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Single-player games like Lanternwood

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Lanternwood, 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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    Crownbreakers — Steam game cover

    Crownbreakers

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

    Tyrants keep the magical city of Cascade in a chokehold. They grow fat by grinding everyone else's soul into profit. ✊ENOUGH! Crash into their districts and build your deck as you push forward. Use your champions and cards to pummel some demonic billionaires in this turn-based card-game brawler.

    StrategyIndieRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    FROGGLE — Steam game cover

    FROGGLE

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

    Froggy roguelite (Froguelite!) dungeon crawler - choose, upgrade, and combo powerful sigils. Then break the game! Inspired by Balatro, Slay the Spire, and Inscryption. Adorable 2D graphics made by humans - Original funky froggy beats - Strategic & Unique turn-based combat - Tons of endgame content!

    2026StrategyIndieRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Forever RPG — Steam game cover

    Forever RPG

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

    Embark on a new adventure on every playthrough. Find equipment, meet all sorts of NPCs and battle your way through a short 10 chapter randomised story. A casual retro roguelite RPG you can play forever!

    2026StrategyIndieRPG4.49 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    100FRIENDS — Steam game cover

    100FRIENDS

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

    100FRIENDS is a brick-breaking roguelite where your ammo is 100 friends. Launch chefs, grandmas, vampires, and other friends at waves of enemies, build-crafting ridiculous chain reactions. Every bullet is your bestie, and they always have your back :)

    2026StrategyIndieRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Food Fight — Steam game cover

    Food Fight

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

    Snack brawling autobattler roguelike: draft 200+ battling bites, pick from 14 classes, and fight down eight floors of a possessed kitchen. Shops, themed crates, relics, boss hazards, a debuff rank ladder · Linux + Windows Early Access.

    StrategyIndieCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Rogues & Fate — Steam game cover

    Rogues & Fate

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

    A fast-paced two-hero inventory management roguelike. Assemble your inventory and crush bizarre creatures. Break the game with thousands of insane builds to defeat the Fate King in this RPG auto battler.

    2027StrategyIndieRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Jupiter Moons: Mecha🦾 — Steam game cover

    Jupiter Moons: Mecha🦾

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

    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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    There Is No Lore — Steam game cover

    There Is No Lore

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

    Collect Cards, build Decks, alter with Trinkets, discover Synergies, win Locations, beat Bosses. All this and more await you in this roguelite deckbuilding auto-battler, but please remember - There Is No Lore, stop looking.

    2026StrategyIndie14.39 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →