Single-player games like Ghostlords
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Ghostlords, 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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Monster Sanctuary
Single-player alternative to Ghostlords — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ghostlords.
Monster taming meets metroidvania. Collect, train and battle monsters in a lovely side-scroller pixel world.
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Blackguards
Single-player alternative to Ghostlords — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ghostlords.
What happens when the only hope of a threatened world lies not with heroes in shining armor, but in the hands of a band of misfits and criminals? Blackguards, a new turn-based strategy RPG, explores this very question. You will discover over 180 unique hex-based battlegrounds within a dark and mature story of crime, drugs, and murder.
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Iratus: Lord of the Dead
Single-player alternative to Ghostlords — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ghostlords.
Iratus: Lord of the Dead is a turn-based tactical roguelike RPG set in a dark fantasy universe. Lead an army of undead to help an angry necromancer in his quest to reach the surface world and bring death to the mortal realms!
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Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander
Single-player alternative to Ghostlords — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ghostlords.
Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander is a retro space strategy RPG with base building, deep tactical combat, crew management and emergent storytelling.
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Dark Deity
Single-player alternative to Ghostlords — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ghostlords.
Step into the world of Terrazael and lead soon-to-be legendary heroes in a quest to restore a land fractured by broken oaths, reckless wars, and untamed magic. Fight back in turn-based battles, manage character relationships, collect dangerous artifacts, and hopefully restore the world...
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Coromon
Single-player alternative to Ghostlords — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ghostlords.
Coromon is a modern take on the classic monster-taming genre. Tame Coromon and explore a vast world filled with thrilling turn-based battles, brain-twisting puzzles, and a mysterious threat to the world awaiting defeat. Nobody said being a Battle Researcher was easy!
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Children of Zodiarcs
Single-player alternative to Ghostlords — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ghostlords.
A story-driven, tactical RPG set in the fantasy realm of Lumus; a world divided by affluence and poverty. Take control of Nahmi and her fellow outcasts, utilising a brand new deck and dice based combat system to strike a blow to the noble Lords’ and Ladies’ unquenchable thirst for profit.
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King's Bounty: Dark Side
Single-player alternative to Ghostlords — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Ghostlords.
Time has come to begin a Dark Journey to the other side of Teana and explore a mysterious region never before seen by royal bounty hunters. King’s Bounty: Dark Side lets you play as the villains in a full standalone campaign with new heroes, dark factions, and a fresh tactical perspective.
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Card City Nights
Single-player alternative to Ghostlords — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ghostlords.
Card City Nights is not a traditional card-trading game. It's an adventure game with zany characters to meet and weird locations to explore. In the center is our new card battle system that breaks away from the fantasy TCG mold with connecting cards to form combos.
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Shin Megami Tensei III Nocturne HD Remaster
Single-player alternative to Ghostlords — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Ghostlords.
Reawaken your inner demon in a modernized version of the acclaimed ATLUS classic, Shin Megami Tensei III Nocturne HD Remaster.
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Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance
Single-player alternative to Ghostlords — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with Ghostlords.
Become a mighty demigod and battle through a decimated Tokyo in a war between angels and demons. Make new allies along your journey, engage in intense, turn-based combat, recruit hundreds of demons and forge your own path to dictate the fate of all existence.
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Crime Girl
Single-player alternative to Ghostlords — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Crime Girl has one dream: to own every emerald in the world, by hook or by crook. Use the grappling gun and help her make her dreams come true by raiding the abandoned towers of London, now full of ghosts and emeralds! Hooray for crime!
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Emoji TD
Single-player alternative to Ghostlords — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Ghostlords.
😎 Emoji TD is a tower defense game 😍 It's a nice and simple one with plenty of levels 🤔 and variety to keep you busy 😁