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Single-player games like Shearline

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Shearline, 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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    Funeral Flowers Lament: Helena — Steam game cover

    Funeral Flowers Lament: Helena

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

    A small-squad tactical RPG featuring high-speed battles and gameplay built around fast-paced combat. With the Reverse Weapon Triangle system and a 13–15 character roster, enjoy strategic battles where every ally matters. The 30-chapter story branches based on choices made in Chapter 21.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked — Steam game cover

    Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked

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

    A cooperative tactical RPG set in the D&D universe. Embark on a fantasy tabletop adventure. Your quest, on your schedule.

    2025StrategyAdventureRPG23.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Telepath Tactics Liberated — Steam game cover

    Telepath Tactics Liberated

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

    An SRPG fan's SRPG! Imagine Fire Emblem with destructible battlefields; the ability to place traps; the ability to shove enemies off cliffs, into lava, or into each other; and a built-in campaign creator.

    2022StrategyIndieRPG19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Crawl Tactics — Steam game cover

    Crawl Tactics

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

    Crawl Tactics combines classic turn-based tactics with roguelike progression. In Dungeon Mode, face challenging, ever-changing encounters as you explore procedurally generated maps. In Quest Mode, develop your village, train your mercenaries, and defend against growing enemy invasions.

    2022StrategyIndieRPG19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark — Steam game cover

    Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark

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

    Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark is a turn-based tactical RPG with a focus on storytelling and strategic battles. Unfold a mature story as you progress through hand-crafted scenarios, controlling your own group of Arbiters, with each character customizable from a wide selection of classes and abilities!

    2019StrategyIndieRPG4.49 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Together in Battle — Steam game cover

    Together in Battle

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

    Manage a team of fantasy gladiators in this Fire Emblem-style strategy RPG with vibrant characters, funny random events, and emergent relationship-building. Uncover a sinister conspiracy; fight deep turn-based tactical battles; watch your characters grow together!

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Fae Tactics — Steam game cover

    Fae Tactics

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

    In Fae Tactics, follow a young magic user named Peony on her journey across a vibrant world full of mystery and danger. Summon allies, cast spells, and befriend a motley crew of characters as you dive into the growing conflicts between man and magical beings known as fae.

    2020StrategyRPG19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Dragoness: Command of the Flame — Steam game cover

    The Dragoness: Command of the Flame

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

    The Dragoness mixes HOMM-like exploration, city-building and turn-based strategic combat, with a roguelite twist. Choose your battles, paths and skills as you explore a world ravaged by war. Gather and manage your army of beasts, collect resources and expand your city.

    2022StrategyRPG2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →