. Win the war. Build a deck and fight a series of turn-based combats with up to 6 party characters through the city of Dawn's Point. Each character can unlock a set of unique cards and abilities that can augment your deck in powerful, exciting ways.
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Cross Blitz
Single-player alternative to Hounimal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Hounimal.
Cross Blitz is a unique RPG deckbuilder featuring fast-paced tactical combat with loads of cards to collect and synergies to wield. Explore, level up, craft new cards and build the perfect decks as you carve your own path to victory!
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Touhou: Lost Branch of Legend
Single-player alternative to Hounimal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Hounimal.
Welcome to Eientei, combine multiple colors of mana to build your ideal deck, duel with gensokyo girls, and chase back the mysterious moon treasure. Also, enjoy the unpredictable Roguelike with fantasy Danmaku!
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Monster Train
Single-player alternative to Hounimal — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Monster Train is a strategic roguelike deck building game with a twist. Set on a train to hell, you’ll use tactical decision making to defend multiple vertical battlegrounds. With real time competitive multiplayer and endless replayability, Monster Train is always on time.
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Out Of Hands
Single-player alternative to Hounimal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Hounimal.
Out of Hands is a bizarre card-based adventure game that blends video-collage graphics with gripping psychological horror. Will you seek the truth lurking in this wicked, warped world—and can you bear its weight? Misty memories threaten to tear you apart, contorting you into a being... Out of Hands.
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Wacky Burgers
Single-player alternative to Hounimal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Hounimal.
"Wacky Burgers" is a casual and cute point-and-click game. You are a staff member of a hamburger store that is visited by many funny customers, and you have to help the store by selling lots of food.