Single-player games like doodle towers
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to doodle towers, 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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Wizard Tournament
Single-player alternative to doodle towers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with doodle towers.
Build and rearrange a tower packed with spells, creatures, relics and defenses. Chain positional bonuses, adapt to every shop, then battle real player-made towers in ranked asynchronous PvP solo or with a friend in online CO-OP.
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Tower Survivors
Single-player alternative to doodle towers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with doodle towers.
'Tower Survivors' is a dark fantasy survival RTS where you must survive, upgrade and defend humanity against massive unending armies from Anubis Tomb, Jurassic Valley and Vampire Monastery. Set in three different empires hell-bent on your destruction, it’s not if you can survive, but how long.
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Turnbound
Single-player alternative to doodle towers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with doodle towers.
Turnbound is an auto battler, where you manage a hero's inventory to escape a haunted boardgame. Each run is different from the last, with unique upgrades, combos and synergies. Async PvP lets you battle the ghosts of other players at your own pace in this unique new inventory battler.
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Deck Beasts
Single-player alternative to doodle towers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with doodle towers.
Build a squad of pixel-art beasts and battle your way through the warp in this deck-building auto-battler roguelike. Draft beasts, equip abilities and items, collect relics, and destroy other players with broken builds.
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Rally Point
Single-player alternative to doodle towers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with doodle towers.
A real-time lane-pusher auto-battler. Choose what to deploy and where, then let your retro geometric troops take it from there. Spend supply to hold the control points or break the enemy base. Draft a new squad every run in the roguelite campaign, or bring your own to head-to-head and co-op battles.
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Spell Breakers
Single-player alternative to doodle towers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with doodle towers.
Build your Spell Deck, defeat your rivals, and aim for the top of the mysterious tournament, Spell Breakers! This is a new kind of auto-battle roguelike game where collecting over 300 spells is the key to victory!
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Showdown of Luck
Single-player alternative to doodle towers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with doodle towers.
This is a PvP auto-battler game that blends deck-building with slot machine mechanics. Players purchase cards and symbols to assemble their own game machine and battle, with the core lying in the clever combination of cards and symbols. Spin fate, build victory!
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Battle Bot Tactics
Single-player alternative to doodle towers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with doodle towers.
A PvP bot-building inventory management auto-battler. Build the perfect bot squad and send them to the arena to battle it out!