Single-player games like Slay
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Slay, 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
Single-player alternative to Slay — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Slay.
ENDLESS™ Legend is a 4X turn-based fantasy strategy game by the creators of ENDLESS™ Space and Dungeon of the ENDLESS™. Control every aspect of your civilization as you struggle to save your homeworld Auriga. Create your own Legend!
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Rising Lords
Single-player alternative to Slay — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Slay.
Rising Lords is a medieval turn-based strategy game with card and board game elements. Send your serfs to fight and die in your name... or let them prosper, and use them to your advantage!
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Galactic Civilizations III
Single-player alternative to Slay — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Slay.
Build a civilization that will stand the test of time in the largest space-based strategy game ever! Choose from dozens of unique races and make a name for yourself across the galaxy through diplomacy, espionage, technological advances, and more.
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Hex of Steel
Single-player alternative to Slay — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Slay.
Hex of Steel is a refreshing WWII wargame covering all fronts featuring a certain amount of original mechanics. Fight in solo against finally a decent AI throughout Europe, Africa or the Pacific, or against a friend in the cross-platform PBEM or real time multiplayer. Coop is also an option!
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Ogre
Single-player alternative to Slay — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Slay.
The official adaptation of the legendary wargame from Steve Jackson Games. Engage in futuristic warfare with armored hovercraft, superheavy tanks, infantry, and giant cybernetic war machines called "Ogres".
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Greed Corp
Single-player alternative to Slay — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Slay.
Turn-based strategy at its finest.
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Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War
Single-player alternative to Slay — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Slay.
Warhammer 40,000: Gladius – Relics of War brings you to a world of terror and violence. Four factions will engage in a brutal war for dominance over the planet’s resources. In the first turn-based 4X strategy game set in Warhammer 40,000 you will lead one of four unique factions.
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Chaos Reborn
Single-player alternative to Slay — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Slay.
Turn-based wizard combat with the tactical positioning of chess and the bluff of poker. Features wizard customization, 100s of gear items, single player realm adventures, online leagues and co-op play.
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Settlers of Idlestan
Single-player alternative to Slay — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Slay.
Settlers of Idlestan is an 4X idle civilization builder set on a procedurally generated hex-grid island. Gather resources, grow your cities, research technologies, trade goods, and prestige into deeper layers to build an ever-expanding empire — even while you're away.
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Hive
Single-player alternative to Slay — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Slay.
Officially licensed version of the "Mensa Select" award-winning board game! Hive is a board game with a difference. There is no board! The pieces are added to the playing area thus creating the board.
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Hexcells
Single-player alternative to Slay — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Slay.
Hexcells is an ambient logic puzzle game for PC, Mac and Linux.
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Firefight
Single-player alternative to Slay — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Slay.
Firefight is a World War II real-time simulation game similar in style to the old Close Combat series but brought up to date with better AI, individual soldier modelling, a faster frame rate to give more intense and realistic combat and an easy to use command interface.