Single-player games like The Banner Saga
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to The Banner Saga, 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 3
Single-player alternative to The Banner Saga — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Banner Saga.
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.
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The Banner Saga 2
Single-player alternative to The Banner Saga — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Banner Saga.
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.
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MASSIVE CHALICE
Single-player alternative to The Banner Saga — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Banner Saga.
MASSIVE CHALICE is a tactical strategy game set on an epic timeline from Double Fine Productions. As the Immortal Ruler of the nation, you'll take command of its heroes, forge heroic marriages to strengthen your Bloodlines, and battle a mysterious enemy known as the Cadence in a 300 year war.
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Wintermoor Tactics Club
Single-player alternative to The Banner Saga — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Banner Saga.
Wintermoor Tactics Club is a story about surviving high school, with gameplay inspired by tactics RPGs and visual novels.
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Wasteland 2: Director's Cut
Single-player alternative to The Banner Saga — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Banner Saga.
From the producer of the original Fallout comes Wasteland 2. With over 80 hours of gameplay, deck out your Ranger squad with devastating weaponry, test the limits of your strategy skills, and bring justice to the Wasteland! The choices are yours…but so are the consequences.
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Fallen: A2P Protocol
Single-player alternative to The Banner Saga — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Banner Saga.
A post-apocalyptic, turn based, tactical combat and strategy game where you lead your caravan on a quest for revenge.
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Wildermyth
Single-player alternative to The Banner Saga — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Banner Saga.
Wildermyth follows heroes over their whole careers, from their pitchfork days to their powerful primes, and on into old age and memory. It’s a party-based procedural storytelling RPG where tactical combat and story decisions will alter your world and reshape your cast of characters.
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Chaos Reborn
Single-player alternative to The Banner Saga — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Banner Saga.
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.
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King of Dragon Pass
Single-player alternative to The Banner Saga — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with The Banner Saga.
Create your own epic saga of survival, mythology and diplomacy! Rule your clan, make strategic decisions that affect the game world, win battles and expand your influence in this unique mix of RPG, strategy and story-telling.
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Battle Brothers
Single-player alternative to The Banner Saga — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with The Banner Saga.
Lead a mercenary company in this tactical RPG set in a medieval fantasy world. Chase fame and fortune as you choose where to go, who to recruit, which contracts to pursue, and how to train and equip your men in a procedurally generated open world campaign.
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Mordheim: City of the Damned
Single-player alternative to The Banner Saga — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with The Banner Saga.
Mordheim: City of the Damned is the first video game adaptation of Games Workshop's cult classic tabletop game Mordheim. Set in the Warhammer World's decimated Empire city, Mordheim: City of the Damned is a turn-based tactical game where you lead warbands into bloody and lethal skirmishes.
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Darkest Dungeon®
Single-player alternative to The Banner Saga — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Banner Saga.
Darkest Dungeon is a challenging gothic roguelike turn-based RPG about the psychological stresses of adventuring. Recruit, train, and lead a team of flawed heroes against unimaginable horrors, stress, disease, and the ever-encroaching dark. Can you keep your heroes together when all hope is lost?
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Divinity: Original Sin - Enhanced Edition
Single-player alternative to The Banner Saga — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Banner Saga.
Gather your party and get ready for the kick-ass new version of GameSpot's PC Game of the Year 2014. With hours of new content, new game modes, full voiceovers, split-screen multiplayer, and thousands of improvements, there's never been a better time to explore the epic world of Rivellon!
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Disgaea 2 PC
Single-player alternative to The Banner Saga — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Banner Saga.
The Overlord Zenon has cursed the land, leaving a young man named Adell to seek vengeance. However, all hell breaks loose as Adell accidentally kidnaps the Princess of the Netherworld. Will Adell be able to return the Princess, defeat Zenon, and break the Overlord's dark curse?
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Expeditions: Conquistador
Single-player alternative to The Banner Saga — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Banner Saga.
Conquer the New world: In the 16th Century, Spanish explorers and soldiers reached the shores of America. The search for gold, fame, and adventure drove these travelers into a treacherous wilderness where they faced hunger, disease, and dangerous predators. In their wake, the Aztec Empires lay in ruins.
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Towerborne
Single-player alternative to The Banner Saga — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Banner Saga.
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.