Single-player games like Star Hammer: The Vanguard Prophecy
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Star Hammer: The Vanguard Prophecy, 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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Battlestar Galactica Deadlock
Single-player alternative to Star Hammer: The Vanguard Prophecy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Star Hammer: The Vanguard Prophecy.
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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Horizon
Single-player alternative to Star Hammer: The Vanguard Prophecy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Star Hammer: The Vanguard Prophecy.
Horizon is a turn-based space strategy game of galactic exploration and conquest in which you are in control of humanity’s destiny. You will explore deep space, find new frontiers and discover alien artifacts hidden on long-abandoned planets.
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Xenonauts
Single-player alternative to Star Hammer: The Vanguard Prophecy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Star Hammer: The Vanguard Prophecy.
Xenonauts is a strategy game in which you control a multi-national military organisation defending a Cold War-era Earth from alien invasion, using small squads of persistent soldiers to eliminate the extraterrestrials and recover their technology in turn-based ground combat.
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Warhammer 40,000: Armageddon (Classic)
Single-player alternative to Star Hammer: The Vanguard Prophecy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Star Hammer: The Vanguard Prophecy.
In this hex-based, turn-based strategy game, players will lead the Imperial forces of the Armageddon Steel Legion and Space Marines from a variety of Chapters against the Ork invasion through over 30 scenarios, on the hostile terrain of the planet and its gigantic Hive Cities.
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Concealed Intent
Single-player alternative to Star Hammer: The Vanguard Prophecy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Star Hammer: The Vanguard Prophecy.
Concealed Intent is a simultaneous turn-based game of tactical space combat. Players control their ships in a fully 3D world - hunting down their enemies, just as they are being hunted themselves. In Concealed Intent you know your enemies are out there, but not exactly where, or even what they are.
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The Last Federation
Single-player alternative to Star Hammer: The Vanguard Prophecy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Star Hammer: The Vanguard Prophecy.
From the creators of AI War: Fleet Command comes an all-new grand strategy title with turn-based tactical combat, set in a deep simulation of an entire solar system and its billions of inhabitants. You are the last of a murdered race, determined to unify or destroy the 8 others.
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Pandora: First Contact
Single-player alternative to Star Hammer: The Vanguard Prophecy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Star Hammer: The Vanguard Prophecy.
Pandora: First Contact is a science fiction 4X turn-based strategy game on a planetary scale. Our Earth has been exhausted and colonial attempts on other planetary bodies have been in vain. Finally, after decades of exploration, an interstellar probe has brought promise of a new world.
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Into the Breach
Single-player alternative to Star Hammer: The Vanguard Prophecy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Star Hammer: The Vanguard Prophecy.
Control powerful mechs from the future to defeat an alien threat. Each attempt to save the world presents a new randomly generated challenge in this turn-based strategy game.
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Master of Orion
Single-player alternative to Star Hammer: The Vanguard Prophecy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Star Hammer: The Vanguard Prophecy.
The ascendant spacefaring 4X strategy game returns! A new chapter in the epic Master of Orion saga is poised to once again capture the imaginations of millions of gamers.
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StarDrive
Single-player alternative to Star Hammer: The Vanguard Prophecy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Star Hammer: The Vanguard Prophecy.
As a space bear, human or any other race, venture forth into the galaxy, create custom ships, conquer new worlds, build new colonies and defend your very existence against those who would take what is yours.
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Sword of the Stars: The Pit
Single-player alternative to Star Hammer: The Vanguard Prophecy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Star Hammer: The Vanguard Prophecy.
A fun, fast, light-hearted, turn-based RPG, where the tradition of old school dungeon-diving games meets the sci-fi Sword of the Stars universe!
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Space Ranger VR
Single-player alternative to Star Hammer: The Vanguard Prophecy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Star Hammer: The Vanguard Prophecy.
Space Combat in virtual reality in single player mission campaign and multiplayer dogfight up to 6 players with AI spaceships under the command of each player. Play in TDM, Conquest or Capital Domination Modes.
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Star Wolves
Single-player alternative to Star Hammer: The Vanguard Prophecy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Star Hammer: The Vanguard Prophecy.
Star wolves is a 3D space RPG with deep strategy and tactical elements. The game thrusts players into a world of freelance space hunters in the XXI-XXII century A.D. during a time of political crisis for the all-powerful Empire and the three mega-corporations that control all the known worlds.
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Homeworld Remastered Collection
Single-player alternative to Star Hammer: The Vanguard Prophecy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Star Hammer: The Vanguard Prophecy.
Experience the epic space strategy games that redefined the RTS genre. Control your fleet and build an armada across more than 30 single-player missions. Choose unit types, fleet formations and flight tactics for each strategic situation.
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X-COM: UFO Defense
Single-player alternative to Star Hammer: The Vanguard Prophecy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Star Hammer: The Vanguard Prophecy.
You are in control of X-COM: an organization formed by the world's governments to fight the ever-increasing alien menace.
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STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Alliance™
Single-player alternative to Star Hammer: The Vanguard Prophecy — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
A neutral family fights for its business - and its survival - and is swept up in the struggle against the encroaching Empire. You must defy the strong-arm tactics of a rival family who will stop at nothing to destroy your trading company.