Single-player games like Glory of Rome
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Glory of Rome, 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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T-Minus 30
Single-player alternative to Glory of Rome — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Glory of Rome.
Plan a city and build a space fleet to escape a dying Earth before time runs out. You have 30 minutes to scavenge a post-apocalyptic environment to build infrastructure, grow crops, generate power, and assemble rockets to save as many people as you can.
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Foundation
Single-player alternative to Glory of Rome — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Glory of Rome.
Foundation is a grid-less, laidback medieval city-building game with a focus on organic development, monument construction and resource management.
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Settlements Rising
Single-player alternative to Glory of Rome — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Glory of Rome.
Settlements Rising is a medieval city building and colony management game. It offers a lively colony experience with simulated villagers, dozens of professions and resources, natural disasters, and raids, while providing full control over the colony through trade, production chains and datas.
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Banished
Single-player alternative to Glory of Rome — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Glory of Rome.
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.
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Roman Triumph: Survival City Builder
Single-player alternative to Glory of Rome — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Glory of Rome.
At the farthest reaches of the empire, a new Roman city is born! Manage and grow your city, please the gods, and survive against barbarians and mythological threats to achieve Roman Triumph!
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Prison Architect
Single-player alternative to Glory of Rome — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Glory of Rome.
Only the world’s most ruthless Warden can contain the world’s most ruthless inmates. Design and develop your personalized penitentiary in Prison Architect.
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Endzone - A World Apart
Single-player alternative to Glory of Rome — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Glory of Rome.
Endzone is a post-apocalyptic survival city builder, where you start a new civilization with a group of people after an ecological disaster. Build them a new home and ensure their survival in a shattered world, threatened by constant radiation, toxic rain, sandstorms and droughts.
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Dwarf Fortress
Single-player alternative to Glory of Rome — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Glory of Rome.
Build a fortress and try to help your dwarves survive against a deeply generated world. Keep your dwarves happy, grow their community and beware of digging too deeply. The deepest, most intricate simulation of a world that's ever been created.
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RimWorld
Single-player alternative to Glory of Rome — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Glory of Rome.
A sci-fi colony sim driven by an intelligent AI storyteller. Generates stories by simulating psychology, ecology, gunplay, melee combat, climate, biomes, diplomacy, interpersonal relationships, art, medicine, trade, and more.
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Caesar™ 3
Single-player alternative to Glory of Rome — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Glory of Rome.
Prove your strength of mind and spirit and you just may be crowned Caesar!
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Run Zeus Run
Single-player alternative to Glory of Rome — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Glory of Rome.
"Run Zeus Run" is an endless runner with modern mechanics of a platformer, dynamic music, incremental challenge needing patience, focus and bit of strategy. Try to get the highest score, the highest amount of coins, the highest monster kills and play until you are the best Zeus in the world.
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Zeus Begins
Single-player alternative to Glory of Rome — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Glory of Rome.
Help the young Zeus to come back to Olympus and defeat Cronus. Cronus ate all of his sons but Zeus escaped with the help of his mother,he trained so hard in combat to defeat all the enemies that Cronus send to him. Fight with mythologic creatures and titans across Grece in a beat´em up game!
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Pharaoh™: A New Era
Single-player alternative to Glory of Rome — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Glory of Rome.
The legendary city-builder returns! Lead the creation of one of the greatest civilizations the world has ever seen in this HD remake with modernized UI. Build monuments, manage your population and explore 4,000 years of history through over a hundred hours of gameplay.
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Cube Defender
Single-player alternative to Glory of Rome — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Glory of Rome.
Build turrets and destroy wave after wave of cube enemies in this minimalist and addictive tower defence game. Battle it out with a bunch of cube enemies and blast them off the map with a range of unique turrets.