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Single-player games like Epic Arena

Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Epic Arena, 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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    Duelyst — Steam game cover

    Duelyst

    Single-player alternative to Epic Arena — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Epic Arena.

    The depth of CCG meets the strategy of tabletop gaming in Duelyst! Every choice matters, from your General and deck to positioning on the 9x5 battleboard. Competitive head-to-head turn-based battles at its best!

    2016StrategyIndieFree To PlaySingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Warbands: Bushido — Steam game cover

    Warbands: Bushido

    Single-player alternative to Epic Arena — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Epic Arena.

    Warbands:Bushido is a miniatures board game arena with cards, miniatures, dice and beautiful terrains to fight on, with both multiplayer battles boardgamers are used to, and challenging single-player scenarios.

    2017StrategyIndieFree To PlaySingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Skyward Collapse — Steam game cover

    Skyward Collapse

    Single-player alternative to Epic Arena — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Epic Arena.

    How do you balance -- and indeed encourage -- a war between factions without letting either side obliterate the other? How do you rule over gods, creatures, and men who refuse to obey you? How do you build a landscape of villages when bandits and mythology are conspiring to tear it down?

    2013StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Chaos Reborn — Steam game cover

    Chaos Reborn

    Single-player alternative to Epic Arena — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Epic Arena.

    Turn-based wizard combat with the tactical positioning of chess and the bluff of poker. Features wizard customization, 100s of gear items, single player realm adventures, online leagues and co-op play.

    2015StrategyIndieRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
  5. 5
    KROSMAGA — Steam game cover

    KROSMAGA

    Single-player alternative to Epic Arena — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Free To Play with Epic Arena.

    Krosmaga is a game of skill where the Twelve Gods of the Krosmoz universe settle their differences by pitting creatures, mortals, and demi-gods against each other in a battle of truly epic proportions!

    2017StrategyMassively MultiplayerFree To PlayFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Roguebook — Steam game cover

    Roguebook

    Single-player alternative to Epic Arena — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Epic Arena.

    Embrace the challenge of a roguelike deckbuilder with unique mechanics from the developers of Faeria and Richard Garfield, creator of Magic: The Gathering™. Build a team of two heroes, unleash powerful combos and defeat the legends of the Roguebook!

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Floppy Knights — Steam game cover

    Floppy Knights

    Single-player alternative to Epic Arena — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Epic Arena.

    Meet the Floppy Knights: tangible projections summoned from floppy disks! Tactics fuse with card game mechanics as Phoebe and Carlton, a brilliant young inventor & her robot-arm bestie, square off in turn-based battles. Select your Knights, hone your deck, and execute your strategy for victory!

    2022StrategyIndie1.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Card Hunter — Steam game cover

    Card Hunter

    Single-player alternative to Epic Arena — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Free To Play with Epic Arena.

    Shuffle your cards and ready your dice - Card Hunter is a fresh new card gaming spin on classic tabletop RPGs. Battle your way through a massive campaign solo or with friends and compete with other players in ranked play and tournaments.

    2015StrategyRPGFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Magic: The Gathering - Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013 — Steam game cover

    Magic: The Gathering - Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013

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

    Play with friends or AI as you travel across fantastic planes to take on new encounters & opponents. Magic 2013 features ten customizable decks, individual records, new items & more!

    2012StrategySingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Hero Academy — Steam game cover

    Hero Academy

    Single-player alternative to Epic Arena — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Epic Arena.

    Test your skills in this light-hearted battle between friends! Heroic teams have gathered to engage in friendly contests on the Academy playfields. Will your team emerge triumphant?

    2011StrategyIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →