Single-player games like Next Run
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Next Run, 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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Mystical Tactics
Single-player alternative to Next Run — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Next Run.
Mystical Tactics is a turn-based tactical-RPG roguelike in which you control a squad of adventurers in a mystical world. Train your heroes in fast-paced tactical battles, equip them with powerful items and lead them to repel the Dark Lord and his legions.
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Goddess of Strategy
Single-player alternative to Next Run — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Next Run.
Lead mortal heroes on grid-based maps in this Strategy-RPG-Roguelite and restore the power of the Olympians. Forge bonds with gods, level up your team and choose the most synergistic skills. Face limited resources, tough choices, and tactical challenges as you hunt down the Seven Deadly Sins.
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Iron Resolution
Single-player alternative to Next Run — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Next Run.
Command a mercenary company in a brutal tactical RPG where death is permanent, morale breaks, and injuries leave a lasting scar. Master multiple classes + varying terrain across 10 campaign levels, 100+ Rogue mode, or duel with friends in PvP. The Ironlands need a leader. Will you answer the call?
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Dark Deity 3
Single-player alternative to Next Run — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Next Run.
The Eternal Order is back! Build your army, customize your units, and conquer challenging tactical battles. Sinister death cults are spreading and now threaten all of Terrazael. You’ll have to move heaven and earth to win this war - will your army be up to the task?
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Requiem of Reuinis
Single-player alternative to Next Run — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Next Run.
A Magic Tower-style Strategy RPG with alchemy and progression. Play as Tasia and explore lost ruins with your companions. No unwinnable dead ends — plan your days freely, build your loadout, gather resources, and uncover the truth behind the [Calamity].
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Swords and Sandals 3 Redux
Single-player alternative to Next Run — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Next Run.
A legend returns! The beloved classic Swords and Sandals 3 is back, re-forged in glory! Step back into the Gladiae Ultratus once more and prepare to take on the greatest gladiators in all Brandor. It's the hardest, most metal gladiator game ever made.
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HeroesSagaZero
Single-player alternative to Next Run — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Next Run.
Pixel-art meets 2.5D battles in this strategy-driven, loot-focused roguelite RPG. Build your own team, master countless skill combinations, and collect gear with endless randomized options. No two strategies are ever the same—unleash your tactics and carve your path to infinite victory!
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Valor of Man
Single-player alternative to Next Run — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Next Run.
Forge your party. Master your fate. In this turn-based roguelite RPG, lead four heroes through a fractured realm of danger and destiny. Build synergies, unlock powerful abilities, and face ever-shifting challenges in an epic battle for survival. No journey is ever the same.
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Predynastic Egypt
Single-player alternative to Next Run — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Next Run.
Do you know how did Ancient Egypt looked like before the Great Pyramids? Lead the future Egyptian citizens all the way through the historical hardships to the Unification of Lower and Upper Egypt, and you will find out!
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Egypt: Old Kingdom
Single-player alternative to Next Run — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Next Run.
Strategy simulator of the Great Pyramids period, where you take your path from the unification of Egyptian tribes to the foundation of The First Empire. Developed with the assistance of Egyptologists.
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Marble Age
Single-player alternative to Next Run — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Next Run.
Turn-based historical simulation strategy. Develop the Greek civilization from the small village to the great city-state when it will dominate the world!
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Marble Age: Remastered
Single-player alternative to Next Run — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Next Run.
Marble Age is a turn-based historical strategy where your task is to turn a small Ancient Greek village into a flourishing Polis, powerful enough to conquer the known world!
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Bronze Age - HD Edition
Single-player alternative to Next Run — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Next Run.
What was it like to be a chief of a tribe in 6000 year B.C.? Oh, you know, the usual - feed your people, build them shelters, defend them from raids of neighbors. And if you are lucky, sooner or later you will build a kingdom and become their king!