Single-player games like Magic defense
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Magic defense, 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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The Unearthened - Complete Edition
Single-player alternative to Magic defense — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Magic defense.
Build & defend a small remote mining base on Taichin XI from the alien hordes. Deploy defenses, upgrade your turrets and get ready for the nightfall. The Unearthened is a classic Idle Tower Defense game where you build towers and prepare for the invasion.
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Zomboard
Single-player alternative to Magic defense — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Magic defense.
Zomboard is a post-apocalyptic colony sim and base defense game. Start with a few survivors, build your settlement, and fortify defenses to survive overwhelming zombie hordes.
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They Are Billions
Single-player alternative to Magic defense — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Magic defense.
They Are Billions is a Steampunk strategy game set on a post-apocalyptic planet. Build and defend colonies to survive against the billions of the infected that seek to annihilate the few remaining living humans. Can humanity survive after the zombie apocalypse?
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Final Outpost: Definitive Edition
Single-player alternative to Magic defense — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Magic defense.
Final Outpost is a survival strategy base-builder. You lead the last survivors of the apocalypse. Assign roles, craft tools, and manage resources carefully. Construct buildings, level up your citizens, and fortify your town against hordes of zombies. How many days can you survive?
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Zombie Cure Lab
Single-player alternative to Magic defense — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Magic defense.
In a world overrun by the undead, build a lab to fight back with science. Manage survivors, gather vital resources, and turn zombies into allies. Defend your base and research the cure to reclaim humanity.
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Guardians of the Sanctree
Single-player alternative to Magic defense — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Magic defense.
You and allies, avian inhabitants of Sanctree City, build structures and production lines on the tree, crafting weapons to fend off subterranean insects. Defense is just the start—dig deeper, destroy nests, fortify new defenses against escalating threats for an impregnable stronghold.
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Rebirth evolution
Single-player alternative to Magic defense — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Magic defense.
2D pixel style simulation business strategy game Build and operate your own survivor base, recruit and cultivate various professional combatants. Clear zombie strongholds, reduce regional infections, survive in the apocalypse, and establish your own power.
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Defence to death
Single-player alternative to Magic defense — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Magic defense.
"Defence to death" - game in genre "Tower Defence". Defend Your castle from monster! Show Your's strength and wisdom.
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King of Dragon Balls
Single-player alternative to Magic defense — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Engage in battle with sceletons horde and the legendary dragon! And find the ancient artifact for the wizard in sake to save your princess.
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Magic Adventures
Single-player alternative to Magic defense — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Get ready for an endless magical adventure with the wizard Merlin and his a fiery magic wand!
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Cat from the box
Single-player alternative to Magic defense — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Cat from the box is an adventure game for the whole family, in which you will help a little hungry kitten to collect food.
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Football tournament
Single-player alternative to Magic defense — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Football has united all the countries of the world on the football field, and numerous football tournaments are held every year. This time there is a place for your team in the standings, choose it and play football.
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Pirates vs monkeys
Single-player alternative to Magic defense — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
In the game you have to control a combat cannon and launch various projectiles at the fortified positions of monkeys
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Medieval Wars
Single-player alternative to Magic defense — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Magic defense.
Real-time strategy. Your lands have been attacked by a horde of evil orcs. They have surrounded the kingdom and are trying to take it away you have the power. But there are countless knights at your disposal who are ready to stand up for their native land.
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Secrets of the Middle Ages
Single-player alternative to Magic defense — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Walk through the bright and colorful locations of a luxurious medieval castle in search of various items !
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Magic Time
Single-player alternative to Magic defense — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Magic Time is an adventure in the arcade genre with a magical setting.