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Single-player games like Dead Stake

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Dead Stake, 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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    Slots & Sword & Magic — Steam game cover

    Slots & Sword & Magic

    Single-player alternative to Dead Stake — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Dead Stake.

    Slots & Sword & Magic is a turn-based roguelike slot machine game where every spin can break your build and trigger insane combo chains.

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    Slot & Dungeons — Steam game cover

    Slot & Dungeons

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

    A deck-building roguelite where the reels decide your fate! Enemies and items appear based on the spin of the slot. Master luck and strategy to conquer the dungeon!

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    till death ROLLS us apart — Steam game cover

    till death ROLLS us apart

    Single-player alternative to Dead Stake — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Dead Stake.

    "till death ROLLS us apart" is a roguelike dice battler where you collect new dice, stack powerful modifiers, and unleash huge combos in stylish, fast-paced duels.

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    My Only Heroes — Steam game cover

    My Only Heroes

    Single-player alternative to Dead Stake — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Dead Stake.

    Assemble your squad in My Only Heroes, a roguelite deckbuilder where your deck is your Heroes. Start each run with random recruits, then brave shifting dungeons to unlock legendary Main Heroes with superior stats. Stack equipment for awesome combos and survive to reach Mayhem Mountain!

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    Ghost in the Cloud — Steam game cover

    Ghost in the Cloud

    Single-player alternative to Dead Stake — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Dead Stake.

    Dive deep into the Net, build the ultimate deck, install busted plugins, and fight ever more powerful Bots and Avatars in fast-paced tactical combat that combines turn based and real time mechanics, all to realize your wish, or perish trying.

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    Knight's Errand — Steam game cover

    Knight's Errand

    Single-player alternative to Dead Stake — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Dead Stake.

    HoMM-like Rogue-Lite for those who don't have the energy for classic turn-based strategies, but crave deep tactics after work. Raise an army of units with unique abilities. Empower them with hero artifacts. Turn the tide of battle with spells. Defeat the armies of other players.

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    Deck of Potential — Steam game cover

    Deck of Potential

    Single-player alternative to Dead Stake — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Dead Stake.

    Deck of Potential combines roguelike deckbuilder with bullet heaven. Collect cards, fuse them, and slap on sticker upgrades to beat thousands of monsters. Take down dungeon bosses, unlock new cards, characters, and discover fusion recipes to build the ultimate auto-firing deck.

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    Jupiter Moons: Mecha🦾 — Steam game cover

    Jupiter Moons: Mecha🦾

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

    Choose your mech, customize your loadout, and build your perfect deck. Experiment with cards to find powerful combinations as you enjoy the tactical combat and deckbuilding in this roguelike adventure!

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