Single-player games like Hex & Vex
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Hex & Vex, 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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Face The Gauntlet
Single-player alternative to Hex & Vex — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Hex & Vex.
Fight your way through the colosseum and ascend its ranks in Face The Gauntlet, a turn-based action RPG. Spend points to take actions, or save them for when you parry your opponent and interrupt their turn. Weigh your options carefully and strike fiercely as one of five unique classes.
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Skinator
Single-player alternative to Hex & Vex — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Hex & Vex.
A turn-based combat roguelite where you build a monster from the body parts of your enemies. Create evolving combos, break enemy limbs mid-fight and wear their flesh after you defeat them to grow in power.
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Hoop Dungeon
Single-player alternative to Hex & Vex — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hex & Vex.
Hoop Dungeon is a basketball turn-based tactical roguelike game. Use the powers of friendship and rivalry to become a better basketball player and conquer the Hoop Dungeon.
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Ad Iterum
Single-player alternative to Hex & Vex — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Hex & Vex.
Ad Iterum is a turn-based top-down 2D roguelike set in a decaying, ever-shifting world. Flesh is fragile, but you can hack it. Enhance your body, embrace mutations, or form ancient blood pacts. Descend into the depths, scavenge what’s left of humanity, and crawl back...if you can. Kill. Die. Repeat.
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Dungeon Chess
Single-player alternative to Hex & Vex — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hex & Vex.
Dungeon Chess is a turn-based strategy game with roguelike elements where the setting simulates a chessboard.
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Undermoon
Single-player alternative to Hex & Vex — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hex & Vex.
UnderMoon is a dark fantasy turn-based tactical roguelike RPG. Awaken in a strange moonlit town, build your hero, and climb a shifting tower. Read enemy intent, combine weapons, magic, summons, and elemental reactions, defeat deadly bosses, and uncover why everyone was brought to this world.
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CRUSH IT ALL
Single-player alternative to Hex & Vex — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hex & Vex.
Build a ridiculous vehicle from engines, wheels, frames, armor, and weapons, then send it downhill and let deterministic physics settle the bill. Survive recoil, rebuild between charges, and smash through 24 jobs in this construction roguelike.
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Rookspell
Single-player alternative to Hex & Vex — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hex & Vex.
Rookspell is a roguelike chess deckbuilder where tactical positioning meets chaotic card play. Outmaneuver your opponents with grandmaster strategy or break the board entirely with powerful card combos. Win through pure skill or draft an unstoppable play. The choice is yours!