Single-player games like A game about cards
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to A game about cards, 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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Tabulo
Single-player alternative to A game about cards — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with A game about cards.
Position your pieces carefully to max out your score in this Balatro-inspired chess roguelike. Enhance your pieces, purchase powers, and win bonuses from optional challenges, but be careful - your board only has so much room.
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Balatro
Single-player alternative to A game about cards — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with A game about cards.
The poker roguelike. Balatro is a hypnotically satisfying deckbuilder where you play illegal poker hands, discover game-changing jokers, and trigger adrenaline-pumping, outrageous combos.
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RogueJack21
Single-player alternative to A game about cards — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with A game about cards.
RogueJack21 is a Blackjack-inspired deckbuilder where you build and upgrade your deck to battle your opponents. Navigate through procedurally generated casinos and take revenge on The House, the ruthless mafia ruling Noir City that stole everything from you.
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As We Descend
Single-player alternative to A game about cards — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with A game about cards.
The apocalyptic roguelike deckbuilder with squad sculpting and deep tactics. Recruit the right units and outmaneuver titanic foes on dangerous expeditions. Build up allies and resources in the feudal Vault-City. Can you survive all the perils that await the last bastion of humanity?
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Clonizer
Single-player alternative to A game about cards — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with A game about cards.
Clonizer combines Hex-based tactics and roguelike deckbuilding! Play cards, manage clones, explore unique charming planets and outsmart aliens. Craft a powerful deck through your expedition and Clonize the universe to become employee of the month of CLONPO!
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Insider Trading
Single-player alternative to A game about cards — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with A game about cards.
Insider Trading is a roguelike deckbuilder where you bend the market to your will. Synergize perks, manipulate stock prices, and trade wisely or risk pricing yourself out.
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Dice & Fold
Single-player alternative to A game about cards — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with A game about cards.
A turn-based dungeon crawler where your only way of attacking the enemy is by rolling dice. Roll dice to damage enemy cards to FOLD. Inspired by classic Solitaire, in a top-down table and enemies made out of cards, try to beat the dungeon with 35 unique classes. Build your deck, kill monsters.
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Slay the Spire
Single-player alternative to A game about cards — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with A game about cards.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
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Grim Knight
Single-player alternative to A game about cards — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
explore dungeons, collect powerful relics, defeat monsters. Hoards of unique monsters with speciel abilities are guarding the dungeons from you. Use and combine a ton of diffrent relics and weapons to get stronger and cut through them and their bosses.
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King Krieg
Single-player alternative to A game about cards — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with A game about cards.
Combine abilites to create infinite possibilities of spells and decimate thousands of enemies. King Krieg is a top-down arena roguelite where YOU are the KING and you buy mystical items, find powerful guns, and craft new spells
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Thunder Ronin
Single-player alternative to A game about cards — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Thunder Ronin is a samurai souls-like boss rush. on your way to take revenge on your familty. slash, deflect, and dash through powerful foes. fighting in ancient japan between sakura trees and the glow of the moon.
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Mars vs. Robots
Single-player alternative to A game about cards — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with A game about cards.
Defend Mars from humans
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Whale Flesh
Single-player alternative to A game about cards — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
A short horror game where you dig through the flesh of a giant whale
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IncreKnight
Single-player alternative to A game about cards — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with A game about cards.
An Incremental game about Slaying a Dragon.