Single-player games like Gyre
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Gyre, 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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Linkshift
Single-player alternative to Gyre — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Gyre.
A roguelite puzzle game for tinkerers and pixel junkies. Link Nodes, use Relics, get upgrades, find synergies, create massive combos, feel good.
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Runeveil
Single-player alternative to Gyre — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Gyre.
Sequencer Roguelike. Enter the Arena as an elemental wizard, craft powerful rune chains, and break the game with wild relic synergies. Beat all trials, defeat the Kings, and ascend to godhood. Magic is chaos, order is power!
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A Simple Square
Single-player alternative to Gyre — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Gyre.
A Simple Square is a minimalist puzzle game where every move changes the level. Slide in straight lines, erase the tiles behind you, plan your path, and reach the exit without trapping yourself.
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Carol and the Bells: A Cozy Strategy Game
Single-player alternative to Gyre — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Gyre.
Carol and the Bells is a cozy, turn-based strategy roguelike Minesweeper-style game played on a grid. Build a deck to shape what appears on the board, manage risk, and decide when to ring the bell and move on.
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MANIFESTO
Single-player alternative to Gyre — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Gyre.
Welcome, CEO. Our company exists for one reason: To make money. Lots of it. Employees are resources. Stress is productivity. Burnout is growth. Money is happiness. Don't you want to be happy?
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Town of Tinysville
Single-player alternative to Gyre — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Gyre.
Town of Tinysville is a deck building roguelike set on tiny maps with huge stakes. Strategically place buildings, grow your deck, and master powerful synergies. Enhance your run using unique chance cards, landmarks, and powerful laws that permanently affect your town.
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BOX: Space Station
Single-player alternative to Gyre — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Gyre.
BOX: Space Station is a challenging puzzle game where your objective is to escape, but the more than one hundred levels will make your objective more difficult.
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Gear Up Einstein!
Single-player alternative to Gyre — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Gyre.
Recruit historical figures and turn them into badass soldiers to save the world. With up to 2 friends, travel across history, find ridiculous combos and master tactical battles in this over-the-top roguelite.