Single-player games like Dead Monarchy
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Dead Monarchy, 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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Crown Wars: The Black Prince
Single-player alternative to Dead Monarchy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Dead Monarchy.
The War of Crowns rages on. Knights and brigands run rampant throughout the land, sowing destruction. From your castle base, rise to become the lord who leads the battle against the forces of evil in this turn-based tactics and strategy game.
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Rising Lords
Single-player alternative to Dead Monarchy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Strategy with Dead Monarchy.
Rising Lords is a medieval turn-based strategy game with card and board game elements. Send your serfs to fight and die in your name... or let them prosper, and use them to your advantage!
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Warbanners
Single-player alternative to Dead Monarchy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dead Monarchy.
Warbanners: the turn-based, tactical strategy game with role-playing elements that lets you manage a squad of mercenaries, and survive 42 campaign missions. Your goal? To earn a place among ancient legends!
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Shields of Loyalty
Single-player alternative to Dead Monarchy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Strategy with Dead Monarchy.
Experience tactically challenging turn-based strategy in the hostile island world of Mantaria. Command a dynamic army of various unit types and classes to slay a dark and possessed undead army. Train forces into powerful warriors and fight fervently until the snake's head is at your feet!
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Dungeon Rats
Single-player alternative to Dead Monarchy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Dead Monarchy.
A turn-based, party-based RPG set in the Age of Decadence world and focused on squad level tactical combat. Fight your way out of prison mine or die trying.
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MASSIVE CHALICE
Single-player alternative to Dead Monarchy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dead Monarchy.
MASSIVE CHALICE is a tactical strategy game set on an epic timeline from Double Fine Productions. As the Immortal Ruler of the nation, you'll take command of its heroes, forge heroic marriages to strengthen your Bloodlines, and battle a mysterious enemy known as the Cadence in a 300 year war.
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The Iron Oath
Single-player alternative to Dead Monarchy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Dead Monarchy.
Command, endure, and prosper in The Iron Oath, a turn-based tactical RPG where the fate of your mercenary company rests on your decisions. Customize your roster, build your renown, and discover the secrets that await in the medieval fantasy realm of Caelum.
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Warhammer Quest (Classic)
Single-player alternative to Dead Monarchy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG and Strategy with Dead Monarchy.
Based on the classic tabletop game, Warhammer Quest is an addictive mix of role-playing and strategy.
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Mount & Blade: Warband
Single-player alternative to Dead Monarchy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Dead Monarchy.
In a land torn asunder by incessant warfare, it is time to assemble your own band of hardened warriors and enter the fray. Lead your men into battle, expand your realm, and claim the ultimate prize: the throne of Calradia!
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Wartales
Single-player alternative to Dead Monarchy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Dead Monarchy.
Wartales is an open world RPG in which you lead a group of mercenaries in their search for wealth across a massive medieval universe. Explore the world, recruit companions, collect bounties and unravel the secrets of the tombs of the ancients!
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XCOM® 2
Single-player alternative to Dead Monarchy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Dead Monarchy.
XCOM 2 is the sequel to XCOM: Enemy Unknown, the 2012 award-winning strategy game of the year. Earth has changed and is now under alien rule. Facing impossible odds you must rebuild XCOM, and ignite a global resistance to reclaim our world and save humanity.
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Battle Brothers
Single-player alternative to Dead Monarchy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG and Strategy with Dead Monarchy.
Lead a mercenary company in this tactical RPG set in a medieval fantasy world. Chase fame and fortune as you choose where to go, who to recruit, which contracts to pursue, and how to train and equip your men in a procedurally generated open world campaign.
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Jagged Alliance 3
Single-player alternative to Dead Monarchy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Dead Monarchy.
The country of Grand Chien is thrown into chaos when the elected president goes missing and the paramilitary force known as “the Legion” seizes control. Hire mercs, meet interesting characters, and fight in tactically deep turn-based combat in this true successor to a beloved franchise.
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Arena Monarchy
Single-player alternative to Dead Monarchy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dead Monarchy.
Arena Monarchy is a gladiator management game with a heavy focus on turn-based combat. Collect loot, theorycraft builds, upgrade your ludus and become champion!