Single-player games like Tasking
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Tasking, 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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Defenders Guild
Single-player alternative to Tasking — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tasking.
Defenders Guild is a classic tower defense game. Create different strategies for each map, choose a team of adventurers that best fit your playstyle. Leave them free or assign each one priority enemies.
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CannonCraft
Single-player alternative to Tasking — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with Tasking.
Real-time strategy game. Players move freely to find a suitable place to settle down and develop. They build various buildings to explore, attack, and defend themselves, so as to resist AI attacks. They also find and defeat other targets on the map to become the only surviving human player.
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Gold is Life
Single-player alternative to Tasking — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tasking.
A lightweight roguelite roulette strategy game where gold is both your weapon and your lifeline. Bet on symbols, build your economy, upgrade your wheel, and survive debt, collectors, and the final boss without losing everything.
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Heroes And Calls
Single-player alternative to Tasking — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Tasking.
On a fantasy continent ravaged by endless war, train heroes, collect powerful treasures, summon a variety of unique creatures, build multiple one-of-a-kind armies, defeat formidable enemies, battle other players, and become the supreme ruler of the land.
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Save and Conquer : 8 Years
Single-player alternative to Tasking — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tasking.
This is a 2D defense game that depicts the near future that may arise from climate change. Unlike the defense game, which is automatically attacked by traditional turrets, it is an attractive game that requires you to defeat the enemy by operating the turret directly with limited power.
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Crystania Wars 2
Single-player alternative to Tasking — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tasking.
A brand new tactical tower defense game series! Unique roguelike and Unique survival gameplay !
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Taur
Single-player alternative to Tasking — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tasking.
Taur is an action-strategy sci-fi game. Control the Prime Cannon and unlock all of its powerful weapons and abilities. Build turrets, droids, aircraft and more as you fight to protect the homeworld of the Tauron droids against a relentless invasion. Will your Taur stand against the Imperion warmachine?
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Planet TD
Single-player alternative to Tasking — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tasking.
6 different types of towers! 4 planets with different characteristics! 25 different enemies. Drones, Tanks, Biorobotic enemies and many different ground and air vehicles! Snowy and Glacial maps, Desert and Arid lands! Prepare to defend the solar system against invaders!