Single-player games like SteamWorld Heist
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to SteamWorld Heist, 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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SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech
Single-player alternative to SteamWorld Heist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with SteamWorld Heist.
Lead a party of aspiring heroes through a beautifully hand-drawn world and intense battles using only your wits and a handful of cards. Take on whatever threat comes your way by crafting your own deck choosing from over 100 unique punch-cards!
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SteamWorld Dig
Single-player alternative to SteamWorld Heist — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
SteamWorld Dig is an action-adventure puzzler with strong Metroidvanian influences set in the SteamWorld Universe. You’ll need to dig deep into the earth, gather resources to upgrade your tools and abilities, take on enemies, solve challenging puzzles and uncover the secrets to save a dying town.
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Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus
Single-player alternative to SteamWorld Heist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with SteamWorld Heist.
MECHANICUS II ANNOUNCED! Take control of one of the most technologically advanced factions in the Imperium: the Adeptus Mechanicus. In this turn-based tactical game, your every decision will weigh heavily on the outcome of the conflict. Will you be blessed by the Omnissiah?
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Hard West
Single-player alternative to SteamWorld Heist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with SteamWorld Heist.
When a tragic turn of events sets one man down a path of supernatural chaos and revenge, he must brutally hunt down all those who wronged him. Fight and survive through 8 unique story-based scenarios, and try your hand at 40 individually designed turn-based combat missions
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Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden
Single-player alternative to SteamWorld Heist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with SteamWorld Heist.
A tactical game combining the turn-based combat of XCOM with story, exploration, stealth, and strategy. Take control of a team of Mutants navigating a post-human Earth. Created by a team including former HITMAN leads and the designer of PAYDAY.
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Shadowrun: Hong Kong - Extended Edition
Single-player alternative to SteamWorld Heist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with SteamWorld Heist.
Shadowrun: Hong Kong - Extended Edition is the capstone title in Harebrained Schemes' Shadowrun series - and now includes the all-new, 6+ hr Shadows of Hong Kong Bonus Campaign. Experience the most impressive Shadowrun RPG yet, hailed as one of the best cRPG / strategy games of 2015!
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Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark
Single-player alternative to SteamWorld Heist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with SteamWorld Heist.
Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark is a turn-based tactical RPG with a focus on storytelling and strategic battles. Unfold a mature story as you progress through hand-crafted scenarios, controlling your own group of Arbiters, with each character customizable from a wide selection of classes and abilities!
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Blackguards 2
Single-player alternative to SteamWorld Heist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with SteamWorld Heist.
Blackguards 2 is a turn-based strategy-RPG and will deliver challenging hexfield battles and a gritty story filled with violence and crime. - Includes bonus content: Soundtrack, digital Art Book and Strategy Guide Book!
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XCOM® 2
Single-player alternative to SteamWorld Heist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with SteamWorld Heist.
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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Wargroove
Single-player alternative to SteamWorld Heist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with SteamWorld Heist.
Take to the battlefield with Wargroove, a strategy game for up to 4 players! Choose your Commander and wage turn-based war on battling factions. Design and share maps, cut-scenes and campaigns with easy-to-use editors and in-depth customization tools!
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SteamWorld Dig 2
Single-player alternative to SteamWorld Heist — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
SteamWorld Dig is back! Dig deep, gain riches and unearth the terrors of the underworld in this platform mining adventure influenced by classic Metroidvania style games.
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Wasteland 2: Director's Cut
Single-player alternative to SteamWorld Heist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with SteamWorld Heist.
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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Darkest Dungeon®
Single-player alternative to SteamWorld Heist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with SteamWorld Heist.
Darkest Dungeon is a challenging gothic roguelike turn-based RPG about the psychological stresses of adventuring. Recruit, train, and lead a team of flawed heroes against unimaginable horrors, stress, disease, and the ever-encroaching dark. Can you keep your heroes together when all hope is lost?
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The Bureau: XCOM Declassified
Single-player alternative to SteamWorld Heist — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
The year is 1962 and the Cold War has the nation gripped by fear. A top-secret government unit called The Bureau begins investigating a series of mysterious attacks by an enemy more powerful than communism.
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For The King
Single-player alternative to SteamWorld Heist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with SteamWorld Heist.
For The King is a strategic RPG that blends tabletop and roguelike elements in a challenging adventure that spans the realms. Set off on a single player experience or play cooperatively both online and locally.
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The Gunk
Single-player alternative to SteamWorld Heist — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
The Gunk is an action-adventure game in which you play as Rani, part of our duo of gritty space haulers. As they’re struggling to bring in funds, they chance upon an untouched planet brimming with life. They came in search of valuable resources, and it looks like they’ve hit the jackpot…