Single-player games like ploink
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to ploink, 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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Cave Crusade
Single-player alternative to ploink — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with ploink.
Classic roguelike deckbuilder designed for quick runs. Upgrade your cards, discover powerful artifacts, and master the Wheel of Fortune to maximize your rewards.
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Order Automatica
Single-player alternative to ploink — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with ploink.
A dark tactical roguelite where positioning, synergies, and automated battles collide on a tiny 3x3 ritual grid. Like chess with demons.
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Guildrun
Single-player alternative to ploink — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with ploink.
Turn a simple team into an unstoppable force and crush waves of monsters in this PvE autobattler roguelike. No two runs feel the same as you bend heroes beyond their class roles and discover countless combinations and synergies. Seal the rifts at your own pace and uncover what tore them open.
- 4
Three Kingdoms Club Manager
Single-player alternative to ploink — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with ploink.
This is a tactical roguelike with grid battles. Recruit heroes, collect gear and passives to build teams. The roguelike mode has Slay the Spire-style maps, 6 classes with unique difficulties. Shop pulls items and rare upgrades. League mode offers 18 factions with football-style ranks.
- 5
Crimson Crusade
Single-player alternative to ploink — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with ploink.
Crimson Crusade is a Dark Fantasy, Deckbuilding Roguelike Auto-Battler about war, necromancers, and resurrection. Draft your dark army, summon foul creatures, and wipe the battlefield clean of your enemies. Will you end the war, or simply extend it into eternity?
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Tinker Shot
Single-player alternative to ploink — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with ploink.
A turn-based skill-crafting dungeon crawler roguelike, where you combine crazy effects and upgrades for your skills and use them on enemies. With a strategic physics-based gameplay, unlock and grow your arsenal of spells and items to overcome the challenging dungeon of Underground Ruins!
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Spinny Dungeon
Single-player alternative to ploink — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with ploink.
The slot machine roguelike. Each time you hit the SPIN button monsters creep closer. KILL 'em! LOOT 'em! EAT 'em! Focus on spells or synergies between symbols. Spin to DIE or spin to SURVIVE!
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Tabulo
Single-player alternative to ploink — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with ploink.
Position your pieces carefully to max out your score in this Balatro-inspired chess roguelike. Enhance your pieces, purchase powers, and win bonuses from optional challenges, but be careful - your board only has so much room.