Single-player games like Anachron
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Anachron, 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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Monster Train
Single-player alternative to Anachron — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Anachron.
Monster Train is a strategic roguelike deck building game with a twist. Set on a train to hell, you’ll use tactical decision making to defend multiple vertical battlegrounds. With real time competitive multiplayer and endless replayability, Monster Train is always on time.
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Duelyst
Single-player alternative to Anachron — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Anachron.
The depth of CCG meets the strategy of tabletop gaming in Duelyst! Every choice matters, from your General and deck to positioning on the 9x5 battleboard. Competitive head-to-head turn-based battles at its best!
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StarVaders
Single-player alternative to Anachron — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Anachron.
Pilot a powerful mech to fight off the alien invasion in this ULTIMATE fusion of deckbuilding and grid-based tactics. Discover game-breaking combos, rewind time to alter your fate, and protect the future of humanity in this endlessly replayable roguelike.
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Floppy Knights
Single-player alternative to Anachron — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Anachron.
Meet the Floppy Knights: tangible projections summoned from floppy disks! Tactics fuse with card game mechanics as Phoebe and Carlton, a brilliant young inventor & her robot-arm bestie, square off in turn-based battles. Select your Knights, hone your deck, and execute your strategy for victory!
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Gordian Quest
Single-player alternative to Anachron — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Anachron.
An epic deckbuilding RPG inspired by old-school classics like Ultima and D&D, using modern gaming concepts like roguelite elements and turnbased strategic combat. Lead and nurture parties of heroes. Forge bonds and discover new skills among them. Guide them to unravel the curses laid upon the lands.
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Slay the Spire
Single-player alternative to Anachron — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Anachron.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
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Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles
Single-player alternative to Anachron — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Anachron.
Astrea is a DICE-deck-building roguelike that flips the script on deckbuilders by using dice instead of cards and a unique dual “damage” system: Purification vs Corruption. Build a dice pool strong enough to purify Astrea's out-of-control corruption and save the Star System.
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GWENT: The Witcher Card Game
Single-player alternative to Anachron — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Free To Play with Anachron.
Command mighty Witcher-world heroes in epic online PvP card battles!