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Single-player games like RAEV: Kingdom on the Distant Shores

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to RAEV: Kingdom on the Distant Shores, 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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    Colonial Winds — Steam game cover

    Colonial Winds

    Single-player alternative to RAEV: Kingdom on the Distant Shores — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with RAEV: Kingdom on the Distant Shores.

    Grow your colony from a small outpost into a thriving nation in this city-building game. Step into the shoes of a colonial governor as you build production chains, establish trade, meet the needs of your citizens, and guide your settlement toward self-rule.

    StrategySimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Settle and Battle: New Empires — Steam game cover

    Settle and Battle: New Empires

    Single-player alternative to RAEV: Kingdom on the Distant Shores — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with RAEV: Kingdom on the Distant Shores.

    A homage to classic real-time strategy games. Gather resources, build an empire, and command powerful armies to conquer the world. Lead six unique tribes, expand your territory, and engage in epic battles with hundreds of units on screen. Dominate in 18 missions and procedurally generated maps!

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Whiskerwood — Steam game cover

    Whiskerwood

    Single-player alternative to RAEV: Kingdom on the Distant Shores — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with RAEV: Kingdom on the Distant Shores.

    Establish a home for your industrious mice under the oppressive paw of your cat overlords in this city builder featuring complex simulations, intricate production chains, and the age-old rivalry between cat and mouse.

    2025StrategySimulationEarly Access29.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Nova Roma — Steam game cover

    Nova Roma

    Single-player alternative to RAEV: Kingdom on the Distant Shores — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with RAEV: Kingdom on the Distant Shores.

    The glory of Rome is at your fingertips in this city-building game where you must appease the gods, enact laws, and develop complex supply chains to meet the needs of your citizens.

    2026StrategySimulationEarly Access29.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Goblins of Elderstone — Steam game cover

    Goblins of Elderstone

    Single-player alternative to RAEV: Kingdom on the Distant Shores — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with RAEV: Kingdom on the Distant Shores.

    This Goblin Tribe Simulator brings a challenging blend of chaos and creativity to the city-building genre. Build dwellings, manage your resources, defend your goblins, and grow your tribe, and please the Gods! Do you have what it takes to control the chaos and rule the unruly?

    2023StrategyIndieSimulation19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Fabledom — Steam game cover

    Fabledom

    Single-player alternative to RAEV: Kingdom on the Distant Shores — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with RAEV: Kingdom on the Distant Shores.

    Set in a wholesome fairytale world, Fabledom is a laid-back City builder. Enjoy the growth of your settlement, interact with your neighbors and defend your kingdom from magical creatures. All to find true love and live happily ever after!

    2024StrategySimulationCasual20.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dwarf Fortress — Steam game cover

    Dwarf Fortress

    Single-player alternative to RAEV: Kingdom on the Distant Shores — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with RAEV: Kingdom on the Distant Shores.

    Build a fortress and try to help your dwarves survive against a deeply generated world. Keep your dwarves happy, grow their community and beware of digging too deeply. The deepest, most intricate simulation of a world that's ever been created.

    2022StrategyIndieSimulation23.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Norland — Steam game cover

    Norland

    Single-player alternative to RAEV: Kingdom on the Distant Shores — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with RAEV: Kingdom on the Distant Shores.

    Lead your noble family in this medieval colony sim, facing off against class conflict, religious struggle, and political treachery. Tend to your people’s needs, uncover the lost knowledge of a fallen empire, and engage in nefarious plots against your enemies.

    2024StrategySimulationRPG29.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →