Single-player games like Darfall
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Darfall, 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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From Glory To Goo
Single-player alternative to Darfall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Darfall.
From Glory To Goo is a Sci-Fi survival RTS set on an alien world. Serve as humanity's bulwark by establishing a colony and supporting your colonists still in orbit. But beware, for The Goo, a relentless and shape-shifting force approaches from all sides, even above and below.
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Kenshi
Single-player alternative to Darfall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Darfall.
A free-roaming squad based RPG. Focusing on open-ended sandbox gameplay features rather than a linear story. Be a trader, a thief, a rebel, a warlord, an adventurer, a farmer, a slave, or just food for the cannibals. Train your men up from puny victims to master warriors.
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Rebuild 3: Gangs of Deadsville
Single-player alternative to Darfall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Darfall.
Rebuild a ruined city in this post-apocalyptic mix of strategy and simulation. Manage survivors, scavenge for food and supplies, deal with rival gangs, illness, interpersonal strife and zombie attacks.
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Rebirth evolution
Single-player alternative to Darfall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Darfall.
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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Judgment: Apocalypse Survival Simulation
Single-player alternative to Darfall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Darfall.
Build, scavenge, craft, and perform occult rituals to survive in a demon-infested, post-apocalyptic colony simulation. Will you survive Judgment day?
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Kingdoms and Castles
Single-player alternative to Darfall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Darfall.
Kingdoms and Castles is a city-building simulation game about growing a kingdom from a tiny hamlet to a sprawling city and imposing castle. Make trade agreements, alliance, and war with neighboring AI controlled kingdoms. Each villager and resource is individually simulated.
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Dream Engines: Nomad Cities
Single-player alternative to Darfall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Darfall.
A survival city-building game with flying cities. Build, automate, and defend a flying city that travels between procedurally generated maps to survive in a wacky, nightmare-infested, post-apocalyptic world full of strange science and dreams.
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Cataclismo
Single-player alternative to Darfall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Darfall.
Design and build fortresses brick by brick to stand against endless hordes of Horrors in this real-time strategy game with resource management, siege defense, and exploration. Lead from the ramparts, push back the darkness, and hold fast against the creatures of the Mist.
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They Are Billions
Single-player alternative to Darfall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Darfall.
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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Against the Storm
Single-player alternative to Darfall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Darfall.
A dark fantasy city builder where you must rebuild civilization in the face of apocalyptic rains. As the Queen’s Viceroy, lead humans, beavers, lizards, foxes, and harpies to reclaim the wilderness and secure a future for civilization's last survivors.
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Defense Tower Simulator
Single-player alternative to Darfall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Darfall.
Welcome to Tower Defense Simulator and prepare yourself to protect your kingdom from different monsters! Join this game and prepare to many exciting missions with this great game!
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Tower of Ascension
Single-player alternative to Darfall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Darfall.
Tower of Ascension is a roguelite tower defense game. Grow your build, solve levels in unique ways, and ascend the tower.