Single-player games like Tainted Tide
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Tainted Tide, 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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Dungeon Quest
Single-player alternative to Tainted Tide — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Tainted Tide.
By tracing lines across matching tiles on the gameboard to battle foes and gather resources, Dungeon Quest delivers a dungeon‑crawling turn‑based RPG with an old‑school soul. Explore the depths, uncover secrets, gather loot, and grow your arsenal of unique abilities.
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Astral Arena
Single-player alternative to Tainted Tide — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Tainted Tide.
Monster Taming meets Rogue-Lite Real-Time Combat! Build your team of Astrals and customize their skills with the modular ability system!
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Face The Gauntlet
Single-player alternative to Tainted Tide — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Tainted Tide.
Fight your way through the colosseum and ascend its ranks in Face The Gauntlet, a turn-based action RPG. Spend points to take actions, or save them for when you parry your opponent and interrupt their turn. Weigh your options carefully and strike fiercely as one of five unique classes.
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March of the Kingdom
Single-player alternative to Tainted Tide — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Tainted Tide.
A party-management roguelite RPG auto-battler where you explore diverse lands, hunt the enemies of the kingdom, and face unpredictable encounters. Build your team, level up, and collect powerful weapons, artifacts, and relics to aid you on your journey.
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HERETIC
Single-player alternative to Tainted Tide — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Tainted Tide.
Faith remains, even after the gods are dead. Branded a heretic, you must explore perilous sanctuaries to uncover a forgotten truth. Master ever-changing battles, craft powerful item and skill synergies, and overcome relentless foes in this dark fantasy roguelite action RPG.
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Wizard's Guide
Single-player alternative to Tainted Tide — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tainted Tide.
"Wizard's Guide" is a strategic RPG that combines "puzzle" and "rogue-lite" elements. Players act as a wizard who sets off with a magicbook to find a elf he enamored at. Core gameplay is the magic matrixs: activate them in various ways to release magic, defeat enemies, progress through storyline.
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Lootbound
Single-player alternative to Tainted Tide — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tainted Tide.
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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My Only Heroes
Single-player alternative to Tainted Tide — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Tainted Tide.
Assemble your squad in My Only Heroes, a roguelite deckbuilder where your deck is your Heroes. Start each run with random recruits, then brave shifting dungeons to unlock legendary Main Heroes with superior stats. Stack equipment for awesome combos and survive to reach Mayhem Mountain!
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I Lost Someone
Single-player alternative to Tainted Tide — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Tainted Tide.
The story of a father and son experiencing the ups and downs of life, and how they try to make the best of the twists and turns life puts them through