Single-player games like Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy, 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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Nexus 5X
Single-player alternative to Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy.
eXplore, eXpand, eXploit, eXterminate, EXPRESS. All of the depth, diplomacy, conflict and conquest of a turn-based 4X epic but played in fast-paced 60-minute competitive sessions. Play Solo or Multiplayer for 2-8 players.
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Stars in Shadow
Single-player alternative to Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy.
Stars in Shadow is a turn-based 4X strategy game and a vivid tribute to the genre classics. Compete with alien factions to explore and colonize nearby starsystems, build fleets to defend against rivals, negotiate or conquer them. Win by unifying the galaxy, through diplomacy or force.
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Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked
Single-player alternative to Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy.
A cooperative tactical RPG set in the D&D universe. Embark on a fantasy tabletop adventure. Your quest, on your schedule.
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Galactic Civilizations III
Single-player alternative to Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy.
Build a civilization that will stand the test of time in the largest space-based strategy game ever! Choose from dozens of unique races and make a name for yourself across the galaxy through diplomacy, espionage, technological advances, and more.
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Rising Lords
Single-player alternative to Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy.
Rising Lords is a medieval turn-based strategy game with card and board game elements. Send your serfs to fight and die in your name... or let them prosper, and use them to your advantage!
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For The King
Single-player alternative to Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy.
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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Star Hammer: The Vanguard Prophecy
Single-player alternative to Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy.
Take command of Naval Strike Group 7 and lead your fleet to victory in full 3D tactical space combat. Star Hammer: The Vanguard Prophecy is a sci-fi strategy saga that will test your skills as both capital assault ship Captain and naval fleet Commander.
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Battlestar Galactica Deadlock
Single-player alternative to Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy.
In Battlestar Galactica Deadlock™ you’ll take command of the Colonial Fleet in defense of the Twelve Colonies during the First Cylon War. Lead many different types of ships in this 3D tactical game. Every decision counts, your strategy will be vital – can you ensure mankind’s survival?
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Tabletop Simulator
Single-player alternative to Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy.
Tabletop Simulator is the only simulator where you can let your aggression out by flipping the table! There are no rules to follow: just you, a physics sandbox, and your friends. Make your own online board games or play the thousands of community created mods. Unlimited gaming possibilities!
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Tabletopia
Single-player alternative to Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy.
Tabletopia is a sandbox virtual table with high-quality board games and ready setups. Already 2,400+ games and counting! Play how you want with whom you want: guests don’t need accounts to play. Or make your own games, no programming skills required.
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Dune: Imperium
Single-player alternative to Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy.
The award-winning board game of strategy and intrigue in the iconic universe of Dune. The Spice must flow.
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That's Pretty Clever
Single-player alternative to Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy.
Chose clever, score better! The clever dice game where you try to beat the community in weekly challenges for the highscore.
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Cartographers
Single-player alternative to Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy.
Flip & Write game from the Roll Player universe. Expert Game of the Year nominee
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Power Grid
Single-player alternative to Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy.
Dive into the world of the energy industry with the Power Grid app, designed by award-winning author Friedemann Friese.