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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Talystro
Single-player alternative to Pirate's Gambit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pirate's Gambit.
Combine cards, dice, and creative logic to defeat your numerical adversaries! Talystro is a deckbuilder with a mathematical twist, namely you have to match the value of your enemies to destroy them! Build your deck, power up your dice and crush your enemies!
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The Die Rules All Armies: Three Kingdoms
Single-player alternative to Pirate's Gambit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pirate's Gambit.
A dice-driven Three Kingdoms roguelite card strategy game. Roll to shape your fate, adapt to the battlefield, build powerful hands and General synergies, unleash explosive multipliers, and defeat formidable foes in an age of chaos.
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Camedieo
Single-player alternative to Pirate's Gambit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pirate's Gambit.
A score chase roguelike deckbuilder played with dice. Every hand splits in two: the dice you Cast and the ones you Outcast. The points from each are multiplied together to produce your score. Collect cameos, upgrade your deck using cups and try to break the scoreboard!
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Just A Dice Game
Single-player alternative to Pirate's Gambit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pirate's Gambit.
A relaxing dice rolling roguelike about chasing score targets and trying to break the game. Build up your collection of dice while buying upgrades, relics and other powerups to build wild synergies and laugh in the face of RNG.
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Par Under Review
Single-player alternative to Pirate's Gambit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pirate's Gambit.
What’s left of golf when you take away the swing? Every decision. In the 1930s, as numbered irons arrive, you test new courses on paper, with a deck of clubs and a pair of dice standing in for the golfer. Read the odds, plan for the miss. A turn-based roguelike where the rules come from golf itself.
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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.