Single-player games like Empyrean Frontier
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Empyrean Frontier, 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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Supreme Commander
Single-player alternative to Empyrean Frontier — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Empyrean Frontier.
For a thousand years, three opposing forces have waged war for what they believe is true. There can be no room for compromise: their way is the only way. Dubbed The Infinite War, this devastating conflict has taken its toll on a once-peaceful galaxy and has only served to deepen the hatred between the factions.
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Tempest Rising
Single-player alternative to Empyrean Frontier — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Empyrean Frontier.
Command distinct factions in a desperate struggle for power and resources in Tempest Rising - a classic RTS set on Earth after a nuclear war.
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Supreme Commander: Forged Alliance
Single-player alternative to Empyrean Frontier — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Empyrean Frontier.
The last days of man are at hand.. Two years after the Infinite War the once great warring nations now lie in ruins, and humanity’s hope for a brighter future is nothing but a bitter memory. A new, seemingly unstoppable enemy, supported by the zealots of The Order, now seeks to eradicate mankind: UEF, Aeon Loyalist, and Cybran alike.
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Earth 2160
Single-player alternative to Empyrean Frontier — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Empyrean Frontier.
After the destruction of the EARTH in 2150, the leaders of the Eurasian Dynasty escaped on board an evacuation fleet. Now they are fighting for the survival of the human species. Their base is one large building comprising of smaller variable parts.
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Distant Worlds: Universe
Single-player alternative to Empyrean Frontier — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Empyrean Frontier.
Distant Worlds is a vast, pausable real-time 4X space strategy game. Experience the full depth and detail of turn-based strategy, but with the simplicity and ease of real-time, and on the scale of a massively-multiplayer online game.
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Battlevoid: Sector Siege
Single-player alternative to Empyrean Frontier — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Empyrean Frontier.
Battlevoid: Sector Siege is an epic straight into action real-time space strategy game, in which the world has been built to deliver a lively battle field; and the action is never more than just seconds away at the start of every game.
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Diplomacy is Not an Option
Single-player alternative to Empyrean Frontier — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Empyrean Frontier.
Diplomacy is Not an Option is a strategy game set in a medieval fantasy world. Build your town and defenses, raise huge armies and fight against massive hordes of enemies. How long can you survive?
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Sins of a Solar Empire: Trinity®
Single-player alternative to Empyrean Frontier — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Empyrean Frontier.
In Sins of a Solar Empire: Trinity, you are the leader of a civilization embroiled in a galactic war, fighting for the survival of your entire race against relentless foes.
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Fleet Command
Single-player alternative to Empyrean Frontier — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Empyrean Frontier.
International waterways become theaters of war when the world's most formidable maritime powers exchange their fatal blows. With entire fleets at your command, you must strategically deploy vessels from every class - frigate to aircraft to nuclear submarine - to maintain the precarious balance of naval power and gain position for the...