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Single-player games like Age of Fear 5: The Day of the Rat

Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Age of Fear 5: The Day of the Rat, 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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    Age of Fear: The Undead King — Steam game cover

    Age of Fear: The Undead King

    Single-player alternative to Age of Fear 5: The Day of the Rat — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Age of Fear 5: The Day of the Rat.

    Play as either Sir Edward, a noble Knight defending the Human Kingdom, or Krill, a wicked Necromancer with an unearthly lust for power! The Age of Fear series is a deep and complex turn-based strategy (full of humour!) that fuses a tabletop wargame with RPG elements.

    2015StrategyIndieRPG24.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Age of Fear 3: The Legend — Steam game cover

    Age of Fear 3: The Legend

    Single-player alternative to Age of Fear 5: The Day of the Rat — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Age of Fear 5: The Day of the Rat.

    Play as either Nairi, an imprisoned Dryad fighting for her freedom, or Gilrock, a drunken Dwarven Lord on a quest to restore his family's honour (or just to kick some arse!). The Age of Fear series is a deep and complex turn-based strategy that fuses a tabletop wargame with RPG elements.

    2017StrategyIndieRPG29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Age of Fear 2: The Chaos Lord GOLD — Steam game cover

    Age of Fear 2: The Chaos Lord GOLD

    Single-player alternative to Age of Fear 5: The Day of the Rat — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Age of Fear 5: The Day of the Rat.

    Play as either Bel'Kara, a seductive Succubus at odds with the Underworld, or Katzok, a brutal Orc Chieftan fighting for his clan's dominance. The Age of Fear series is a deep and complex turn-based strategy (full of humour!) that fuses a tabletop wargame with RPG elements.

    2015StrategyIndieRPG24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch — Steam game cover

    Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch

    Single-player alternative to Age of Fear 5: The Day of the Rat — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Age of Fear 5: The Day of the Rat.

    Veil of the Witch is a roguelite strategy RPG with turn-based combat and branching progression. Set in the world of “Lost Eidolons,” build a nimble squad of five, pick your skills as you level, and adapt to each unique run. May the gods favor the bold and the wise.

    2025StrategyIndieRPG24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Last Spell — Steam game cover

    The Last Spell

    Single-player alternative to Age of Fear 5: The Day of the Rat — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Age of Fear 5: The Day of the Rat.

    Defend the last bastion of humanity with your squad of heroes! Exterminate fiendish monsters with magic and brute force by night and re-build your battered city defenses by day in this tactical RPG with rogue-lite mechanics.

    2023ActionStrategyIndie24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked — Steam game cover

    Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked

    Single-player alternative to Age of Fear 5: The Day of the Rat — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Age of Fear 5: The Day of the Rat.

    A cooperative tactical RPG set in the D&D universe. Embark on a fantasy tabletop adventure. Your quest, on your schedule.

    2025StrategyAdventureRPG23.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark — Steam game cover

    Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark

    Single-player alternative to Age of Fear 5: The Day of the Rat — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Age of Fear 5: The Day of the Rat.

    Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark is a turn-based tactical RPG with a focus on storytelling and strategic battles. Unfold a mature story as you progress through hand-crafted scenarios, controlling your own group of Arbiters, with each character customizable from a wide selection of classes and abilities!

    2019StrategyIndieRPG4.49 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Lost Eidolons — Steam game cover

    Lost Eidolons

    Single-player alternative to Age of Fear 5: The Day of the Rat — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Age of Fear 5: The Day of the Rat.

    Lost Eidolons is a turn-based tactical RPG with a gripping cinematic narrative, set in a waning empire riven by civil war. Take on the role of a charming mercenary captain, Eden, and lead his band of allies through epic encounters on a classic turn-based battlefield.

    2022StrategyIndieRPG34.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Age of Fear: Total — Steam game cover

    Age of Fear: Total

    Single-player alternative to Age of Fear 5: The Day of the Rat — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Age of Fear 5: The Day of the Rat.

    This rich fantasy world loved by fans for its deep tactics and epic stories is due to become that much larger once the upcoming Ratmen enter the fold, bringing with it a brand new, meaty mainline quest for fans to battle through. But like any good adventure, it's never really over!

    2023StrategyIndieRPG59.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Age of Fear 4: The Iron Killer — Steam game cover

    Age of Fear 4: The Iron Killer

    Single-player alternative to Age of Fear 5: The Day of the Rat — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Age of Fear 5: The Day of the Rat.

    Play as Angela, a fearless young Vampire Hunter on the trail of a brutal murderer. Along with the mysterious Nazell, embark on an epic quest into the heart of the criminal underworld. Age of Fear is a complex turn-based strategy series (full of jokes) that fuses a tabletop wargame with RPG elements.

    2021StrategyIndieRPG29.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Age of Fear: The Undead King GOLD — Steam game cover

    Age of Fear: The Undead King GOLD

    Single-player alternative to Age of Fear 5: The Day of the Rat — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Age of Fear 5: The Day of the Rat.

    Play as either Sir Edward, a noble Knight defending the Human Kingdom, or Krill, a wicked Necromancer with an unearthly lust for power! The game is a greatly expanded version of the series' first entry and adds multiple features such as open world, global events, faction bases, new units, and so on.

    2019StrategyIndieRPG29.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →