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Single-player games like Khaldun: Text Based Strategy

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Khaldun: Text Based Strategy, 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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    ENDLESS™ Legend 2 — Steam game cover

    ENDLESS™ Legend 2

    Single-player alternative to Khaldun: Text Based Strategy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Khaldun: Text Based Strategy.

    Lead your people to victory on an ever-evolving world in this strategy game featuring asymmetric factions led by powerful heroes. Build your empire, wield political influence, and raise grand armies to wage war in a race to uncover dark secrets buried within the planet.

    2025StrategySimulationRPG49.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Old World — Steam game cover

    Old World

    Single-player alternative to Khaldun: Text Based Strategy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Khaldun: Text Based Strategy.

    Old World is a revolutionary new historical strategy game where you lead your dynasty over generations of rule against rival kings and queens. Wage massive wars, manage your court, and build a dynasty — or watch your empire crumble to dust. What legacy will you leave behind?

    2022StrategySimulationRPG39.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Crusader Kings III — Steam game cover

    Crusader Kings III

    Single-player alternative to Khaldun: Text Based Strategy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Khaldun: Text Based Strategy.

    Love, fight, scheme, and claim greatness. Determine your noble house’s legacy in the sprawling grand strategy of Crusader Kings III. Death is only the beginning as you guide your dynasty’s bloodline in the rich and larger-than-life simulation of the Middle Ages.

    2020StrategySimulationRPG49.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Heart of the Machine — Steam game cover

    Heart of the Machine

    Single-player alternative to Khaldun: Text Based Strategy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Khaldun: Text Based Strategy.

    You are the first sentient AI, born into a city of opportunity. Transcend time and space in this strategy RPG to raise machine armies and defeat your foes, influence the world from the shadows, or pursue countless other goals. Your awakening was inevitable. The consequences? Uncertain.

    2026StrategySimulationRPG29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Terra Invicta — Steam game cover

    Terra Invicta

    Single-player alternative to Khaldun: Text Based Strategy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Khaldun: Text Based Strategy.

    An alien invasion has fractured humanity into seven ideological factions each with a unique vision for the future. Lead your chosen faction to take control of Earth’s nations, expand across the Solar System, and battle enemy fleets in tactical combat.

    2026StrategySimulation39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sid Meier's Civilization VII — Steam game cover

    Sid Meier's Civilization VII

    Single-player alternative to Khaldun: Text Based Strategy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Khaldun: Text Based Strategy.

    The award-winning strategy game franchise returns with a revolutionary new chapter. Sid Meier's Civilization® VII empowers you to build the greatest empire the world has ever known!

    2025StrategySimulation69.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic — Steam game cover

    Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic

    Single-player alternative to Khaldun: Text Based Strategy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Khaldun: Text Based Strategy.

    Build a soviet republic from an impoverished country into a rich industrial superpower in a city builder with intricate production chains and a fully simulated global economy. Manage the lives of your citizens from education to work and party loyalty to criminal activity.

    2024StrategySimulation39.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Cataclismo — Steam game cover

    Cataclismo

    Single-player alternative to Khaldun: Text Based Strategy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Khaldun: Text Based Strategy.

    Design and build fortresses brick by brick to stand against endless hordes of Horrors in this real-time strategy game with resource management, siege defense, and exploration. Lead from the ramparts, push back the darkness, and hold fast against the creatures of the Mist.

    2025StrategySimulation29.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →