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Single-player games like Scratchcard Hero

Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Scratchcard Hero, 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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    Bet on Beta — Steam game cover

    Bet on Beta

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

    A roguelike deckbuilder where you run a tech company, but every sprint is decided on a slot machine. Hire coworker cards for your deck, staff them on the machine, and spin for tickets, epics, and OKRs. From garage startup to IPO.

    StrategySimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Cards and Fables — Steam game cover

    Cards and Fables

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

    Cards and Fables is a deck-builder with a strong roguelite component: strengthen your deck, create synergies, and face powerful enemies.

    StrategyIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Smerk: Wacky Autobattles — Steam game cover

    Smerk: Wacky Autobattles

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

    A deckbuilding roguelike autobattler of chaotic combos, watching numbers go up and breaking the game.

    StrategyIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Evocation — Steam game cover

    Evocation

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

    Evocation is a card game with unique gameplay, high interactivity, and deep mechanics. It includes a roguelike PvE mode and an online PvP mode without in-app purchases. Draw and maintain your magical circle, freely trade and craft equipment, and purge the heretics along the pilgrimage path.

    2026StrategyIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Against the Horde — Steam game cover

    Against the Horde

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

    A PvE roguelike deckbuilder where you can customise your deck with thousands of unique cards. Upgrade, draft, and buy new cards to field a respectable army on unique battlefields that favour tactical movement and card play. Master the five factions and stand Against the Horde.

    2026StrategyIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    SIDExLINES — Steam game cover

    SIDExLINES

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

    SIDExLINES is a blackjack roguelike deckbuilder where synergistic side bets and card combos are how you clear rising wagers and survive run-ending pit bosses. Play solo or with friends and try to take down the house.

    StrategyIndieCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    MegaBattle — Steam game cover

    MegaBattle

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

    MegaBattle is a sci-fi ROGUELIKE DECKBUILDER and CARD BATTLER where you build, upgrade, and battle robots! Create the best deck, refine your strategy, and push through waves of enemies in tactical arena battles.

    2026StrategyIndieAdventure11.19 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Crown of Petals — Steam game cover

    Crown of Petals

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

    A unique fusion of deckbuilding and grand strategy! Command 6 distinct races across procedurally generated lands. Construct tactical fortresses, draft powerful cards, and outmaneuver rival nations through dynamic diplomacy or brutal warfare to claim the Crown!

    StrategySingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Shell Out Showdown — Steam game cover

    Shell Out Showdown

    Single-player alternative to Scratchcard Hero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Scratchcard Hero.

    A vending machine Rapid-Fire Food Combat Generosity Arena! Throw food, dodge food (but don't litter), and give to win in this hectic, platform combat arena free-for-all! Up to 4 local players + online play. Lots of different game modes, plus story and solo play modes for tons of food tossin' fun!

    2022ActionIndieCasual9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Tetra Tactics — Steam game cover

    Tetra Tactics

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

    Strategize, collect, upgrade. Tetra Tactics is a roguelite deckbuilder inspired by Triple Triad, featuring deep meta-progression and endless replayability. Outwit opponents on a 4x4 tactical grid, traverse branching maps, augment your cards, and combine powerful abilities to build the ultimate deck.

    2024StrategyIndie14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →