Single-player games like Overland
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Overland, 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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XCOM® 2
Single-player alternative to Overland — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Overland.
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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NEO Scavenger
Single-player alternative to Overland — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Overland.
NEO Scavenger is a game where you must survive in the wasteland long enough to figure out who you are. Each turn, you must decide where to go, how to scavenge for supplies, and how to deal with anything and anyone you encounter.
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Into the Breach
Single-player alternative to Overland — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Overland.
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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Wanna Survive
Single-player alternative to Overland — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Overland.
HIGH SPEED ZOMBIE TACTICS - Fight mobs of undead attacking from all sides in this streamlined turn-based tactics that emphasizes unit placement and synergies. Help the survivors live through fights and manage their rations to avoid permanent death, and they just might be able to reach the Sanctuary.
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Pathway
Single-player alternative to Overland — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Overland.
Explore the strange unknown with Pathway, a strategy adventure set in the 1930s great wilderness. Unravel long-forgotten mysteries of the occult, raid ancient tombs and outwit your foes in turn-based squad combat!
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Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden
Single-player alternative to Overland — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Overland.
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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Road Not Taken
Single-player alternative to Overland — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Road Not Taken is a roguelike puzzle game about surviving life’s surprises. You play as a ranger adventuring through a vast, unforgiving forest in the aftermath of a brutal winter storm, rescuing children who have lost their way.
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Wasteland 2: Director's Cut
Single-player alternative to Overland — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Overland.
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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Rebel Cops
Single-player alternative to Overland — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Overland.
Lead a ragtag squad of cops in rebellion against their town's new criminal power and see how long you can hold out in this unforgiving turn-based spin-off game from This Is the Police. You'll be desperately short on supplies, and a single shot can cost a cop their life.
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X-COM: UFO Defense
Single-player alternative to Overland — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Overland.
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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Canabalt
Single-player alternative to Overland — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Escape the destruction of your city with just one button! The game that popularized the infinite runner genre is back with two-player mode and new challenges.