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Single-player games like Hoards of Glory

Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Hoards of Glory, 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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    Ragnarok Chess — Steam game cover

    Ragnarok Chess

    Single-player alternative to Hoards of Glory — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with Hoards of Glory.

    The classical game of chess... now played in the beautiful Viking lands! Play chess against your friends or versus the computer, unlock new scenarios and chess pieces, and prove yourself to be the most fearless Viking alive!

    2021SportsStrategySimulation1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Egyptian Senet — Steam game cover

    Egyptian Senet

    Single-player alternative to Hoards of Glory — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Hoards of Glory.

    The Mysterious Afterlife Journey And The Favorite Pastime Of The Pharaoh Tutankhamun. Don't Miss The Opportunity To Play The World's Oldest Board Game From Ancient Egypt.

    2015SportsStrategyIndie9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Crusader Kings III — Steam game cover

    Crusader Kings III

    Single-player alternative to Hoards of Glory — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Hoards of Glory.

    Love, fight, scheme, and claim greatness. Determine your noble house’s legacy in the sprawling grand strategy of Crusader Kings III. Death is only the beginning as you guide your dynasty’s bloodline in the rich and larger-than-life simulation of the Middle Ages.

    2020StrategySimulationRPG49.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Generals & Rulers — Steam game cover

    Generals & Rulers

    Single-player alternative to Hoards of Glory — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with Hoards of Glory.

    What will be the strategy game if you throw out all the grind from it, all the boring annoying actions and leave only strategy and tactics? It became interesting to us and as a result we received Generals & Rulers. Try it now!

    2019StrategyIndieMassively Multiplayer11.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Stronghold: Definitive Edition — Steam game cover

    Stronghold: Definitive Edition

    Single-player alternative to Hoards of Glory — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Hoards of Glory.

    Greetings sire! Your stronghold awaits you. Build a castle economy, besiege unforgettable villains and return to the 'castle sim' that started it all. Experience this classic RTS with upgraded visuals, modernised gameplay, Steam multiplayer and a new campaign.

    2023StrategySimulation14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Stronghold HD (2012) — Steam game cover

    Stronghold HD (2012)

    Single-player alternative to Hoards of Glory — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Hoards of Glory.

    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.

    2013StrategySimulation5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Brass: Birmingham — Steam game cover

    Brass: Birmingham

    Single-player alternative to Hoards of Glory — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Hoards of Glory.

    Welcome to the Industrial Revolution! Lead your fast-growing business enterprise, build and develop new industries, multiply your income and don’t get distracted by your rivals. Show everyone you are the real deal!

    2021Strategy18.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sword of the Stars: The Pit — Steam game cover

    Sword of the Stars: The Pit

    Single-player alternative to Hoards of Glory — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with Hoards of Glory.

    A fun, fast, light-hearted, turn-based RPG, where the tradition of old school dungeon-diving games meets the sci-fi Sword of the Stars universe!

    2013StrategyIndieRPG9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Pit: Infinity — Steam game cover

    The Pit: Infinity

    Single-player alternative to Hoards of Glory — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Enter a legendary alien facility dug deep into the Feldspar Mountains... a massive Pit, built by the ancient Suul'ka. Enter The Pit again for the first time, in this unique Roguelike / FPS hybrid!

    2019ActionIndie9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Planetary Control! — Steam game cover

    Planetary Control!

    Single-player alternative to Hoards of Glory — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with Hoards of Glory.

    Invade strange worlds with alien armies! populate and shield your planets! Assassinate, Sabotage and Nuke your opponents! Collect victory points and achieve... PLANETARY CONTROL!

    2021StrategyIndieCasual4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sword of the Stars: The Pit 2 — Steam game cover

    Sword of the Stars: The Pit 2

    Single-player alternative to Hoards of Glory — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Hoards of Glory.

    The Pit2 returns to the turn-based Roguelike roots of the indie classic and takes you to another alien facility filled with broken machines, warped creatures, and new surprises!

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →