Single-player games like Pirate's Gambit
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Pirate's Gambit, 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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Faryloopa
Single-player alternative to Pirate's Gambit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pirate's Gambit.
Build the board. Play the cards. Roll the dice. Faryloopa is a roguelike deckbuilder meets boardbuilder where every run is a new layout, new synergies, and bigger scores to chase.
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Cheat Death
Single-player alternative to Pirate's Gambit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pirate's Gambit.
Play dice poker with the Grim Reaper in a dark strategic roguelite. Build powerful poker hands from cursed dice, stack upgrades, rig the odds, sabotage Death, and survive deadly mini-games with your life on the line.
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Star Dice
Single-player alternative to Pirate's Gambit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pirate's Gambit.
A turn-based roguelike strategy game about crafting powerful builds through dice customization and relic synergies. Optimize your 3×3 dice grid, trigger massive combo chains, and reach unbelievable scores.
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Rig the Casino
Single-player alternative to Pirate's Gambit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pirate's Gambit.
The house always wins. So stop playing fair — RIG IT. ROGUELIKE LUCK-ENGINE BUILDER where you GAMBLE, CHOOSE UPGRADES, and RIG THE CASINO.
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till death ROLLS us apart
Single-player alternative to Pirate's Gambit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pirate's Gambit.
"till death ROLLS us apart" is a roguelike dice battler where you collect new dice, stack powerful modifiers, and unleash huge combos in stylish, fast-paced duels.
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Odds Chronicles
Single-player alternative to Pirate's Gambit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pirate's Gambit.
A tactical roguelite RPG where every roll matters. Fight on a strategic grid, shape your hero’s path through dice-driven choices, and uncover a story-rich world inspired by tabletop adventures.
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Prerolled
Single-player alternative to Pirate's Gambit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pirate's Gambit.
Pack boxes of pre-rolled dice and sell them to silly clients with funky requests in this roguelike-puzzle mix up. Each die has unique effects based on the positioning of other dice around them, so combo dice together, overcharge shamelessly and maybe you'll be able to cover the rent this week!
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Slumber Realm
Single-player alternative to Pirate's Gambit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pirate's Gambit.
Battle your childhood fears in a 90s-soaked dice roguelike. One die roll triggers your entire build. Chain wild combos, fight broccoli, and decorate your bedroom with nostalgic relics.
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Slay the Spire
Single-player alternative to Pirate's Gambit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pirate's Gambit.
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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Inscryption
Single-player alternative to Pirate's Gambit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pirate's Gambit.
Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...
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Balatro
Single-player alternative to Pirate's Gambit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pirate's Gambit.
The poker roguelike. Balatro is a hypnotically satisfying deckbuilder where you play illegal poker hands, discover game-changing jokers, and trigger adrenaline-pumping, outrageous combos.
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Detective Worden
Single-player alternative to Pirate's Gambit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pirate's Gambit.
As a private detective, you’ll crack word clues left by a mysterious informant, gather evidence, and uncover the truth hidden in the shadows.