Single-player games like Playing History - The Plague
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Playing History - The Plague, 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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Playing History 2 - Slave Trade
Single-player alternative to Playing History - The Plague — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Playing History - The Plague.
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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Save Jesus
Single-player alternative to Playing History - The Plague — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Playing History - The Plague.
Someone is trying to murder Jesus. Disguised as Caesar with the Roman Empire by his side, an evil impostor from the future has set hundreds of deadly traps. Redirect the traps, kill the Romans and protect Jesus!
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Pajama Sam: No Need to Hide When It's Dark Outside
Single-player alternative to Playing History - The Plague — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Playing History - The Plague.
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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Joy Pony
Single-player alternative to Playing History - The Plague — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Playing History - The Plague.
Raise a pony from baby to adult!
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Wild Animal Sports Day
Single-player alternative to Playing History - The Plague — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Playing History - The Plague.
All your favourite Wild Animals are competing for the title of Wild Animal Champion of Champions! Tennis, Hurdles, Darts, Diving, Skiing, Pole-Vault, Trampolining and for the first time in a game Rhythmic Gymnastics! But watch out for King Croc! Wild Animal Sports Day (WASD) is out now!
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Rage Wars
Single-player alternative to Playing History - The Plague — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Playing History - The Plague.
Get prepared for the FIRST EVER shooter game based on Rage Comics ! Rage Wars is a well-made action game with a variety of weapons, worlds and enemies to challenge with.
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Vestigia: Joust
Single-player alternative to Playing History - The Plague — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Playing History - The Plague.
The first historically accurate jousting simulator, running on Unreal Engine 5. Choose an environment and an opponent, then prove your worth in the lists through a physics-based confrontation adhering to Renaissance-era jousting rules and behaviors.
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Gustav Vasa: Adventures in the Dales
Single-player alternative to Playing History - The Plague — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Playing History - The Plague.
Follow the young nobleman Gustav Eriksson Vasa on his journey to take the Swedish crown. Escape the Danish soldiers on skis through a stunning wintery landscape. Travel from village to village and recruit the Dalesfolk to support you in taking the throne in Stockholm.
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Playing History: Vikings
Single-player alternative to Playing History - The Plague — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Playing History - The Plague.
Playing History'Vikings' is the newest chapter of the Playing History educational game series. The previous two titles in the 'Playing History-Series' have been rewarded with several awards. With 'Playing History: Vikings' we have kicked up the experience several notches by providing a fully realized 3D world to interact with, a deeper...
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President for a Day - Floodings
Single-player alternative to Playing History - The Plague — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Playing History - The Plague.
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 - The Plague — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Playing History - The Plague.
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.