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Single-player games like Hired Blade

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Hired Blade, 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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    Belatoris — Steam game cover

    Belatoris

    Single-player alternative to Hired Blade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Hired Blade.

    Lead your legion in an open-world RPG with tactical combat, settlement management, and meaningful choices.

    2026StrategyIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Iron Oath — Steam game cover

    The Iron Oath

    Single-player alternative to Hired Blade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Hired Blade.

    Command, endure, and prosper in The Iron Oath, a turn-based tactical RPG where the fate of your mercenary company rests on your decisions. Customize your roster, build your renown, and discover the secrets that await in the medieval fantasy realm of Caelum.

    2023StrategyIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Disciples: Domination — Steam game cover

    Disciples: Domination

    Single-player alternative to Hired Blade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Hired Blade.

    Rule through the chaos! Fifteen years after Avyanna freed Nevendaar, Disciples: Domination returns you to a realm hanging in the balance. In this dark fantasy strategy RPG with turn-based combat, take your place on Queen Avyanna’s throne – holding together a crumbling kingdom.

    2026StrategyRPG44.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Kingsvein — Steam game cover

    Kingsvein

    Single-player alternative to Hired Blade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Hired Blade.

    Explore and reclaim the infested castle-city of Kingsvein! Ride into its depths on your trusty wyvern, and lead your customizable party of Knights and Mystics in deep tactical combat.

    2024StrategyIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Brigandine The Legend of Runersia — Steam game cover

    Brigandine The Legend of Runersia

    Single-player alternative to Hired Blade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Hired Blade.

    The continent of Runersia is home to six major powers with more than 40 bases, 100 knights, and 50 types of monsters. Select a ruler, organize knights and monsters into troops, and conquer enemy bases!

    2022Strategy39.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Prophecy of Ashen — Steam game cover

    Prophecy of Ashen

    Single-player alternative to Hired Blade — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Prophecy of Ashen: a dark fantasy tactical CRPG. Be a secret messenger between the Hall's judgment and the Ashborne's vengeance. Recruit allies, use terrain and magic in turn-based combat. Your choices reshape Rattalan: uphold order or ignite destruction.

    2026IndieAdventureRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Blackguards 2 — Steam game cover

    Blackguards 2

    Single-player alternative to Hired Blade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Hired Blade.

    Blackguards 2 is a turn-based strategy-RPG and will deliver challenging hexfield battles and a gritty story filled with violence and crime. - Includes bonus content: Soundtrack, digital Art Book and Strategy Guide Book!

    2015StrategyIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Bloodgrounds — Steam game cover

    Bloodgrounds

    Single-player alternative to Hired Blade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Hired Blade.

    Bloodgrounds merges tactical turn-based combat with strategic management, RPG and roguelite elements. Forged in the pits of the arena, you fought your way out and now as a wealthy patron you recruit, train, and command your team of hardened Gladiators to glory - or death.

    2026StrategyIndieRPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →