Single-player games like R.O.G.U.E. Waves
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to R.O.G.U.E. Waves, 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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Tower's Gambit
Single-player alternative to R.O.G.U.E. Waves — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with R.O.G.U.E. Waves.
A card-based roguelike where every flip could be your fortune — or your doom. Descend a pyramid of cards, dodge deadly matches, play face cards at the perfect moment, and risk your score against 10 brutal boss towers. No two runs are the same.
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Slumber Realm
Single-player alternative to R.O.G.U.E. Waves — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with R.O.G.U.E. Waves.
Battle your childhood fears in a 90s-soaked dice roguelike. One die roll triggers your entire build. Chain wild combos, fight broccoli, and decorate your bedroom with nostalgic relics.
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Camedieo
Single-player alternative to R.O.G.U.E. Waves — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with R.O.G.U.E. Waves.
A score chase roguelike deckbuilder played with dice. Every hand splits in two: the dice you Cast and the ones you Outcast. The points from each are multiplied together to produce your score. Collect cameos, upgrade your deck using cups and try to break the scoreboard!
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Hi-Lo: Card Roguelike
Single-player alternative to R.O.G.U.E. Waves — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with R.O.G.U.E. Waves.
A cozy roguelike deckbuilder where every card flip is a bet. Predict if the next card is Higher, Lower, or Equal, stack jokers, build score combos, survive story-driven events. One deck. Endless decisions. Will you bet it all?
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THORNSPELL
Single-player alternative to R.O.G.U.E. Waves — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with R.O.G.U.E. Waves.
Embody a magical florist by placing plants strategically in your garden, and watering them to score points. THORNSPELL is a garden-building roguelike where you will create and unleash chains of magical effects, dispelling the corruption spreading through your home.
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Pokermancer
Single-player alternative to R.O.G.U.E. Waves — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with R.O.G.U.E. Waves.
A roguelike deckbuilder where poker hands are scored on a grid, not played from a hand. Link neighboring cards across a 4x4 grid into pairs, straights and flushes, then slide, swap and delete cards to bypass hazards that block the paths you need.
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Random Dragons
Single-player alternative to R.O.G.U.E. Waves — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with R.O.G.U.E. Waves.
A chance-based roguelike deckbuilder with silly, chaotic dragons. Spin the roulette wheel to multiply your card effects, manipulate the odds, and unleash ridiculous combos. Build a synergistic deck, outsmart RNG, and climb your way to the Boss Dragons.
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Card Slay
Single-player alternative to R.O.G.U.E. Waves — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with R.O.G.U.E. Waves.
The poker roguelike where the House fights back. Chase the flush, sweat the last discard, then slam it down and watch the damage hit: red suits strike, black suits shield. The monsters read your hand, call your ranks and cheat, so stack your ritual deck, out-cheat them, and slay your fate.
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Outlanders
Single-player alternative to R.O.G.U.E. Waves — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with R.O.G.U.E. Waves.
Outlanders is a town-building strategy game, populated by hard-working, charming folk in search of a simpler life. Some just want to survive off the land, others want to create amazing things.