Single-player games like Tails & Talons
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Tails & Talons, 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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No More Cards!
Single-player alternative to Tails & Talons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tails & Talons.
A roguelike built around poker hands, with no fiddly math: just get your hand smaller than your opponent's—or empty it completely. Villagers cheat by stuffing cards into your hand, but your animal cardsharps cheat too. Eat cards, paint new ones, and rig the table your way.
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Riftweaver's Deck
Single-player alternative to Tails & Talons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tails & Talons.
Riftweaver's Deck is a roguelite deckbuilding autobattler. Recruit heroes, better your equipment and skills. Travel through the rift portals to encounter powerful foes and friends. Be Victorious on your quest, and Vanquish the Dark Riftweaver and his morphlings!
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Card Slay
Single-player alternative to Tails & Talons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tails & Talons.
The poker roguelike where the House fights back. Chase the flush, sweat the last discard, then slam it down and watch the damage hit: red suits strike, black suits shield. The monsters read your hand, call your ranks and cheat, so stack your ritual deck, out-cheat them, and slay your fate.
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Guaxiang Lu: Trigram Chronicles
Single-player alternative to Tails & Talons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tails & Talons.
Guaxiang Lu: Trigram Chronicles is a Five Elements & Eight Trigrams roguelike deckbuilder. Rise from Qi Refining to ascension: channel coins into Yin and Yang, play cards in the elemental cycle to trigger combos, and collect eight trigram discs to challenge the Heavenly Dao. Your journey begins now！
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Zodiac Mountain
Single-player alternative to Tails & Talons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tails & Talons.
Ascend Zodiac Mountain in a roguelike deckbuilder with two-sided cards. Build Yin & Yang hands, discover powerful relics, and create satisfying synergies to defeat mythical enemies.
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River Devil/河牌恶魔
Single-player alternative to Tails & Talons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tails & Talons.
River Devil is a single-player Texas Hold’em roguelike about bluffing demons, managing chips, surviving boss tables, and spinning the Fate Wheel. Read opponents, take risks, push all-in at the right moment, and win with either a monster hand or a perfect lie.
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13 BONES
Single-player alternative to Tails & Talons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tails & Talons.
A fast-paced card battler. Like BLACKJACK, but with added MONSTERS and VIOLENCE. Build your DECK and push your LUCK to earn your freedom !
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灵韵牌：清浊之间
Single-player alternative to Tails & Talons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tails & Talons.
Each additional card you chain makes your next strike hit even harder! Lingyun Cards: Between the Clear and the Turbid – an Eastern fantasy roguelite deckbuilder. Dive into mist-shrouded spirit realms, match wits with restless spirit beasts, counter their every move, and cut your way through!
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Playing God
Single-player alternative to Tails & Talons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Tails & Talons.
God is missing. Hell is full. Someone has taken over, and now souls must earn their place to stay in hell. Speedrun your way across the nine circles of hell through 90 levels in this ultra fast-paced precision platformer, rebelling against the mysterious entity playing god.