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Single-player games like Strange Monsters Memory

Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Strange Monsters Memory, 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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    Magic Cauldron - Forgotten Island — Steam game cover

    Magic Cauldron - Forgotten Island

    Single-player alternative to Strange Monsters Memory — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Strange Monsters Memory.

    This game combines a deck-builder with turn-based combat and elements of a classic point-and-click adventure ... all infused with plenty of Magic Cauldron humor.

    IndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Battle Hanafuda — Steam game cover

    Battle Hanafuda

    Single-player alternative to Strange Monsters Memory — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    A strategic two-player card battle based on the traditional Japanese game Hanafuda. Learn as you play and enjoy thrilling “Koi-Koi” duels filled with risk and reward.

    2026StrategyCasualEarly Access6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Taktari — Steam game cover

    Taktari

    Single-player alternative to Strange Monsters Memory — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Strange Monsters Memory.

    Taktari is a turn-based auto-battle game where both player and enemies queue up their actions prior to battle. Press play and let the actions play out in this African Inspired Fantasy deck building game.

    2026StrategyIndieRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Super Monsterdoom — Steam game cover

    Super Monsterdoom

    Single-player alternative to Strange Monsters Memory — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Strange Monsters Memory.

    Battle ruthless monsters in Super Monsterdoom, a turn-based roguelite deckbuilder with dice combos. Each roll triggers monster souls, chains effects, and unleashes chaotic synergies. Defeat monsters, collect their souls, and survive the Doomed Lands.

    StrategyIndieCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    SEARCH ALL - CANDY — Steam game cover

    SEARCH ALL - CANDY

    Single-player alternative to Strange Monsters Memory — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Strange Monsters Memory.

    Is a game in the genre of "hidden object", in which you need to find all the candies (candy wrappers) on a large location drawn in the style of "doodling". The game location displays an elven industrial town located in a forest where elves make their sweets

    2021IndieCasual2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Trading Card Inspector — Steam game cover

    Trading Card Inspector

    Single-player alternative to Strange Monsters Memory — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Strange Monsters Memory.

    Inspect your way through dozens of unique, hilarious cards in this chilled-out papers-please-em-up! Identify and appraise cards from The World's Most Coolest TCG! Start your new job as an official Habubis Trading Card Inspector and uncover a tale of friendship, corporate espionage and murder?!

    2026IndieSimulation4.89 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Eternal Skies TCG — Steam game cover

    Eternal Skies TCG

    Single-player alternative to Strange Monsters Memory — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Strange Monsters Memory.

    Eternal Skies is a fully customizable single player TCG RPG, similar to old handheld titles like the Pokemon Trading Card Game for GBC. The cards and story are inspired by Skies of Arcadia and Slavic mythology, and there are a variety of modes + difficulty options as well as a card creator.

    2027StrategyIndieRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dogpile — Steam game cover

    Dogpile

    Single-player alternative to Strange Monsters Memory — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Strange Monsters Memory.

    Dogpile is a roguelike deck builder about merging cute dogs into bigger dogs. Play dogs, get money, customize your dogs with special Traits, refine your deck, PLAY MORE DOGS! DOGS!

    2025IndieCasual6.49 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    FZDDR — Steam game cover

    FZDDR

    Single-player alternative to Strange Monsters Memory — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Strange Monsters Memory.

    A silly side-scrolling arcade game where you play as a flying demonic zombie dinosaur with a chainsaw for a tail. Dodge obstacles, collect coins and cut demons in half. How long will you resist in this madness?

    2026ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →