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Single-player games like Hearthkeeper

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Hearthkeeper, 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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    Noble Fates — Steam game cover

    Noble Fates

    Single-player alternative to Hearthkeeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Hearthkeeper.

    Harness your Demigod powers to lead a group from rags to riches in this 3D Fantasy Kingdom Management Sim with RPG elements. Command from the sky or take control in 3rd Person to BUILD, BATTLE, and RULE. Navigate a world of interesting Nobles, earn their respect, and decide their Fates.

    2021ActionStrategyIndie24.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Elixir of Life — Steam game cover

    Elixir of Life

    Single-player alternative to Hearthkeeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Hearthkeeper.

    Fight, loot, craft equipment, collect your heroes and defeat evil! While doing all these, grow crops on your farm, feed your animals, make friends with the towns people, cook food, discover mysteries!

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Hyforge — Steam game cover

    Hyforge

    Single-player alternative to Hearthkeeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG and Early Access with Hearthkeeper.

    Hyforge is a "roguelike", first-person fantasy rpg; a self-proclaimed "Elder-Rogue." On your quest to find the Hyforge, a device capable of creating and destroying all life, you will encounter Majik, Mystery, and LOOT. Also death... PERMA-DEATH.

    2021RPGEarly Access14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Rogues Don't Cry — Steam game cover

    Rogues Don't Cry

    Single-player alternative to Hearthkeeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Hearthkeeper.

    A game for those who played hundreds of strategy/roguelikes and want something new and wild. Build your army, explore a harsh random world, fight varied battles, die, start over, experiment, break the game, become godly and destroy everything. Be proud.

    2025StrategyIndieRPG14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Below the Stone — Steam game cover

    Below the Stone

    Single-player alternative to Hearthkeeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Early Access with Hearthkeeper.

    Below the Stone is an extraction roguelike about dwarves on the quest for the deepest depths. A place where each and every descent will lead to new adventures -- and where only the most determined dwarves with many lost lives will be rewarded by the hidden world lying below the stone.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Orebound — Steam game cover

    Orebound

    Single-player alternative to Hearthkeeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Hearthkeeper.

    Orebound is a dwarven themed factory automation game. Play alone or with friends as you build, mine, craft and explore a voxel generated world! Build your fortress, expand your factory, fight off creatures who dwell beneath the mountains and embark on a journey of greatness.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure12.49 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Hammerting — Steam game cover

    Hammerting

    Single-player alternative to Hearthkeeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Hearthkeeper.

    Manage a Dwarven mining colony in the unexplored mountains of Mara. As conflict rages in the Overworld, you will need to craft, explore and fight as you provide the allies of your choice with the finest weapons and gear to assist them in the battle for glory.

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure24.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Trolddom — Steam game cover

    Trolddom

    Single-player alternative to Hearthkeeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Hearthkeeper.

    An old-school 2D fantasy open world MMORPG featuring character progression, classes, monsters, quests, guilds, dungeons, epic loot, achievements, procedural world generation, player-versus-player combat, and much more.

    2025IndieMassively MultiplayerRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →