Single-player games like According to the Emperor, Nothing Happened
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to According to the Emperor, Nothing Happened, 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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Overtrick
Single-player alternative to According to the Emperor, Nothing Happened — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with According to the Emperor, Nothing Happened.
A trick-taking deckbuilder with style! Outplay your rivals, purchase special abilities, and dazzle 1920s high society with your unstoppable cardplay. Call your contract, follow suit, flush trumps, and claim the hand. This isn't your grandma's bridge club... this is Overtrick!
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Dictatorship Simulator
Single-player alternative to According to the Emperor, Nothing Happened — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with According to the Emperor, Nothing Happened.
Some people call it a democracy; you: an opportunity. Manipulate a political simulation by playing cards, find the cracks in the system, and turn a perfectly fine democracy into your very own dictatorship.
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Where the Chips Fall
Single-player alternative to According to the Emperor, Nothing Happened — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with According to the Emperor, Nothing Happened.
Balatro Meets Blackjack with a Cuphead aesthetic in this casino rogue-lite where you gamble with your abilities. Every chip you bet can turn the tide in your favor, but you could also lose it all in a bad hand. Think you can beat the house?
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Scriver: A Word Game
Single-player alternative to According to the Emperor, Nothing Happened — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with According to the Emperor, Nothing Happened.
Score points by playing words that complement your finely-curated art gallery. Come up with the right words to win over even the most challenging critics. Can you make it to the final exhibition?
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Coin Devotee
Single-player alternative to According to the Emperor, Nothing Happened — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with According to the Emperor, Nothing Happened.
Flip a coin with the devil. Gain profit, pay some price, buy more items, and upgrade them. Let's become millionaires!
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Galaxy Hunter
Single-player alternative to According to the Emperor, Nothing Happened — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with According to the Emperor, Nothing Happened.
A unique card-based turn-based battle system set in a universe of cosmic opera.
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Vaethorn: Realm of Legends
Single-player alternative to According to the Emperor, Nothing Happened — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with According to the Emperor, Nothing Happened.
A tactical roguelite card game set within the pages of an ancient, living storybook, where every card is a fate. Choose your Lord, cross the realms of Vaethorn, and write your own legend.
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Spirit Grid: Journey to the West
Single-player alternative to According to the Emperor, Nothing Happened — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with According to the Emperor, Nothing Happened.
Journey to the West: Spirit Array is a grid-based strategy card game based on the classic novel Journey to the West. Choose your favorite pilgrimage team and magical treasures, gather spiritual energy, overcome challenges and defeat bosses, and finally reach the Western Paradise.