Single-player games like Crystal in Carnations
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Crystal in Carnations, 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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Calame
Single-player alternative to Crystal in Carnations — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Crystal in Carnations.
In this turn-based tactical RPG, renown can change the course of a war. Lead Kenmare and the Panthers against the King of Light, shape the Chronicle through your choices, and wield the Legend to turn battles around.
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Celestial Fragments
Single-player alternative to Crystal in Carnations — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Crystal in Carnations.
Command your robot army in this turn-based tactics game as you battle across the solar system. Conquer asteroids, construct bases, and upgrade your forces as you become a critical element of an interplanetary power struggle.
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Sunny's Odyssey
Single-player alternative to Crystal in Carnations — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Crystal in Carnations.
Embark on a journey with Sunny and her magical pets to conquer the Celestial Tower, a once peaceful domain now taken over by an enigmatic figure. Explore the dungeon, solve puzzles, and win turn-based battles with real time mechanics to lift the curse that looms over your village.
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Hibera, Requiem for the Forgotten
Single-player alternative to Crystal in Carnations — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Crystal in Carnations.
War looms, and your allies need you. Fight your way through strife and turmoil on both sides of a conflict that threatens the continent of Hibera in this Strategy RPG, featuring a sweeping story, memorable characters, classic weapon triangle combat, and stakes with irreversible consequences.
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Crownbreakers
Single-player alternative to Crystal in Carnations — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Crystal in Carnations.
Tyrants keep the magical city of Cascade in a chokehold. They grow fat by grinding everyone else's soul into profit. ✊ENOUGH! Crash into their districts and build your deck as you push forward. Use your champions and cards to pummel some demonic billionaires in this turn-based card-game brawler.
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Warhounds
Single-player alternative to Crystal in Carnations — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Crystal in Carnations.
Warhounds is a turn-based tactical game about an elite mercenary squad with an old-school action movie vibe, inspired by XCOM and Jagged Alliance. Recruit unique fighters, upgrade your base, and fight for Africa’s future. Less fake RNG, more true ballistics and lethal tactics.
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Ledgerbound
Single-player alternative to Crystal in Carnations — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Crystal in Carnations.
Deny an insurance claim, save the world. Ledgerbound is a hilarious, narrative-driven tactical RPG/dating sim filled with all your favorite epic fantasy activities: battling evil enemies, filling out paperwork, rescuing your company from financial ruin, pursuing HR-approved relationships, and more!
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The Last Spell
Single-player alternative to Crystal in Carnations — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Crystal in Carnations.
Defend the last bastion of humanity with your squad of heroes! Exterminate fiendish monsters with magic and brute force by night and re-build your battered city defenses by day in this tactical RPG with rogue-lite mechanics.
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The Great Voyage - Visual Novel
Single-player alternative to Crystal in Carnations — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Crystal in Carnations.
A visual novel short story inspired by the gorgeous pixel art of PC-98 games and a melodramatic story full of betrayal and crescendo.
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Vengeful Heart
Single-player alternative to Crystal in Carnations — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Crystal in Carnations.
Betrayed by the calculated cruelty of an evil corporation, Josephine finds herself homeless, jobless and without a heart. With nothing to lose, she joins a ragtag group of rebels seeking vengeance. Choose a love interest and let them guide Josephine's heart in this capitalist hellscape.