Single-player games like Rolling in the Reef
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Rolling in the Reef, 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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Solar Settlers
Single-player alternative to Rolling in the Reef — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Rolling in the Reef.
Solar Settlers is a card-driven space exploration strategy game set in the far future. Our sun is on the verge of collapse and so mankind has taken to the stars aboard colony ships to seek out a new home.
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Axes and Acres
Single-player alternative to Rolling in the Reef — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Rolling in the Reef.
Axes and Acres is a deep and engaging single-player strategy game designed to create exciting decisions every turn. The rules are easy to learn, but every turn can be played out in many different ways in order to farm, build and survive.
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Greed Corp
Single-player alternative to Rolling in the Reef — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Rolling in the Reef.
Turn-based strategy at its finest.
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Trials of Fire
Single-player alternative to Rolling in the Reef — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Rolling in the Reef.
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!
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Nowhere Prophet
Single-player alternative to Rolling in the Reef — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Rolling in the Reef.
Prepare your decks and go on a pilgrimage through the wasteland! Nowhere Prophet is a unique single-player card game. Travel across randomly generated maps and lead your followers in deep tactical combat. Discover new cards and build your deck as you explore this strange, broken world.
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Space Hulk: Ascension (Classic)
Single-player alternative to Rolling in the Reef — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Rolling in the Reef.
Space Hulk: Ascension is a 3D, digital, turn based, strategy game, which re-interprets the classic board game experience, and adds new RPG style mechanics, new weapons and missions, new enemy types, 3 playable chapters and loads of other new features to the single player experience.
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Desktop Dungeons: Rewind
Single-player alternative to Rolling in the Reef — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Rolling in the Reef.
Desktop Dungeons: Rewind bestows bites of tactical roguelike action, which will quickly fester into a deep, lingering, and strategic obsession. Bargain with gods, equip your spoon and pick your battles, before retreating into the healing darkness. But beware… there are still many monsters to face!
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Overland
Single-player alternative to Rolling in the Reef — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Rolling in the Reef.
Take care of a group of travelers on a post-apocalyptic road-trip across the United States in this turn-based survival game.
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Slay the Spire
Single-player alternative to Rolling in the Reef — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Rolling in the Reef.
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!
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Minos Strategos
Single-player alternative to Rolling in the Reef — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Rolling in the Reef.
You are the legendary Minos Strategos (general of the ancient city of Minos)! Command the defenders of the temple by harnessing the power of specific battle formations to push back the Minotaur hordes. Minos Strategos is a quick single-player strategy game with a focus on elegance and clarity.
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Sagrada
Single-player alternative to Rolling in the Reef — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Rolling in the Reef.
A game of dice drafting and window crafting.
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Solitaire
Single-player alternative to Rolling in the Reef — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
The classic card game is back in a digital version that everyone can play! Enjoy a quick game or chase after points to climb up the world rankings. 4 different settings and 3 popular game modes. Quite simply, Solitaire.
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Chess
Single-player alternative to Rolling in the Reef — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Rolling in the Reef.
The classic strategy game with gorgeous graphics, online gaming and intuitive interface.
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Militia
Single-player alternative to Rolling in the Reef — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Rolling in the Reef.
Militia is a tight turn-based strategy game that brings the thrill of victory to single-player. It's simple to pick up, and from the moment you start, you'll be learning and improving -- building your skills, learning new strategies, and ranking up on the single player ladder.
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SkyBoats
Single-player alternative to Rolling in the Reef — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Rolling in the Reef.
Ahoy SkyBoat captains! Today is your chance to learn to sail the skies, take control of the winds and discover vast riches up in the clouds. Even better, as you improve your skill at the game, SkyBoats will use your evolving rank to consistently give you a satisfying strategic challenge.
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Militia 2
Single-player alternative to Rolling in the Reef — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Rolling in the Reef.
Militia is back with more bite-sized strategy that evolves to match your skill! Beat back hordes of ruffians that challenge you in Beam and Push World!