Single-player games like King
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to King, 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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Fantasy General II
Single-player alternative to King — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with King.
The fantasy wargaming classic is back! Lead powerful heroes and mighty armies into battle in this critically acclaimed turn-based strategy milestone. Level up and train your units and guide them through a gripping story campaign to decide the fate of a world on the brink of destruction.
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Romance of the Three Kingdoms IX with Power Up Kit
Single-player alternative to King — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with King.
"Romance of the Three Kingdoms Ⅸ with Power Up Kit" is an expanded version of "Romance of the Three Kingdoms Ⅸ," which was released in 2003 as the 9th game in the series. RTK Ⅸ is a strategy based simulation game based in China's chaotic Three Kingdoms period.
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The Heroic Legend of Eagarlnia
Single-player alternative to King — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with King.
Lay out your grand strategy on the land of Eagarlnia where humans, elves, orcs, dwarves, and the undead each battle out a corner of land. Manage your territories by navigating complex decisions and grow your economy.
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逐鹿
Single-player alternative to King — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with King.
A stand-alone turn-based war chess game with the theme of Chinese history. The core gameplay is territorial competition, and diplomacy, construction, combat and other gameplay will also revolve around territorial competition.
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Civil War: Battle of Petersburg
Single-player alternative to King — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with King.
Crush the Confederates near Petersburg and Richmond in 1864. Bring peace to a nation divided.
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NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence
Single-player alternative to King — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with King.
Become a Daimyo of the Warring States period of Japanese history in NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION, a historical simulation game of conquest and domination. It is the 30th anniversary of this series and this current release, NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence, is the crown of the series.
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Sid Meier's Civilization VII
Single-player alternative to King — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with King.
The award-winning strategy game franchise returns with a revolutionary new chapter. Sid Meier's Civilization® VII empowers you to build the greatest empire the world has ever known!
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Unity of Command II
Single-player alternative to King — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with King.
Unity of Command II is the sequel to one of the most critically acclaimed strategy games of all time; a game critics called 'the perfect gateway' into computer war games.