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Single-player games like A Long Way Down

Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to A Long Way Down, 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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    Neurodeck : Psychological Deckbuilder — Steam game cover

    Neurodeck : Psychological Deckbuilder

    Single-player alternative to A Long Way Down — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with A Long Way Down.

    Neurodeck is a psychological deckbuilding card game to challenge your fears. Build your deck & capacities by answering personality tests, visiting rooms or meditating. Face your phobia and defeat them through the power of life-inspired cards.

    2021StrategyIndieRPG13.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Banners of Ruin — Steam game cover

    Banners of Ruin

    Single-player alternative to A Long Way Down — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with A Long Way Down.

    Assemble your party. Answer the call. Win the war. Build a deck and fight a series of turn-based combats with up to 6 party characters through the city of Dawn's Point. Each character can unlock a set of unique cards and abilities that can augment your deck in powerful, exciting ways.

    2021StrategyRPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Iris and the Giant — Steam game cover

    Iris and the Giant

    Single-player alternative to A Long Way Down — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with A Long Way Down.

    Iris and The Giant is a fusion of the CCG, RPG and roguelike genres. You play as Iris, who must brave her fears in her imaginary world. Dive into a melancholic and gripping adventure, filled with cute monsters and buried memories. Ready to face your inner demons?

    2020StrategyIndieRPG17.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Little Adventure Tale — Steam game cover

    Little Adventure Tale

    Single-player alternative to A Long Way Down — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with A Long Way Down.

    Little Adventure tale is a Roguelike Deckbuilder set in a cute fantasy world where you can enlist the help of the Guild to Hire companions and manage several Card Decks & Accept Quests to earn more rewards! All this in order to banish the Evil Lord Obradin!

    2025StrategyIndieRPG1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Slay the Spire — Steam game cover

    Slay the Spire

    Single-player alternative to A Long Way Down — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with A Long Way Down.

    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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    Deep Sky Derelicts — Steam game cover

    Deep Sky Derelicts

    Single-player alternative to A Long Way Down — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with A Long Way Down.

    Deep Sky Derelicts is an original combination of turn-based strategy and RPG, enriched with tactical card combat and popular roguelike elements. Explore derelict alien ships, fight, loot and upgrade your gear, all in distinctive retro-futuristic comic book aesthetic style.

    2018StrategyIndieRPG2.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Roguebook — Steam game cover

    Roguebook

    Single-player alternative to A Long Way Down — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with A Long Way Down.

    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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    Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles — Steam game cover

    Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles

    Single-player alternative to A Long Way Down — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with A Long Way Down.

    Astrea is a DICE-deck-building roguelike that flips the script on deckbuilders by using dice instead of cards and a unique dual “damage” system: Purification vs Corruption. Build a dice pool strong enough to purify Astrea's out-of-control corruption and save the Star System.

    2023StrategyIndieCasual24.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Deck of Ashes — Steam game cover

    Deck of Ashes

    Single-player alternative to A Long Way Down — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with A Long Way Down.

    Deck of Ashes is an adventure game with tactical card combat. One character at a time, lead the cast of antiheroes on a quest for redemption. Explore the cursed fantasy world and hunt down powerful cards. Forge a unique Battle Deck, and crush your foes! Can you rid the world of the Ash Curse?

    2020StrategyIndieAdventure4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →