Single-player games like Defense and Revenge
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Defense and Revenge, 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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Othercide
Single-player alternative to Defense and Revenge — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Defense and Revenge.
As Humanity’s last hope, lead your army to combat in an intricate dance of spectacular actions and counters, using an original Dynamic Timeline System, and face fearsome bosses in epic battles.
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Blackguards 2
Single-player alternative to Defense and Revenge — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Defense and Revenge.
Blackguards 2 is a turn-based strategy-RPG and will deliver challenging hexfield battles and a gritty story filled with violence and crime. - Includes bonus content: Soundtrack, digital Art Book and Strategy Guide Book!
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The Last Spell
Single-player alternative to Defense and Revenge — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Defense and Revenge.
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.
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Mordheim: City of the Damned
Single-player alternative to Defense and Revenge — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Defense and Revenge.
Mordheim: City of the Damned is the first video game adaptation of Games Workshop's cult classic tabletop game Mordheim. Set in the Warhammer World's decimated Empire city, Mordheim: City of the Damned is a turn-based tactical game where you lead warbands into bloody and lethal skirmishes.
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Darkest Dungeon®
Single-player alternative to Defense and Revenge — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Defense and Revenge.
Darkest Dungeon is a challenging gothic roguelike turn-based RPG about the psychological stresses of adventuring. Recruit, train, and lead a team of flawed heroes against unimaginable horrors, stress, disease, and the ever-encroaching dark. Can you keep your heroes together when all hope is lost?
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Into the Breach
Single-player alternative to Defense and Revenge — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Defense and Revenge.
Control powerful mechs from the future to defeat an alien threat. Each attempt to save the world presents a new randomly generated challenge in this turn-based strategy game.
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Iratus: Lord of the Dead
Single-player alternative to Defense and Revenge — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Defense and Revenge.
Iratus: Lord of the Dead is a turn-based tactical roguelike RPG set in a dark fantasy universe. Lead an army of undead to help an angry necromancer in his quest to reach the surface world and bring death to the mortal realms!
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Gordian Quest
Single-player alternative to Defense and Revenge — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Defense and Revenge.
An epic deckbuilding RPG inspired by old-school classics like Ultima and D&D, using modern gaming concepts like roguelite elements and turnbased strategic combat. Lead and nurture parties of heroes. Forge bonds and discover new skills among them. Guide them to unravel the curses laid upon the lands.
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Freenergy
Single-player alternative to Defense and Revenge — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Defense and Revenge.
Develop your robot, combine abilities. Fight in turn-based tactical mode, effectively distributing energy. Overcome all difficulties and gain freedom.