Single-player games like Dark Crescent
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Dark Crescent, 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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Throne of Bone
Single-player alternative to Dark Crescent — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Dark Crescent.
Draft minions to defeat all who oppose the noble art of necromancy. Wield spells, discover dark relics, and reclaim your castle to unite the land through undeath in this unholy amalgam of roguelike, deckbuilder, and autobattler.
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Pairs & Perils
Single-player alternative to Dark Crescent — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dark Crescent.
Pairs & Perils is a memory-game roguelike and dungeon crawler. Match cards to attack enemies, avoid traps, shop for relics and consumables. Sharpen your mind as you journey through the depths of the dungeon in search of The Dealer.
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FORWARD: Escape the Fold - Ultimate Edition
Single-player alternative to Dark Crescent — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dark Crescent.
FORWARD: Escape the Fold - Ultimate Edition was created to be the perfect bitesized roguelike dungeon crawler. Choose your champion and face a relentless crawl through the card-based dungeons, collect items to power your abilities and defeat the gruesome monsters facing you. But keep going FORWARD!
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Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles
Single-player alternative to Dark Crescent — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dark Crescent.
Astrea is a DICE-deck-building roguelike that flips the script on deckbuilders by using dice instead of cards and a unique dual “damage” system: Purification vs Corruption. Build a dice pool strong enough to purify Astrea's out-of-control corruption and save the Star System.
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Dark Quest 3
Single-player alternative to Dark Crescent — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Dark Crescent.
A rogue-lite tabletop that mixes card based exploration with turn based combat. Create your party, draw adventure cards, roll dice and fight monsters to defeat the sorcerer and his magic.
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Hadean Tactics
Single-player alternative to Dark Crescent — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dark Crescent.
Hadean Tactics is a roguelike deckbuilding game fused with autobattler elements to create a unique strategy experience. Use your cards to influence the actions of your units and help your Hero defeat the Six Wings of Hell!
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Pyrene
Single-player alternative to Dark Crescent — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dark Crescent.
Defeat hellish monsters and rebuild your home in Pyrene, a fast paced roguelike dungeon-crawler. Play with different heroes & spells, collect powerful relics to upgrade your deck while uncovering the mysteries behind your village’s destruction.
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Monster Train
Single-player alternative to Dark Crescent — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Dark Crescent.
Monster Train is a strategic roguelike deck building game with a twist. Set on a train to hell, you’ll use tactical decision making to defend multiple vertical battlegrounds. With real time competitive multiplayer and endless replayability, Monster Train is always on time.