Single-player games like Charlatan
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Charlatan, 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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Dice of Kalma
Single-player alternative to Charlatan — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Charlatan.
Welcome to the Underworld’s deadliest game of Dice Poker! Build a deck of deathly skulls, find powerful synergies, and turn the dice to your favor to escape back to the world of the living.
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Tower's Gambit
Single-player alternative to Charlatan — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Charlatan.
A card-based roguelike where every flip could be your fortune — or your doom. Descend a pyramid of cards, dodge deadly matches, play face cards at the perfect moment, and risk your score against 10 brutal boss towers. No two runs are the same.
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Swope
Single-player alternative to Charlatan — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Charlatan.
Descend into Swope, a Minesweeper roguelike deckbuilder. Unearth esoteric technologies, forge explosive synergies in the ultimate balance of risk and reward.
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Mind Match
Single-player alternative to Charlatan — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Charlatan.
Not your usual Match-3. Trapped in your own imagination, match ideas to fuel abilities that upgrade every fight. Beware, Dark Ideas cloud your board and force you to rethink. Place relics that twist the rules. Face Monsters that fight back, and climb a tower built from your own creative blocks.
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Dogma Shutdown
Single-player alternative to Charlatan — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Charlatan.
A satirical roguelike deckbuilder where suffering fuels power, sin becomes currency, and faith is performative spectacle.
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Cards and Fables
Single-player alternative to Charlatan — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Charlatan.
Cards and Fables is a deck-builder with a strong roguelite component: strengthen your deck, create synergies, and face powerful enemies.
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Magma Karta
Single-player alternative to Charlatan — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Charlatan.
Magma Karta is a satisfying strategy card game with roguelite and gambling elements. The rules can switch at any turn, challenging you to adapt your builds and your playstyle.
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Match! The 12 CZ Wars
Single-player alternative to Charlatan — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Charlatan.
"Match! The 12 CZ Wars" is a roguelike strategy game blending match-3 and buff-building. Partner with 12 Zodiac Maidens to repel ancient primordial beasts. Navigate random events, battles, and upgrades. Carefully choose paths, manage resources, and empower your Maidens to secure victory.