Single-player games like The Grimwood Hex
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to The Grimwood Hex, 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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Hex Blast
Single-player alternative to The Grimwood Hex — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with The Grimwood Hex.
Hex Blast is a horde survival x roguelike deckbuilder where you strategize on a hex grid, chaining explosive card combos to wipe out cyber hordes. Build your deck, collect overclocked chips, and discover the most broken builds to annihilate cyber threats—before they overwhelm you.
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Forge the Fates
Single-player alternative to The Grimwood Hex — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Grimwood Hex.
Take deckbuilding to the next level. Transform your hand of cards into a tactical grid of runes. Plan, shift, and strike to unleash powerful combos and chain match-3 bonuses. Choose your hero, master their deck, and fight through deadly dungeons to face a mysterious dark overlord.
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Duoshift
Single-player alternative to The Grimwood Hex — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with The Grimwood Hex.
Defend The Wall on a tactical 11x7 grid using your pair of battle vehicles. Outmaneuver waves of scavenged war machines, unleash game-breaking hacks and chain synergies. Draft, fight, and survive in this endlessly replayable tactical roguelite.
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Overwritten: Defeat The Net
Single-player alternative to The Grimwood Hex — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Grimwood Hex.
A roguelike deckbuilding card game where you control, and buff your objects to defeat all kinds of funny sci-fi enemies.
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Empire in Decay
Single-player alternative to The Grimwood Hex — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Grimwood Hex.
Start a rebellion and fight chess inspired turn-based combats in this roguelike deckbuilder. Upgrade your units and cards wisely. You will need it to progress through the districts of Daandria, the city where the tyrant king awaits you. Save this Empire in Decay.
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Touhou Rinrinki ~ Crafts of the Lucky Beast
Single-player alternative to The Grimwood Hex — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Grimwood Hex.
Touhou Rinrinki ~ Crafts of the Luck Beast is a Touhou Doujin Card-Strategy Game. Using cards across different seasons, join forces with duelists of unique abilities, face various opponents from all over Gensoukyo, and uncover the truth behind the Card Duel Incident!
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Master of Piece
Single-player alternative to The Grimwood Hex — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Grimwood Hex.
Recruit mercenaries, combine their traits, and forge endless synergies. Venture through the mysterious medieval realm, facing powerful foes and mighty bosses. Simple turn-based rules hide deep strategic depth—build your ultimate team, master the pieces, and uncover the secrets of the Black fog.
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Re:Night
Single-player alternative to The Grimwood Hex — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Grimwood Hex.
Re:Night is a strategy game that blends turn based tactics with roguelike deckbuilding. In each run, build your deck, plan your tactics, and experiment with countless 3-character team combinations. Journey to a mysterious town, break the endless cycle of night, and bring dawn back to the world.