Single-player games like DEATHMATE
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to DEATHMATE, 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 DEATHMATE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with DEATHMATE.
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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Near Nobit
Single-player alternative to DEATHMATE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with DEATHMATE.
Collision-triggered Card Combos. Near Nobit is a deckbuilding roguelike centered around an auto-activating card system. Perfect your deck’s sequence to trigger near-infinite combos, then witness the chaotic and unpredictable dance of nobits.
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One More Sin
Single-player alternative to DEATHMATE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with DEATHMATE.
Become a demon summoner in this roguelike deckbuilder. Discover forgotten sorceries, cursed enchantments and powerful creatures as you craft the perfect deck to crush your enemies and serve your dark queen.
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Bibidi Bibidi!
Single-player alternative to DEATHMATE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with DEATHMATE.
Bibidi Bibidi! is a whimsical deckbuilder where your wizard shouts whatever spell you conjure up. Every card has 3 components that you combine in your spellbook for unique effects. Mix and match incantations like sim-sala-bim and abra-kadabra to zap your way through a dungeon filled with monsters.
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Zeitnot
Single-player alternative to DEATHMATE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with DEATHMATE.
Chess you already know, rules you don't. Pieces have HP and gear. Shop between fights, stack gambits, roll the dice if you're feeling stupid. Lose the trial, lose the run.
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Kingfall
Single-player alternative to DEATHMATE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with DEATHMATE.
A roguelike deckbuilder where your cards move like chess pieces. Build an army, bless your troops, and conquer the kingdom one battle at a time.
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Lootdeck
Single-player alternative to DEATHMATE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with DEATHMATE.
Every item you equip adds new action cards to your deck. Lootdeck is a tactical roguelite deckbuilder deeply integrated with tabletop combat mechanics. Craft your own unique playstyle through the loot you find, outsmart enemies on a tactical grid, and delve deeper into an ever-changing dungeon.
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Silent Mainland
Single-player alternative to DEATHMATE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with DEATHMATE.
Silent Mainland is a Roguelike deck-builder mixing positioning and board tactics on a 5×12 battlefield. Every card is a life-or-death choice. As monster waves surge like a tide, only sharp positioning and smart deckbuilding carve a path to survival.