Single-player games like Xenocide
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Xenocide, 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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Eormor: Shattered Lands
Single-player alternative to Xenocide — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Xenocide.
A hand-drawn empire building game set in a fictional medieval world. The Kingdom of Eormor has collapsed. Chaos spreads throughout the lands as the old order tries to retain control and new noble houses try to claim their piece of the world. Will your house succeed in these shattered lands?
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Battleships and Carriers - WW2 Battleship Game
Single-player alternative to Xenocide — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Xenocide.
Search, move, destroy and build ships/subs/aircraft: casual turn-based naval strategy battleship game. More than 80 missions, Death-Match and Free Hunt scenarios and campaigns from Pearl Harbor and Lamansh to the Overlord and Okinawa battles, with over 50 ship and aircraft types.
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Battleships and Carriers - Pacific War
Single-player alternative to Xenocide — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Xenocide.
Casual turn-based WW2 Pacific naval strategy: move, search & destroy, build units and technologies. Clear and simple combat and move. 2D, retro style, WW2. Easy to learn - hard to master.More than 90 missions and campaigns from Pearl Harbor and Midway to the Iwo Jima and Leyte battles.
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Warriors of the Nile
Single-player alternative to Xenocide — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Xenocide.
Choose skill tablets to build your unique squad. Show your tactics in fast-paced battles. Lead the warriors blessed by the Egyptian gods to challenge random levels and powerful bosses. Defeat the Serpent Apophis and bring back the sun.
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Hasbro's BATTLESHIP
Single-player alternative to Xenocide — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Xenocide.
Hasbro's Battleship is the original strategic naval war game. Choose your Captain, position your ships, aim your missiles and sink the enemy's fleet! Face them in Classic mode, or step-up the stakes in the all new Commanders Mode. Ready, aim, FIRE!
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封神榜2022
Single-player alternative to Xenocide — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Xenocide.
This game takes Nezha, Xiaolongnv, Yang Jian and Jiang Taigong as the protagonists. It tells the legendary story of the protagonists going to various places to adventure, and finally to Chaoge City to destroy the three demons and defeat King Zhou.
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Unity of Command II
Single-player alternative to Xenocide — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Xenocide.
Unity of Command II is the sequel to one of the most critically acclaimed strategy games of all time; a game critics called 'the perfect gateway' into computer war games.
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Field of Glory II
Single-player alternative to Xenocide — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Xenocide.
Field of Glory II is a turn-based tactical game set during the Rise of Rome from 280 BC to 25 BC.
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Stella Pastoris
Single-player alternative to Xenocide — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Xenocide.
Shepherd the last remnants of the Malthusian monks marooned on Proxima Centauri B. As a mechanical saint, will you delve into forbidden means to save your people or allow them to go quietly into the night? Set up production chains to spend limited resources to save as many as you can.
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Unearth
Single-player alternative to Xenocide — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Dig for the bones of your creators in this mashup of Bomberman, Digdug, and Lemmings.
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Degrowth
Single-player alternative to Xenocide — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Unbuild various cities in order to convince citizens of the benefits of cloud based living! Perform demolition using our simple one-click interface, but be careful not to delete the homes of citizens who are still employed! Your work is complete when everyone's brain is uploaded to the cloud!