Single-player games like The Banner Saga 3
Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to The Banner Saga 3, 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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The Banner Saga 2
Single-player alternative to The Banner Saga 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Banner Saga 3.
The award-winning adventure continues in Banner Saga 2! This epic, story-based, role-playing game continues its emotional journey across a breaking world. Bold leadership decisions, wise use of resources, and skillful battle tactics are vital to ensure your viking clans make it through alive.
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The Banner Saga
Single-player alternative to The Banner Saga 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Banner Saga 3.
Live through an epic role-playing Viking saga where your strategic choices directly affect your personal journey. Make allies as you travel with your caravan across this stunning yet harsh landscape. Carefully choose those who will help fight a new threat that jeopardizes an entire civilization.
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Expeditions: Viking
Single-player alternative to The Banner Saga 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Banner Saga 3.
Circa 790 AD. A small band of Norse warriors lands on the shores of England. History may have forgotten their names, but their actions live on. As the chieftain of your clan, let ambition guide your choices in the party-based RPG Expeditions: Viking. How will history remember you?
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Wasteland 3
Single-player alternative to The Banner Saga 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG and Strategy with The Banner Saga 3.
Following the critically acclaimed 2014 Game of the Year winner Wasteland 2, the RPG series that pioneered the post-apocalyptic genre in video games returns with Wasteland 3.
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King's Bounty: Warriors of the North
Single-player alternative to The Banner Saga 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with The Banner Saga 3.
King’s Bounty: Warriors of the North is a standalone entry of the beloved tactical RPG series set in the world of The Legend, generations after its events. You will lead a Viking hero, wield Rune Magic, command Valkyries, and defend the northern lands of Endoria from an undead invasion.
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Fuga: Melodies of Steel 3
Single-player alternative to The Banner Saga 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with The Banner Saga 3.
The dramatic RPG Fuga: Melodies of Steel series is now complete!
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Wildermyth
Single-player alternative to The Banner Saga 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with The Banner Saga 3.
Wildermyth follows heroes over their whole careers, from their pitchfork days to their powerful primes, and on into old age and memory. It’s a party-based procedural storytelling RPG where tactical combat and story decisions will alter your world and reshape your cast of characters.
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Battle Brothers
Single-player alternative to The Banner Saga 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG and Strategy with The Banner Saga 3.
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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Oxenfree
Single-player alternative to The Banner Saga 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Banner Saga 3.
Oxenfree is a supernatural thriller about a group of friends who unwittingly open a ghostly rift. You are Alex, and you’ve just brought your new stepbrother Jonas to an overnight island party gone horribly wrong.
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Whispering Willows
Single-player alternative to The Banner Saga 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Banner Saga 3.
Interact with the spirits of the dead, solve the puzzles of the mysterious mansion and help Elena find her missing father in the horror/adventure puzzle game: Whispering Willows.
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What Remains of Edith Finch
Single-player alternative to The Banner Saga 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Banner Saga 3.
What Remains of Edith Finch is a collection of strange tales about a family in Washington state. As Edith, you’ll explore the colossal Finch house, searching for stories as she explores her family history and tries to figure out why she's the last one in her family left alive.
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The Vanishing of Ethan Carter
Single-player alternative to The Banner Saga 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Banner Saga 3.
The Vanishing of Ethan Carter is a first-person story-driven mystery. Purchase this game to get both the original and the Unreal Engine 4 remaster called The Vanishing of Ethan Carter Redux.
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Shadowrun: Dragonfall - Director's Cut
Single-player alternative to The Banner Saga 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with The Banner Saga 3.
Harebrained Schemes' biggest Shadowrun game to date, and the definitive Shadowrun RPG experience available on PC. Now a standalone title with tons of new content & improvements!
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Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition
Single-player alternative to The Banner Saga 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with The Banner Saga 3.
The critically acclaimed RPG that raised the bar, from the creators of Baldur's Gate 3. Gather your party. Master deep, tactical combat. Venture as a party of up to four - but know that only one of you will have the chance to become a God.
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Divinity: Original Sin - Enhanced Edition
Single-player alternative to The Banner Saga 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Banner Saga 3.
Gather your party and get ready for the kick-ass new version of GameSpot's PC Game of the Year 2014. With hours of new content, new game modes, full voiceovers, split-screen multiplayer, and thousands of improvements, there's never been a better time to explore the epic world of Rivellon!
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Shadowrun Returns
Single-player alternative to The Banner Saga 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Banner Saga 3.
The unique cyberpunk-meets-fantasy world of Shadowrun has gained a huge cult following since its creation nearly 25 years ago. Now, creator Jordan Weisman returns to the world of Shadowrun, modernizing this classic game setting as a single player, turn-based tactical RPG.
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Towerborne
Single-player alternative to The Banner Saga 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Banner Saga 3.
Towerborne is an exciting side-scrolling Action RPG Brawler. As an immortal warrior journey across a crumbling world, uncover the mystery of the fallen City of Numbers, and push back the corruption threatening humanity’s survival.