Single-player games like Folklore War Game
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Folklore War Game, 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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Empire in Decay
Single-player alternative to Folklore War Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Folklore War Game.
Start a rebellion and fight chess inspired turn-based combats in this roguelike deckbuilder. Upgrade your units and cards wisely. You will need it to progress through the districts of Daandria, the city where the tyrant king awaits you. Save this Empire in Decay.
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Backpack Dungeon
Single-player alternative to Folklore War Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Folklore War Game.
A unique pixel-art backpack management roguelike. Your backpack isn't just storage—it's your combat core. Item placement, adjacency, and trigger mechanics determine your survival in the dungeon. A mental challenge of spatial planning and strategy.
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Rogue Paper Scissors
Single-player alternative to Folklore War Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Folklore War Game.
What if Rock-Paper-Scissors became a roguelite extraction deckbuilder? You'll build a deck of deadly choices, master bizarre traits, and craft powerful hybrid cards. Extract your loot, or risk everything for the next floor. Sometimes, the best strategy is knowing when to run.
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Kingdom of Ashes - Fallen Era
Single-player alternative to Folklore War Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Folklore War Game.
A single-player roguelike deck-builder set in a fallen kingdom. Draft cards, chain elemental resonances, fight through procedural maps of battles, shrines, and bosses. Spend Ash at the Forge for permanent upgrades. Eight heroes, brutal Ascension tiers.
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Mictla
Single-player alternative to Folklore War Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Folklore War Game.
A challenging Puzzle Roguelike Deckbuilder inspired by Mesoamerican mythology where strategy is everything. Hard to master. Impossible to forget.
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Soulsworn
Single-player alternative to Folklore War Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Folklore War Game.
A Yu-Gi-Oh!-inspired roguelike where you fuse any two monsters and create your own custom cards. No mana, no restrictions: combo off, break boards, and OTK your way out of hell.
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深渊书简
Single-player alternative to Folklore War Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Folklore War Game.
深渊之书是一款克苏鲁风格的多人组队冒险类卡牌构筑Rouguelike游戏。每个角色除自身卡牌构筑外，还可以通过游戏特有的深渊“书简”和“追忆”形成技能连携、给予敌人额外伤害。玩家将组织一支自杀探险小队，接受女伯爵委托，前往神秘的深渊群岛去探寻疯狂黑公爵的秘密。
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am I STILL me
Single-player alternative to Folklore War Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Folklore War Game.
Dark power makes you stronger — but each bargain erodes your mind. A dark fantasy deckbuilding roguelite where your choices shape both your power and your ending.