Single-player games like Animation Throwdown: The Quest for Cards
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Animation Throwdown: The Quest for Cards, 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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Dreamy Duels ~ Tales of Heroes in Gensoukyo
Single-player alternative to Animation Throwdown: The Quest for Cards — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Animation Throwdown: The Quest for Cards.
Dreamy Duels is a card game inspired by Touhou project universe and various other classic card games. In this game, you can craft you own cards with card editor, and use them to engage other players in a diverse card game world.
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Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links
Single-player alternative to Animation Throwdown: The Quest for Cards — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Free To Play with Animation Throwdown: The Quest for Cards.
Take on Duelists around the world with "Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links"! Step into a world that crosses dimensions and connects all Duelists. In Duel World, any location transforms into a Duel Field where heated Duels unfold!
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GWENT: The Witcher Card Game
Single-player alternative to Animation Throwdown: The Quest for Cards — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Animation Throwdown: The Quest for Cards.
Command mighty Witcher-world heroes in epic online PvP card battles!
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The Legacy of Shadow's Bane TCG
Single-player alternative to Animation Throwdown: The Quest for Cards — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Animation Throwdown: The Quest for Cards.
Based on the book "The Legacy of Shadow's Bane" featuring characters from the first book of the series along with many new characters yet to be introduced. This game features a single player adventure mode, single player versus mode (against AI), and online multiplayer with global rankings.
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Cards and Castles Ultimate
Single-player alternative to Animation Throwdown: The Quest for Cards — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Free To Play with Animation Throwdown: The Quest for Cards.
Collectible cards meets tactical strategy! Collect cards, build decks, and challenge players head to head on a Tactical Game Board. Play as Vikings, Pirates, Ninjas and more!
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Shardgrave
Single-player alternative to Animation Throwdown: The Quest for Cards — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Animation Throwdown: The Quest for Cards.
A Slay the Spire–inspired roguelike deckbuilder with both PvE progression and real-time competitive PvP battles. Build your deck, outplay real opponents, and adapt every run to survive and climb.
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Castle Wars: Legacy
Single-player alternative to Animation Throwdown: The Quest for Cards — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Animation Throwdown: The Quest for Cards.
A fast-paced card strategy game with deck building, PvP, tournaments, and a campaign, inspired by the classic Castle Wars flash game
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Illusion Fight — Season 1
Single-player alternative to Animation Throwdown: The Quest for Cards — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Animation Throwdown: The Quest for Cards.
A dark fantasy tactical universe. Fight in hex-grid combat, collect cards, raise creatures, read the novel, and watch the webtoon — all free, all connected. Built over 23 years by a solo developer. Free to play. Season 1 is live now.
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Magic: The Gathering - Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013
Single-player alternative to Animation Throwdown: The Quest for Cards — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Animation Throwdown: The Quest for Cards.
Play with friends or AI as you travel across fantastic planes to take on new encounters & opponents. Magic 2013 features ten customizable decks, individual records, new items & more!
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Spellstone
Single-player alternative to Animation Throwdown: The Quest for Cards — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Animation Throwdown: The Quest for Cards.
Spellstone is a fantasy card game with beautiful hand-drawn art and rich lore! Collect hundreds of striking cards to battle through a compelling story and unravel the mystery of the Void.