Single-player games like Novel Rogue
Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to Novel Rogue, 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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天机：大唐重构
Single-player alternative to Novel Rogue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Novel Rogue.
Tianji: Reforging Tang is a 2D side-view deckbuilding rogue-like set in an alternate late Tang Dynasty. Play as a modern science student, build Physics and Chemistry decks, break enemy armor, read hidden intents, and reshape the fate of Tang.
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Hive Blight
Single-player alternative to Novel Rogue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Novel Rogue.
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!
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Touhou: Lost Branch of Legend
Single-player alternative to Novel Rogue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Novel Rogue.
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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Super Fantasy Kingdom
Single-player alternative to Novel Rogue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Novel Rogue.
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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He is Coming
Single-player alternative to Novel Rogue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Novel Rogue.
Deep in the forgotten corners of the world, a dark force stirs – the Demon King rises once more. Sharpen your wits, seek out powerful artifacts, and stand firm in the face of the apocalypse in this roguelite RPG auto battler.
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Hunter's Moon: A Sovereign Syndicate Adventure
Single-player alternative to Novel Rogue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Novel Rogue.
A Victorian Steampunk Roguelite Deckbuilder. Choose from four characters with unique cards and abilities. Customize your deck and character as you investigate a mysterious plague. Battle corrupted beasts and bosses in turn-based combat to unlock powerful relics and enchanted tarot cards.
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As We Descend
Single-player alternative to Novel Rogue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Novel Rogue.
The apocalyptic roguelike deckbuilder with squad sculpting and deep tactics. Recruit the right units and outmaneuver titanic foes on dangerous expeditions. Build up allies and resources in the feudal Vault-City. Can you survive all the perils that await the last bastion of humanity?
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Cubic Cosmos
Single-player alternative to Novel Rogue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Novel Rogue.
Cubic Cosmos is a thrilling fast-paced roguelike card game. You have been trapped in a deadly game. One wrong move could see you reduced to a plaything of the goddess. Can you free yourself from the endless cycle and escape your fate?
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Overrogue
Single-player alternative to Novel Rogue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Novel Rogue.
A card deck-building roguelite! Explore labyrinths each time from level 1!
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Alphadia Genesis
Single-player alternative to Novel Rogue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with Novel Rogue.
Alphadia Genesis chronicles an epic adventure with Fray and his investigative team from the Archleign Kingdom as they set out to solve a mysterious murder case in a nearby city. Immerse yourself in stunning 3D battles!
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Asdivine Hearts
Single-player alternative to Novel Rogue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Novel Rogue.
Restore the balance of light and shadow in the world!Beautiful hand-drawn visuals and a story of epic proportions bring Asdivine Hearts to the forefront of PC gaming! Travel alongside four companions and a cat in this fantasy 2D turn-based RPG!
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Revenant Saga
Single-player alternative to Novel Rogue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Novel Rogue.
Become a Revenant and find the truth beyond revenge in this gothic fantasy RPG with stunning 3D battles! Boasting a story that blurs the lines between good and evil, a refined 3D battle system, and plenty of content to go around, this is one title not to be missed!
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Antiquia Lost
Single-player alternative to Novel Rogue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Novel Rogue.
An authentic RPG of a journey with a girl made of slime! Enjoy fluid 2D turn-based battles! Bine is a young man who lives in a small rural village. One day, he is asked by Lunaria, a girl who lives near the village, to go with her to the royal capital...
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Dragon Sinker
Single-player alternative to Novel Rogue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with Novel Rogue.
Join forces with elves and dwarves, and slay the evil dragon, Wyrmvarg in a retro-style fantasy RPG!
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Fernz Gate
Single-player alternative to Novel Rogue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with Novel Rogue.
Travel to the other side and beyond and find a way back home in a fantasy RPG!
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Revenant Dogma
Single-player alternative to Novel Rogue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with Novel Rogue.
What is the fate of those who have acquired divine power? Discover it in a fantasy RPG featuring stunning 3D battles!
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Asdivine Hearts II
Single-player alternative to Novel Rogue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Novel Rogue.
With a world on the verge of being frozen in ice, hearts unite once more in a sequel to the smash hit RPG series!