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Single-player games like Law of Entropy

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Law of Entropy, 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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    The Aether Project — Steam game cover

    The Aether Project

    Single-player alternative to Law of Entropy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Law of Entropy.

    A classic tower defense game with evolving battlefields and relentless waves. Build deadly defenses, adapt to new attack routes, and survive escalating enemy assaults.

    ActionStrategyIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    TailQuest Defense — Steam game cover

    TailQuest Defense

    Single-player alternative to Law of Entropy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Law of Entropy.

    Explore a tiny world, defeat hundreds of enemies, experiment with the environment, find all secrets and enjoy the Adventure with a friend or in single player mode!

    2023ActionStrategyIndie9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Refund Me If You Can : Lexy's Story — Steam game cover

    Refund Me If You Can : Lexy's Story

    Single-player alternative to Law of Entropy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Law of Entropy.

    Lexy grandmother is sick. Will you be fast enough to bring her medication in time ?

    2023ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Automate Defend Repeat — Steam game cover

    Automate Defend Repeat

    Single-player alternative to Law of Entropy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Law of Entropy.

    Automate, Defend, Repeat: A combination of factory management and tower defense strategy. Build a planet-dominating factory, defend it from disgruntled resource-carrying monsters, and defeat a total of 6 bosses. Once you have done that, select a New Game + modifier and do it again!

    2025ActionStrategyIndie9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Orcs Must Die! Deathtrap — Steam game cover

    Orcs Must Die! Deathtrap

    Single-player alternative to Law of Entropy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Law of Entropy.

    Orcs Must Die! Deathtrap combines chaotic third-person combat with devious trap-laying strategy. Enjoy endless replayability as your War Mage grows stronger through roguelite progression. Repel relentless orc hordes solo or with up to 4 players.

    2025ActionStrategyIndie29.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Vessel — Steam game cover

    Vessel

    Single-player alternative to Law of Entropy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Law of Entropy.

    Living liquid machines have overrun a world of unstoppable progress and their inventor must stop the chaos in this game about a man with the power to bring ordinary matter to life!

    2012ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Rift Riff — Steam game cover

    Rift Riff

    Single-player alternative to Law of Entropy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Law of Entropy.

    Jump a rift, fight off monsters, plunder their world. A strategic mix of juicy tower loadouts, varied monster behaviors, and forgiving mechanics.

    2025ActionStrategyIndie12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Frogun — Steam game cover

    Frogun

    Single-player alternative to Law of Entropy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Law of Entropy.

    Join Renata as she adventures across a world of mystical ruins with the titular FROGUN! Frogun is an old-school platformer with the soul of the PS1/N64 era, in which your frog-shaped grappling hook is a your best friend!

    2022ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →