Single-player games like Noctiria
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Noctiria, 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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My Only Heroes
Single-player alternative to Noctiria — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Noctiria.
Assemble your squad in My Only Heroes, a roguelite deckbuilder where your deck is your Heroes. Start each run with random recruits, then brave shifting dungeons to unlock legendary Main Heroes with superior stats. Stack equipment for awesome combos and survive to reach Mayhem Mountain!
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DUE TONIGHT
Single-player alternative to Noctiria — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Noctiria.
Bob is a lump of dough with a face. Pat him, build gentle machines that knead him on the beat, and keep him perfectly proofed while one sleepy lump grows into a five-room bakery - and a ten-tier cake for a very hungry king. An idle bakery that never burns anything.
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Match! The 12 CZ Wars
Single-player alternative to Noctiria — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Noctiria.
"Match! The 12 CZ Wars" is a roguelike strategy game blending match-3 and buff-building. Partner with 12 Zodiac Maidens to repel ancient primordial beasts. Navigate random events, battles, and upgrades. Carefully choose paths, manage resources, and empower your Maidens to secure victory.
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The Devil's Due
Single-player alternative to Noctiria — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Noctiria.
You lost your soul in a poker game against the Devil. Now, trapped in the infernal depths, your only hope is to fight your way back to freedom. You’ll face a diverse gallery of monstrous foes in nearly impossible poker battles - but luckily, you’re a cheater.
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Fallen Isekai
Single-player alternative to Noctiria — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Noctiria.
Fallen Isekai is a three-lane tactical card roguelike. Play as Lin Mo, recruit heroes from five races, build your deck, command units across three lanes, conquer the tower, and find a way back to reality.
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Spike Force
Single-player alternative to Noctiria — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Noctiria.
Spike Force is a roguelite deckbuilder soaked in 90's action anime. Build your volleyball team, draft your cards, and represent your school in a supernatural battle for the fate of humanity. Every match is a fight for survival, and every card is a move in the game.
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Slay Sean, Save The World!
Single-player alternative to Noctiria — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Noctiria.
A comic-book auto-battler where the Greek gods brawl. Draft your pantheon, fuse skills into game-breaking combos, and crush real players' ghost armies to climb from Mortal to Olympian. Rebuild your board every round. Then slay Sean and save the world.
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Tic Card Toe
Single-player alternative to Noctiria — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Noctiria.
A Turn Based Strategy Roguelike with Deckbuilding elements that transforms Tic-Tac-Toe into a High-Stakes Combat Tournament!
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Lost Alone Ep.1 - Sorellina
Single-player alternative to Noctiria — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Noctiria.
Growing up with his paternal grandmother, George emerges from the spiral of alcohol addiction by meeting his fiancée Hanna. But his childhood traumas will soon return to haunt him, pushing him into the abyss of despair.
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Lost Alone Ep.2 - Paparino
Single-player alternative to Noctiria — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Noctiria.
After the events of Lost Alone EP.1 - Little Sister, George continues his nightmare, awakening in a house unknown to him. The horrors he experienced and tried to drown in alcohol are coming back to the surface.
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Lost Alone Ep.3 - Nonnina
Single-player alternative to Noctiria — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Noctiria.
Responsible for the deaths of his girlfriend and sister, George is an alcoholic with a stormy past. Raised by a serial killer, George's life ends in suicide. But his story starts right from the end...
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Who Knocks
Single-player alternative to Noctiria — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Noctiria.
Who Knocks is a first person psychological horror game that will make your nightmares come true. You have just moved into a new home. Welcome the presences that will knock at your door. Solve puzzles, explore the environment and fight your nightmares.
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Lost Alone Ultimate
Single-player alternative to Noctiria — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Noctiria.
Lost Alone Ultimate is a first-person psychological horror game designed to convey anxiety, distress, and terror. You will have to explore three different houses, avoid staying in the dark, and face moments of fear that will not give you respite.
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The Telephone
Single-player alternative to Noctiria — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Noctiria.
The Telephone is a first-person psychological horror game that will transport you to a world governed by anxiety. You will have to explore the house in which you are locked and the mysterious town of Lonely Plain, searching for clues that can help Roberta regain her memory.
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Bloody Ink
Single-player alternative to Noctiria — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Noctiria.
Dive into a realm where time twists and shadows whisper secrets. Solve enigmatic puzzles, unearth Luca's past, and confront your deepest fears. Engage vocally to shape your destiny. Stay in the light, stay quiet, and survive the relentless pursuit of the Time Man.
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Scary Shadow Spot - Last Farewell
Single-player alternative to Noctiria — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Noctiria.
Scary Shadow Spot: Last Farewell - Haunted by his past, Mark explores a haunted house where nothing is as it seems. Chilling puzzles and shocking truths await. Are you ready to uncover the mystery hidden in the shadows?