Single-player games like Black & White
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Black & White, 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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Dark Deity 2
Single-player alternative to Black & White — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Black & White.
Verroa is a peaceful continent on the brink of war as the Asverellian Empire seeks to expand - at your homeland’s expense. Command unlikely heroes, fight challenging turn-based battles, and watch hardship forge iron into steel. Dark Deity is back, bigger and better than before!
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Fantasy Maiden Wars - DREAM OF THE STRAY DREAMER -
Single-player alternative to Black & White — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Black & White.
Command a legion of more than 70 beloved Touhou Project heroines on an expansive quest to uncover the cause of mysterious incidents blossoming throughout Gensokyo. Deploy units on grid-based maps to battle monsters with flashy Spell Cards, and conquer each stage with strategic mastery.
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Symphony of War: The Nephilim Saga
Single-player alternative to Black & White — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Black & White.
Enter Tahnra, a land savaged by war. You, a fresh academy graduate with humble beginnings, will grow to lead a grand army against a corrupt adversary. Gather heroes, form bonds, and lead your force in turn-based battles. Make use of tactics, terrain, morale and more to bring peace to the land!
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Valkyria Chronicles 4 Complete Edition
Single-player alternative to Black & White — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Black & White.
A Continent Engulfed in the Bitter Flames of War! Commander Claude Wallace and his childhood friends set out to fight in a desperate war, but bone-chilling blizzards, waves of imperial soldiers, and the godlike powers of the Valkyria stand between them and victory.
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Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch
Single-player alternative to Black & White — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Black & White.
Veil of the Witch is a roguelite strategy RPG with turn-based combat and branching progression. Set in the world of “Lost Eidolons,” build a nimble squad of five, pick your skills as you level, and adapt to each unique run. May the gods favor the bold and the wise.
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The Last Spell
Single-player alternative to Black & White — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Black & White.
Defend the last bastion of humanity with your squad of heroes! Exterminate fiendish monsters with magic and brute force by night and re-build your battered city defenses by day in this tactical RPG with rogue-lite mechanics.
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Arcadian Atlas
Single-player alternative to Black & White — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Black & White.
Arcadian Atlas is a Tactical RPG about the choices people make for love and power, and how those decisions tear a kingdom apart.
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Miasma Chronicles
Single-player alternative to Black & White — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Black & White.
From the creators of Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden comes a beautifully crafted tactical adventure you won’t forget. Embark on a quest across a post-apocalyptic wasteland torn apart by a savage force known only as the ‘Miasma’.
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Unending War: Grand-Strategy Chess
Single-player alternative to Black & White — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Black & White.
Chess. The Unending War. But why are these battles being fought? And what really happens when two knights do battle? Enter the world of Chess. Where Seven Gods vie for power and worship in a never-ending war!