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Single-player games like ERA ONE

Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to ERA ONE, 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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    Ablight — Steam game cover

    Ablight

    Single-player alternative to ERA ONE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with ERA ONE.

    Ablight is a classic real-time strategy game set in an alternate universe where diesel, cyberpunk and medieval aesthetics meet. Join the rebellion against the zealotic Inquisition, who have been mankinds scourge for hundreds of years and fight a war for survival. Freedom is within reach!

    StrategySingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Fungal Front — Steam game cover

    Fungal Front

    Single-player alternative to ERA ONE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Early Access with ERA ONE.

    A fast-paced action RTS set on Mycopia, a living fungal planet that fights back. Harvest serum, build your base, and command armies of humans or Shroomies across single-player missions, co-op, and online PvP.

    StrategyIndieEarly AccessSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    ZeroSpace — Steam game cover

    ZeroSpace

    Single-player alternative to ERA ONE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with ERA ONE.

    ZeroSpace is a hybrid sci-fi RTS / RPG game that allows you to play as the commander of The Protectorate, a galactic force dedicated to securing humanity’s place in the galaxy. The Orion sector is locked in a vicious power struggle between many alien factions, ready to fight to the death.

    2026ActionStrategyIndie35.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Mk50TWL Vehicle Battler Custom Slider — Steam game cover

    Mk50TWL Vehicle Battler Custom Slider

    Single-player alternative to ERA ONE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Early Access with ERA ONE.

    Modern / sci-fi strategy in (rough) terrain, space, sea. Vehicle designer with custom weapons and custom chassis sizes. Some realism-inspired mechanics and complex rules including vision, sensors, destroyable components. Turn-based campaign about battles, survival, lite 4x and resource management.

    2025StrategyEarly Access3.24 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Prime Domination — Steam game cover

    Prime Domination

    Single-player alternative to ERA ONE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Early Access with ERA ONE.

    Prime Domination is a real-time strategy game where you build your base, manage finance, produce powerful military units, and battle against AI or other players in large-scale multiplayer matches with up to 10 commanders.

    ActionStrategyIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Admirals of Ophiuchus — Steam game cover

    Admirals of Ophiuchus

    Single-player alternative to ERA ONE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with ERA ONE.

    Design massive ships, bristling with weapons, on a macro scale. Engage in fleet-vs-fleet battles, featuring many different tactics. Play alone or in Coop combat missions, or form two teams of players (each with own fleet) to fight in an arena.

    ActionStrategyIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Solar Kingdoms: Human Survival — Steam game cover

    Solar Kingdoms: Human Survival

    Single-player alternative to ERA ONE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with ERA ONE.

    Solar Kingdoms is a real-time strategy game where you command forces across solar systems, engaging in large battles both in space and on the surfaces planets. Establish colonies, find resources and artifacts, and fight up to 8 factions in skirmish, large campaign, missions, and multiplayer.

    2024ActionStrategySimulation14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    SunWars — Steam game cover

    SunWars

    Single-player alternative to ERA ONE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with ERA ONE.

    Over 500,000 players on mobile! Sun Wars is a real-time strategy game set in a galactic war between suns. Build and boost your solar system, attack enemy suns, avoid deadly black holes, and manage energy wisely. Only smart tactics and strategy will let you survive and win the war.

    2026StrategySingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Stellar Warfare — Steam game cover

    Stellar Warfare

    Single-player alternative to ERA ONE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with ERA ONE.

    Space RTS with base building and ship customization. Personal passion project. More than 200 available ships, weapons and modules to design your fleet with. Contains a small campaign, several single and multiplayer game modes and a coop game mode. Also contains Wave defense!

    2021ActionStrategyIndie19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Homeworld Remastered Collection — Steam game cover

    Homeworld Remastered Collection

    Single-player alternative to ERA ONE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with ERA ONE.

    Experience the epic space strategy games that redefined the RTS genre. Control your fleet and build an armada across more than 30 single-player missions. Choose unit types, fleet formations and flight tactics for each strategic situation.

    2015StrategySimulation34.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Space Engineers — Steam game cover

    Space Engineers

    Single-player alternative to ERA ONE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with ERA ONE.

    Space Engineers is a sandbox engineering game where you design and build ships, stations, and planetary bases in a fully destructible environment. Explore planets and space, mine resources, survive hazards, and engage in combat alone or with friends in Creative or Survival modes.

    2019ActionStrategyIndie9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Minecraft: Story Mode - A Telltale Games Series — Steam game cover

    Minecraft: Story Mode - A Telltale Games Series

    Single-player alternative to ERA ONE — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Episode 1 is now FREE - for a limited time! In Minecraft: Story Mode, playing as either a male or female hero named 'Jesse,' you’ll embark on a perilous adventure across the Overworld, through the Nether, to the End, and beyond.

    2015AdventureDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Avorion — Steam game cover

    Avorion

    Single-player alternative to ERA ONE — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    A procedural co-op space sandbox where players can build their own space ships out of dynamically scalable blocks. Fight epic space battles, explore, mine, trade, wage wars and build your own empire to save your galaxy from being torn apart by an unknown enemy.

    2020ActionIndieSimulation24.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries — Steam game cover

    MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries

    Single-player alternative to ERA ONE — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    The year is 3015. The battlefields are dominated by war machines known as BattleMechs. Level entire cities and decimate the enemy in your BattleMech. Follow a quest for glory and revenge. Manage an expanding mercenary company. Fight alongside your friends with a four-player PvE co-op.

    2021ActionSimulation29.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    NavalArt — Steam game cover

    NavalArt

    Single-player alternative to ERA ONE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Early Access with ERA ONE.

    Design your own warships, equip them with a variety of armament, and bring them out to the ocean!

    2018StrategyIndieSimulation18.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Starminer — Steam game cover

    Starminer

    Single-player alternative to ERA ONE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with ERA ONE.

    Design and build a massive interstellar fleet in this simulation sandbox. Strip space of its minerals for profit, but stay alert: your greed attracts the alien. Master deep base-building and deploy warships to protect your empire in immersive real-time space.

    2026ActionStrategyIndie26.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →