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Single-player games like Rise of the Slime

Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Rise of the Slime, 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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    Dicey Dungeons — Steam game cover

    Dicey Dungeons

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

    Become a giant walking dice, explore dungeons and defy Lady Luck in this dice powered roguelike! Now featuring "Reunion", a free DLC with six brand-new episodes!

    2019StrategyIndie3.74 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Pirates Outlaws — Steam game cover

    Pirates Outlaws

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

    Pirates Outlaws is a roguelike card game in which you navigate dangerous seas and challenge their masters. Your expedition will be full of ambushes and will not be easy. Build your deck and combos to become a reputed pirate.

    2020StrategyIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Roguebook — Steam game cover

    Roguebook

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

    Embrace the challenge of a roguelike deckbuilder with unique mechanics from the developers of Faeria and Richard Garfield, creator of Magic: The Gathering™. Build a team of two heroes, unleash powerful combos and defeat the legends of the Roguebook!

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Trials of Fire — Steam game cover

    Trials of Fire

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

    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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    Fate Hunters — Steam game cover

    Fate Hunters

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

    Fate Hunters is a hardcore mix of strategy card battles and a roguelike adventure. Build your deck, explore the dangerous dark fantasy world and face fearsome foes! Risk your life to get powerful treasures!

    2019StrategyIndie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Monster Train — Steam game cover

    Monster Train

    Single-player alternative to Rise of the Slime — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Rise of the Slime.

    Monster Train is a strategic roguelike deck building game with a twist. Set on a train to hell, you’ll use tactical decision making to defend multiple vertical battlegrounds. With real time competitive multiplayer and endless replayability, Monster Train is always on time.

    2020Strategy4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    SpellRogue — Steam game cover

    SpellRogue

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

    SpellRogue is the ultimate tactical turn-based roguelike! Draft from over 350 powerful spells to assemble the perfect combination and crush your enemies in 70+ unique encounters. Face brutal choices, adapt to impossible odds, and strike back at the horrors that destroyed the world.

    2025StrategyIndieRPG9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Breach Wanderers — Steam game cover

    Breach Wanderers

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

    A fresh take on Roguelike Deckbuilders that lets you fine-tune your decks before each run to adapt your strategy on your way to victory. Over 1,200 cards to choose from, ten characters with their own set of unique skills, and dozens of items and missions to evolve your tactics.

    2023StrategyIndieRPG4.49 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Slay the Spire — Steam game cover

    Slay the Spire

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

    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!

    2019StrategyIndie6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Rise of the Slime: Prologue — Steam game cover

    Rise of the Slime: Prologue

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

    Rise of the Slime: Prologue is a free snippet of the first zone in Slime's adventure. Be the hero that no-one saw coming. Help Slime defy the odds by playing insanely powerful cards in this charming, relaxing and strategic deckbuilding adventure.

    2021IndieFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →