Single-player games like Ironwake
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Ironwake, 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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Lootbound
Single-player alternative to Ironwake — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ironwake.
Lootbound is a tactical roguelite with turn-based combat, loot management and D&D elements set in a dark fantasy world. Fight dangerous enemies, collect epic loot, recruit allies and lead them on a path of adventure.
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无尽地下城
Single-player alternative to Ironwake — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ironwake.
A turn-based tactical RPG with deep build crafting, fully customizable equipment, massive dungeon exploration, unique handcrafted bosses, town building, romance, character questlines, and 100+ hours of loot-driven progression.
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Soulreign
Single-player alternative to Ironwake — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Ironwake.
An indie soul-collector online RPG with inventory based auto-combat in the Backpack Battles lineage. Find and bind legendary souls, arrange their item grid, then watch the team fight. 10 regions, a roguelite Descent, ranked PvP. Buy once, no pay-to-win. Join now and shape the future of the game!
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VYCE
Single-player alternative to Ironwake — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ironwake.
VYCE is a tactical RPG where you collect and trade critters based on real-world vices that move like chess pieces. Value Your Choices Effectively in this unorthodox amalgamation of strategy and depravity.
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薛定谔迷宫
Single-player alternative to Ironwake — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ironwake.
Schrödinger’s Maze is an indie adventure game that combines tower-style combat with a real-time generated maze system. In this ever-shifting labyrinth, only what’s within your field of view truly "exists"
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Eternal Sword Tomb
Single-player alternative to Ironwake — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ironwake.
No chosen one, only a mortal soul. In this hardcore cultivation Roguelike, found a sect and forge a legacy across generations. Fall in battle to become a Sword Soul that protects those who follow. Master the Five Elements, defy fate, and turn every death into a step toward a greater awakening.
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Drowning Ashes
Single-player alternative to Ironwake — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ironwake.
The Ashes ignite once more, and the floodwaters rise to drown an accursed kingdom. Explore the ruins of the Capital, recruit wild monsters, and find a way to end the ruinous Cycle in this turn-based monster collector from the makers of Guile & Glory: Firstborn.
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The Flesh Beneath
Single-player alternative to Ironwake — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG and Early Access with Ironwake.
A dark-fantasy card-roguelike about giving the cathedral below what it asks for — one piece of yourself at a time. Sever your own flesh for power. Press blood-stones into your cards. Permadeath. Every name is remembered.