Single-player games like Viking Chess: Hnefatafl
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Viking Chess: Hnefatafl, 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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Triple Chess
Single-player alternative to Viking Chess: Hnefatafl — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Viking Chess: Hnefatafl.
Triple Chess reimagines classic chess with three stacked boards and vertical movement, creating deeper strategy, new tactics, and thrilling multi-level battles.
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CHESS CROWN
Single-player alternative to Viking Chess: Hnefatafl — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Viking Chess: Hnefatafl.
CHESS CROWN- chess in a medieval fantasy theme and with the opportunity to compete with other players on the network.
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CHESS with LASERS
Single-player alternative to Viking Chess: Hnefatafl — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Viking Chess: Hnefatafl.
Obliterate the enemy's king with your laser by strategically moving/rotating mirrors, portals and more in this mind-bending chess-like game. Challenge your friends or battle an AI (includes Level Editor)!
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Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess)
Single-player alternative to Viking Chess: Hnefatafl — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Viking Chess: Hnefatafl.
Experience a 4K graphics strategy game with tactical depth, breadth, and challenge like nothing you have played before: the perfect mix of Chess, tactical setups and quests inpired by classic RPGs
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5D Chess With Multiverse Time Travel
Single-player alternative to Viking Chess: Hnefatafl — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Viking Chess: Hnefatafl.
It's the first ever chess variant with spatial, temporal, and parallel dimensions. It's 5D Chess With Multiverse Time Travel! Move pieces back in time to create branching timelines. Send a rook to a parallel dimension. Protect your kings in the present and in the past!
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Warhammer 40,000: Regicide
Single-player alternative to Viking Chess: Hnefatafl — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Viking Chess: Hnefatafl.
Warhammer 40,000: Regicide is a brutal take on one of the greatest turn based strategy games of all time. Regicide fuses multiple phases of gameplay with dynamic action. Maneuver your army into place and unleash a devastating array of tactical abilities to crush your enemies.
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The Ouroboros King
Single-player alternative to Viking Chess: Hnefatafl — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Viking Chess: Hnefatafl.
The Ouroboros King combines the strategic depth of chess with the build variety and replayability of roguelikes. Assemble a formidable army, discover powerful relics, and buy surprising gadgets to defeat the Coven.
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Hex of Steel
Single-player alternative to Viking Chess: Hnefatafl — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Viking Chess: Hnefatafl.
Hex of Steel is a refreshing WWII wargame covering all fronts featuring a certain amount of original mechanics. Fight in solo against finally a decent AI throughout Europe, Africa or the Pacific, or against a friend in the cross-platform PBEM or real time multiplayer. Coop is also an option!