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Single-player games like Guards of the Gate

Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Guards of the Gate, 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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    Crowntakers — Steam game cover

    Crowntakers

    Single-player alternative to Guards of the Gate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Guards of the Gate.

    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.

    2014StrategyIndieRPG9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dungeon Rushers — Steam game cover

    Dungeon Rushers

    Single-player alternative to Guards of the Gate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Guards of the Gate.

    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!

    2016StrategyIndieRPG14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Popup Dungeon — Steam game cover

    Popup Dungeon

    Single-player alternative to Guards of the Gate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Guards of the Gate.

    A tactical roguelike RPG inspired by our favorite tabletop games that lets you create any ability, item, villain, hero, and game imaginable.

    2020StrategyIndieRPG24.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Crown Trick — Steam game cover

    Crown Trick

    Single-player alternative to Guards of the Gate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Guards of the Gate.

    Enter a labyrinth that moves as you move, where mastering the elements is key to defeating enemies and uncovering the mysteries of this underground world. With a new experience awaiting every time you enter the dungeon, let the power bestowed by the crown guide you in this challenging adventure!

    2020StrategyIndieAdventure19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Trials of Fire — Steam game cover

    Trials of Fire

    Single-player alternative to Guards of the Gate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Guards of the Gate.

    A Tactical, Deck-Building Roguelite. Choose 3 Heroes and adventure into a post-Cataclysmic wasteland. Engage enemies in a unique meld of card-play and tactical, positional combat. Level up and scavenge what you can to customise your decks and build a party to take on any challenge!

    2021StrategyIndieRPG3.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Curious Expedition 2 — Steam game cover

    Curious Expedition 2

    Single-player alternative to Guards of the Gate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Guards of the Gate.

    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.

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Pathway — Steam game cover

    Pathway

    Single-player alternative to Guards of the Gate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Guards of the Gate.

    Explore the strange unknown with Pathway, a strategy adventure set in the 1930s great wilderness. Unravel long-forgotten mysteries of the occult, raid ancient tombs and outwit your foes in turn-based squad combat!

    2019StrategyIndieAdventure15.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Rogue Waters — Steam game cover

    Rogue Waters

    Single-player alternative to Guards of the Gate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Guards of the Gate.

    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.

    2024ActionStrategyAdventure29.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dinoku — Steam game cover

    Dinoku

    Single-player alternative to Guards of the Gate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Guards of the Gate.

    Dinoku is a logic game where you must help the Dinos to eat all the leaves on the way. There are different kinds of plants with special ability, making levels more challenging and exciting.

    2018IndieCasual2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ravenland — Steam game cover

    Ravenland

    Single-player alternative to Guards of the Gate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Guards of the Gate.

    Ravenland is a challenging deck-building roguelike card game. Adventure and deal with the ancients who rule the forest. Try the three different heroes, unlock cards and traits and upgrade the town for better chance of success.

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ruin Hunters — Steam game cover

    Ruin Hunters

    Single-player alternative to Guards of the Gate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Guards of the Gate.

    Take command of your heroes in this turn-based tactical deck-building game. Wander into the deep of the dungeons, defeat enemies, gather treasures, while your party grows in power.

    2025StrategyIndieRPG0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Knight Dice — Steam game cover

    Knight Dice

    Single-player alternative to Guards of the Gate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Guards of the Gate.

    Knight Dice is a turn-based dice game, upgrade and reroll your dice to defeat the dangerous enemies on your adventure.

    2020StrategyIndie2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Desert Parkour — Steam game cover

    Desert Parkour

    Single-player alternative to Guards of the Gate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Guards of the Gate.

    Desert Parkour is a first-person 3D platformer game, where player progress through levels using parkour skills and by throwing a rope with a grappling hook.

    2021ActionIndie0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →