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Single-player games like Curse of the Abyss

Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Curse of the Abyss, 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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    ByteRogue — Steam game cover

    ByteRogue

    Single-player alternative to Curse of the Abyss — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Curse of the Abyss.

    ByteRogue is a minimalist turn-based puzzle-tactics roguelike where you play as a wizard-thief. Use spells to outsmart security robots, manipulate the environment, and steal as much treasure as you can in each daring heist.

    2025StrategyIndie2.55 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Descent from Arkov's Tower — Steam game cover

    Descent from Arkov's Tower

    Single-player alternative to Curse of the Abyss — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Curse of the Abyss.

    Highly moddable roguelike. Descend from Arkov's Tower - or die trying!

    2024StrategyIndieAdventure6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Feywood Wanderers — Steam game cover

    Feywood Wanderers

    Single-player alternative to Curse of the Abyss — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Curse of the Abyss.

    Explore the Feywood as you defeat enemies in tactical, turn-based battles. Find loot, abilities, secrets and meet helpful denizens of the forest as you delve deeper, customize your character with a great variety of classes, races, and equipment in this highly replayable extraction roguelike.

    2026StrategyIndieRPG13.49 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Dungeon-Dungeon Awaits — Steam game cover

    The Dungeon-Dungeon Awaits

    Single-player alternative to Curse of the Abyss — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Curse of the Abyss.

    Every chess piece has a unique shape of moves. Dungeon-Dungeon is an engaging traditional roguelike where each enemy and weapon has a unique shape. You'll outsmart countless foes, craft absurdly broken builds, and overthrow the Three-Faced God. What move will you make?

    2024StrategyIndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Not Sleep Hero — Steam game cover

    Not Sleep Hero

    Single-player alternative to Curse of the Abyss — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Curse of the Abyss.

    "Not Sleep Hero" is a turn-based strategy game. Your goal is to make the best decisions each turn to overcome approaching threats and safely complete your expedition.  Unlike the Hero's courageous actions, their companions are so sleepy that they might not be much help.

    StrategyIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Against The Godds — Steam game cover

    Against The Godds

    Single-player alternative to Curse of the Abyss — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Curse of the Abyss.

    Death has vanished, and nothing can die. Lead a party, battle the Godds, and forge your fate in this turn-based rogue-lite where every move is decided by the roll of the dice.

    2026StrategyFree To PlayFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dungeons of Delveria — Steam game cover

    Dungeons of Delveria

    Single-player alternative to Curse of the Abyss — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    A turn-based roguelike where you can shape the dungeon to your advantage. Discover terrain powers which help you to fight your enemies more efficiently.

    2027IndieRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Nilia — Steam game cover

    Nilia

    Single-player alternative to Curse of the Abyss — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Curse of the Abyss.

    Nilia is a turn-based Roguelike game. You can choose to play up to four characters at the same time. Each character can evolve with lots of abilities, skills and spells. You also rely on various items that you will find on your way.

    2021StrategyIndieRPG4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Crop Rotation — Steam game cover

    Crop Rotation

    Single-player alternative to Curse of the Abyss — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Curse of the Abyss.

    Crop Rotation is a farming-theme card drafting game. Cards are played automatically so you can focus on the deck building and building synergies.

    2023StrategyIndie7.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dice Tribes: Ambitions — Steam game cover

    Dice Tribes: Ambitions

    Single-player alternative to Curse of the Abyss — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Curse of the Abyss.

    A dice-based worker placement game. Manage the randomness and complete your ambition to win.

    2022StrategyIndie7.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Urban Forest — Steam game cover

    Urban Forest

    Single-player alternative to Curse of the Abyss — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Curse of the Abyss.

    Urban Forest is a city building deckbuilder. Use different cards to build up your city to gain support to win the mayor election.

    StrategyIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →