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Single-player games like RISK™: Factions

Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to RISK™: Factions, 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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    RISK: Global Domination — Steam game cover

    RISK: Global Domination

    Single-player alternative to RISK™: Factions — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with RISK™: Factions.

    Take over the world in RISK: Global Domination, the iconic strategy board game with 100+ original and classic maps and millions of players

    2020StrategyFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Decent Checkers — Steam game cover

    Decent Checkers

    Single-player alternative to RISK™: Factions — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with RISK™: Factions.

    Checkers is a timeless classic, steeped in rich history. This release supports 4 rulesets and includes PvE, PvP, and puzzle modes. From the casual checkers enthusiast to the competitive master, this game is sure to provide hours of entertainment and mental stimulation.

    2023StrategyCasual1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Gem Rush — Steam game cover

    Gem Rush

    Single-player alternative to RISK™: Factions — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with RISK™: Factions.

    The well-loved board game comes to Steam. This mountain is rich in mystic gems. Combine gems to open up new rooms, providing new ways to dig up gems. Race against other players or race together against the clock to dig the greatest mine in this fast-paced, easy-to-learn strategy game.

    2018StrategyIndieCasual9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dresden Files Cooperative Card Game — Steam game cover

    Dresden Files Cooperative Card Game

    Single-player alternative to RISK™: Factions — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with RISK™: Factions.

    Play Harry Dresden and his friends as they take on the cases from the bestselling Dresden Files novels in the ultimate what-if scenario—what if Harry was on the scene with allies who weren’t there in the original story?

    2017StrategyIndieCasual16.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    WARMACHINE: Tactics — Steam game cover

    WARMACHINE: Tactics

    Single-player alternative to RISK™: Factions — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with RISK™: Factions.

    Turn-based tactical combat set in the award-winning world of the Iron Kingdoms. Command your custom squad of steam-powered robots and elite warriors in raging battles dominated by magic and mechanika. Battle in online multiplayer and play the epic 21-mission single player campaign!

    2014StrategyIndieFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    For The King — Steam game cover

    For The King

    Single-player alternative to RISK™: Factions — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with RISK™: Factions.

    For The King is a strategic RPG that blends tabletop and roguelike elements in a challenging adventure that spans the realms. Set off on a single player experience or play cooperatively both online and locally.

    2018StrategyIndieAdventure3.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Armello — Steam game cover

    Armello

    Single-player alternative to RISK™: Factions — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with RISK™: Factions.

    Armello is a grim fairy-tale board game come to life, with every match combining deep, tactical card play, rich tabletop strategy and RPG elements. Leverage subterfuge, spells and careful strategy to wrangle control of the game's chaotic odds as you quest for the throne.

    2015StrategyIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Gremlins, Inc. — Steam game cover

    Gremlins, Inc.

    Single-player alternative to RISK™: Factions — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with RISK™: Factions.

    This is an intense strategy board game in a steampunk world of corrupt capitalist gremlins who compete for money, political power and prestige. Save and invest, steal and extort, arrest and get arrested – in single-player and multiplayer, with ranks and ladders, team mode and spectator mode.

    2016StrategyIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Risk — Steam game cover

    Risk

    Single-player alternative to RISK™: Factions — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with RISK™: Factions.

    Draft! Attack! Fortify! Play the original game of strategy and world domination — now for your PC. Enjoy the classic look and fun of RISK in an exciting new interactive experience. Play two ways as you strategize over the map and set out to conquer the world.

    2013StrategyCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Magic 2014 — Duels of the Planeswalkers — Steam game cover

    Magic 2014 — Duels of the Planeswalkers

    Single-player alternative to RISK™: Factions — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with RISK™: Factions.

    Ignite your spark with Magic 2014 — Duels of the Planeswalkers! With over 12 million fans, discover what makes Magic: The Gathering the world’s premier trading card game.Become a Planeswalker and travel the planes of existence unleashing a torrent of spells and creatures to devastate your opponents.

    2013StrategyDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Magic 2015 - Duels of the Planeswalkers — Steam game cover

    Magic 2015 - Duels of the Planeswalkers

    Single-player alternative to RISK™: Factions — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with RISK™: Factions.

    "Hunt bigger game on a bold new adventure with Magic 2015—Duels of the Planeswalkers! Hone your skills as you battle your way across the planes of the Multiverse. Beware though, Planeswalker. Your biggest danger is one of your own ... Garruk Wildspeaker, the greatest hunter known, is now hunting you!

    2014StrategySingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Magic: The Gathering - Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013 — Steam game cover

    Magic: The Gathering - Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013

    Single-player alternative to RISK™: Factions — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with RISK™: Factions.

    Play with friends or AI as you travel across fantastic planes to take on new encounters & opponents. Magic 2013 features ten customizable decks, individual records, new items & more!

    2012StrategySingle-playerSimilar games →
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    ShockRods — Steam game cover

    ShockRods

    Single-player alternative to RISK™: Factions — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    ShockRods features all the over the top, in your face vehicle combat that you have come to expect from Stainless Games, the world renowned indie studio that specialises in vehicular mayhem.

    2019Action4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →