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Single-player games like Arcana: Card Arena

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Arcana: Card Arena, 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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    Eternal Embrace: Lumina's Sunshine — Steam game cover

    Eternal Embrace: Lumina's Sunshine

    Single-player alternative to Arcana: Card Arena — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Arcana: Card Arena.

    A turn-based deck-building card game for solo play or co-op with up to four players. Craft and upgrade cards and equipment with materials brought back from dungeons, make the most of your favorite class’s role, and take on increasingly difficult dungeons.

    StrategyIndieRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Mountains & Molehills — Steam game cover

    Mountains & Molehills

    Single-player alternative to Arcana: Card Arena — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Arcana: Card Arena.

    Dig up attacks to build your deck and fight your way to the source of a mysterious rumbling underground! A colorful cast of animal friends and lots of powerful relics make every run of this turn-based rogue-like mole adventure a unique experience!

    StrategyIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Rogue Paper Scissors — Steam game cover

    Rogue Paper Scissors

    Single-player alternative to Arcana: Card Arena — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Arcana: Card Arena.

    What if Rock-Paper-Scissors became a roguelite extraction deckbuilder? You'll build a deck of deadly choices, master bizarre traits, and craft powerful hybrid cards. Extract your loot, or risk everything for the next floor. Sometimes, the best strategy is knowing when to run.

    2025StrategyIndieEarly Access3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    大荒消劫录 — Steam game cover

    大荒消劫录

    Single-player alternative to Arcana: Card Arena — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Arcana: Card Arena.

    在国风画卷中展开智斗!《大荒消劫录》是一款将三消与策略对战深度融合的游戏,通过精巧消除来组合技能、搭配英雄阵容,在实时对战中决胜千里。玩家通过精妙的消除进行战斗,每一局都是对策略的直接考验。收集拥有独特技能和属性的英雄,自由搭配您的战斗小队。理解每位英雄的特性,组合出能产生奇妙协同效应的阵容,是克敌制胜的关键。融合“六十四卦”系统,为战局带来无穷变数。将卦象之力与英雄技能相结合,催化出独一无二的战斗风格与战术。

    2026StrategyIndieCasual3.19 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Tales Of Tirunia — Steam game cover

    Tales Of Tirunia

    Single-player alternative to Arcana: Card Arena — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Arcana: Card Arena.

    Tales of Tirunia is a turn-based strategy game focused on turning your enemy’s own units against them and chaining attacks to take as much area as possible! Choose your army, master your faction’s special abilities, and use your skills to claim the board!

    StrategyIndieRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Cards and Fables — Steam game cover

    Cards and Fables

    Single-player alternative to Arcana: Card Arena — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Arcana: Card Arena.

    Cards and Fables is a deck-builder with a strong roguelite component: strengthen your deck, create synergies, and face powerful enemies.

    StrategyIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dawncaster | The RPG Cardventure — Steam game cover

    Dawncaster | The RPG Cardventure

    Single-player alternative to Arcana: Card Arena — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Arcana: Card Arena.

    What if you combine the best of story-driven RPGs with the strategic decision-making of cardgames? Dawncaster was created to answer that question, containing over 1100 handcrafted cards and over 100 unique challenges designed by veterans of the cardgame genre.

    2026StrategyIndieRPG15.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Royal Writ — Steam game cover

    The Royal Writ

    Single-player alternative to Arcana: Card Arena — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Arcana: Card Arena.

    Sacrifice creates stories in this medieval roguelike deckbuilder. Watch your cards march to glory or permanent death as they battle toward the enemy. Each fallen hero becomes part of your kingdom's legend. Command wisely... some sacrifices are necessary.

    2025Strategy7.49 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →