Single-player games like The Storm Guard: Darkness is Coming
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to The Storm Guard: Darkness is Coming, 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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Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North
Single-player alternative to The Storm Guard: Darkness is Coming — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with The Storm Guard: Darkness is Coming.
Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North is a gripping, tactical RPG that lets you build a powerful band of adventurers and partake in a grand adventure.
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Heroes of Steel RPG
Single-player alternative to The Storm Guard: Darkness is Coming — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Storm Guard: Darkness is Coming.
Heroes of Steel is a tactical RPG set in a grim post-apocalyptic fantasy world. Coordinate your party of four heroes in turn-based combat and navigate a engaging world and story.
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The Last Spell
Single-player alternative to The Storm Guard: Darkness is Coming — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with The Storm Guard: Darkness is Coming.
Defend the last bastion of humanity with your squad of heroes! Exterminate fiendish monsters with magic and brute force by night and re-build your battered city defenses by day in this tactical RPG with rogue-lite mechanics.
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Depth of Extinction
Single-player alternative to The Storm Guard: Darkness is Coming — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Storm Guard: Darkness is Coming.
Explore a flooded world and save humanity from a terrible threat in this turn based, tactical RPG with roguelike elements
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The Last Spell: Prologue
Single-player alternative to The Storm Guard: Darkness is Coming — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with The Storm Guard: Darkness is Coming.
Experience the first five days of The Last Spell. Lead a team of hardened heroes to defend the last bastion of humanity against hordes of monsters in this turn-based tactical RPG immersed in roguelite mechanics.
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Defend the Rook
Single-player alternative to The Storm Guard: Darkness is Coming — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Storm Guard: Darkness is Coming.
A roguelike tactics board combat combined with tower defense elements. Defeat the invading hordes to stay alive and save the land! Enjoy more tactics than a normal TD game, combined with the added challenge of building towers and fighting off waves of enemies!
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Templar Battleforce
Single-player alternative to The Storm Guard: Darkness is Coming — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with The Storm Guard: Darkness is Coming.
An addictive mix of strategic combat and army building, with the precision of an RPG. Design your squad members' exact build of equipment and talents to create unique fireteam combinations. Step into the pilot suit of a Leviathan mech, lead the Templar Knights in turn-based tactical warfare.
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Pathway
Single-player alternative to The Storm Guard: Darkness is Coming — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Storm Guard: Darkness is Coming.
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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Warbanners
Single-player alternative to The Storm Guard: Darkness is Coming — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Storm Guard: Darkness is Coming.
Warbanners: the turn-based, tactical strategy game with role-playing elements that lets you manage a squad of mercenaries, and survive 42 campaign missions. Your goal? To earn a place among ancient legends!
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Darkest Dungeon®
Single-player alternative to The Storm Guard: Darkness is Coming — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Storm Guard: Darkness is Coming.
Darkest Dungeon is a challenging gothic roguelike turn-based RPG about the psychological stresses of adventuring. Recruit, train, and lead a team of flawed heroes against unimaginable horrors, stress, disease, and the ever-encroaching dark. Can you keep your heroes together when all hope is lost?
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XCOM® 2
Single-player alternative to The Storm Guard: Darkness is Coming — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with The Storm Guard: Darkness is Coming.
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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Battle Brothers
Single-player alternative to The Storm Guard: Darkness is Coming — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with The Storm Guard: Darkness is Coming.
Lead a mercenary company in this tactical RPG set in a medieval fantasy world. Chase fame and fortune as you choose where to go, who to recruit, which contracts to pursue, and how to train and equip your men in a procedurally generated open world campaign.
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The Hand of Merlin
Single-player alternative to The Storm Guard: Darkness is Coming — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Storm Guard: Darkness is Coming.
The Hand of Merlin is a turn-based rogue-lite RPG in which Arthurian legend meets with sci-fi horror. Recruit mortal heroes to explore lands rife with otherworldly evil, make narrative bending choices in unique interactive encounters, and search for the lost fragments of your soul across the multiverse!
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Wartales
Single-player alternative to The Storm Guard: Darkness is Coming — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Storm Guard: Darkness is Coming.
Wartales is an open world RPG in which you lead a group of mercenaries in their search for wealth across a massive medieval universe. Explore the world, recruit companions, collect bounties and unravel the secrets of the tombs of the ancients!
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Infested Fortress
Single-player alternative to The Storm Guard: Darkness is Coming — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Adventure with The Storm Guard: Darkness is Coming.
Dig into the mountain, collect resources to build your fortress, grow your population and keep them alive (and happy), learn new deadly skills, gather and refine materials to craft powerful items so you can fend off the many dangerous monsters threatening your colony in turn-based tactical combat.