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Single-player games like Sentinel 3: Homeworld

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Sentinel 3: Homeworld, 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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    Sentinel 4: Dark Star — Steam game cover

    Sentinel 4: Dark Star

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

    Want a tactical and strategic tower defense challenge that's packed with options and upgrades? Take command of the dropship Sentinel and do battle across a vibrant sci-fi world.

    2015StrategyIndie6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Unstoppable Gorg — Steam game cover

    Unstoppable Gorg

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

    Defend the solar system from fearsome aliens by sending satellites into orbit in revolutionary tower defense action!

    2012ActionStrategyIndie9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Anomaly Defenders — Steam game cover

    Anomaly Defenders

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

    Anomaly Defenders is the closing installment of the Anomaly series. The original incarnation of the Tower Offense sub-genre had players controlling humans fighting alien invaders. Now, the tables have turned. The human counterattack is underway and the alien homeworld is under threat.

    2014ActionStrategyIndie9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Defense Grid: The Awakening — Steam game cover

    Defense Grid: The Awakening

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

    Defense Grid: The Awakening is a unique spin on tower defense gameplay that will appeal to players of all skill levels. A horde of enemies is invading, and it's up to the player to stop them by strategically building fortification towers around their base.

    2008StrategyIndie9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Space Run — Steam game cover

    Space Run

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

    Space Run is a «real-time spaceship construction strategy game». Space Run takes the well-known Tower Defense-style gameplay and twists it, challenging you to manage and protect a spaceship and its cargo against the hazards of deep space!

    2014StrategyIndie4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Super Sanctum TD — Steam game cover

    Super Sanctum TD

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

    Super Sanctum TD is a retro-styled Tower Defense game that focuses on strategy, customization and replayability. Build advanced mazes and construct powerful towers to prevent alien hordes from reaching the Core!

    2013StrategyIndieCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    M.A.C.E. Tower Defense — Steam game cover

    M.A.C.E. Tower Defense

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

    M.A.C.E. Tower Defense is a classic tower defense game with unique towers and enemies and an ingame shop system for getting better towers, upgrade existing towers and buy special items.

    2017ActionStrategyIndie2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    X-Morph: Defense — Steam game cover

    X-Morph: Defense

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

    Unique fusion of a top-down shooter and tower defense strategy. You are the invader! Use destructive weapons or lead your enemies into a maze of towers. Strategize in the build mode by carefully selecting various types of alien towers or throw yourself right into the heat of the battle.

    2017ActionStrategyIndie3.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →