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Single-player games like Pharaoh™: A New Era

Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Pharaoh™: A New Era, 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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    Pharaoh + Cleopatra — Steam game cover

    Pharaoh + Cleopatra

    Single-player alternative to Pharaoh™: A New Era — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Pharaoh™: A New Era.

    Immerse yourself in Ancient Egypt from the age of the great pyramids to the final years of the New Kingdom.

    2016StrategySimulation9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Pioneers of Pagonia — Steam game cover

    Pioneers of Pagonia

    Single-player alternative to Pharaoh™: A New Era — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Pharaoh™: A New Era.

    Rebuild hope in a world that was lost in the fog. Lead your Pioneers across the isles of Pagonia, unite scattered tribes, raise thriving communities and discover the history of your people as you reclaim your world in the new story campaign.

    2025StrategySimulation20.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Nebuchadnezzar — Steam game cover

    Nebuchadnezzar

    Single-player alternative to Pharaoh™: A New Era — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Pharaoh™: A New Era.

    Create and customize cities in Nebuchadnezzar, a classic isometric city-builder where careful planning and define your rise as a ruler in ancient Mesopotamia.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Anno 117: Pax Romana — Steam game cover

    Anno 117: Pax Romana

    Single-player alternative to Pharaoh™: A New Era — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Pharaoh™: A New Era.

    Shape the Roman Empire in this genre-defining strategic builder game. Build cities while expanding your influence through Roman provinces. Govern using your economic prowess, diplomatic skills, or military might.

    2025StrategySimulation35.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Children of the Nile: Enhanced Edition — Steam game cover

    Children of the Nile: Enhanced Edition

    Single-player alternative to Pharaoh™: A New Era — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Pharaoh™: A New Era.

    Children of the Nile™ is a unique gem of a city-building game, unparalleled in both grandeur and attention to detail.As Pharaoh you will guide your people through thousands of years of history: from simple hunter-gatherers to the creation of an immortal civilization.

    2008StrategySimulation7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Corsair Cove — Steam game cover

    Corsair Cove

    Single-player alternative to Pharaoh™: A New Era — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Pharaoh™: A New Era.

    Build a sprawling pirate haven, raise a fleet to explore the high seas, and take on the Crown to keep the Age of Piracy alive! From ale to flintlock pistols, and from scallywags to swashbucklers, you’ll need to manage complex production chains and govern a rowdy crew to reign supreme over the seas!

    2026StrategySimulation39.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Banished — Steam game cover

    Banished

    Single-player alternative to Pharaoh™: A New Era — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Pharaoh™: A New Era.

    In this city-building strategy game, you control a group of exiled travelers who decide to restart their lives in a new land. They have only the clothes on their backs and a cart filled with supplies from their homeland. The townspeople of Banished are your primary resource.

    2014StrategyIndieSimulation19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Zeus + Poseidon — Steam game cover

    Zeus + Poseidon

    Single-player alternative to Pharaoh™: A New Era — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Pharaoh™: A New Era.

    Zeus + Poseidon delivers hundreds of hours of gameplay in one game!

    2016Strategy9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Sims™ 4 — Steam game cover

    The Sims™ 4

    Single-player alternative to Pharaoh™: A New Era — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Pharaoh™: A New Era.

    Play with life and discover the possibilities. Unleash your imagination and create a world of Sims that’s wholly unique. Explore and customize every detail from Sims to homes–and much more.

    2020AdventureSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Lethis - Path of Progress — Steam game cover

    Lethis - Path of Progress

    Single-player alternative to Pharaoh™: A New Era — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Pharaoh™: A New Era.

    Lethis - Path of Progress is a city-builder in a victorian steampunk setting.

    2015StrategyIndieSimulation19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Lethis - Daring Discoverers — Steam game cover

    Lethis - Daring Discoverers

    Single-player alternative to Pharaoh™: A New Era — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Lethis - Daring Discoverers is an exploration and investigation game with a gameplay inspired by choose your own adventure books in an isometric 2D view where you can travel to unbelievable planets!

    2017IndieAdventure12.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Theos: Cities Of Myth — Steam game cover

    Theos: Cities Of Myth

    Single-player alternative to Pharaoh™: A New Era — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Pharaoh™: A New Era.

    A modern take on classic city-builders, Theos: Cities of Myth lets you develop a thriving metropolis dedicated to one of 7 Greek Deities. Raise an imposing sanctuary, meet your citizens’ needs, and found a city worthy of the Gods.

    2026StrategyIndie15.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →