Single-player games like Hand-me-downs
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Hand-me-downs, 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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Politaire/Heroes
Single-player alternative to Hand-me-downs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hand-me-downs.
From Politaire, Apple’s award-winning classic. A new Solitaire roguelite where heroes, poker hands, and chaos collide.
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Low Magic They Said
Single-player alternative to Hand-me-downs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hand-me-downs.
A dark fantasy roguelike deckbuilder where broken builds are a feature, not a bug. Think Slay the Spire meets the unforgiving difficulty of Dark Souls, with Diablo 2's philosophy of letting you discover ridiculously powerful builds yourself. They lied about the magic being low.
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Beards Go Underground
Single-player alternative to Hand-me-downs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hand-me-downs.
The Mining Deckbuilder. Blow up the mountains using explosive card combos! Build your deck, prepare your strategy and BOOM! - call gold and gemstones your own.
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Memoria Arcana
Single-player alternative to Hand-me-downs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hand-me-downs.
Memoria Arcana is a single-player card game with traditional memory mechanics: Reveal as many pairs as you can to form poker-inspired hands, earn points, and overcome the Curse stages. Master the Arcana and Zodiac cards to increase your chance of winning.
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Etymancy
Single-player alternative to Hand-me-downs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hand-me-downs.
Etymancy is a dark fantasy roguelike dungeon crawler where every spell is a word. Craft your pile of magic letter tiles, collect strange grimoires to grow stronger, smite enemies, and descend deeper into the Lexicon.
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THORNSPELL
Single-player alternative to Hand-me-downs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hand-me-downs.
Embody a magical florist by placing plants strategically in your garden, and watering them to score points. THORNSPELL is a garden-building roguelike where you will create and unleash chains of magical effects, dispelling the corruption spreading through your home.
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Padoria
Single-player alternative to Hand-me-downs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hand-me-downs.
A poker-inspired roguelike strategy game. Padoria lets you craft two powerful hands using dual-faced cards while using equipment and jokers to shift the odds in battle. Build your deck, unleash explosive combos, and challenge the endless journey ahead.
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Fortunato
Single-player alternative to Hand-me-downs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with Hand-me-downs.
Draw a pair of aces, use them as poker hands or to eliminate your opponents? A poker roguelike battle card game. Build a deck of jokers, defeat bosses, modify cards, and conquer challenges across the ever-changing islands. At the table of four, win by chips or remaining health, your call...