Single-player games like Ninja Village
Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to Ninja Village, 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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High Sea Saga DX
Single-player alternative to Ninja Village — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ninja Village.
Set sail and join yer crew in search of treasure and glory!
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Dungeon Village
Single-player alternative to Ninja Village — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ninja Village.
Build a heroic hamlet that warriors and merchants can call home!
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Dream Town Island
Single-player alternative to Ninja Village — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ninja Village.
A town sim where you raise generations of residents. Unlock new stores and facilities, help your residents find love, or cash in on the stock market!
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Sengoku Jidai: Shadow of the Shogun
Single-player alternative to Ninja Village — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Ninja Village.
Sengoku Jidai: Shadow of the Shogun is a turn-based tactical and strategic game set during the Sengoku era; primarily focusing on the Japanese Warring States period and Japanese Invasion of Korea.
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The Sushi Spinnery
Single-player alternative to Ninja Village — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ninja Village.
Revolutionize the revolving sushi bar in this fresh new sim!
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TINY METAL
Single-player alternative to Ninja Village — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ninja Village.
Craft unique strategies and outmaneuver your foes in TINY METAL, a turn-based Japanese wargame! With new tactical options, you will command over 16 tactically diverse units, flank, assault, deploy heroes from orbital dropships, and focus the firepower of multiple units to even out otherwise disastrous odds.
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Gnomes
Single-player alternative to Ninja Village — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ninja Village.
Gnomes is a turn-based tower defense with deep roguelike progression, set in ever-expanding, procedurally generated biomes. Build, farm and defend your village as you push deeper into goblin-infested territory. Unlock powerful upgrades and craft your environment to survive the endless goblin horde
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Pennon and Battle
Single-player alternative to Ninja Village — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ninja Village.
"Pennon and Battle" is a turn-based strategy war game. As a lord, you will play a crucial role in the revival of the kingdom! Lead heroes and armies to expand territory in Ruachland, utilize tactics and magic to eliminate enemy forces, and create your own legend!
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Romance of the Three Kingdoms
Single-player alternative to Ninja Village — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Ninja Village.
"Romance of the Three Kingdoms" was first released in 1985. It was the first historical simulation game released in Japan based on the Chinese classical literature "Romance of the Three Kingdoms". Players become the leaders of their countries and strive to unite the land under their rule.
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NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION
Single-player alternative to Ninja Village — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Ninja Village.
Nobunaga's Ambition, the first of the series, was released in 1983. Players assume the mantle of either Nobunaga Oda or Shingen Takeda and strive to conquer the entire land (17 areas in the Kansai and central Japan region). They manage their country to make it rich, then prepare their military forces.
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SimCity™ 4 Deluxe Edition
Single-player alternative to Ninja Village — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Ninja Village.
SimCity 4 Deluxe Edition includes the bestselling SimCity 4 and the all-new SimCity 4 Rush Hour Expansion Pack. Create the most massive region of cities ever, with a farming town, bedroom community, high-tech commercial center, and industrial backbone.
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Total War: SHOGUN 2
Single-player alternative to Ninja Village — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Ninja Village.
Total War: SHOGUN 2 is the perfect mix of real-time and turn-based strategy gaming for newcomers and veterans alike.
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Heian City Story
Single-player alternative to Ninja Village — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ninja Village.
A city-building sim with a historical twist
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Game Dev Story
Single-player alternative to Ninja Village — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ninja Village.
Work hard and you may reach the top of the video game industry!
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Dungeon Village 2
Single-player alternative to Ninja Village — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ninja Village.
Recruit adventurers and monsters to create your own RRG-style town!
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Doraemon Dorayaki Shop Story
Single-player alternative to Ninja Village — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Ninja Village.
A simulation game where you create a wonderful sweets shop with Doraemon
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Jumbo Airport Story
Single-player alternative to Ninja Village — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ninja Village.
Just imagine: your own world-famous airport! A game with sky-high levels of fun!