Single-player games like Tatsu
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Tatsu, 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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Hive
Single-player alternative to Tatsu — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tatsu.
Officially licensed version of the "Mensa Select" award-winning board game! Hive is a board game with a difference. There is no board! The pieces are added to the playing area thus creating the board.
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Khet 2.0
Single-player alternative to Tatsu — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tatsu.
Officially licensed version of the “Mensa Select” award-winning board game! The Laser Game Khet 2.0: Mind blowing laser fun for players ages 9-99. Using simple rules that can be learned in minutes players alternate turns moving Egyptian themed mirrored pieces, after which they fire their laser with the goal of blasting their opponents...
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Eight-Minute Empire
Single-player alternative to Tatsu — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tatsu.
Eight-Minute Empire is the super-quick area control game requiring tough decisions. It’s easy to learn and perfect for when you only have a few minutes. ⏱
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Armello
Single-player alternative to Tatsu — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tatsu.
Armello is a grim fairy-tale board game come to life, with every match combining deep, tactical card play, rich tabletop strategy and RPG elements. Leverage subterfuge, spells and careful strategy to wrangle control of the game's chaotic odds as you quest for the throne.
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Steam: Rails to Riches
Single-player alternative to Tatsu — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tatsu.
The official version of one of the best board games - Steam: Rails to Riches. Take control of a railway company, issue shares, build railroads, deliver goods along an network of tracks and stations and make profit to expand.
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Tokaido
Single-player alternative to Tatsu — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tatsu.
Discover the digital adaptation of Tokaido, the board game phenomenon!
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Clank!
Single-player alternative to Tatsu — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Tatsu.
Burgle your way to adventure in the award-winning board game!
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Wingspan
Single-player alternative to Tatsu — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tatsu.
Wingspan is a relaxing, award-winning strategy card game about birds for 1 to 5 players. Each bird you play extends a chain of powerful combinations in one of your three habitats. Your goal is to discover and attract the best birds to your network of wildlife preserves.
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Senet
Single-player alternative to Tatsu — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Tatsu.
Digital adaptation of the ancient Egyptian game Senet for two players, featuring authentic 3D replicas of boards displayed in museums. Enjoy family-friendly, turn-based strategy rooted in history.
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Othello
Single-player alternative to Tatsu — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tatsu.
The classic abstract strategy game comes to Steam! Othello is an ageless game that takes a minute to learn and a lifetime to master. Place tiles surrounding your opponents tiles to flip them to your color. Get to the end with more tiles of your color and you are the winner!
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Simply Chess
Single-player alternative to Tatsu — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tatsu.
The classic board game comes to Steam with asynchronous online play and 100 levels of AI. If you are a chess enthusiast or someone who just likes to play a game now and again, this is what you've been looking for. This is Simply Chess.
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Lost Cities
Single-player alternative to Tatsu — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tatsu.
Officially licensed version of the award winning Lost Cities by Reiner Knizia. Plan your expeditions wisely to outpace your rival's pursuits! After 3 rounds of adventuring, the player that had the most successful expeditions is the winner!