Single-player games like Wizards and Warlords
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Wizards and Warlords, 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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Deity Empires
Single-player alternative to Wizards and Warlords — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Wizards and Warlords.
Deity Empires is a 4X, turn-based strategy game with a powerful “just one more turn” feel! Enter an intricate fantasy world as one of many deities posed to become ruler of the world.
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Shadow Empire
Single-player alternative to Wizards and Warlords — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Wizards and Warlords.
Shadow Empire is a deep turn-based 4X wargame with a unique blend of military focus, procedurally generated content and role-playing features. Players take the seat of the supreme ruler of a small nation, with the goal of reconquering a devastated planet.
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Elemental: Reforged
Single-player alternative to Wizards and Warlords — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Wizards and Warlords.
A 4X strategy game in a fantasy RPG world. Create your own sovereign hero, build a dynasty, design custom units, and wage turn-based war across a world that's different every time you play. Every unit is an individual with their own name, gear, and story.
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Dominions 5 - Warriors of the Faith
Single-player alternative to Wizards and Warlords — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Wizards and Warlords.
In Dominions 5 you take control of a powerful being that rules a nation and aspires to godhood. The type of Pretender Gods can vary from magically powerful arch mages to huge titans or large monuments. Dominions is a deep 4x turn based strategy game with a very large variety of spells and units.
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Age of Wonders Shadow Magic
Single-player alternative to Wizards and Warlords — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Wizards and Warlords.
Age of Wonders: Shadow Magic is the third entry in the award winning fantasy strategy series. This fan-favorite enhances the series' praised fusion of empire building, role-playing and tactical combat with the eerie Shadow World and battle with races never before seen, across new and diverse landscapes.
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Conquest of Elysium 4
Single-player alternative to Wizards and Warlords — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Wizards and Warlords.
Conquest of Elysium 4 is a quick turn based fantasy strategy game with a touch of rogue-like. The game is full of depth, details and monsters. There are also a huge number of factions, each with its own unique gameplay and magic rituals.
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Warlock - Master of the Arcane
Single-player alternative to Wizards and Warlords — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Wizards and Warlords.
In a time of chaotic upheaval, the player takes the role of a great mage, a warlord vying for ultimate power.
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Kingdom, Dungeon, and Hero
Single-player alternative to Wizards and Warlords — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Wizards and Warlords.
Lead your kingdoms. protect your lands, conquer your enemies. Stop the fallen god Draeul. Collect the Unity Runes to prevent the Corruption Curse from destroying the realm. Armies keep you in power, Heroes do your bidding and adventure to defeat the horrific creations of the curse.
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RimWorld
Single-player alternative to Wizards and Warlords — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Wizards and Warlords.
A sci-fi colony sim driven by an intelligent AI storyteller. Generates stories by simulating psychology, ecology, gunplay, melee combat, climate, biomes, diplomacy, interpersonal relationships, art, medicine, trade, and more.
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Master of Magic
Single-player alternative to Wizards and Warlords — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Wizards and Warlords.
Take up the role of a great wizard, wield powerful spells, command fantasy races and challenge your rivals in this remake of a cult turn-based strategy classic. Do you have what it takes to become Master of Magic?
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Wizard Warfare
Single-player alternative to Wizards and Warlords — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Wizards and Warlords.
Wizard Warfare is a fantasy-themed, 4X-style, turn-based strategy game with a strategic empire management layer supported by a detailed tactical battle simulation layer.
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Conquest of Elysium 5
Single-player alternative to Wizards and Warlords — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Wizards and Warlords.
Conquest of Elysium 5 is a quick turn based fantasy strategy game with a touch of rogue-like. The game is full of depth, details and monsters. There are also a huge number of factions, each with its own unique gameplay and magic rituals.
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Stellaris
Single-player alternative to Wizards and Warlords — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Wizards and Warlords.
Explore a galaxy full of wonders in this sci-fi grand strategy game from Paradox Development Studios. Interact with diverse alien races, discover strange new worlds with unexpected events and expand the reach of your empire. Each new adventure holds almost limitless possibilities.
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Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader
Single-player alternative to Wizards and Warlords — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Wizards and Warlords.
Made in a close partnership with Games Workshop, Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader is a story-rich classical RPG from Owlcat Games, developers of the critically acclaimed game, Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous.
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Romance of the Three Kingdoms
Single-player alternative to Wizards and Warlords — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Wizards and Warlords.
"Romance of the Three Kingdoms" was first released in 1985. It was the first historical simulation game released in Japan based on the Chinese classical literature "Romance of the Three Kingdoms". Players become the leaders of their countries and strive to unite the land under their rule.
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Baldur's Gate 3
Single-player alternative to Wizards and Warlords — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Wizards and Warlords.
Baldur’s Gate 3 is a story-rich, party-based RPG set in the universe of Dungeons & Dragons, where your choices shape a tale of fellowship and betrayal, survival and sacrifice, and the lure of absolute power.