Single-player games like Phoenix Hope
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Phoenix Hope, 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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Night is Coming
Single-player alternative to Phoenix Hope — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Phoenix Hope.
Survival strategy game set in a world inspired by Slavic mythology and the nature of Eastern Europe. Build your settlement, protect its dwellers, and help them prepare for the coming Darkness.
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Stronghold: Definitive Edition
Single-player alternative to Phoenix Hope — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Phoenix Hope.
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.
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Kingdom Two Crowns
Single-player alternative to Phoenix Hope — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Phoenix Hope.
Gather coins, build defenses and reclaim your fallen Kingdom. Explore and uncover secrets, unlock new technologies and protect your crown versus waves of Greed monsters that come at night. Kingdom is a solo or co-op micro-strategy and tower defense game set in an atmospheric pixel world.
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The Wild Age
Single-player alternative to Phoenix Hope — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Phoenix Hope.
The Wild Age is a micromanagement strategy game with tower defense gameplay mechanics. The game is designed mainly for a peaceful and relaxed gaming experience that offers a break from the busy realities of life.
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Stronghold HD (2012)
Single-player alternative to Phoenix Hope — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Phoenix Hope.
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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Freaking Meatbags
Single-player alternative to Phoenix Hope — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Phoenix Hope.
Land on a planet, pick up some rocks, leave before the solar system explodes. Oh, and don't die in the nightly robot attacks! Freaking Meatbags is a humorous real-time strategy game that's all about building a base, mixing meatbag DNA, then convincing those dolts to help you gather resources.
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Kingdoms and Castles
Single-player alternative to Phoenix Hope — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Phoenix Hope.
Kingdoms and Castles is a city-building simulation game about growing a kingdom from a tiny hamlet to a sprawling city and imposing castle. Make trade agreements, alliance, and war with neighboring AI controlled kingdoms. Each villager and resource is individually simulated.
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From Glory To Goo
Single-player alternative to Phoenix Hope — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Phoenix Hope.
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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Grim Dawn
Single-player alternative to Phoenix Hope — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Phoenix Hope.
Enter an apocalyptic fantasy world where humanity is on the brink of extinction, iron is valued above gold and trust is hard earned. This ARPG features complex character development, hundreds of unique items, crafting and quests with choice & consequence.
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KINGDOMS
Single-player alternative to Phoenix Hope — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Phoenix Hope.
KINGDOMS is a procedural medieval RPG in a randomly generated open world. The main feature of KINGDOMS is a smart AI system that completely controls NPC behavior. As the player, you can fully interact with this massive world and become any person you want to be.
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Grim Nights
Single-player alternative to Phoenix Hope — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Phoenix Hope.
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.