Single-player games like Leylines
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Leylines, 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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Kingdom, Dungeon, and Hero
Single-player alternative to Leylines — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Leylines.
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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Songs of Conquest
Single-player alternative to Leylines — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Leylines.
Raise mighty armies, wield ancient magic and forge an empire. This turn-based strategy adventure game fuses strategic decision making, tactical combat and kingdom management.
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Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War
Single-player alternative to Leylines — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Leylines.
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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Heroes of Science and Fiction
Single-player alternative to Leylines — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Leylines.
A turn-based sci-fi strategy that combines exploration and exciting clashes on the battlefield. Take control over several different species, raise powerful armies for your heroes and destroy your opponents! This HoMM-like is set in a scifi universe, with new mechanics on top of the classic formula.
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Nexus 5X
Single-player alternative to Leylines — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Leylines.
eXplore, eXpand, eXploit, eXterminate, EXPRESS. All of the depth, diplomacy, conflict and conquest of a turn-based 4X epic but played in fast-paced 60-minute competitive sessions. Play Solo or Multiplayer for 2-8 players.
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Sid Meier's Civilization VII
Single-player alternative to Leylines — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Leylines.
The award-winning strategy game franchise returns with a revolutionary new chapter. Sid Meier's Civilization® VII empowers you to build the greatest empire the world has ever known!
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Eador. Masters of the Broken World
Single-player alternative to Leylines — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Leylines.
Eador is a universe made of countless shards of land drifting in the Great Nothing. Each of the shards is a little world unto itself, with geography and denizens of its own. The power over the shards is bitterly contested by Masters, the immortal beings mortals believe to be gods.
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Fantasy General II
Single-player alternative to Leylines — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Leylines.
The fantasy wargaming classic is back! Lead powerful heroes and mighty armies into battle in this critically acclaimed turn-based strategy milestone. Level up and train your units and guide them through a gripping story campaign to decide the fate of a world on the brink of destruction.
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Heroine's Quest: The Herald of Ragnarok
Single-player alternative to Leylines — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Leylines.
A retro styled adventure/RPG hybrid with atmosphere like the classics. Play as warrior, sorceress, or rogue as you travel through the rich world of Norse mythology to keep it from eternal winter. Each class has different puzzle solutions, making for good replay value. Fully free, no hidden costs.
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Crystal Shard Adventure Bundle
Single-player alternative to Leylines — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Leylines.
Three short and intriguing adventure games from the makers of Heroine's Quest, spanning several genres and styles.
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A Tale of Two Kingdoms
Single-player alternative to Leylines — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Leylines.
A Tale of Two Kingdoms is a graphical adventure in the style of the classic Sierra games. Set in the world of Celtic mythology and fairy tales, it features many sidequests and alternate endings, and a cast of fairies, a hungry giant, and an evil sorcerer stalking you...
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Sub Terra Draconis
Single-player alternative to Leylines — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Leylines.
Amidst falling gems, angry dwarves, and lots of explosions, join a young dragon on his search for a proper hoard and a mate! A varied and addictive action/puzzle game with over 120 challenging levels, plus editor!
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Beer!
Single-player alternative to Leylines — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Leylines.
Grab yourself a drink in this collection of rapid minigames that test your quick thinking and reflexes!