Single-player games like Nexus of the Dead God: The Microcosm
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Nexus of the Dead God: The Microcosm, 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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Shell of the coward
Single-player alternative to Nexus of the Dead God: The Microcosm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Nexus of the Dead God: The Microcosm.
Shell of the Coward is a turn-based roguelike/RPG where you must escort the Anathema you've sworn to protect through a perilous dungeon without ever looking back.
- 2
Me VS Demonking?Seriously?
Single-player alternative to Nexus of the Dead God: The Microcosm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Nexus of the Dead God: The Microcosm.
This is a proper auto-battler game... right? Aside from the characters being a bit odd, the equipment a bit bizarre, and the skills a bit baffling... everything else seems pretty normal.
- 3
POKOR
Single-player alternative to Nexus of the Dead God: The Microcosm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Nexus of the Dead God: The Microcosm.
POKOR is a story-driven roguelike tactical turn-based card RPG. Players take on the role of Heart, commanding a deck of playing card soldiers to engage in turn-based battles against enemies as they venture deeper into a vast, pale, and ever-changing palace to uncover the truth and the true self.
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Last Gambit
Single-player alternative to Nexus of the Dead God: The Microcosm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Nexus of the Dead God: The Microcosm.
Online roguelike chess, free to play. Yes, another one. But this one has pieces that evolve, a queen that walks off one edge of the board and comes back on the other, and cross-play that lets you lose to strangers on any device.
- 5
MEMOLOGY: War of Memes
Single-player alternative to Nexus of the Dead God: The Microcosm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Nexus of the Dead God: The Microcosm.
Dr Livesey vs Banana Cat? Chad vs Sanik? What the hell is this? MEMOLOGY: War of Memes is just a new part of the legendary MEMOLOGY series of games, in which you have to build your own personal army of meme characters!
- 6
Boardlike
Single-player alternative to Nexus of the Dead God: The Microcosm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Nexus of the Dead God: The Microcosm.
Classic tabletop games meet roguelite elements and card-based combat. Dice rolls, fate cards, deadly encounters, minigames, and countless unknowns await you in this strange adventure.
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Qumino
Single-player alternative to Nexus of the Dead God: The Microcosm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Nexus of the Dead God: The Microcosm.
Qumino is a cozy strategy game with four different modes. Each one has its own mechanics: build a deck of domino tiles, improve it for every draw and combine effects, place single tiles or solve quiet puzzles. Every round is unique in its own way.
- 8
Free of the Land
Single-player alternative to Nexus of the Dead God: The Microcosm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Nexus of the Dead God: The Microcosm.
A tactical roguelike deckbuilder of misfits and monsters. Build your deck, summon your minions, cast your spells and survive long enough to claim the land.