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Single-player games like AGE OF ALIENS

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to AGE OF ALIENS, 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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    Millennium Conflict — Steam game cover

    Millennium Conflict

    Single-player alternative to AGE OF ALIENS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with AGE OF ALIENS.

    You are the last survivor. Capture towers, command a squad of unique generals, and battle through 40 missions across 10 distinct worlds as you fight to reclaim a universe that has fallen to the enemy.

    2026ActionStrategyIndie1.59 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Von Neumann Project — Steam game cover

    Von Neumann Project

    Single-player alternative to AGE OF ALIENS — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Von Neumann Project is about a self replicating probe as it charts the galaxies, peacefully of course. Mine, build, expand, and explore in this sci-fi RTS. Remember to have as little impact on your surroundings as possible and protect yourself at all costs.

    2026SimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Little Kingdom RTS — Steam game cover

    Little Kingdom RTS

    Single-player alternative to AGE OF ALIENS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with AGE OF ALIENS.

    Little Kingdom RTS is an indie real-time strategy game set in a medieval fantasy world. Gather resources, build settlements, raise walls, and grow your small kingdom. Command an army of knights, archers, and mages to fight off rival kingdoms, orcs, and undead.

    2025ActionStrategyIndie1.24 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Rescue Dogs vs Aliens Tower Defense — Steam game cover

    Rescue Dogs vs Aliens Tower Defense

    Single-player alternative to AGE OF ALIENS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with AGE OF ALIENS.

    Command heroic rescue dogs in a colorful tower defense battle against alien invaders. Build, upgrade, unlock heroes, defend strange battlefields, and survive wave after wave in RDVA-TD: Rescue Dogs vs Aliens.

    2026StrategyCasual6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Swarming Planet — Steam game cover

    Swarming Planet

    Single-player alternative to AGE OF ALIENS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with AGE OF ALIENS.

    Build towers and learn abilities to defend against swarms of hundreds of on-screen hostile alien creatures. Choose between sets of randomized upgrades that both upgrade you and the alien swarm. From enormous explosions to far-reaching flamethrowers, no two games are the same.

    2021Strategy7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Micron Defense Force — Steam game cover

    Micron Defense Force

    Single-player alternative to AGE OF ALIENS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with AGE OF ALIENS.

    A Roguelike Tower Defense in space with missions to conquer. Can you hold against the spreading alien bosses? Build and upgrade towers against the corruption. Choose your technologies and warpspeed your way to victory.

    2024Strategy9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Poker Defense — Steam game cover

    Poker Defense

    Single-player alternative to AGE OF ALIENS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with AGE OF ALIENS.

    Build your defenses with the towers you earn from playing cards and use your power ups to stop your enemies in this strategic card game tower defense!

    StrategyCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    TechGuardian: Territory Defense — Steam game cover

    TechGuardian: Territory Defense

    Single-player alternative to AGE OF ALIENS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with AGE OF ALIENS.

    This is a sci-fi strategy game featuring a Defense Mode focused on tower defense and an Attack Mode focused on combat. The game includes over 30 different buildings and units, all of which can be upgraded through entry editing to enhance their performance and firepower.

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation1.91 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →