Single-player games like Knightstones
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Knightstones, 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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Shrike
Single-player alternative to Knightstones — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Knightstones.
Pickpocket rival birds to build a deck. A turn-based roguelike deckbuilder about a tiny bird's grim migration north through a wretched medieval kingdom. Steal abilities, chart your migratory route, survive.
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天机:大唐重构
Single-player alternative to Knightstones — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Knightstones.
Tianji: Reforging Tang is a 2D side-view deckbuilding rogue-like set in an alternate late Tang Dynasty. Play as a modern science student, build Physics and Chemistry decks, break enemy armor, read hidden intents, and reshape the fate of Tang.
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Sunken Stones
Single-player alternative to Knightstones — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Knightstones.
A turn based Puzzle-Strategy game about pirates and cursed treasure. Choose a captain, gather your crew and defeat monsters by strategically placing units on a 5x5 grid.
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Alegraz
Single-player alternative to Knightstones — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Knightstones.
In this card game, you are the creator of your own deck. Alegraz is a roguelite strategy card game where you personally shape your cards in every run. Each run progresses with a deck built entirely from scratch, driven by the choices you make along the way.
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Summoner's Gambit
Single-player alternative to Knightstones — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Knightstones.
Summoner's Gambit is an innovative duel game that blends strategy roguelike with auto-battler positioning. As a powerful summoner, you'll forge a dominant formation and clash against other players on the ever-shifting battlefield, where wit and luck collide.
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Mythbinder
Single-player alternative to Knightstones — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Knightstones.
The roguelike auto-battler card game where any minion can be combined with any other! Summon mythic creatures, bind them together, and build a team strong enough to survive the dangerous pilgrimage to the Lost City.
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Verse of Birth
Single-player alternative to Knightstones — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Knightstones.
Your words rise as allies in this roguelike tactical battler. Collect "Logos" whose form and abilities are shaped by the words you type, craft a build that's yours alone, and fight your way through the dungeon in turn-based auto battles!
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Pirate Pillage and Plunder
Single-player alternative to Knightstones — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Knightstones.
PIRATE PILLAGE & PLUNDER is the unique blend of card game and auto battler, wrapped together in a neat roguelike package. Choose your faction, amass an army from thousands of "willing" participants, and lead them to greatness! (or agonizing defeat)