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Single-player games like Lost Artifacts: Golden Island

Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to Lost Artifacts: Golden Island, 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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    Argonauts Agency: Golden Fleece — Steam game cover

    Argonauts Agency: Golden Fleece

    Single-player alternative to Lost Artifacts: Golden Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with Lost Artifacts: Golden Island.

    Argonauts Agency: go on an adventure and solve the case of the missing Golden Fleece!

    2019StrategySimulationCasual14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Lost Artifacts: Time Machine — Steam game cover

    Lost Artifacts: Time Machine

    Single-player alternative to Lost Artifacts: Golden Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with Lost Artifacts: Golden Island.

    Lost Artifacts: Time Machine is an exciting strategy game about time traveling. Fix time paradoxes!

    2018StrategyCasual14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Elven Rivers 6: Guardians of Hope Collector's Edition — Steam game cover

    Elven Rivers 6: Guardians of Hope Collector's Edition

    Single-player alternative to Lost Artifacts: Golden Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Lost Artifacts: Golden Island.

    A tense time management game set in the epic battle between elves and orcs.

    2025StrategyIndieAdventure4.49 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Argonauts Agency: Pandora's Box — Steam game cover

    Argonauts Agency: Pandora's Box

    Single-player alternative to Lost Artifacts: Golden Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with Lost Artifacts: Golden Island.

    Argonaut Agency – chaos has emerged from Pandora's Box! Only you can stop the apocalypse!

    2019StrategySimulationCasual14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Regrowth — Steam game cover

    Regrowth

    Single-player alternative to Lost Artifacts: Golden Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with Lost Artifacts: Golden Island.

    Regrowth is a puzzle game where you race against time to save islands from sinking. Use plants and animals, collect and channel water... However, only with strategy and optimisation can you solve all the levels. Will you be able to save the earthen realm?

    2021StrategyIndieCasual9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    New Yankee: Battle for the Bride — Steam game cover

    New Yankee: Battle for the Bride

    Single-player alternative to Lost Artifacts: Golden Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with Lost Artifacts: Golden Island.

    Embark on an adventure with a royals and help prevent a greedy knight from marrying Sir Lancaster’s daughter for money, while facing deadly enemies. You’ll need to optimize your decision-making skills as you choose whether to gather resources, construct buildings or remove obstacles.

    2022StrategyIndieAdventure6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    AE: Archeological Expedition — Steam game cover

    AE: Archeological Expedition

    Single-player alternative to Lost Artifacts: Golden Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with Lost Artifacts: Golden Island.

    Explore dig sites inspired by real locations, from Petra to Pompeii, and unearth artifacts spanning 10 historical eras. Brush away the centuries, discover the stories behind each find, and fill your journal one careful dig at a time

    2026StrategyIndieCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Forest Time — Steam game cover

    Forest Time

    Single-player alternative to Lost Artifacts: Golden Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Lost Artifacts: Golden Island.

    Forest Time is a tactical game with a cozy experience. Enjoy various puzzles in a charming world with peaceful yet challenging tasks. There are 50+ levels with 8 playable characters to explore.

    2025IndieCasual5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    12 Labours of Hercules — Steam game cover

    12 Labours of Hercules

    Single-player alternative to Lost Artifacts: Golden Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with Lost Artifacts: Golden Island.

    Accompany Hercules on a quest to rescue his wife, kidnapped by the evil Hades in 12 Labours of Hercules! You'll meet heroes from Ancient Greece as you vanquish beasts, repair roads and construct wonders in this stunning Time Management game!

    2015StrategyCasual2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Iron Sea Defenders — Steam game cover

    Iron Sea Defenders

    Single-player alternative to Lost Artifacts: Golden Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Lost Artifacts: Golden Island.

    Man the guns! The enemy fleet is on the horizon! Defend your fort from attacks – show your tactical skill.

    2016ActionSportsStrategy14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Gnomes Garden — Steam game cover

    Gnomes Garden

    Single-player alternative to Lost Artifacts: Golden Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with Lost Artifacts: Golden Island.

    Dry summer withered the king’s beloved garden and the surrounding gardens of the kingdom alike. The ruler has fallen ill and the kingdom is in danger. Help the princess save the gardens and make the king better again.

    2015StrategyIndieCasual14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Royal Defense — Steam game cover

    Royal Defense

    Single-player alternative to Lost Artifacts: Golden Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with Lost Artifacts: Golden Island.

    The castle needs a hero – hordes of trolls are surrounding it! Build towers, save money, learn spells - don't let the enemy in! Follow the exciting story of the dwarven kingdom's eternal struggle against the troll hordes, who want only to crush the dwarves and claim their territory.

    2014StrategyIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Fort Defense — Steam game cover

    Fort Defense

    Single-player alternative to Lost Artifacts: Golden Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Lost Artifacts: Golden Island.

    All hands on deck! Pirate armada dead ahead! Take part in an uncompromising struggle repelling freebooters' assaults. Watch out, the enemy may catch the tide for ruining your fortress. Build towers, collect crystals, upgrade spells and believe in your victory!

    2015StrategyIndieAdventure14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Alice's Patchwork — Steam game cover

    Alice's Patchwork

    Single-player alternative to Lost Artifacts: Golden Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with Lost Artifacts: Golden Island.

    Assemble patchwork mosaics while you travel with Alice and the famous characters of Wonderland and Looking-Glass Land

    2016StrategyCasual2.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Day D: Tower Rush — Steam game cover

    Day D: Tower Rush

    Single-player alternative to Lost Artifacts: Golden Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Lost Artifacts: Golden Island.

    Onwards to the past! Learn the real power of science! Help the professor and his loyal companion deal with hordes of dinosaurs.

    2016ActionSportsStrategy14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Alice's Patchworks 2 — Steam game cover

    Alice's Patchworks 2

    Single-player alternative to Lost Artifacts: Golden Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Lost Artifacts: Golden Island.

    Assemble patchwork mosaics, meet your favorite heroes from the world beyond the looking glass and help Alice become the queen!

    2016IndieCasual14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Katy and Bob: Safari Cafe — Steam game cover

    Katy and Bob: Safari Cafe

    Single-player alternative to Lost Artifacts: Golden Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with Lost Artifacts: Golden Island.

    Katy and Bob: a new chapter in the adventures of Katy and Bob. Head into the safari park and grow your business!

    2018StrategyCasual14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →