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Single-player games like Dead In Vinland

Below are 18 single-player Steam games similar to Dead In Vinland, 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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    Dead In Bermuda — Steam game cover

    Dead In Bermuda

    Single-player alternative to Dead In Vinland — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dead In Vinland.

    DEAD IN BERMUDA is a survival management game with RPG and adventure elements. Lead a team of 8 survivors from a plane crash. Assign them to tasks, gain experience, develop your survival skills, research and craft new items, explore the island and solve its mysteries.

    2015StrategyIndieAdventure14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Stellar Freight: Endless Horizon — Steam game cover

    Stellar Freight: Endless Horizon

    Single-player alternative to Dead In Vinland — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dead In Vinland.

    Embark on a Sci-fi Roguelike Turn-based RPG with Tactical combat. Become a Captain of a freight ship, deliver cargo through deep space, manage your crew, upgrade your ship, fight space warships, and build your reputation. Every day brings a new adventure. Space shows no mercy.

    2026StrategyIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dungeon Mercenaries — Steam game cover

    Dungeon Mercenaries

    Single-player alternative to Dead In Vinland — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dead In Vinland.

    Dungeon Mercenaries is an endless replayability RPG. Every time you wake up, it's a new start, procedurally generated map, randomly generated characters,explore the dungeon with different mercenaries, get reasure chests, gold coins, mercenaries, potions, food, and glory!

    2024ActionStrategyIndie14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Crown Trick — Steam game cover

    Crown Trick

    Single-player alternative to Dead In Vinland — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dead In Vinland.

    Enter a labyrinth that moves as you move, where mastering the elements is key to defeating enemies and uncovering the mysteries of this underground world. With a new experience awaiting every time you enter the dungeon, let the power bestowed by the crown guide you in this challenging adventure!

    2020StrategyIndieAdventure19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Gods of Sand — Steam game cover

    Gods of Sand

    Single-player alternative to Dead In Vinland — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dead In Vinland.

    Train gladiators. Manage a ludus. Fight in the arenas. Conquer the tower. Gods of Sand is a gladiator manager with intense turn-based combat, inspired by the Swords and Sandals series, in a dark and unforgiving setting.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulation9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Monster Breeder — Steam game cover

    The Monster Breeder

    Single-player alternative to Dead In Vinland — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dead In Vinland.

    Turn-based fantasy gladiatorial game with monster breeding. Crossbreed various species to create monster hybrids for gladiatorial combat. Manipulate creatures’ traits with surgery, magic, and alchemy. Manage your enterprise, craft items and upgrade your base. Fight in the arena for gold and glory!

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation29.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Darkest Dungeon® — Steam game cover

    Darkest Dungeon®

    Single-player alternative to Dead In Vinland — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dead In Vinland.

    Darkest Dungeon is a challenging gothic roguelike turn-based RPG about the psychological stresses of adventuring. Recruit, train, and lead a team of flawed heroes against unimaginable horrors, stress, disease, and the ever-encroaching dark. Can you keep your heroes together when all hope is lost?

    2016StrategyIndieRPG24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Card Survival: Tropical Island — Steam game cover

    Card Survival: Tropical Island

    Single-player alternative to Dead In Vinland — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dead In Vinland.

    Card Survival is a card-based survival experience. Stranded on a desert island you must use your wits and skills to stay alive. Use cards and combine them together to explore, gather resources and craft useful tools.

    2022StrategyIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Last Spell — Steam game cover

    The Last Spell

    Single-player alternative to Dead In Vinland — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dead In Vinland.

    Defend the last bastion of humanity with your squad of heroes! Exterminate fiendish monsters with magic and brute force by night and re-build your battered city defenses by day in this tactical RPG with rogue-lite mechanics.

    2023ActionStrategyIndie24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Terraformers — Steam game cover

    Terraformers

    Single-player alternative to Dead In Vinland — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Dead In Vinland.

    Terraform Mars in this turn-based colony builder and resource management game with roguelike elements. Explore the planet, develop spectacular cities, spread life and turn the Red Planet into a green one!

    2023Strategy19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    dotAGE — Steam game cover

    dotAGE

    Single-player alternative to Dead In Vinland — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dead In Vinland.

    Village elder, help us! The Apocalypse is approaching, and we need your guidance to survive. Assign your workers and build a thriving village against the pending doom. DotAGE is the merciless survival roguelite turn-based city builder. Will you fulfill the Prophecy?

    2023StrategyIndieSimulation17.59 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Six Ages: Ride Like the Wind — Steam game cover

    Six Ages: Ride Like the Wind

    Single-player alternative to Dead In Vinland — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Dead In Vinland.

    Life between myths. Lead the Riders clan into legend or obscurity as you explore an ancient world. Plan ahead as you navigate this challenging storybook strategy game, immersing you in the land of old gods and magic also seen in King of Dragon Pass.

    2019StrategySimulationRPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Against the Storm — Steam game cover

    Against the Storm

    Single-player alternative to Dead In Vinland — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Dead In Vinland.

    A dark fantasy city builder where you must rebuild civilization in the face of apocalyptic rains. As the Queen’s Viceroy, lead humans, beavers, lizards, foxes, and harpies to reclaim the wilderness and secure a future for civilization's last survivors.

    2023StrategySimulation29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Bureau: XCOM Declassified — Steam game cover

    The Bureau: XCOM Declassified

    Single-player alternative to Dead In Vinland — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    The year is 1962 and the Cold War has the nation gripped by fear.  A top-secret government unit called The Bureau begins investigating a series of mysterious attacks by an enemy more powerful than communism.

    2013Action19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Forgotten Mines — Steam game cover

    Forgotten Mines

    Single-player alternative to Dead In Vinland — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Dead In Vinland.

    Wreak vengeance and retake lost mines from goblins, orcs, skeletons, and demons in this small-scale tactical roguelite RPG. Build the perfect expedition team and turn the underworld red with each challenging, fast-paced run.

    2024StrategyRPG7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Lakeburg Legacies — Steam game cover

    Lakeburg Legacies

    Single-player alternative to Dead In Vinland — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Dead In Vinland.

    Take fate into your own hands in Lakeburg Legacies, a social-based village management sim where love is your favourite resource. Play matchmaker to create the most effective, and most loved up, couples and help your kingdom thrive. How long will it take you to crown a sovereign?

    2023StrategySimulationRPG22.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dead in Antares — Steam game cover

    Dead in Antares

    Single-player alternative to Dead In Vinland — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dead In Vinland.

    Dead in Antares is a turn-based survival management game with RPG elements, set on an alien planet. Lead a crew of survivors sent on a mission to save humanity. Manage their needs, strengthen their teamwork, and explore this mysterious world to find a way back home.

    2026StrategyIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Last Spell: Prologue — Steam game cover

    The Last Spell: Prologue

    Single-player alternative to Dead In Vinland — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dead In Vinland.

    Experience the first five days of The Last Spell. Lead a team of hardened heroes to defend the last bastion of humanity against hordes of monsters in this turn-based tactical RPG immersed in roguelite mechanics.

    2020ActionStrategyIndieFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →