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Single-player games like Dominions 3: The Awakening

Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Dominions 3: The Awakening, 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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    Dominions 4: Thrones of Ascension — Steam game cover

    Dominions 4: Thrones of Ascension

    Single-player alternative to Dominions 3: The Awakening — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dominions 3: The Awakening.

    You are a God! You are master and ruler of a loyal nation. You have unimaginable powers at your disposal. You have claimed this world as yours. But there are others who stand in your way. You must defeat and destroy these pretenders. Only then can you ascend to godhood and become the new Pantokrator.

    2013StrategyIndie34.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dominions 5 - Warriors of the Faith — Steam game cover

    Dominions 5 - Warriors of the Faith

    Single-player alternative to Dominions 3: The Awakening — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dominions 3: The Awakening.

    In Dominions 5 you take control of a powerful being that rules a nation and aspires to godhood. The type of Pretender Gods can vary from magically powerful arch mages to huge titans or large monuments. Dominions is a deep 4x turn based strategy game with a very large variety of spells and units.

    2017StrategyIndie39.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Conquest of Elysium 3 — Steam game cover

    Conquest of Elysium 3

    Single-player alternative to Dominions 3: The Awakening — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dominions 3: The Awakening.

    Conquest of Elysium 3 (CoE3) is a streamlined turn based fantasy strategy game with a touch of rogue-like and the complex undertones of Illwinter's Dominions series. While CoE3 appears to be a simple game with limited options at first glance, delving further into the game reveals a game of complex decision making and risky endeavors.

    2012StrategyIndie9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    ENDLESS™ Legend — Steam game cover

    ENDLESS™ Legend

    Single-player alternative to Dominions 3: The Awakening — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Dominions 3: The Awakening.

    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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    Old World — Steam game cover

    Old World

    Single-player alternative to Dominions 3: The Awakening — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Dominions 3: The Awakening.

    Old World is a revolutionary new historical strategy game where you lead your dynasty over generations of rule against rival kings and queens. Wage massive wars, manage your court, and build a dynasty — or watch your empire crumble to dust. What legacy will you leave behind?

    2022StrategySimulationRPG39.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dominions 6 - Rise of the Pantokrator — Steam game cover

    Dominions 6 - Rise of the Pantokrator

    Single-player alternative to Dominions 3: The Awakening — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Dominions 3: The Awakening.

    In Dominions 6 you take control of a powerful being that rules a nation and aspires to godhood. The type of Pretender Gods can vary from magically powerful arch mages to old dragons or an enormous tree. Dominions is a deep 4x turn based strategy game with a very large variety of spells and units.

    2024Strategy44.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Galactic Civilizations® II: Ultimate Edition — Steam game cover

    Galactic Civilizations® II: Ultimate Edition

    Single-player alternative to Dominions 3: The Awakening — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dominions 3: The Awakening.

    Get the complete GalCiv II saga including Galactic Civilizations II: Dread Lords, the expansion pack Dark Avatar, and the newest expansion pack Twilight of the Arnor!

    2011StrategyIndie9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Songs of Silence — Steam game cover

    Songs of Silence

    Single-player alternative to Dominions 3: The Awakening — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dominions 3: The Awakening.

    Lead armies, rebuild fallen kingdoms, and rise to greatness! Embark on an epic journey of strategy in a visually stunning world. Fight intense battles and uncover a captivating story.

    2024StrategyIndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Master of Magic — Steam game cover

    Master of Magic

    Single-player alternative to Dominions 3: The Awakening — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dominions 3: The Awakening.

    Take up the role of a great wizard, wield powerful spells, command fantasy races and challenge your rivals in this remake of a cult turn-based strategy classic. Do you have what it takes to become Master of Magic?

    2022StrategyIndieRPG39.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Total War: WARHAMMER II — Steam game cover

    Total War: WARHAMMER II

    Single-player alternative to Dominions 3: The Awakening — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Dominions 3: The Awakening.

    Strategy gaming perfected. A breath-taking campaign of exploration, expansion and conquest across a fantasy world. Turn-based civilisation management and real-time epic strategy battles with thousands of troops and monsters at your command.

    2017ActionStrategy59.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dwarf Fortress — Steam game cover

    Dwarf Fortress

    Single-player alternative to Dominions 3: The Awakening — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dominions 3: The Awakening.

    Build a fortress and try to help your dwarves survive against a deeply generated world. Keep your dwarves happy, grow their community and beware of digging too deeply. The deepest, most intricate simulation of a world that's ever been created.

    2022StrategyIndieSimulation23.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dominion — Steam game cover

    Dominion

    Single-player alternative to Dominions 3: The Awakening — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Dominions 3: The Awakening.

    Expand a small kingdom to a mighty Dominion! Play the Spiel des Jahres winning boardgame beloved by millions around the world. Discover the game that defined a genre, Dominion was first to popularize deck-building and remains a staple of tabletop. This is the officially licensed implementation.

    2024StrategyFreeDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Toe-tal War — Steam game cover

    Toe-tal War

    Single-player alternative to Dominions 3: The Awakening — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Dominions 3: The Awakening.

    Toe-tal War is a platformer where you kill people with your foot smell. Run and jump to make your feet smelly, change your shoes and socks to control the smell — then get close to enemies and stink them to death.

    IndieAdventureRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Conquest of Elysium 5 — Steam game cover

    Conquest of Elysium 5

    Single-player alternative to Dominions 3: The Awakening — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dominions 3: The Awakening.

    Conquest of Elysium 5 is a quick turn based fantasy strategy game with a touch of rogue-like. The game is full of depth, details and monsters. There are also a huge number of factions, each with its own unique gameplay and magic rituals.

    2021StrategyIndie22.49 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Conquest of Elysium 4 — Steam game cover

    Conquest of Elysium 4

    Single-player alternative to Dominions 3: The Awakening — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dominions 3: The Awakening.

    Conquest of Elysium 4 is a quick turn based fantasy strategy game with a touch of rogue-like. The game is full of depth, details and monsters. There are also a huge number of factions, each with its own unique gameplay and magic rituals.

    2015StrategyIndie24.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dominions - Priests, Prophets & Pretenders — Steam game cover

    Dominions - Priests, Prophets & Pretenders

    Single-player alternative to Dominions 3: The Awakening — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Dominions 3: The Awakening.

    In Dominions you take control of a powerful being that rules a nation and aspires to godhood. It all takes place in a fantasy world with monsters, magic items and world altering spells. Dominions is a 4x turn based strategy game with a large variety of spells and units.

    2025Strategy9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →