Single-player games like Risen Kingdom
Below are 19 single-player Steam games similar to Risen Kingdom, 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 Darkness: Final Stand
Single-player alternative to Risen Kingdom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Risen Kingdom.
Age of Darkness: Final Stand is a dark fantasy survival RTS where you must illuminate, build and defend humanity’s last bastion against hordes of Nightmares. Set in the remnants of a kingdom consumed by a deadly fog, you decide. Will you hide in the light? Or take back your world.
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They Are Billions
Single-player alternative to Risen Kingdom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Risen Kingdom.
They Are Billions is a Steampunk strategy game set on a post-apocalyptic planet. Build and defend colonies to survive against the billions of the infected that seek to annihilate the few remaining living humans. Can humanity survive after the zombie apocalypse?
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Becastled
Single-player alternative to Risen Kingdom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Risen Kingdom.
Build a castle by day and defend it by night. Becastled blends cozy city-building with challenging tower defense strategy. Lead the Sun Kingdom’s last stand against the Moon Beasts and end the ancient conflict between light and darkness!
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From Glory To Goo
Single-player alternative to Risen Kingdom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Risen Kingdom.
From Glory To Goo is a Sci-Fi survival RTS set on an alien world. Serve as humanity's bulwark by establishing a colony and supporting your colonists still in orbit. But beware, for The Goo, a relentless and shape-shifting force approaches from all sides, even above and below.
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Border Pioneer
Single-player alternative to Risen Kingdom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Risen Kingdom.
As the kingdom's most promising pioneer, embark on a legendary journey to tame the frontier! Build thriving towns across various landscapes, fending off waves of diverse enemies until you establish a firm foothold and have explored everything the eye can see!
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Grim Nights
Single-player alternative to Risen Kingdom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Risen Kingdom.
Your village must survive for 13 days! Gather resources, expand, explore the underground for riches, and train soldiers to defend against hordes of the undead.
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Stronghold HD (2012)
Single-player alternative to Risen Kingdom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Risen Kingdom.
The original castle sim, Stronghold HD allows you to design, build and destroy historical castles. Engage in medieval warfare against the AI in one of two single player campaigns or online with up to 8 players.
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Drill Core
Single-player alternative to Risen Kingdom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Risen Kingdom.
Corporate greed meets strategic planet-mining in Drill Core! Drill to the heart of planets while managing workers, researching cutting-edge tech, and fortifying against alien attacks. Will you prioritize efficiency and risk your workers' safety, or focus on defense for survival?
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Supreme Commander
Single-player alternative to Risen Kingdom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Risen Kingdom.
For a thousand years, three opposing forces have waged war for what they believe is true. There can be no room for compromise: their way is the only way. Dubbed The Infinite War, this devastating conflict has taken its toll on a once-peaceful galaxy and has only served to deepen the hatred between the factions.
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SC2VN - The eSports Visual Novel
Single-player alternative to Risen Kingdom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Risen Kingdom.
SC2VN is a visual novel about the South Korean StarCraft 2 scene. You play as Mach, a foreign semi-pro trying to make it in eSports who soon learns that success in StarCraft takes more than in-game strategy.
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ValeGuard
Single-player alternative to Risen Kingdom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Risen Kingdom.
ValeGuard is an RTS, Town-Management hybrid game that combines Turn-Based City-Building with Real-Time Combat. Each day you construct your defenses, train troops, and prepare for attack. When enemies come in the night, you defend with towers, troops, and heroes with powerful abilities.
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Thronefall
Single-player alternative to Risen Kingdom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Risen Kingdom.
A minimalist game about building and defending your little kingdom.
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Diabolic
Single-player alternative to Risen Kingdom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Risen Kingdom.
The game is set in a dark pixel fantasy world. Destroy hordes of monsters ruling over what once was a prosperous land. 10 levels filled with various enemies await, you, each requiring a different approach to defeat. Like in any RPG, leveling up is the core element of the game
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The Expedition
Single-player alternative to Risen Kingdom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Risen Kingdom.
The Expedition is a turn-based tactical game with an oppressive atmosphere of underground immersion.
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Sky Survivors
Single-player alternative to Risen Kingdom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Risen Kingdom.
Sky Survivors is an arena shooter roguelite. Choose from a variety of skills, unlock unique characters and weapons. Build «stairway to heaven» — a sky tower, each floor of which gives your character a unique bonus. Create your own overpowered build to survive against hordes of monsters!
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Block Tower TD
Single-player alternative to Risen Kingdom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Risen Kingdom.
Block Tower TD is a roguelike tower defense strategy game with interesting innovations. Build a world out of blocks, choose random upgrades to make every run unique.
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Tiny Battles
Single-player alternative to Risen Kingdom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Risen Kingdom.
Tiny Battles is a tactical action auto-battler where battles take place automatically in the arena.
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Milky Way TD SURVIVORS AUTOBATTLER RTS
Single-player alternative to Risen Kingdom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Risen Kingdom.
Milky Way is a unique mix of Tower Defense, RTS, Auto-Battler and Survivors. Build your base, choose random upgrades and use powerful skills to survive against hordes of enemies.
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Block Tower TD 2
Single-player alternative to Risen Kingdom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Risen Kingdom.
Block Tower TD 2 is a strategic game in the roguelike style with original innovations. Build worlds from blocks, choose random upgrades, each game will be unique.