Single-player games like Master of Magic
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Master of Magic, 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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Fallen Enchantress: Legendary Heroes
Single-player alternative to Master of Magic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Master of Magic.
Fallen Enchantress is 4X strategy game from the makers of Sins of a Solar Empire and Galactic Civilizations. Build a civilization in the magical world of Elemental. Recruit heroes, train armies, build cities, forge alliances and save the world in this rich world where it's never the same game twice.
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SpellForce: Conquest of Eo
Single-player alternative to Master of Magic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Master of Magic.
On a journey to great magical might, explore and control the lands of Eo in this ever-changing turn-based strategy role-playing game. Field armies and heroes in tactical combat, finish hundreds of quests, and gather spells and artefacts to become the most powerful mage of all.
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Elemental: Reforged
Single-player alternative to Master of Magic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Master of Magic.
A 4X strategy game in a fantasy RPG world. Create your own sovereign hero, build a dynasty, design custom units, and wage turn-based war across a world that's different every time you play. Every unit is an individual with their own name, gear, and story.
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Fantasy General II
Single-player alternative to Master of Magic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Master of Magic.
The fantasy wargaming classic is back! Lead powerful heroes and mighty armies into battle in this critically acclaimed turn-based strategy milestone. Level up and train your units and guide them through a gripping story campaign to decide the fate of a world on the brink of destruction.
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Heroes of Science and Fiction
Single-player alternative to Master of Magic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Master of Magic.
A turn-based sci-fi strategy that combines exploration and exciting clashes on the battlefield. Take control over several different species, raise powerful armies for your heroes and destroy your opponents! This HoMM-like is set in a scifi universe, with new mechanics on top of the classic formula.
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Songs of Conquest
Single-player alternative to Master of Magic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Master of Magic.
Raise mighty armies, wield ancient magic and forge an empire. This turn-based strategy adventure game fuses strategic decision making, tactical combat and kingdom management.
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Thea 2: The Shattering
Single-player alternative to Master of Magic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Master of Magic.
In the dark lands inspired by Slavic myth, life is a struggle for survival against ever increasing odds, be it natural or malevolent. Can you lead your flock to prosperity in this innovative blend of 4X strategy, RPG and card game?
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The Last Spell
Single-player alternative to Master of Magic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Master of Magic.
Defend the last bastion of humanity with your squad of heroes! Exterminate fiendish monsters with magic and brute force by night and re-build your battered city defenses by day in this tactical RPG with rogue-lite mechanics.
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Age of Wonders
Single-player alternative to Master of Magic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Master of Magic.
Welcome to Age of Wonders, the authentic turn based fantasy strategy classic that started the hit series. Age of Wonders’ intimate atmosphere with painterly graphics still shines today. The game’s fully patched up, start building your fantasy empire today!
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Master of Orion
Single-player alternative to Master of Magic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Master of Magic.
The ascendant spacefaring 4X strategy game returns! A new chapter in the epic Master of Orion saga is poised to once again capture the imaginations of millions of gamers.
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Thea: The Awakening
Single-player alternative to Master of Magic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Master of Magic.
Thea: The Awakening is a turn-based strategic survival game inspired by the Slavic mythology and set in a procedural dark fantasy world infused with non-linear story and unique combat system.