Single-player games like Pathway
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Pathway, 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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Into the Breach
Single-player alternative to Pathway — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pathway.
Control powerful mechs from the future to defeat an alien threat. Each attempt to save the world presents a new randomly generated challenge in this turn-based strategy game.
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Curious Expedition 2
Single-player alternative to Pathway — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Indie with Pathway.
Curious Expedition 2 is a turn-based narrative roguelike set in a reimagined version of the late 19th century that uses procedural gameplay and story elements to create completely unique and epic adventures every time you play.
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Wargroove
Single-player alternative to Pathway — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pathway.
Take to the battlefield with Wargroove, a strategy game for up to 4 players! Choose your Commander and wage turn-based war on battling factions. Design and share maps, cut-scenes and campaigns with easy-to-use editors and in-depth customization tools!
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The Last Spell
Single-player alternative to Pathway — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Pathway.
Defend the last bastion of humanity with your squad of heroes! Exterminate fiendish monsters with magic and brute force by night and re-build your battered city defenses by day in this tactical RPG with rogue-lite mechanics.
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Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch
Single-player alternative to Pathway — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pathway.
Veil of the Witch is a roguelite strategy RPG with turn-based combat and branching progression. Set in the world of “Lost Eidolons,” build a nimble squad of five, pick your skills as you level, and adapt to each unique run. May the gods favor the bold and the wise.
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Rogue Waters
Single-player alternative to Pathway — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Pathway.
Rogue Waters is a Pirate Tactical Turn-Based Rogue-lite. Play as Captain Cutter, commanding your ship and crew through procedurally generated encounters to seek revenge. Recruit, train, and upgrade crew, use powerful sea creatures, and engage in dynamic naval and melee combat to gain the upper hand.
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Star Renegades
Single-player alternative to Pathway — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pathway.
Star Renegades is a dimension spanning rogue-lite strategy RPG. Outsmart uniquely generated adversaries, forge bonds between heroes and end the cycle!
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Renowned Explorers: International Society
Single-player alternative to Pathway — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Indie with Pathway.
In this strategic rogue-like you become a famous expedition leader in the 19th century. You form your own crew with the skills and personality to discover legendary treasures, while exploring randomized locations and stories on every new adventure.
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XCOM® 2
Single-player alternative to Pathway — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Pathway.
XCOM 2 is the sequel to XCOM: Enemy Unknown, the 2012 award-winning strategy game of the year. Earth has changed and is now under alien rule. Facing impossible odds you must rebuild XCOM, and ignite a global resistance to reclaim our world and save humanity.
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Slay the Spire
Single-player alternative to Pathway — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pathway.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
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Mummy, mummy, mummy!
Single-player alternative to Pathway — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pathway.
Mummy, mummy, mummy! - a puzzle platformer game about mummies, made in 2D hand-drawn graphics.
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Halfway
Single-player alternative to Pathway — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pathway.
Halfway is a turn-based strategy RPG taking place a few hundred years into the future. Humanity has started colonising new worlds. Until now, they were alone ...
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Wargroove 2
Single-player alternative to Pathway — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Pathway.
Trouble stirs on the shores of Aurania. An ambitious new faction has unearthed forbidden relics capable of catastrophic consequences. But how far will they go to achieve glory? Take to the battlefield, sea, and sky with a cast of new Commanders, using your wits to wage turn-based war!