Single-player games like Thronefall
Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to Thronefall, 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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Kingdom Two Crowns
Single-player alternative to Thronefall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Thronefall.
Gather coins, build defenses and reclaim your fallen Kingdom. Explore and uncover secrets, unlock new technologies and protect your crown versus waves of Greed monsters that come at night. Kingdom is a solo or co-op micro-strategy and tower defense game set in an atmospheric pixel world.
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Diplomacy is Not an Option
Single-player alternative to Thronefall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Thronefall.
Diplomacy is Not an Option is a strategy game set in a medieval fantasy world. Build your town and defenses, raise huge armies and fight against massive hordes of enemies. How long can you survive?
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The King is Watching
Single-player alternative to Thronefall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Thronefall.
The King is Watching is a roguelite kingdom builder. Rule by the power of your royal gaze! Decide between producing resources, training armies, or balancing both, while adapting to unique events every run
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The Riftbreaker
Single-player alternative to Thronefall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Thronefall.
The Riftbreaker is a solo or Co-op base-building, survival game with Action-RPG elements for up to 4 players. Hack & slash countless hordes of enemies. Build up your base, craft powerful weapons and research new inventions to survive.
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Nordhold
Single-player alternative to Thronefall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Thronefall.
Enemies are coming! Every decision matters: build your city, grow the economy, and prepare for enemy waves. Strengthen your defenses, adapt your strategy, and unleash your hero’s full potential. This unique Tower Defense will test your skills – are you worthy to claim a place at Valhalla?
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Rogue Tower
Single-player alternative to Thronefall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Thronefall.
Rogue Tower is a tower defense game with roguelike elements and a continuously expanding path which you can influence. Unlock, build, upgrade, expand, defend.
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Tower Factory
Single-player alternative to Thronefall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Thronefall.
Tower Factory is a tower defense and automation game with roguelite elements. Optimize resource production using conveyor systems while defending against monster waves. Can you find and destroy the enemy tower before it's too late?
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Wool at the Gates
Single-player alternative to Thronefall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Thronefall.
A minimalist tactical base defense game where you fight as a hero, command troops, and build powerful class synergies while fortifying your city against relentless waves of invading sheep.
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Age of Empires: Definitive Edition
Single-player alternative to Thronefall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Thronefall.
Age of Empires, the pivotal real-time strategy game that launched a 20-year legacy returns with modernized gameplay, all-new 4K visuals, 8-person multiplayer battles and a host of other new features. Welcome back to history.
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Wall World
Single-player alternative to Thronefall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Thronefall.
Explore the mysterious Wall World on your giant robospider: mine for valuable resources, upgrade your equipment to fight off hordes of monsters, and discover exotic biomes in-between attacks. Will you be able to survive and learn the secrets of the Wall World?
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Emberward
Single-player alternative to Thronefall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Thronefall.
Build twisting mazes with tetromino blocks and deploy unique towers in this strategic roguelite tower defense adventure!
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Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense
Single-player alternative to Thronefall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Thronefall.
Get ready for an epic journey to defend your kingdom against hordes of orcs, trolls, evil wizards and other nasty fiends using a vast arsenal of towers and spells at your command!Fight on forests, mountains and wastelands, customizing your defensive strategy with different tower upgrades and specializations!
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Bloons TD 6
Single-player alternative to Thronefall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Thronefall.
The Bloons are back and better than ever! Get ready for a massive 3D tower defense game designed to give you hours and hours of the best strategy gaming available.
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Bad North: Jotunn Edition
Single-player alternative to Thronefall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Thronefall.
Bad North is a charming but brutal real-time tactics roguelite. Defend your idyllic island kingdom against a horde of Viking invaders, as you lead the desperate exodus of your people. Command your loyal subjects to take full tactical advantage of the unique shape of each island.
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Kingdom: New Lands
Single-player alternative to Thronefall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Thronefall.
Kingdom: New Lands builds upon the award-winning gameplay and mystery of Kingdom by introducing an abundance of new content to the IGF-nominated title while maintaining the simplicity and depth that legions of monarchs have come to experience and enjoy.
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ISLANDERS
Single-player alternative to Thronefall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Thronefall.
ISLANDERS is a minimalist strategy game about building cities on colorful islands.
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Superflight
Single-player alternative to Thronefall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Thronefall.
Superflight is an intense, easy to learn wingsuit game with an infinite number of beautiful procedurally generated maps. A great game to relax for half an hour and chase your latest highscore!