Single-player games like Anno 117: Pax Romana
Below are 19 single-player Steam games similar to Anno 117: Pax Romana, 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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Anno 1800
Single-player alternative to Anno 117: Pax Romana — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Anno 117: Pax Romana.
Anno 1800™ – Lead the Industrial Revolution! Welcome to the dawn of the Industrial Age. The path you choose will define your world. Are you an innovator or an exploiter? A conqueror or a liberator? How the world remembers your name is up to you.
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The First Explorers®
Single-player alternative to Anno 117: Pax Romana — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Anno 117: Pax Romana.
The First Explorers® is a settlers-like game, that offers the perfect mix of organic city-building and RTS in a bustling world. Set in the time of antiquity in Europe, you will play as the Romans, Carthaginians or Gauls. Are you ready to raise an army backed by a thriving economy?
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Tropico 6
Single-player alternative to Anno 117: Pax Romana — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Anno 117: Pax Romana.
El Presidente is back! Prove yourself once again as a feared dictator or peace-loving statesman on the island state of Tropico and shape the fate of your very own banana republic through four distinctive eras.
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Celestial Empire
Single-player alternative to Anno 117: Pax Romana — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Anno 117: Pax Romana.
Forge an empire under the watchful eyes of the gods! Take care of your people, develop efficient production chains and trade with other landlords. Ensure their survival through harsh winters and disasters.
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Stronghold: Warlords
Single-player alternative to Anno 117: Pax Romana — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Anno 117: Pax Romana.
Besiege Great Khans, Imperial warlords and Shōgun commanders in Stronghold: Warlords, the latest 'castle sim' from Firefly Studios. Command AI warlords across the battlefield as you build a castle economy and new gunpowder-fuelled siege engines!
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Spacebase Startopia
Single-player alternative to Anno 117: Pax Romana — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Anno 117: Pax Romana.
Spacebase Startopia captivates with its original mixture of economic simulation and empire building strategy paired with classic RTS skirmishes and a good dose of humor.
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Railway Empire 2
Single-player alternative to Anno 117: Pax Romana — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Anno 117: Pax Romana.
Don the coat of a clever entrepreneur, take over a small railway company in the early 1800s and turn your steam engines into the workhorses of the economy. Grow your company into the largest railway company of the continent and outsmart your competitors.
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Northgard: Definitive Edition
Single-player alternative to Anno 117: Pax Romana — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Anno 117: Pax Romana.
Northgard: Definitive Edition is a critically acclaimed real-time strategy game based on Norse mythology. Lead your clan, uncover the secrets of a mysterious newfound continent and defeat your enemies to conquer the Throne!
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SimCity™ 4 Deluxe Edition
Single-player alternative to Anno 117: Pax Romana — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Anno 117: Pax Romana.
SimCity 4 Deluxe Edition includes the bestselling SimCity 4 and the all-new SimCity 4 Rush Hour Expansion Pack. Create the most massive region of cities ever, with a farming town, bedroom community, high-tech commercial center, and industrial backbone.
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Cities: Skylines
Single-player alternative to Anno 117: Pax Romana — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Anno 117: Pax Romana.
Cities: Skylines is a modern take on the classic city simulation. The game introduces new game play elements to realize the thrill and hardships of creating and maintaining a real city whilst expanding on some well-established tropes of the city building experience.
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Manor Lords
Single-player alternative to Anno 117: Pax Romana — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Anno 117: Pax Romana.
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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Going Medieval
Single-player alternative to Anno 117: Pax Romana — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Anno 117: Pax Romana.
Build and manage your own castle settlement in a land reclaimed by wilderness. With detailed management, survival strategy, and a moddable sandbox world, Going Medieval challenges you to build the mightiest colony this side of the apocalypse.
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Lethis - Path of Progress
Single-player alternative to Anno 117: Pax Romana — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Anno 117: Pax Romana.
Lethis - Path of Progress is a city-builder in a victorian steampunk setting.
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Nebuchadnezzar
Single-player alternative to Anno 117: Pax Romana — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Anno 117: Pax Romana.
Create and customize cities in Nebuchadnezzar, a classic isometric city-builder where careful planning and define your rise as a ruler in ancient Mesopotamia.
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Cardboard Town
Single-player alternative to Anno 117: Pax Romana — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Anno 117: Pax Romana.
Cardboard Town is a city-building card game. Manage your resources, obtain upgrades, draw your cards and thrive! Random events, quest cards, and game modes make each run different.
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Anno 1404 - History Edition
Single-player alternative to Anno 117: Pax Romana — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Anno 117: Pax Romana.
Relive the captivating gameplay of a true city-building classic with Anno® 1404 History Edition.
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Anno 1602 History Edition
Single-player alternative to Anno 117: Pax Romana — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Anno 117: Pax Romana.
Relive the beginnings of the Anno® series with Anno® 1602 History Edition, updated and optimized for current computers.
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Anno 1701 History Edition
Single-player alternative to Anno 117: Pax Romana — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Anno 117: Pax Romana.
Rediscover the classic gameplay of 1701 A.D. and its expansion The Sunken Dragon in Anno® 1701 History Edition.
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Anno 1503 History Edition
Single-player alternative to Anno 117: Pax Romana — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Anno 117: Pax Romana.
Experience the classic gameplay of 1503 A.D.: The New World, optimized for current computers with resolutions up to 4K.