Single-player games like Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star, 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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Starpoint Gemini 2
Single-player alternative to Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Simulation with Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star.
Captain your own space ship and roam the galaxy in 3D in this tactical space simulator with tons of RPG depth ! Space has never looked so inviting - but images can betray...It has been two years since the end of the second Gemini war, the situation in the wartorn system is further from resolution than ever.
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XF5700 Mantis Experimental Fighter
Single-player alternative to Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Simulation with Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star.
Out of nowhere, an army of insect-like creatures from a distant world, using technologically advanced space weapons, ambushed and devastated Earth. In this colorful space shooter from the early days of FMV, it’s up to you to fend off the Sirian race in the cutting edge XF5700 Mantis Fighter!
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Starfighter Arduxim
Single-player alternative to Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Simulation with Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star.
Strap into the cockpit of your Arduxim fighter and take on enemy starships in this first-person tactical space shooter. Harks back to the classic Wing Commander games. Playable in VR or on monitor.
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Absolute Territory
Single-player alternative to Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Simulation with Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star.
Fly futuristic starfighters with intense dogfights against slow warships and nimble enemy fighters. Choose your ship, customize loadouts with various guns and missiles. Use first-person cockpit or third person. Use power settings across engines, shields, and engines to gain the advantage in combat.
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Evochron Mercenary
Single-player alternative to Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Simulation with Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star.
The life of an independent mercenary is rarely without excitement. Your spacecraft awaits and your adventure begins in the Sapphire star system.
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Descent: FreeSpace – The Great War
Single-player alternative to Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star.
Volition's classic is back. Descent: FreeSpace is the quintessential old school space shooter. With a deep story, great graphics and engaging battles against fighters to capital ships it keeps you moving. Breakout that flight stick and enroll with the Grand Terran Alliance today.
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Avorion
Single-player alternative to Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Simulation with Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star.
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.
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STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition
Single-player alternative to Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Simulation with Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star.
Against the overwhelming might of the Empire stands a small but growing Rebel Alliance. Scattered resistance groups are uniting and what is needed most now are Starfighter pilots. Will you join their struggle to end this tyranny and become a hero of the Rebellion?
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Forgotten Realms: The Archives - Collection One
Single-player alternative to Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
The Forgotten Realms Archive - Collection One allows you to journey through the set of adventures: the Eye of the Beholder trilogy, a collection of first-person, real-time role-playing games.
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Forgotten Realms: The Archives - Collection Two
Single-player alternative to Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
The Forgotten Realm Archives - Collection Two brings a healthy mix of “Gold Box” and nostalgia goodness to your PC, along with a combination of adventure builders, turn-based and real-time role-playing gameplay.
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Dungeons & Dragons: Krynn Series
Single-player alternative to Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Return to the first fantasy role-playing epic set in the legendary Dragonlance game world of Krynn. This immortal pack includes Champions of Krynn, Death Knights of Krynn and The Dark Queen of Krynn.
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Fantasy General
Single-player alternative to Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Fantasy General invites you to enter a world of heroes, swords, magic and beasts. You must lead your army into battle with the Shadowlord’s forces and defeat each of his lieutenants across varying terrain and battlefields.
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Pacific General
Single-player alternative to Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Pacific General explores the Pacific front of the Second World War. Taking control of Axis or Allied forces, you must strategically battle your way through the Eastern and Western front of the Pacific war, using a wide array of land, air and naval forces.
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Dungeons & Dragons: Dark Sun Series
Single-player alternative to Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Unleash your imagination into a vast, savage world, sun-scorched and wind-scraped. This series contains the radiant classics, Dark Sun: Shattered Lands, and Dark Sun: Wake of the Ravager.
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Silver Box Classics
Single-player alternative to Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star.
This collection brings back a gathering of adaptations of the events in the first four Dragonlance role-playing modules, at the beginning of the War of the Lance. These are the first video games adaptations of D&D that started it all.
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DragonStrike
Single-player alternative to Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Simulation with Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star.
The FIRST-EVER dragon combat simulator! This is DragonStrike, where the deadly skies above the Dragonlance game world of Krynn explode before your very eyes. The first-person viewpoint propels you into a fully animated, 3D world of action and excitement! To the skies brave knight - and victory!