Single-player games like Blackguards
Below are 18 single-player Steam games similar to Blackguards, 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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Blackguards 2
Single-player alternative to Blackguards — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Indie with Blackguards.
Blackguards 2 is a turn-based strategy-RPG and will deliver challenging hexfield battles and a gritty story filled with violence and crime. - Includes bonus content: Soundtrack, digital Art Book and Strategy Guide Book!
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King's Bounty: The Legend
Single-player alternative to Blackguards — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Blackguards.
King’s Bounty: The Legend is a fan-favorite classic fantasy adventure and an early entry into the modern King’s Bounty era, built around tough battles, smart decisions, and turn-based tactics.
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The Last Spell
Single-player alternative to Blackguards — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Blackguards.
Defend the last bastion of humanity with your squad of heroes! Exterminate fiendish monsters with magic and brute force by night and re-build your battered city defenses by day in this tactical RPG with rogue-lite mechanics.
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Mordheim: City of the Damned
Single-player alternative to Blackguards — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Blackguards.
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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Crowntakers
Single-player alternative to Blackguards — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Blackguards.
Crowntakers combines turn-based strategy with RPG elements and takes you at the behest of the crown into a medieval fantasy world full of challenging encounters and epic adventures. With its randomly generated world, Crowntakers offers a varied gaming experience every time you set out to fight evil.
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Disciples II: Gallean's Return
Single-player alternative to Blackguards — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Blackguards.
Disciples II: Gallean's Return is a compilation edition that includes the base game, Disciples II: Dark Prophecy, plus the two standalone expansions Disciples II: Guardians of the Light and Disciples II: Servants of the Dark.
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Battle Brothers
Single-player alternative to Blackguards — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG and Strategy with Blackguards.
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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Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark
Single-player alternative to Blackguards — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Blackguards.
Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark is a turn-based tactical RPG with a focus on storytelling and strategic battles. Unfold a mature story as you progress through hand-crafted scenarios, controlling your own group of Arbiters, with each character customizable from a wide selection of classes and abilities!
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Realms of Arkania: Blade of Destiny
Single-player alternative to Blackguards — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Blackguards.
A legend reborn as Realms of Arkania: Blade of Destiny returns!Developed by Austrian developer Crafty Studios, Realms of Arkania – Blade of Destiny is a faithful remake of the 1992 original, adored by a generation of Role Players and one of the most successful RPG’s of the 1990’s.
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Heroes Of Might And Magic III
Single-player alternative to Blackguards — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Blackguards.
This is the original version of the game from 1999. The pack includes the original Heroes of Might and Magic III and its two expansions: Armageddon's Blade and The Shadow of Death.
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Deponia
Single-player alternative to Blackguards — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Blackguards.
In Deponia, the world has degenerated into a vast garbage dump, in which the crotchety Rufus ekes out his sorry existence.
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Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth
Single-player alternative to Blackguards — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Blackguards.
12th century, England: In a time of poverty and war, a small town begins the construction of a cathedral to claim wealth and safety for its people. In their struggle to survive, lives and destinies intertwine. Based on Ken Follett's world-bestseller ‘The Pillars of the Earth’.
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Deponia: The Complete Journey
Single-player alternative to Blackguards — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Blackguards.
Junk, junk and even more junk. Life on the trash-planet Deponia is anything but a walk in the park. No surprise that Rufus had enough of that and hatches one ludicrous plan after the other to escape this bleak place.
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Deponia Doomsday
Single-player alternative to Blackguards — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Blackguards.
Can you change Deponia's fate? Do you have what it takes to change Rufus' past, present and future without accidently destroying the whole planet? Fight time itself in this action-packed, platypus-tastic and insanely hilarious story.
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The Night of the Rabbit
Single-player alternative to Blackguards — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Blackguards.
Lose yourself in a tale of magic and wonder, where anything is possible and where nothing is quite as it seems: join young Jerry and follow a peculiar white rabbit to the wondrous realm of Mousewood, a land where critters can speak and where mystery abounds.
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Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes
Single-player alternative to Blackguards — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Blackguards.
From the creators of the award winning games “The Whispered World” and “Deponia” comes this extraordinary game Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes.
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Chaos on Deponia
Single-player alternative to Blackguards — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Blackguards.
With this long-expected sequel to the critically highly acclaimed and lavishly praised Deponia, the player enters round two. Chaos on Deponia turns out to be even wackier than its predecessor and instantly puts the player under its spell.
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The Dark Eye: Memoria
Single-player alternative to Blackguards — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Blackguards.
In Memoria, players travel through different time periods, following two distinct protagonists: Sadja, a southern princess who wants to be a war hero, and Geron, a bird catcher who wants to lift a curse from his girlfriend.