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Single-player games like Crown of Greed

Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Crown of Greed, 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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    Lessaria: Fantasy Kingdom Sim — Steam game cover

    Lessaria: Fantasy Kingdom Sim

    Single-player alternative to Crown of Greed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Crown of Greed.

    Lessaria is an RTS inspired by Majesty 👑 where you guide heroes with indirect control. Play through the campaign or relax in sandbox mode as you build your magical kingdom.

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation24.90 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Stronghold: Definitive Edition — Steam game cover

    Stronghold: Definitive Edition

    Single-player alternative to Crown of Greed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Crown of Greed.

    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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    Crownwarden — Steam game cover

    Crownwarden

    Single-player alternative to Crown of Greed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Crown of Greed.

    Build by day, defend by night! In this story-driven city builder, take direct control of your ruler to protect the realm. Explore diverse lands, upgrade your leader's abilities, command armies against monstrous hordes, and uncover the dark secrets of your lineage.

    StrategyRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Immortal Sect Defend — Steam game cover

    Immortal Sect Defend

    Single-player alternative to Crown of Greed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Crown of Greed.

    Guard the Sect Eye or lose everything. Build immortal towers to defend against demon hordes. Explore dangerous realms, slay beasts, and upgrade your defenses in this unique cultivation tower defense game.

    2027StrategyIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Before the Walls Break — Steam game cover

    Before the Walls Break

    Single-player alternative to Crown of Greed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Crown of Greed.

    Build your village, fortify your walls, and survive relentless waves of enemies in this strategy tower defense game with resource management and active battlefield abilities.

    2026StrategyIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Alpha Lyrae Discovery — Steam game cover

    Alpha Lyrae Discovery

    Single-player alternative to Crown of Greed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Crown of Greed.

    Alpha Lyrae (Vega) is the brightest star in the northern constellation of Lyra. You were sent to Alpha Lyrae system, and your first object is to discover and to transmit data back. The last and only message from the previous team: "It is a rich and soft planet. They are everywhere."

    2019StrategyIndieSimulation10.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Abyss Defence — Steam game cover

    Abyss Defence

    Single-player alternative to Crown of Greed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Crown of Greed.

    As darkness falls, monstrous Abyss creatures emerge. Command your units, gather resources from plants, and survive each night. Defend the Crystal from increasingly powerful enemies in this pixel art RTS defense game.

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Crownbound - Fantasy Kingdom Sim — Steam game cover

    Crownbound - Fantasy Kingdom Sim

    Single-player alternative to Crown of Greed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Crown of Greed.

    You’re the ruler, but your heroes have minds of their own. Recruit heroes, set rewards, build a thriving kingdom and hope your warriors don’t run off chasing squirrels instead of fighting monsters.

    2025StrategySimulationRPG11.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Majesty 2 — Steam game cover

    Majesty 2

    Single-player alternative to Crown of Greed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Crown of Greed.

    In the world of Majesty, you are the ruler of the kingdom Ardania. At your service are your loyal and somewhat obnoxious subordinates, who have their own minds about how things should be done. In fact, Majesty is the only game where your heroes decide on their own what should be done and when, leaving you to try to control them through...

    2009StrategySimulation2.49 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Builders of Greece — Steam game cover

    Builders of Greece

    Single-player alternative to Crown of Greed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Crown of Greed.

    Immerse yourself in the beautifully recreated golden age of Hellenic city-states. Builders of Greece is a city management game that lets you display your strategic and economic mastery. Build your Polis from scratch, make meaningful decisions, trade, fight and expand to become the ultimate ruler.

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Viking Frontiers — Steam game cover

    Viking Frontiers

    Single-player alternative to Crown of Greed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Crown of Greed.

    Survival of your people - that's the only thing that matters. Become the leader of a newly founded Viking settlement and lead it to safety and glory. Gather, build, craft, hunt, raid and follow your Gods to endure hardships of nature and save your clan from violent destruction.

    2025ActionStrategyIndie19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Viking Frontiers: Prologue — Steam game cover

    Viking Frontiers: Prologue

    Single-player alternative to Crown of Greed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Crown of Greed.

    Survival of your people - that's the only thing that matters. Become the leader of a newly founded Viking settlement and lead it to safety and glory. Gather, build, craft, hunt, raid and follow your Gods to endure hardships of nature and save your clan from violent destruction.

    2025ActionStrategyIndieFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →