Single-player games like Hexa Trains
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Hexa Trains, 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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ElfTrains
Single-player alternative to Hexa Trains — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Hexa Trains.
Build rail networks and deliver cargo across endless quick-play levels in a fantasy world. Carry bows to elves, potions to wizards, treasure to dungeons. Lay track, buy and upgrade trains, design routes, and grow happy little railway systems.
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Alliance of the Sacred Suns
Single-player alternative to Hexa Trains — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Hexa Trains.
Alliance of the Sacred Suns is a sci-fi grand-strategy RPG that begins with your coronation as the head of an interstellar Empire, and ends with your demise. Manage feuding noble houses and the schemes of would-be usurpers as you try to revive the glory of an Empire on the brink of collapse.
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TerraScape
Single-player alternative to Hexa Trains — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Hexa Trains.
Build gorgeous kingdoms on floating islands by strategically placing buildings in this cozy, medieval City-Puzzler. Discover secret combinations, take on weekly challenges and explore randomly generated maps in various single- and multiplayer game modes.
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Plan B: Terraform
Single-player alternative to Hexa Trains — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Hexa Trains.
Terraform a lifeless rock into a lush and habitable world. Build trucks, trains, and sprawling factories on an enormous hexagonal planet. Grow its population to millions. Enjoy a dynamic simulation of atmosphere, temperature, water, and forests.
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Transport Fever
Single-player alternative to Hexa Trains — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Hexa Trains.
Transport Fever is a railroad-focused tycoon game. Players start in 1850 and build up a thriving transport company. As an emerging transport tycoon, the player constructs stations, airports, harbors and makes money by connecting areas requiring transport services. Build up your own Empire!
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Shadow Empire
Single-player alternative to Hexa Trains — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Hexa Trains.
Shadow Empire is a deep turn-based 4X wargame with a unique blend of military focus, procedurally generated content and role-playing features. Players take the seat of the supreme ruler of a small nation, with the goal of reconquering a devastated planet.
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Before We Leave
Single-player alternative to Hexa Trains — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Hexa Trains.
Before We Leave is a city building game set in a cozy corner of the universe. Nurture your Peeps and their surroundings while rebuilding and rediscovering civilisation. Settle new lands and planets while avoiding hungry Space Whales.
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Pandora: First Contact
Single-player alternative to Hexa Trains — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Hexa Trains.
Pandora: First Contact is a science fiction 4X turn-based strategy game on a planetary scale. Our Earth has been exhausted and colonial attempts on other planetary bodies have been in vain. Finally, after decades of exploration, an interstellar probe has brought promise of a new world.
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The Little Crane That Could
Single-player alternative to Hexa Trains — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Hexa Trains.
The Little Crane is back! And it brought its friends to play in the dirt. Driving and operating heavy machinery is a blast! Test your operating skills in this simulator game with a diverse set of challenges. Use the crane to load an unload, the bulldozer to shape the terrain, and an excavator to dig up the terrain.
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Imhotep, Pyramid Builder
Single-player alternative to Hexa Trains — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Hexa Trains.
Do you like watching others do all the work?Cats do!In this unique game (AVX req'd) you plan, direct and oversee the construction of a Pyramid in Ancient Egypt.Organize agriculture, plan the village, direct the building and watch thousands of workers on screen, in real time.Build it, stone by stone!
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Children of Orc
Single-player alternative to Hexa Trains — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Lead your civilization of Orc Children, stranded on a planet. Build infrastructure, explore continents, and instruct your peers. Children of Orc mixes the point-and-click adventure game with real-time-strategy. You control one single Orc and will have to instruct your tribe on how to explore and exploit your habitat.
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Flank That Tank!
Single-player alternative to Hexa Trains — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Twin Stick Shooter where everything breaks!Smash through walls, punch through obstacles, every thing is possible in the game with procedural destruction.In 22 fun-packed levels, you crash through anything to mop up all opponents.
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Ring Miner
Single-player alternative to Hexa Trains — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Hexa Trains.
An open world space mining game. Explore a vast planetary ring where every spot on every rock can be mined for minerals. Use your transport ship to drop off the mining rover, anywhere in the ring system, and start digging! Your capable 6-wheeled rover can climb many obstacles.