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Single-player games like Gridholm

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Gridholm, 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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    Dragon Evo — Steam game cover

    Dragon Evo

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

    A fantasy themed card game and deckbuilder with elements from RPGs and strategy games. Manage resources, utilize strategic placement and use additional building cards, event cards and action cards to win. Single player, online ranked or unranked - play with or without your friends.

    2022StrategyIndieRPG9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Wyldernook — Steam game cover

    Wyldernook

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

    Explore the secrets of the Wyldernook in a multiplayer trading card game for up to 4 players. Build decks around your favorite champions and outwit opponents in simultaneous turn gameplay that keeps every match strategic and engaging.

    StrategyIndieFree To PlayFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →
  3. 3
    Slimestone — Steam game cover

    Slimestone

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

    Slimestone is a coop deck building adventure cardbattler about a tiny slime in a big world. Absorb defeated enemies, gain their powers, and use them to explore hand crafted dungeons filled with traps and treasures.

    StrategyIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
  4. 4
    Nightmares — Steam game cover

    Nightmares

    Single-player alternative to Gridholm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Early Access with Gridholm.

    Nightmares is a combination of a classic collectible card game and a roguelike deck builder. Race against the clock to defeat your opponent before your sanity runs out. Win or lose, you'll get the opportunity to upgrade your deck. Can you craft the ultimate deck for an undefeated run?

    2026StrategyFree To PlayEarly AccessFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →
  5. 5
    MechaCorps Draft — Steam game cover

    MechaCorps Draft

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

    Outdraft your enemies in a simultaneous competitive card game with no wasted picks. Claim critical parts, deny key resources, and assemble ruthless Mechs. Prove your strategy in a decisive auto-battle. Quick PvP. Free to play. Never pay-to-win.

    StrategyFree To PlayFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Duelyst — Steam game cover

    Duelyst

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

    The depth of CCG meets the strategy of tabletop gaming in Duelyst! Every choice matters, from your General and deck to positioning on the 9x5 battleboard. Competitive head-to-head turn-based battles at its best!

    2016StrategyIndieFree To PlaySingle-playerSimilar games →
  7. 7
    Monster Train — Steam game cover

    Monster Train

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

    Monster Train is a strategic roguelike deck building game with a twist. Set on a train to hell, you’ll use tactical decision making to defend multiple vertical battlegrounds. With real time competitive multiplayer and endless replayability, Monster Train is always on time.

    2020Strategy4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    SolForge Fusion — Steam game cover

    SolForge Fusion

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

    SolForge Fusion is a collectible card-battler where you are a mighty Forgeborn. Command fierce creatures, cast powerful spells, level up your cards, and crush your foes to earn glorious rewards. Created by Richard Garfield (Magic: The Gathering) and Justin Gary (Ascension).

    2024StrategyIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →