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Single-player games like jankenpon

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to jankenpon, 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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    Runeveil — Steam game cover

    Runeveil

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

    Sequencer Roguelike. Enter the Arena as an elemental wizard, craft powerful rune chains, and break the game with wild artifact synergies. Beat all trials, defeat the Sin Kings, and ascend to godhood. Magic is chaos, order is power!

    2026StrategyIndieCasual11.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Vortex Siege — Steam game cover

    Vortex Siege

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

    Defend your city in Vortex Siege, a roguelike collectible card game where you can evolve your cards in unique ways for millions of possibilities. Defeat your enemies in battle, steal their cards, and customize them. Build and defend your town between battles. Collect, customize, and carry on!

    2026StrategyIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Shrike — Steam game cover

    Shrike

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

    Pickpocket rival birds to build a deck. A turn-based roguelike deckbuilder about a tiny bird's grim migration north through a wretched medieval kingdom. Steal abilities, chart your migratory route, survive.

    StrategyRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Cards of the Abyss — Steam game cover

    Cards of the Abyss

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

    Cards of the Abyss is a roguelike deckbuilder where movement is your only defense. Move on a grid, dodge enemy attacks, trigger countless chain-reactions and unleash overpowered card combos as you dive deeper into the Abyss.

    2026StrategyRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Hexroll — Steam game cover

    Hexroll

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

    In this deckbuilding roguelike, open portals to other realms and roll dice to defeat the enemies within. Discover devastating artefact combinations and upgrade your dice endlessly to roll crazy high numbers. Unlock hidden dice bags, each with their own unique twist to become a dice rolling god.

    StrategyIndieCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    THORNSPELL — Steam game cover

    THORNSPELL

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

    Embody a magical florist by placing plants strategically in your garden, and watering them to score points. THORNSPELL is a garden-building roguelike where you will create and unleash chains of magical effects, dispelling the corruption spreading through your home.

    StrategyIndieCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Fortunato — Steam game cover

    Fortunato

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

    Draw a pair of aces, use them as poker hands or to eliminate your opponents? A poker roguelike battle card game. Build a deck of jokers, defeat bosses, modify cards, and conquer challenges across the ever-changing islands. At the table of four, win by chips or remaining health, your call...

    2026StrategyCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles — Steam game cover

    Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles

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

    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.

    2023StrategyIndieCasual24.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →