Single-player games like Capes
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Capes, 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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Showgunners
Single-player alternative to Capes — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
As a contestant on a high stakes reality game show of the future, you must survive a dangerous urban environment packed with traps, confounding puzzles, and heavily armed psychopaths. Turn-based combat in hand crafted levels, built for entertainment.
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Tactical Breach Wizards
Single-player alternative to Capes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Capes.
In Tactical Breach Wizards, you lead a team of renegade wizards in kevlar through turn-based battles to unravel a modern conspiracy plot. Combine their unique spells in clever ways, or rewind time to try every crazy plan you can think of to punch a Traffic Warlock through a 4th story window.
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Marvel's Midnight Suns
Single-player alternative to Capes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Capes.
FIGHT AND STRATEGIZE LIKE A SUPER HERO IN THE DARKER CORNERS OF THE MARVEL UNIVERSE. Play as The Hunter, a legendary demon slayer who must lead a team of Super Heroes and supernatural warriors facing apocalyptic threats.
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Freedom Force
Single-player alternative to Capes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Capes.
From a distant corner of the galaxy, an evil alien race sets in motion a sinister plan to conquer the Earth. They unleash a powerful catalyst — Energy X — that imbues the planet's worst miscreants with super-powers to bring the planet to its knees. Now Earth's only hope lies with a new breed of heroes... The Freedom Force!
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Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked
Single-player alternative to Capes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Capes.
A cooperative tactical RPG set in the D&D universe. Embark on a fantasy tabletop adventure. Your quest, on your schedule.
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Fort Triumph
Single-player alternative to Capes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Capes.
A strategy game combining the turn-based combat of XCOM with the world exploration of HOMM. Build towns, collect artifacts, improve your heroes, and influence your tactical surroundings using physics!
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Dispatch
Single-player alternative to Capes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Capes.
Dispatch is a superhero workplace comedy where choices matter. Manage a dysfunctional team of misfit heroes and strategize who to send to emergencies around the city, all while balancing office politics, personal relationships, and your own quest to become a hero. All episodes out now!
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Sentinels of the Multiverse
Single-player alternative to Capes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Capes.
You've never played a comic book like this! Control a team of heroes battling evil villains across dynamic environments. Play out epic comic book battles come to life in this exciting adaptation of the hit card game.
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XCOM®: Chimera Squad
Single-player alternative to Capes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Capes.
XCOM: Chimera Squad delivers an all-new story and turn-based tactical combat experience in the XCOM universe.
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XCOM® 2
Single-player alternative to Capes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Capes.
XCOM 2 is the sequel to XCOM: Enemy Unknown, the 2012 award-winning strategy game of the year. Earth has changed and is now under alien rule. Facing impossible odds you must rebuild XCOM, and ignite a global resistance to reclaim our world and save humanity.
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Into the Breach
Single-player alternative to Capes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Capes.
Control powerful mechs from the future to defeat an alien threat. Each attempt to save the world presents a new randomly generated challenge in this turn-based strategy game.
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Hand of Fate: Hordes
Single-player alternative to Capes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Capes.
HAND OF FATE: HORDES is a dark-fantasy bullet heaven auto-shooter powered by your strategic deckbuilding mastery. Survive the horde, forge your build, and unleash devastating attacks to escape a netherworld beyond the 13th Gate. Thrive in chaos!