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Single-player games like Wireworks

Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Wireworks, 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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    Rogue Voltage — Steam game cover

    Rogue Voltage

    Single-player alternative to Wireworks — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Wireworks.

    The engineering roguelike. Construct your combos by wiring circuits. Build crazy machines to zap the monsters and trigger satisfying chain reactions. Discover devastating synergies and create overpowered builds.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulation9.91 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    GOAT - Gear Optimization Auto-Battle Tactics — Steam game cover

    GOAT - Gear Optimization Auto-Battle Tactics

    Single-player alternative to Wireworks — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Wireworks.

    An evil goat stole all your clothes. Win them back piece by piece, auto-battle goats, create powerful gear combos, and find absurd synergies in this dress-up roguelike auto-battler.

    StrategyIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Crimson Crusade — Steam game cover

    Crimson Crusade

    Single-player alternative to Wireworks — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Wireworks.

    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?

    ActionStrategyIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    PEGTURE: Peg Solitaire Roguelike — Steam game cover

    PEGTURE: Peg Solitaire Roguelike

    Single-player alternative to Wireworks — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Wireworks.

    Pegture is a peg solitaire-themed roguelike, deck-building game. Build your deck, enhance your pegs, perform frenetic combos, beat bosses, reach the highest score and get the best peg solitaire experience.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    CATARACT - Autobattler Roguelite Deckbuilder — Steam game cover

    CATARACT - Autobattler Roguelite Deckbuilder

    Single-player alternative to Wireworks — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Wireworks.

    Experience JRPG-inspired autobattles featuring unique combat mechanics. Recruit characters, level them up, choose their skills, loot monsters, and achieve perfect synergy to finally free the realm from the Allseeing's gaze.

    StrategySingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Brofish: Fishing Autobattler — Steam game cover

    Brofish: Fishing Autobattler

    Single-player alternative to Wireworks — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Wireworks.

    Autobattler Tower Defense Rogue-like about fishing! Reel in creatures with unique abilities and create an overpowered build to fight off waves of undead!

    2026StrategyIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Gear Up Einstein! — Steam game cover

    Gear Up Einstein!

    Single-player alternative to Wireworks — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Wireworks.

    Recruit historical figures and turn them into badass soldiers to save the world. With up to 2 friends, travel across history, find ridiculous combos and master tactical battles in this over-the-top roguelite.

    2026StrategyIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Coin Tavern — Steam game cover

    Coin Tavern

    Single-player alternative to Wireworks — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Wireworks.

    Coin Tavern is not your average tavern! In this roguelike game, you’ll wield a wild array of quirky coins to build your one-of-a-kind coin deck. Hoard coins, refine strategies, streamline your deck, unlock hidden treasures, and land outrageous combos in randomized runs!

    2026StrategyIndieSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Fishlike — Steam game cover

    Fishlike

    Single-player alternative to Wireworks — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Wireworks.

    High speed microgames involving fish, fishing, and fishlike activities.

    2024ActionIndieCasual4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dungeons & Jewels — Steam game cover

    Dungeons & Jewels

    Single-player alternative to Wireworks — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Wireworks.

    Roguelike twist on tile-matching puzzle games. Collect relics. Learn spells. Unlock new equipment. Fight bosses and monsters. Use your abilities by matching tiles, creating combos, and solving puzzles!

    2023StrategyIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →