Single-player games like Hammerheart
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Hammerheart, 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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Raiders of Valhalla
Single-player alternative to Hammerheart — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Hammerheart.
Lead a fearless horde of Viking dwarves, strengthen them with legendary equipment, conquer unknown lands, and witness the colossal destruction they leave behind. How far will you be able to take your warriors? The journey to glory begins now!
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Escape The Mad Empire
Single-player alternative to Hammerheart — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hammerheart.
Escape the Mad Empire is a party-based, rogue-like dungeon crawler with intense and deeply tactical combat. Overcome the challenges as a band of heroes, and preserve their lives and sanity by managing resources and growing your base. Can you Escape the Mad Empire?
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Those Who Rule
Single-player alternative to Hammerheart — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hammerheart.
Join three fresh recruits caught in a web of betrayal as war looms over the land. Lead your band of heroes through tactical turn-based battles, master unique abilities, and forge powerful gear to turn the tide of battle. Will you unravel the conspiracy driving the conflict—or be consumed by it?
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Defend the Rook
Single-player alternative to Hammerheart — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hammerheart.
A roguelike tactics board combat combined with tower defense elements. Defeat the invading hordes to stay alive and save the land! Enjoy more tactics than a normal TD game, combined with the added challenge of building towers and fighting off waves of enemies!
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WARSAW RISING: City of Heroes
Single-player alternative to Hammerheart — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Hammerheart.
WARSAW RISING: City of Heroes is a challenging turn-based tactical RPG set in an occupied capital during WWII. Pick your heroes. Navigate historic streets. Confront occupiers. And try to survive the 63 days of hell in this historically accurate portrayal of Poles fighting for their city.
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Rogue Fable IV
Single-player alternative to Hammerheart — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hammerheart.
Storm the lair of the immortal wizard Yendor in this fast paced, turn based, traditional rogue-like. The massive scope, deep mechanics and challenging gameplay that define the genre distilled into dense and highly varied one hour runs.
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NecroAttack!
Single-player alternative to Hammerheart — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hammerheart.
Armies of zombies are coming! The Edgar Kingdom is teetering on the brink of collapse! Young Edgar Princess stands out and leads her subjects to defeat enemies. Follow the story of the princess to explore uncharted land, and might unravel the mysteries behind such disaster?
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The Storm Guard: Darkness is Coming
Single-player alternative to Hammerheart — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Hammerheart.
The Storm Guard is a challenging turn-based roguelike role-playing game inspired by the Night’s Watch in the Game of Thrones. You assume the role of the Lord Commander of the Storm Guard leading the order during difficult times. An ancient dragon and its minions have returned, threatening the realm of men.
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Mount & Blade
Single-player alternative to Hammerheart — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Hammerheart.
Calradia is a land at war, offering great riches and even greater dangers to adventurers and mercenaries that flock to shed their blood on its soil. With courage and a strong sword, an unknown stranger can make a name as a warrior. Free-form sand-box gameplay.
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Valheim
Single-player alternative to Hammerheart — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hammerheart.
A brutal exploration and survival game for 1-10 players, set in a procedurally-generated purgatory inspired by viking culture. Battle, build, and conquer your way to a saga worthy of Odin’s patronage!
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The Binding of Isaac
Single-player alternative to Hammerheart — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hammerheart.
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Battle Brothers
Single-player alternative to Hammerheart — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Hammerheart.
Lead a mercenary company in this tactical RPG set in a medieval fantasy world. Chase fame and fortune as you choose where to go, who to recruit, which contracts to pursue, and how to train and equip your men in a procedurally generated open world campaign.
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NORTH
Single-player alternative to Hammerheart — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Hammerheart.
Dealing with the issue of the contemporary refugee crisis while at the same time being deeply rooted in a classical cyberpunk atmosphere à la Blade Runner, NORTH features a dark synthpop soundtrack, a sprawling mega-city and weird monster-like inhabitants.