Single-player games like Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord, 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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Mount & Blade: Warband
Single-player alternative to Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord.
In a land torn asunder by incessant warfare, it is time to assemble your own band of hardened warriors and enter the fray. Lead your men into battle, expand your realm, and claim the ultimate prize: the throne of Calradia!
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Kenshi
Single-player alternative to Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord.
A free-roaming squad based RPG. Focusing on open-ended sandbox gameplay features rather than a linear story. Be a trader, a thief, a rebel, a warlord, an adventurer, a farmer, a slave, or just food for the cannibals. Train your men up from puny victims to master warriors.
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Kingdom Come: Deliverance
Single-player alternative to Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord.
Story-driven open-world RPG that immerses you in an epic adventure in the Holy Roman Empire. Avenge your parents' death as you battle invading forces, go on game-changing quests, and make influential choices. Explore castles, forests, villages and other realistic settings in medieval Bohemia!
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Battle Brothers
Single-player alternative to Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord.
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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Wartales
Single-player alternative to Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord.
Wartales is an open world RPG in which you lead a group of mercenaries in their search for wealth across a massive medieval universe. Explore the world, recruit companions, collect bounties and unravel the secrets of the tombs of the ancients!
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Crusader Kings III
Single-player alternative to Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord.
Love, fight, scheme, and claim greatness. Determine your noble house’s legacy in the sprawling grand strategy of Crusader Kings III. Death is only the beginning as you guide your dynasty’s bloodline in the rich and larger-than-life simulation of the Middle Ages.
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Manor Lords
Single-player alternative to Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord.
Manor Lords is a medieval strategy game featuring in-depth city building, large-scale tactical battles, and complex economic and social simulations. Rule your lands as a medieval lord – the seasons pass, the weather changes, and cities rise and fall.
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Bellwright
Single-player alternative to Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord.
Establish and expand your own settlements, liberate the land and assist its villagers, and recruit others to your cause while learning more about a life you had to leave behind. Command your forces, prove your valor through combat, and cement yourself as the hero of your people.
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Mount & Blade
Single-player alternative to Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord.
Calradia is a land at war, offering great riches and even greater dangers to adventurers and mercenaries that flock to shed their blood on its soil. With courage and a strong sword, an unknown stranger can make a name as a warrior. Free-form sand-box gameplay.
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The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Single-player alternative to Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord.
EPIC FANTASY REBORN The next chapter in the highly anticipated Elder Scrolls saga arrives from the makers of the 2006 and 2008 Games of the Year, Bethesda Game Studios. Skyrim reimagines and revolutionizes the open-world fantasy epic, bringing to life a complete virtual world open for you to explore any way you choose.
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Freeman: Guerrilla Warfare
Single-player alternative to Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord.
In the anarchic world of Freeman: Guerrilla Warfare, only the mightiest warlord rules. Start with a pistol and a few militias, you will set yourself on a wild and ambitious journey towards world domination. Enjoy the immersive combination of intense FPS and sandbox strategy.
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RimWorld
Single-player alternative to Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord.
A sci-fi colony sim driven by an intelligent AI storyteller. Generates stories by simulating psychology, ecology, gunplay, melee combat, climate, biomes, diplomacy, interpersonal relationships, art, medicine, trade, and more.
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Total War: WARHAMMER II
Single-player alternative to Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord.
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.
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守卫魔兽-Guardian of Warcraft
Single-player alternative to Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord.
This is a summoning tower defense strategy game, with different abilities of monsters and traps, with different effects. the player will continue to upgrade while defending, Become stronger, and summoning more powerful monsters to resist the brave.
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The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition
Single-player alternative to Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord.
Winner of more than 200 Game of the Year Awards, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition brings the epic fantasy to life in stunning detail. The Special Edition includes the critically acclaimed game and add-ons with all-new features.
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Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword
Single-player alternative to Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord.
The standalone expansion for Mount & Blade! With Fire & Sword builds and expands upon the highly regarded combat system from Mount & Blade: Warband. Firearms have been introduced to the battlefield.