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Single-player games like The Banner Saga: Factions

Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to The Banner Saga: Factions, 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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    The Banner Saga 2 — Steam game cover

    The Banner Saga 2

    Single-player alternative to The Banner Saga: Factions — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Banner Saga: Factions.

    The award-winning adventure continues in Banner Saga 2! This epic, story-based, role-playing game continues its emotional journey across a breaking world. Bold leadership decisions, wise use of resources, and skillful battle tactics are vital to ensure your viking clans make it through alive.

    2016StrategyIndieRPG24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Banner Saga 3 — Steam game cover

    The Banner Saga 3

    Single-player alternative to The Banner Saga: Factions — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Banner Saga: Factions.

    Banner Saga 3 is the epic conclusion to a sweeping viking saga six years in the making. This strategic RPG, acclaimed for its strong story and compelling characters has won over 20 awards and been nominated for 4 BAFTA awards.

    2018StrategyIndieRPG24.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    King's Bounty: Warriors of the North — Steam game cover

    King's Bounty: Warriors of the North

    Single-player alternative to The Banner Saga: Factions — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with The Banner Saga: Factions.

    King’s Bounty: Warriors of the North is a standalone entry of the beloved tactical RPG series set in the world of The Legend, generations after its events. You will lead a Viking hero, wield Rune Magic, command Valkyries, and defend the northern lands of Endoria from an undead invasion.

    2012StrategyRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    ENDLESS™ Legend — Steam game cover

    ENDLESS™ Legend

    Single-player alternative to The Banner Saga: Factions — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with The Banner Saga: Factions.

    ENDLESS™ Legend is a 4X turn-based fantasy strategy game by the creators of ENDLESS™ Space and Dungeon of the ENDLESS™. Control every aspect of your civilization as you struggle to save your homeworld Auriga. Create your own Legend!

    2014StrategyRPG29.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Banner Saga — Steam game cover

    The Banner Saga

    Single-player alternative to The Banner Saga: Factions — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Banner Saga: Factions.

    Live through an epic role-playing Viking saga where your strategic choices directly affect your personal journey. Make allies as you travel with your caravan across this stunning yet harsh landscape. Carefully choose those who will help fight a new threat that jeopardizes an entire civilization.

    2014StrategyIndieRPG24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Spear Song — Steam game cover

    Spear Song

    Single-player alternative to The Banner Saga: Factions — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Banner Saga: Factions.

    Ancient Slavic knights fight against evil in turn-based tactical combat! Lead your group through the kingdom to cleanse the land from fiends and monsters! Each attempt presents a new, randomly generated journey.

    2024StrategyIndieAdventure10.49 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Pox Nora — Steam game cover

    Pox Nora

    Single-player alternative to The Banner Saga: Factions — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with The Banner Saga: Factions.

    Delve into classic turn-based strategy gaming with elements of table top miniatures, fantasy RPG and TCG style gameplay all wrapped into one.

    2014StrategyRPGFree To PlayFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Chaos Reborn — Steam game cover

    Chaos Reborn

    Single-player alternative to The Banner Saga: Factions — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Banner Saga: Factions.

    Turn-based wizard combat with the tactical positioning of chess and the bluff of poker. Features wizard customization, 100s of gear items, single player realm adventures, online leagues and co-op play.

    2015StrategyIndieRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Tales of Monkey Island Complete Pack: Chapter 3 - Lair of the Leviathan — Steam game cover

    Tales of Monkey Island Complete Pack: Chapter 3 - Lair of the Leviathan

    Single-player alternative to The Banner Saga: Factions — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Banner Saga: Factions.

    About Chapter One The saga begins with a heated battle involving the brave but often bumbling Mighty Pirate™ Guybrush, his beloved wife Elaine, and their nemesis, the demon pirate LeChuck. When the showdown goes up in flames, Guybrush finds himself marooned on a strange island with winds that always blow inward.

    2009AdventureRPG14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Towerborne — Steam game cover

    Towerborne

    Single-player alternative to The Banner Saga: Factions — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Banner Saga: Factions.

    Towerborne is an exciting side-scrolling Action RPG Brawler. As an immortal warrior journey across a crumbling world, uncover the mystery of the fallen City of Numbers, and push back the corruption threatening humanity’s survival.

    2026ActionAdventureRPG24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →