Single-player games like Stack to Ascension
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Stack to Ascension, 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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Bestia Forge
Single-player alternative to Stack to Ascension — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Stack to Ascension.
Arrange monsters to mine, cut wood, refine equipment, build, and improve the monsters' strength to adventure through levels.
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Three Kingdoms and Martial Arts and Jianghu
Single-player alternative to Stack to Ascension — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Stack to Ascension.
A sandbox role-playing game that combines the Three Kingdoms and martial arts
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Cultivation Realm: Card Survival
Single-player alternative to Stack to Ascension — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Stack to Ascension.
Cultivation Realm: Card Survival is a cultivation survival game built around card-based interactions. Trapped in a mysterious realm that drains your lifespan but brims with spirit power, you must cultivate, survive, fight, and find a way to escape.
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Six Ages: Ride Like the Wind
Single-player alternative to Stack to Ascension — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Stack to Ascension.
Life between myths. Lead the Riders clan into legend or obscurity as you explore an ancient world. Plan ahead as you navigate this challenging storybook strategy game, immersing you in the land of old gods and magic also seen in King of Dragon Pass.
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BOOK OF HOURS
Single-player alternative to Stack to Ascension — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Stack to Ascension.
Restore a crumbling occult library by a winter sea. Build the world’s foremost collection of grimoires and arcana. Master the invisible arts. BOOK OF HOURS is a narrative crafting RPG set in a 1930s world of hidden gods and secret histories. What sort of Librarian will you choose to be?
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Cardboard Town
Single-player alternative to Stack to Ascension — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Stack to Ascension.
Cardboard Town is a city-building card game. Manage your resources, obtain upgrades, draw your cards and thrive! Random events, quest cards, and game modes make each run different.
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Punch Club 2: Fast Forward
Single-player alternative to Stack to Ascension — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Stack to Ascension.
Train, fight, and rise to the top in this knockout sequel to the smashing fighter management simulator! Mentor your fighter and guide him to become the ultimate champion: choose from different combat styles, control his routine, and watch him kick some butt like a proud sensei!
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Cultist Simulator
Single-player alternative to Stack to Ascension — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Stack to Ascension.
Seize forbidden treasures. Summon alien gods. Feed on your disciples. Cultist Simulator is a game of apocalypse and yearning. Play as a seeker after unholy mysteries, in a 1920s-themed setting of hidden gods and secret histories.
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Amazing Cultivation Simulator
Single-player alternative to Stack to Ascension — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Rise up in a search for immortality in this strategy sim and management game based on Chinese mythology. Rebuild your sect and train new disciples through the path of cultivation. Research magic and gather mystical artifacts, face ancient dangers and other sects in your path to spiritual ascension.