Single-player games like Ancestory
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Ancestory, 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
Single-player alternative to Ancestory — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ancestory.
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!
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Last Regiment
Single-player alternative to Ancestory — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ancestory.
Engage in epic simultaneous turn-based combat in this fusion of cards and turn-based strategy. Assemble your regiment, claim your territory, and lead your forces to triumph!
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Rising Lords
Single-player alternative to Ancestory — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ancestory.
Rising Lords is a medieval turn-based strategy game with card and board game elements. Send your serfs to fight and die in your name... or let them prosper, and use them to your advantage!
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MASSIVE CHALICE
Single-player alternative to Ancestory — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ancestory.
MASSIVE CHALICE is a tactical strategy game set on an epic timeline from Double Fine Productions. As the Immortal Ruler of the nation, you'll take command of its heroes, forge heroic marriages to strengthen your Bloodlines, and battle a mysterious enemy known as the Cadence in a 300 year war.
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Chaos Reborn
Single-player alternative to Ancestory — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ancestory.
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.
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DungeonTop
Single-player alternative to Ancestory — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ancestory.
A rogue-like deck-building experience coupled with table top battles. Choose a hero and allegiance then dive deep into the dungeon, evolving your deck for survival. Each choice you make matters, even in between battles!
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Floppy Knights
Single-player alternative to Ancestory — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ancestory.
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!
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Armello
Single-player alternative to Ancestory — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ancestory.
Armello is a grim fairy-tale board game come to life, with every match combining deep, tactical card play, rich tabletop strategy and RPG elements. Leverage subterfuge, spells and careful strategy to wrangle control of the game's chaotic odds as you quest for the throne.
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Demon Peak
Single-player alternative to Ancestory — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Ancestory.
In Demon Peak, you play as the nameless warrior, trapped inside the depths of an unholy Mountain. Explore the mysterious and perilous enviroments, fight against a multitude of different enemies and gather magical abilities to overcome the Mountain's evil inhabitants.