Single-player games like Puzzle Tactics
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Puzzle Tactics, 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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Kombine
Single-player alternative to Puzzle Tactics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Puzzle Tactics.
Kombine is a minimalist puzzle game played on a grid. The goal is to remove all of the blocks that have borders by matching three or more of the same blocks together.
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Druidstone: The Secret of the Menhir Forest
Single-player alternative to Puzzle Tactics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Strategy with Puzzle Tactics.
A tactical, turn-based RPG from the makers of Legend of Grimrock games. Every action, every turn counts as you control your party of heroes through challenging, handcrafted missions in the ancient, mist-clad Menhir Forest.
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Floppy Knights
Single-player alternative to Puzzle Tactics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Strategy with Puzzle Tactics.
Meet the Floppy Knights: tangible projections summoned from floppy disks! Tactics fuse with card game mechanics as Phoebe and Carlton, a brilliant young inventor & her robot-arm bestie, square off in turn-based battles. Select your Knights, hone your deck, and execute your strategy for victory!
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Crawl Tactics
Single-player alternative to Puzzle Tactics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Puzzle Tactics.
Crawl Tactics combines classic turn-based tactics with roguelike progression. In Dungeon Mode, face challenging, ever-changing encounters as you explore procedurally generated maps. In Quest Mode, develop your village, train your mercenaries, and defend against growing enemy invasions.
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Crowntakers
Single-player alternative to Puzzle Tactics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Puzzle Tactics.
Crowntakers combines turn-based strategy with RPG elements and takes you at the behest of the crown into a medieval fantasy world full of challenging encounters and epic adventures. With its randomly generated world, Crowntakers offers a varied gaming experience every time you set out to fight evil.
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Dungeon Rushers
Single-player alternative to Puzzle Tactics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Puzzle Tactics.
A Heroic-Parody tactical RPG combining dungeon crawler’s gameplay and turn-based fights. Dive in an off-beat universe, manage your team and craft mighty gear to equip them! Build your own dungeon by hiding traps and monsters in your galleries, then challenge other players to clean it!
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Achtung! Cthulhu Tactics
Single-player alternative to Puzzle Tactics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Strategy with Puzzle Tactics.
Challenge the horrifying reign of Nazi terror and battle an immortal evil in Achtung! Cthulhu Tactics; a turn-based tactical strategy game set in the award-winning Achtung! Cthulhu universe.
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Panzer Strategy
Single-player alternative to Puzzle Tactics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Strategy with Puzzle Tactics.
Panzer Strategy is a World War II wargame that combines classic turn-based strategy gameplay with modern looks. Command your armies and adapt your units to any objective using a huge selection of real-life military equipment and battle skills.
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Dungeon of Zolthan
Single-player alternative to Puzzle Tactics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Puzzle Tactics.
Dungeon of Zolthan is a casual, arcade-style metroidvania platformer where your goal is to defeat Zolthan; a powerful mage that lives inside the dungeon. Using an array of powerups and your own wit and guile, guide your character through Zolthan's Dungeon!
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Chessformer
Single-player alternative to Puzzle Tactics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Puzzle Tactics.
Chessformer is a grid-based puzzle platformer with Chess pieces. The goal in each level is to capture the opposing king, who is lazy and never moves, so don't worry about losing any pieces.
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Isotiles - Isometric Puzzle Game
Single-player alternative to Puzzle Tactics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Puzzle Tactics.
Isotiles is an isometric puzzle game played on a grid. The goal of the game is to turn all of the blue tiles red and then reach the exit tile. There are 50 levels to play through with increasing difficulty and added obstacles.
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Zolg
Single-player alternative to Puzzle Tactics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Puzzle Tactics.
Zolg is a minimalist top-down shooter where you explore, fight enemies, collect powerups, and defeat bosses.
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Isotiles 2
Single-player alternative to Puzzle Tactics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Puzzle Tactics.
Isotiles 2 is an isometric puzzle game and the sequel to Isotiles. Like the first game, the main goal of each level is to remove all the blue tiles and then get to the exit tile. The game features all new levels and some new tile types as well for more interesting puzzles.
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Escape Zolstar
Single-player alternative to Puzzle Tactics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Puzzle Tactics.
Escape Zolstar is a metroidvania where you explore, collect powerups, fight enemies, and defeat bosses.
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BRDG
Single-player alternative to Puzzle Tactics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Puzzle Tactics.
BRDG is a puzzle game about pushing blocks and making bridges.