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Single-player games like Tribes

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Tribes, 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 Legend of Mala Tokmachka — Steam game cover

    The Legend of Mala Tokmachka

    Single-player alternative to Tribes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Tribes.

    Build, expand, and arm a towering 2D fortress to withstand endless waves of ground and air attacks. Set in a nameless frontier village where a siege has lasted so long it became a legend, "The Legend of Mala Tokmachka" turns survival into myth.

    2026StrategySimulationCasual3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Little Kingdom RTS — Steam game cover

    Little Kingdom RTS

    Single-player alternative to Tribes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Tribes.

    Little Kingdom RTS is an indie real-time strategy game set in a medieval fantasy world. Gather resources, build settlements, raise walls, and grow your small kingdom. Command an army of knights, archers, and mages to fight off rival kingdoms, orcs, and undead.

    2025ActionStrategyIndie1.24 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Our Freedom: Medieval Village - Prologue — Steam game cover

    Our Freedom: Medieval Village - Prologue

    Single-player alternative to Tribes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tribes.

    The medieval world is waiting for you! Stand up for your people and help them defend their freedom! Build your village, win battles and tournaments, and lead your settlement to prosperity in colony sim RPG Our Freedom: Prologue!

    StrategyIndieAdventureFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Diplomacy is Not an Option — Steam game cover

    Diplomacy is Not an Option

    Single-player alternative to Tribes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Tribes.

    Diplomacy is Not an Option is a strategy game set in a medieval fantasy world. Build your town and defenses, raise huge armies and fight against massive hordes of enemies. How long can you survive?

    2024ActionStrategyIndie29.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Fire Commander — Steam game cover

    Fire Commander

    Single-player alternative to Tribes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Tribes.

    See what it means to face the fire. Command a firefighting unit in an exciting tactical RTS. Save lives, manage your water supplies and care for your team in 30+ missions. Be a real hero!

    2022ActionStrategyIndie14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Don’t Touch My Potato! — Steam game cover

    Don’t Touch My Potato!

    Single-player alternative to Tribes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Tribes.

    Grow your farm by day, build your defenses in the evening, and protect the Potatron from zombie and alien attacks at night.

    2027ActionStrategyIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Bergfried — Steam game cover

    Bergfried

    Single-player alternative to Tribes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Tribes.

    Build realistic medieval castles and defend them against rival knights. Bergfried is a strategy game featuring organic castle building and tactical siege battles. Manage your lands, plan your defenses and lead your troops to victory!

    StrategySimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Island Crusaders — Steam game cover

    Island Crusaders

    Single-player alternative to Tribes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Tribes.

    Island Crusaders is a cute yet brutal tactical RTS game. Defend your home against swarms of enemies as your picturesque island gets stained by the blood of your enemies. Unlock new and unique units, strategically place and move them, and defeat the impending army.

    2021ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →