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Single-player games like Dungeon Warfare

Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Dungeon Warfare, 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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    Dreadful Defenders — Steam game cover

    Dreadful Defenders

    Single-player alternative to Dungeon Warfare — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Dungeon Warfare.

    Find Relics with eldritch abilities. Summon dreadful Defenders with unique traits, control the path by placing them, and combine their Benedictions to create otherworldly synergies!

    StrategySingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Grumpy Hero Grinder — Steam game cover

    Grumpy Hero Grinder

    Single-player alternative to Dungeon Warfare — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dungeon Warfare.

    A satirical tower defense roguelite with chaotic real-time combat. Play as a dungeon boss defending your home from hordes of vicious heroes. Place deadly traps, expand your dungeon, grow stronger, and smash the invaders yourself - all to get back to your well-deserved nap!

    2027ActionStrategyIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Von Neumann Project — Steam game cover

    Von Neumann Project

    Single-player alternative to Dungeon Warfare — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dungeon Warfare.

    Von Neumann Project is a space based RTS where you build, mine, and expand across the universe in an attempt to find your creator's equals. Play across 4 different sectors with 28 handcrafted missions, with each sector introducing unique enemies, buildings, and missions.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Bioguard — Steam game cover

    Bioguard

    Single-player alternative to Dungeon Warfare — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dungeon Warfare.

    Bioguard is a tower defense roguelite with a biological theme. Help the immune system using a variety of towers, skills and special cards. Develop your strategy to protect your body from invading pathogens and prevent their passage to vital organs!

    2024StrategyIndie2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Gregg: Tower Defence — Steam game cover

    Gregg: Tower Defence

    Single-player alternative to Dungeon Warfare — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Dungeon Warfare.

    Play as Gregg. Gather, build and destroy your slimy enemies in this thrilling pixel art tower defence!

    2024ActionStrategy3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Anchored Hour — Steam game cover

    The Anchored Hour

    Single-player alternative to Dungeon Warfare — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dungeon Warfare.

    Defend a displaced royal keep in a roguelite tower-defense strategy game. Build, scout, gather resources, and send units down the path to destroy enemy towers, outposts, and bases across unstable timelines as each run escalates.

    2026StrategyIndieEarly Access7.19 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Anx Defense — Steam game cover

    Anx Defense

    Single-player alternative to Dungeon Warfare — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dungeon Warfare.

    Defend your Nexus by placing mirrors and buildings on the path of your projectiles. Deflect, empower, manage and solve each map using your creative and strategic mind.

    2023StrategyIndieCasual9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dwarven Village — Steam game cover

    Dwarven Village

    Single-player alternative to Dungeon Warfare — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Dungeon Warfare.

    Place your dwarves directly on the enemy paths. Keep them alive, level them up, equip them with powerful items, and build towers around them to create your perfect defense.

    2026ActionStrategyCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Orcs Must Die! — Steam game cover

    Orcs Must Die!

    Single-player alternative to Dungeon Warfare — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dungeon Warfare.

    Slice them, burn them, skewer them, and launch them - no matter how you get it done, orcs must die in this fantasy action-strategy game from Robot Entertainment.

    2011ActionStrategyIndie9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Orcs Must Die! 2 — Steam game cover

    Orcs Must Die! 2

    Single-player alternative to Dungeon Warfare — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dungeon Warfare.

    You’ve tossed, burned and sliced them by the thousands – now orcs must die more than ever before! Grab a friend and slay orcs in untold numbers in this sequel to the 2011 AIAS Strategy Game of the Year from Robot Entertainment.

    2012ActionStrategyIndie14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Orcs Must Die! 3 — Steam game cover

    Orcs Must Die! 3

    Single-player alternative to Dungeon Warfare — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dungeon Warfare.

    Slice, burn, toss, zap, grind and gib massive hordes of repugnant orcs in this long-awaited successor to the award-winning Orcs Must Die! series.

    2021ActionStrategyIndie29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dungeon Warfare 2 — Steam game cover

    Dungeon Warfare 2

    Single-player alternative to Dungeon Warfare — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dungeon Warfare.

    Become a dungeon lord to defend your dungeons with the deadliest of traps and insidious contraptions against greedy adventurers and wannabe heroes.

    2018StrategyIndie14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Tower Tactics: Liberation — Steam game cover

    Tower Tactics: Liberation

    Single-player alternative to Dungeon Warfare — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dungeon Warfare.

    We fused deck-building roguelikes and tower defenses in a way never seen before - deploy your towers, collect valuable trinkets and cast powerful spells to defend yourself against the Salkoth!

    2023StrategyIndie6.49 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Spirits of the Hellements - TD — Steam game cover

    Spirits of the Hellements - TD

    Single-player alternative to Dungeon Warfare — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Dungeon Warfare.

    Assemble legendary Spirits and defend against the endless hordes of Hell. A tower defense where you must shape the battlefield and create a maze using the three Hellements. Use Fire, Lightning, and Wind tiles to trap your enemies, or augment your defenses.

    2022Strategy11.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition — Steam game cover

    Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition

    Single-player alternative to Dungeon Warfare — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Dungeon Warfare.

    Zombies are invading your home, and the only defense is your arsenal of plants! Armed with an alien nursery-worth of zombie-zapping plants like peashooters and cherry bombs, you'll need to think fast and plant faster to stop dozens of types of zombies dead in their tracks.

    2009Strategy4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dungeon Warfare 3 — Steam game cover

    Dungeon Warfare 3

    Single-player alternative to Dungeon Warfare — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Dungeon Warfare.

    Forge invincible defenses with lethal traps and devious machines, and crush relentless waves of adventurers in the ultimate tower defense showdown!

    2025ActionStrategy18.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →