Single-player games like The Banner Saga 2
Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to The Banner Saga 2, 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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The Banner Saga 3
Single-player alternative to The Banner Saga 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Banner Saga 2.
Banner Saga 3 is the epic conclusion to a sweeping viking saga six years in the making. This strategic RPG, acclaimed for its strong story and compelling characters has won over 20 awards and been nominated for 4 BAFTA awards.
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The Banner Saga
Single-player alternative to The Banner Saga 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Banner Saga 2.
Live through an epic role-playing Viking saga where your strategic choices directly affect your personal journey. Make allies as you travel with your caravan across this stunning yet harsh landscape. Carefully choose those who will help fight a new threat that jeopardizes an entire civilization.
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Expeditions: Viking
Single-player alternative to The Banner Saga 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Banner Saga 2.
Circa 790 AD. A small band of Norse warriors lands on the shores of England. History may have forgotten their names, but their actions live on. As the chieftain of your clan, let ambition guide your choices in the party-based RPG Expeditions: Viking. How will history remember you?
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King's Bounty: Warriors of the North
Single-player alternative to The Banner Saga 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with The Banner Saga 2.
King’s Bounty: Warriors of the North is a standalone entry of the beloved tactical RPG series set in the world of The Legend, generations after its events. You will lead a Viking hero, wield Rune Magic, command Valkyries, and defend the northern lands of Endoria from an undead invasion.
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Wasteland 2: Director's Cut
Single-player alternative to The Banner Saga 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Banner Saga 2.
From the producer of the original Fallout comes Wasteland 2. With over 80 hours of gameplay, deck out your Ranger squad with devastating weaponry, test the limits of your strategy skills, and bring justice to the Wasteland! The choices are yours…but so are the consequences.
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Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition
Single-player alternative to The Banner Saga 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with The Banner Saga 2.
The critically acclaimed RPG that raised the bar, from the creators of Baldur's Gate 3. Gather your party. Master deep, tactical combat. Venture as a party of up to four - but know that only one of you will have the chance to become a God.
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Songs of Silence
Single-player alternative to The Banner Saga 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Banner Saga 2.
Lead armies, rebuild fallen kingdoms, and rise to greatness! Embark on an epic journey of strategy in a visually stunning world. Fight intense battles and uncover a captivating story.
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Wildermyth
Single-player alternative to The Banner Saga 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with The Banner Saga 2.
Wildermyth follows heroes over their whole careers, from their pitchfork days to their powerful primes, and on into old age and memory. It’s a party-based procedural storytelling RPG where tactical combat and story decisions will alter your world and reshape your cast of characters.
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Divinity: Original Sin - Enhanced Edition
Single-player alternative to The Banner Saga 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Banner Saga 2.
Gather your party and get ready for the kick-ass new version of GameSpot's PC Game of the Year 2014. With hours of new content, new game modes, full voiceovers, split-screen multiplayer, and thousands of improvements, there's never been a better time to explore the epic world of Rivellon!
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XCOM® 2
Single-player alternative to The Banner Saga 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with The Banner Saga 2.
XCOM 2 is the sequel to XCOM: Enemy Unknown, the 2012 award-winning strategy game of the year. Earth has changed and is now under alien rule. Facing impossible odds you must rebuild XCOM, and ignite a global resistance to reclaim our world and save humanity.
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Disgaea PC
Single-player alternative to The Banner Saga 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Banner Saga 2.
The hotheaded Laharl seeks to be the next big Overlord in the Netherworld...and will destroy anyone that gets in his way! With his devious vassal Etna and the angel trainee Flonne as his unlikely allies, he must battle his way to supremacy and retake the throne in this over-the-top RPG adventure!
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Shadowrun: Dragonfall - Director's Cut
Single-player alternative to The Banner Saga 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with The Banner Saga 2.
Harebrained Schemes' biggest Shadowrun game to date, and the definitive Shadowrun RPG experience available on PC. Now a standalone title with tons of new content & improvements!
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Ash of Gods: Redemption
Single-player alternative to The Banner Saga 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with The Banner Saga 2.
Ash of Gods: Redemption is a turn-based RPG that combines tactical combat, CCG elements, and a constantly evolving story in which no one is safe from death, including the main characters.
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Shadowrun Returns
Single-player alternative to The Banner Saga 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Banner Saga 2.
The unique cyberpunk-meets-fantasy world of Shadowrun has gained a huge cult following since its creation nearly 25 years ago. Now, creator Jordan Weisman returns to the world of Shadowrun, modernizing this classic game setting as a single player, turn-based tactical RPG.
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Blackguards
Single-player alternative to The Banner Saga 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Banner Saga 2.
What happens when the only hope of a threatened world lies not with heroes in shining armor, but in the hands of a band of misfits and criminals? Blackguards, a new turn-based strategy RPG, explores this very question. You will discover over 180 unique hex-based battlegrounds within a dark and mature story of crime, drugs, and murder.
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Oxenfree
Single-player alternative to The Banner Saga 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Banner Saga 2.
Oxenfree is a supernatural thriller about a group of friends who unwittingly open a ghostly rift. You are Alex, and you’ve just brought your new stepbrother Jonas to an overnight island party gone horribly wrong.
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Towerborne
Single-player alternative to The Banner Saga 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Banner Saga 2.
Towerborne is an exciting side-scrolling Action RPG Brawler. As an immortal warrior journey across a crumbling world, uncover the mystery of the fallen City of Numbers, and push back the corruption threatening humanity’s survival.