Single-player games like Relic & Ruin
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Relic & Ruin, 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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Cell Command
Single-player alternative to Relic & Ruin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Relic & Ruin.
TURN-BASED TACTICS meets SNAKE: A new roguelike in the Genome Guardian universe. SPLICE DNA to create new units, enhance their genetics, and take on the Abyss virus once more in a variety of different modes & match types.
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Vortex Force
Single-player alternative to Relic & Ruin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Relic & Ruin.
Control a growing force of heroes in this tactical RPG where retro style combat meets modern, roguelike design. Jump to new alien worlds as you gather allies and resources to combat a mysterious threat to the galaxy!
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4Born
Single-player alternative to Relic & Ruin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Relic & Ruin.
A tactical roguelite RPG where every run forces you to adapt. Explore procedural dungeons under fog of war. Learn spells, gain items and forge each of your four heroes into one of many powerful classes. Build your team with what you get and break the game.
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Fragile Heroes
Single-player alternative to Relic & Ruin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Relic & Ruin.
Recruit, train, and lead ragged squads of volunteers into battle against the forces of undeath. Each run you’ll have access to a different set of heroes and classes to combine. Can you save your village and break the cycle?
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Board of the Kings: A Chess RPG
Single-player alternative to Relic & Ruin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Relic & Ruin.
A tactical roguelike role-playing game based in the original thousand-year classic, Chess
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Maiden Covenant: The Infernal Citadel
Single-player alternative to Relic & Ruin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Relic & Ruin.
A solo rogue-lite combining deckbuilding and board tactics. Build a deck and play cards governed by movement and combat rules. Seize Magic Ore, manage resources, and face relentless foes. Lead allies across four territories, challenge the Infernal Citadel, and restore order to a shattered world!
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POKOR
Single-player alternative to Relic & Ruin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Relic & Ruin.
POKOR is a story-driven roguelike tactical turn-based card RPG. Players take on the role of Heart, commanding a deck of playing card soldiers to engage in turn-based battles against enemies as they venture deeper into a vast, pale, and ever-changing palace to uncover the truth and the true self.
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The Bell Echoes
Single-player alternative to Relic & Ruin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Relic & Ruin.
The Bell Echoes is a story-driven tactical roguelite. Fight alongside a cast of distinctive companions as you venture deeper into the Corrupted Lands, defeat powerful foes, collect Echoes and memory fragments, and uncover the truth behind the characters and the world.