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Single-player games like Friend and foe

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Friend and foe, 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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    Double Skunk — Steam game cover

    Double Skunk

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

    Cribbage played straight, with a roguelite engine on top: 57 powerups, 26 rank-card consumables, 10 pegs that rewrite the run. Game modes to spice things up. Take on a 21+rival campaign, enjoy offline at four skill tiers, or play online with ranked matches and a weekly challenge on one shared deal.

    2026StrategyIndieCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Fairtravel Battle CCG — Steam game cover

    Fairtravel Battle CCG

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

    Let your magic run wild in this fast-paced fantasy card game, with a unique resource system, back-and-forth battles, moddable cards and multiple unique game modes. Play alone or with up to four players online, without needing to pay for new cards.

    2026StrategyIndieEarly Access14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Agestan — Steam game cover

    Agestan

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

    Build your base in Agestan, form your army with cards, and crush your rivals. Conquer all lands solo or clash with a friend in PvP... Choose a blind spot, fire the catapult, and destroy their base. Remember: you can only see each other on the battlefield!

    2026StrategyIndieRPG9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Hive and Harvest — Steam game cover

    Hive and Harvest

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

    Death is dying, and five hives are fighting over the rot that's left. A trading card game about insects you grow from parts, a card at a time. Plant a parasite in an enemy creature, seed it with spores until it changes sides, or just break it and race your opponent to the pieces.

    StrategyIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Last One Employed — Steam game cover

    Last One Employed

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

    A cutthroat party card game for 3–10 players. Sabotage your coworkers, survive your inbox, and be the last one employed. One shared screen; phones are the controllers.

    2026StrategyIndieMassively MultiplayerSingle-playerSimilar games →
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     白蛇之子 | The Son of White Snake: Roguelike Deckbuilder — Steam game cover

    白蛇之子 | The Son of White Snake: Roguelike Deckbuilder

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

    Leifeng Pagoda is no tower—it is an ancient serpent still breathing. Read enemy intent and forge card–relic engines in this Chinese cosmic-horror deckbuilder. Descend alone or online with up to 4 players.

    2026StrategyIndieRPG7.49 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    ESTRO Quantum — Steam game cover

    ESTRO Quantum

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

    A tactical card game built on Estro type clashes. Win the 5-stat duel to claim Dominance, then spend banked Quantum Charge to Overload the fight, multiplying your edge and turning a close call into a rout. Solo campaign, AI battles and ranked PvP.

    2026StrategyIndieEarly Access5.24 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    SURVIVAL ARCHIVE — Steam game cover

    SURVIVAL ARCHIVE

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

    In this world consumed by chaos, there is no savior. Only you and your cards—explore the vast world, encounter NPCs by chance, battle enemies, plant and harvest, and discover how to make tomorrow better.

    StrategyIndieSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →