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Single-player games like Grove Keeper

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Grove Keeper, 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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    Towers & Goblins: The Last Stand — Steam game cover

    Towers & Goblins: The Last Stand

    Single-player alternative to Grove Keeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Grove Keeper.

    Build towers, manage resources, and lead units to defend your kingdom against goblins. Every decision you make determines your kingdom's fate.

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Defend Our Land — Steam game cover

    Defend Our Land

    Single-player alternative to Grove Keeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Grove Keeper.

    10 Lanes. 1 Base. Classic grid-based tactical defense.Defend Our Land is a high-octane lane-defense strategy game inspired by classic grid-placement mechanics. Build a booming economy, position your units, and hold back relentless enemy waves attacking across 10 front lines simultaneously.

    StrategySingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sorcs: Siege Chronicles — Steam game cover

    Sorcs: Siege Chronicles

    Single-player alternative to Grove Keeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Grove Keeper.

    Sorcs: Siege Chronicles is an indie 3D tower defense with: - Free positioning for towers - FPS mode - Configurable AI for towers - 4 skill trees - 25 levels with 3 difficulty modes - 20-25 hours to complete 100%

    2021StrategyIndie12.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Flip TD - Tower Defense — Steam game cover

    Flip TD - Tower Defense

    Single-player alternative to Grove Keeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Grove Keeper.

    Flip Tower Defense on it's head in Flip TD. Flip your world upside down to defend with towers, upgrades, modifiers, powers, and more. Build custom worlds with the in-game world builder and share them online to compete for high scores in the community leaderboards.

    2024StrategyIndieCasual3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sheeple — Steam game cover

    Sheeple

    Single-player alternative to Grove Keeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Grove Keeper.

    Cast cards to turn the tides of the battlefield, gather your army, and fight to regain The Original Sheep! Sheeple is a grand real time Auto battler with roguelike and deck-building elements.

    2026ActionStrategyIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    God of Failure — Steam game cover

    God of Failure

    Single-player alternative to Grove Keeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Grove Keeper.

    Defend your castle from the orcish chavs, lure them into your traps and destroy them.

    2017StrategyIndieAdventure3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Underworld Overseer — Steam game cover

    Underworld Overseer

    Single-player alternative to Grove Keeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Grove Keeper.

    Build your dungeon, command demons, set traps, and slay invading adventurers with powerful spells.

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The King is Watching — Steam game cover

    The King is Watching

    Single-player alternative to Grove Keeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Grove Keeper.

    The King is Watching is a roguelite kingdom builder. Rule by the power of your royal gaze! Decide between producing resources, training armies, or balancing both, while adapting to unique events every run

    2025StrategyIndie14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →