Single-player games like Story Time
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Story Time, 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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Tide Of Tactics
Single-player alternative to Story Time — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Story Time.
Tide Of Tactics is a medieval turn-based tactics game. Choose a commander to play, each with their own unique unit and abilities, then go to battle on a grid-based battlefield. Use the terrain to your advantage, place traps on the ground, and build the right units to counter your enemy.
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Base Wars
Single-player alternative to Story Time — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Story Time.
Base Wars takes the tactical nuance and big picture strategy of Real Time Strategy games and brings it to a Turn Based format. Research new technologies, build an army, expand your territory, and crush the opponent in this simple yet expansive strategy environment!
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Tanks of Freedom II
Single-player alternative to Story Time — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Story Time.
A turn-based strategy with up to four armies fighting against each other. Challenge yourself in a campaign against AI, or a hot-seat battle with a friend. Follow the story of Prince Tybalt and restore peace in the Amber Noon kingdom.
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Steel Company
Single-player alternative to Story Time — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Story Time.
Steel Company is a tactical-scale wargame covering all major theaters and powers of WWII, with hundreds of units and detailed modeling of weapons and equipment. It features advanced tactical AI for single player, online multiplayer (PvP and co-op), a powerful scenario editor, and mod support.
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Apes Warfare
Single-player alternative to Story Time — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Story Time.
Fast-paced tactical battles where every move can turn the tide. Outsmart your opponent, adapt on the fly, and turn the battle in seconds. Inspired by classic strategy games, reimagined for faster, more modern play. Play the solo campaign or challenge players worldwide in online multiplayer.
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Valkyrie Spirits
Single-player alternative to Story Time — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Story Time.
Valkyrie Arena is a minimalist turn-based tactics game about epic warrior spirits from different space-times. Create the best party combinations, adapt to the situations and use the best strategies to surpass each battle in the Valkyrie Arena!
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ChessCraft
Single-player alternative to Story Time — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Story Time.
Never play the same game of chess again! ChessCraft is a chess AI sandbox. Create your own chess boards, rules, and pieces. Play against the computer or your friends online, or win loot by playing one of 80 built-in chess boards in adventure mode.
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Knaights
Single-player alternative to Story Time — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Story Time.
Turn-based strategy medieval roguelite, where knights are sent on quests or to battle against your opponent as you build your base and supporting army. Train, upgrade, collect, and achieve in this pixel-art fantasy game!