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Single-player games like Cogmind

Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Cogmind, 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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    Sword of the Stars: The Pit — Steam game cover

    Sword of the Stars: The Pit

    Single-player alternative to Cogmind — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cogmind.

    A fun, fast, light-hearted, turn-based RPG, where the tradition of old school dungeon-diving games meets the sci-fi Sword of the Stars universe!

    2013StrategyIndieRPG9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Golden Krone Hotel — Steam game cover

    Golden Krone Hotel

    Single-player alternative to Cogmind — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cogmind.

    Golden Krone Hotel is a gothic horror roguelike. Fight vampires with sunlight or become a vampire yourself and sneak in the shadows. Combines classic turn-based combat with dynamic lighting, an innovative potion system, and fast paced gameplay.

    2017StrategyIndieAdventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    ADOM (Ancient Domains Of Mystery) — Steam game cover

    ADOM (Ancient Domains Of Mystery)

    Single-player alternative to Cogmind — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cogmind.

    ADOM (Ancient Domains Of Mystery) is one of the most successful roguelike games ever created, boasting a brilliant mix of story, RPG, exploration, and intensely strategic & flexible combat. The Steam version adds various features like achievements, difficulty level customization & play modes.

    2015StrategyIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Doors of Trithius — Steam game cover

    The Doors of Trithius

    Single-player alternative to Cogmind — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cogmind.

    The Doors of Trithius is an open-world RPG roguelike. Engage in tactical turn-based combat in a living world of warring factions, wandering behemoths, and ancient magic. Level your skills, cook, craft, and explore dungeons. Will you follow the story, or let adventure be your guide?

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Rift Wizard — Steam game cover

    Rift Wizard

    Single-player alternative to Cogmind — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cogmind.

    Rift Wizard is a tough as nails fantasy roguelike featuring challenging turn based combat and deep open ended character building. Craft your spellbook from over 100 unique spells and abilities and fight your way through a series of procedurally generated challenges to defeat your nemesis.

    2021StrategyIndieRPG14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Tales of Maj'Eyal — Steam game cover

    Tales of Maj'Eyal

    Single-player alternative to Cogmind — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cogmind.

    Tales of Maj’Eyal is a roguelike RPG, featuring tactical turn-based combat and advanced character building. Play as one of many unique races and classes in the lore-filled world of Eyal, exploring random dungeons, facing challenging battles, and developing characters with your own tailored mix of abilities and powers.

    2013IndieAdventureRPG6.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Vulture for NetHack — Steam game cover

    Vulture for NetHack

    Single-player alternative to Cogmind — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cogmind.

    Vulture for NetHack is an isometric graphical interface for the roguelike engine: NetHack.

    2015StrategyIndieRPG9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Approaching Infinity — Steam game cover

    Approaching Infinity

    Single-player alternative to Cogmind — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cogmind.

    Approaching Infinity is a turn-based space RPG in the spirit of the sci-fi classics, with endless progression and exploration. Fight tactical battles or use diplomacy. Seek powerful artifacts. Quest, mine, trade, and craft. Level up forever or attempt 10 victories in hardcore or adventure mode.

    2025StrategyIndieAdventure13.49 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Pit — Steam game cover

    The Pit

    Single-player alternative to Cogmind — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Cogmind.

    Fight challenging bosses where you can evade each attack with a unique dodge while building up powerful combos. In a game that tests your reaction speed while making you feel untouchable.

    2023ActionIndie4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    HackHub - Ultimate Hacker Simulator — Steam game cover

    HackHub - Ultimate Hacker Simulator

    Single-player alternative to Cogmind — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cogmind.

    Unravel cyber secrets and foil mass surveillance as a skilled hacker in Hackhub. Challenge authority, rewrite the rules, and emerge as the ultimate digital rebel.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulation11.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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