Single-player games like Anvira: Forge Defense
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Anvira: Forge Defense, 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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Open The Gate: Just A Little
Single-player alternative to Anvira: Forge Defense — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Anvira: Forge Defense.
Command armies of Crusaders, Orcs, Undead, and Dynasty warriors in this Fantasy Action Tower Defense RTS hybrid game! where strategy, positioning, and timing decide survival against relentless enemies and mighty dragons.
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Evolution TD
Single-player alternative to Anvira: Forge Defense — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Anvira: Forge Defense.
A strategic tower defense game where your arsenal evolves across time. Build base defenses and experiment by merging towers together to discover powerful new units. Manage your resources carefully, adapt your tactics, and survive enemy waves from the Stone Age to the far future.
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Sumeeper
Single-player alternative to Anvira: Forge Defense — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Anvira: Forge Defense.
Sumeeper is a puzzle dungeon roguelike where Minesweeper logic meets monster hunting. Uncover tiles, deduce monster levels from hint numbers, battle them in auto-combat, cook their drops, and descend deeper — or die trying.
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Bermuda Bastion
Single-player alternative to Anvira: Forge Defense — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Anvira: Forge Defense.
Survive 33 days in the heart of the Bermuda Triangle! Build triangular structures to defend against malevolent squares, pentagons, and other geometric monsters. In this chaotic city-builder roguelike, every mistake pulls your Bastion closer to the depths.
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Skyward Bastion
Single-player alternative to Anvira: Forge Defense — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Anvira: Forge Defense.
Skyward Bastion is a tower defense roguelite set on floating islands. Build and upgrade your defenses, survive endless waves of enemies, and explore procedurally expanding maps under a living day-night cycle.
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Incremental Quest - Dungeon Depths
Single-player alternative to Anvira: Forge Defense — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
An incremental RPG where you venture into a dungeon to delve as deep as possible—fighting monsters, looting, and leveling up. Can you defeat every boss? How deep can you go?
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Gem Miner TD
Single-player alternative to Anvira: Forge Defense — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Anvira: Forge Defense.
Mine. Maze. Merge. Survive. Dig for powerful gems, merge them into game-breaking towers, stack buffs, and pick roguelike perks to build wild synergies. Do not let enemies drag your miner to the lava!
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RogueCraft
Single-player alternative to Anvira: Forge Defense — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Anvira: Forge Defense.
Merge, build, and defend in a brutal roguelike tower defense. Survive endless waves of monsters, evolve unique towers, outsmart epic bosses, and craft unstoppable builds in every run.