Single-player games like Playing History: Vikings
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Playing History: Vikings, 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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Playing History 2 - Slave Trade
Single-player alternative to Playing History: Vikings — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Playing History: Vikings.
Travel back in time and witness the horrors of slave trade firsthand. You will be working as young slave steward on a ship crossing the Atlantic. You are to serve the captain and be his eyes and ears. What do you do, when you realize that your own sister has been captured by the slave traders?
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Expeditions: Viking
Single-player alternative to Playing History: Vikings — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Playing History: Vikings.
Circa 790 AD. A small band of Norse warriors lands on the shores of England. History may have forgotten their names, but their actions live on. As the chieftain of your clan, let ambition guide your choices in the party-based RPG Expeditions: Viking. How will history remember you?
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Assassin's Creed Valhalla
Single-player alternative to Playing History: Vikings — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with Playing History: Vikings.
Assassin’s Creed Valhalla is an action-adventure game in which you are a Viking warrior raised on tales of battle and glory. Explore a dynamic open world set in England’s Dark Ages. Raid your enemies and grow your settlement to earn your place among the gods in Valhalla.
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Nelly Cootalot: The Fowl Fleet
Single-player alternative to Playing History: Vikings — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Playing History: Vikings.
Pirate heroine Nelly Cootalot takes on the villainous Baron Widebeard in this point and click adventure game. Meet a hilarious cast of characters including Tom Baker (Dr Who) and face perplexing challenges in your search for the Treasure of the Seventh Sea.
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Pajama Sam: No Need to Hide When It's Dark Outside
Single-player alternative to Playing History: Vikings — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Playing History: Vikings.
There's no reason to be afraid of the dark. Fed up with his fear of the dark, Sam transforms himself into Pajama Sam - world's youngest superhero and resolves to confront Darkness! With help from King the mine car, Otto the boat, and a host of fascinating characters.
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1428: Shadows over Silesia
Single-player alternative to Playing History: Vikings — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Playing History: Vikings.
Medieval Europe is in the middle of religious upheaval and many a preacher predict the imminent end of the world. Immerse yourself in a dark fantasy story with true historical events in the background. You'll be facing intricate puzzles, challenging battles and cunning stealth.
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Freddi Fish 2: The Case of the Haunted Schoolhouse
Single-player alternative to Playing History: Vikings — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Playing History: Vikings.
So who is haunting the schoolhouse, taking the toys and practically scaring the scales off all the guppies?
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Fire: Ungh’s Quest
Single-player alternative to Playing History: Vikings — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Playing History: Vikings.
FIRE is an exploration-adventure with intuitive puzzle design. Without losing many words it tells a savagely hilarious story. Journey into the Stone Age and face the most challenging task of this era: The search for fire!
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President for a Day - Floodings
Single-player alternative to Playing History: Vikings — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Playing History: Vikings.
President for A Day: Floodings is a turn-based strategy game where YOU are the President of Pakistan. With two weeks to Election Day, the monsoon could not come at a worse time. And in its wake comes famine, cholera, rebels, and much more. Can you save the nation in its hour of need?
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President for a Day - Corruption
Single-player alternative to Playing History: Vikings — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Playing History: Vikings.
President for a Day- Corruption gives you the opportunity to assume the role of an African president. As such, you must make controversial decisions revolving around topics such as: democratic evolution, corruption, development aid- and cooperation.
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Playing History - The Plague
Single-player alternative to Playing History: Vikings — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Playing History: Vikings.
Go on an exciting journey in the 14th century of Florence, an amazing city struck by a mysterious disease. The story is brimming with fascinating characters, historical events and captivating locations. History is yours to explore.