Single-player games like Towers of Scale
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Towers of Scale, 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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Netherguild
Single-player alternative to Towers of Scale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Towers of Scale.
Descend into Netherguild, a tactical grid-based roguelite. Lead expeditions deep into mysterious, strange depths. Explore, battle dangerous foes, and manage resources carefully. Push your limits before returning to resupply. What secrets await below?
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Once a Pawn a King
Single-player alternative to Towers of Scale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Towers of Scale.
Chess is broken. Gather the Black Army, build a party of chess pieces, and battle through fractured boards in this asymmetric turn-based roguelike. Empower your army, adapt your strategy each run, and unravel the mystery behind a world trapped in an endless match.
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Wizardry: The Five Ordeals
Single-player alternative to Towers of Scale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Towers of Scale.
Welcome to the world of dungeon crawling! The classic dungeon crawler released back in 2006, returns to Steam with improved UI and more.
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DROD: Gunthro and the Epic Blunder
Single-player alternative to Towers of Scale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Towers of Scale.
DROD is a unique puzzle-logic game with clever mechanics and an engaging story. It is a turn-based top-down 2-D dungeon puzzler. The game play has amazing depth through emergent behaviors as puzzle elements are combined. There is a simple interface and only a handful of commands to master.
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The Conquest of Go
Single-player alternative to Towers of Scale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Towers of Scale.
Learn and play Go, the classic board game that has been played for thousands of years, and compete in the race to conquer the most land in the in-game world, or compete online against opponents around the real world.
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Legends of Amberland: The Forgotten Crown
Single-player alternative to Towers of Scale — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Legends of Amberland: The Forgotten Crown is a classic western RPG inspired by the games from the 90s. Basically, it’s the kind of game I personally find missing nowadays. Light, fairy tale, epic, heroic, slightly humorous and without the need of endless grind to progress.
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Legends of Amberland II: The Song of Trees
Single-player alternative to Towers of Scale — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Legends of Amberland II: The Song of Trees is a classic western RPG inspired by great 90s era games such as Might & Magic, Wizardry, Ultima, the Gold Box series. Light, fairy tale, epic, heroic, slightly humorous adventure.
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Skyward Collapse
Single-player alternative to Towers of Scale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Towers of Scale.
How do you balance -- and indeed encourage -- a war between factions without letting either side obliterate the other? How do you rule over gods, creatures, and men who refuse to obey you? How do you build a landscape of villages when bandits and mythology are conspiring to tear it down?