Single-player games like Malys
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Malys, 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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Handmancers
Single-player alternative to Malys — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Malys.
Handmancers is a Rock, Paper, Scissors Roguelite deckbuilder with a first-person twist where clear tactical choices meet deck-building depth. Craft your deck, enhance your cards, equip tricky artifacts and face powerful enemies in strategic fights
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Slay the Spire 2
Single-player alternative to Malys — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Malys.
The iconic roguelike deckbuilder returns. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, and discover relics of immense power in Slay the Spire 2!
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Morimens
Single-player alternative to Malys — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Malys.
Morimens is a roguelite card-building game inspired by the Cthulhu mythos, where you craft a versatile and intricate deck tailored to your playstyle. The choice is yours to embark on a climb up treacherous towers or engage in tactical battles. Explore misty maps and uncover the truth of the world.
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He is Coming
Single-player alternative to Malys — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Malys.
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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Crown Gambit
Single-player alternative to Malys — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Malys.
Play as three intrepid paladins through a terrible war of succession to save a sinister medieval kingdom from political turmoil. Pick a side amongst noble families to choose the future monarch and crush those who stand in your way through board-shattering tactical card combat!
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Deathless. The Hero Quest
Single-player alternative to Malys — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Malys.
In Deathless, elements of a collectible card game, roguelike, and turn-based strategy combine seamlessly. Build a unique deck of cards, discover unusual relics, and defeat legendary bosses. No two journeys will ever be the same with endless Path. Crush the Evil and save the world!
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Hunter's Moon: A Sovereign Syndicate Adventure
Single-player alternative to Malys — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Malys.
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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Death Howl
Single-player alternative to Malys — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Malys.
Master the grid, defy death. Enter a grim Spirit Realm in this open-world deck builder. Craft lethal decks from 160+ cards, claim powerful Totems, and defeat foes in tactical grid combat. Fight as the desperate hunter Ro to bring her son back from beyond the veil.
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Slay the Spire
Single-player alternative to Malys — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Malys.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
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Stray Gods: The Roleplaying Musical
Single-player alternative to Malys — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Gods. Romance. Murder. Musical Numbers?! Play as Grace in a world where Greek Gods live in hiding among us. Change your fate as you draw friends, foes & lovers into song using your powers of musical persuasion to unravel the mystery of the Last Muse's death.