Single-player games like Jack's, 2's & 8's
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Jack's, 2's & 8's, 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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APEX Swoop: Card Game
Single-player alternative to Jack's, 2's & 8's — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Jack's, 2's & 8's.
Swoop is a fast-paced shedding card game. Play cards equal to or lower than the center, or pick up the pile! Take risks with mystery cards, use Jokers or 10's to swoop the board, and host multiplayer lobbies with Steam friends or challenge advanced AI. Can you empty your hand first?
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Yachu Dice
Single-player alternative to Jack's, 2's & 8's — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Jack's, 2's & 8's.
Yachu Dice a tabletop dice game based on Yahtzeesupports LAN multiplayer up to 4 players
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Paper Flags
Single-player alternative to Jack's, 2's & 8's — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Jack's, 2's & 8's.
A two-player abstract strategy game on a 9×9 board. Fold your pieces to advance diagonally. Unfold them into flags — moving like rooks across rank and file. Plant three flags on your opponent's back row, or cut their forces to three.
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Dfiance: Dominance
Single-player alternative to Jack's, 2's & 8's — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Jack's, 2's & 8's.
Three worlds at war. One card game built for every playstyle - grind ranked, run casual mode, crush bots, or go straight for tournament glory. Build and evolve your deck, trade cards with real players. Free to play. Your dominance starts now.
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Crystal Wars
Single-player alternative to Jack's, 2's & 8's — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Jack's, 2's & 8's.
A full strategy battle in under two minutes. Outsmart your rival on a crystal map that's never dealt the same twice — flood-fill territory, encircle, cut supply lines, chain-explode. Lost? Deal a new board and go again. Easy to learn, impossible to play just once.
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Tower Fall
Single-player alternative to Jack's, 2's & 8's — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Jack's, 2's & 8's.
Tower Fall is a fun PC alternative to the board game known as "falling tower".
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Little Inner Monsters - Card Game
Single-player alternative to Jack's, 2's & 8's — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Jack's, 2's & 8's.
Do you know your Little Inner Monsters? These are the different feelings we deal with on a daily basis. Get to know them better and play with them in this card game. Play against the computer or a friend.
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MSO FreeCell Arena
Single-player alternative to Jack's, 2's & 8's — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Jack's, 2's & 8's.
Multiplayer FreeCell — same deal, every player, race to solve. Live leaderboards, daily challenges, head-to-head rivalries. Single- player free forever, no ads. Optional subscription unlocks the competitive layer. One flat tier, no microtransactions.
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Boba Buba
Single-player alternative to Jack's, 2's & 8's — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Jack's, 2's & 8's.
BobaBuba Is the Boba Bubble-Pop Puzzle Adventure with story mode featuring cute beverages and an endless mode for huge replay value. With global leaderboards from launch!