Single-player games like Sid Meier's Civilization®: Beyond Earth™
Below are 20 single-player Steam games similar to Sid Meier's Civilization®: Beyond Earth™, 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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Sid Meier's Civilization® V
Single-player alternative to Sid Meier's Civilization®: Beyond Earth™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Sid Meier's Civilization®: Beyond Earth™.
Create, discover, and download new player-created maps, scenarios, interfaces, and more!
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Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI
Single-player alternative to Sid Meier's Civilization®: Beyond Earth™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Sid Meier's Civilization®: Beyond Earth™.
Expand your empire, advance your culture and go head-to-head against history’s greatest leaders. Will your civilization stand the test of time?
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Galactic Civilizations III
Single-player alternative to Sid Meier's Civilization®: Beyond Earth™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Sid Meier's Civilization®: Beyond Earth™.
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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ENDLESS™ Legend
Single-player alternative to Sid Meier's Civilization®: Beyond Earth™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Sid Meier's Civilization®: Beyond Earth™.
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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Age of Wonders: Planetfall
Single-player alternative to Sid Meier's Civilization®: Beyond Earth™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Sid Meier's Civilization®: Beyond Earth™.
Age of Wonders: Planetfall is the new strategy game from Triumph Studios, creators of the critically acclaimed Age of Wonders series, bringing all the exciting tactical turn-based combat and in-depth empire building of its predecessors to space in an all-new, sci-fi setting.
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Civilization IV: Beyond the Sword
Single-player alternative to Sid Meier's Civilization®: Beyond Earth™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Sid Meier's Civilization®: Beyond Earth™.
Sid Meier's Civilization IV®: Beyond the Sword is the second expansion pack for Civilization IV - the 2005 PC Game of the Year that has become a worldwide hit.
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ENDLESS™ Space - Definitive Edition
Single-player alternative to Sid Meier's Civilization®: Beyond Earth™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Sid Meier's Civilization®: Beyond Earth™.
ENDLESS™ Space is a turn-based 4X strategy game, covering the space colonization age in the ENDLESS™ Universe, where you can control every aspect of your civilization as you strive for galactic domination.
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Master of Orion
Single-player alternative to Sid Meier's Civilization®: Beyond Earth™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Sid Meier's Civilization®: Beyond Earth™.
The ascendant spacefaring 4X strategy game returns! A new chapter in the epic Master of Orion saga is poised to once again capture the imaginations of millions of gamers.
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Tiny Civilization
Single-player alternative to Sid Meier's Civilization®: Beyond Earth™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Sid Meier's Civilization®: Beyond Earth™.
This is a historical simulation game that promotes the development of civilization based on the match-3 Game. You'll need to gather resources, use skills, discover new technology, and lead humanbeing through a 10,000-year journey to the cosmos.
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Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri™ Planetary Pack
Single-player alternative to Sid Meier's Civilization®: Beyond Earth™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Sid Meier's Civilization®: Beyond Earth™.
Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri™ Planetary Pack includes the original Alpha Centauri and the expansion, Alien Crossfire.
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Anno 1800
Single-player alternative to Sid Meier's Civilization®: Beyond Earth™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Sid Meier's Civilization®: Beyond Earth™.
Anno 1800™ – Lead the Industrial Revolution! Welcome to the dawn of the Industrial Age. The path you choose will define your world. Are you an innovator or an exploiter? A conqueror or a liberator? How the world remembers your name is up to you.
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Before We Leave
Single-player alternative to Sid Meier's Civilization®: Beyond Earth™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Sid Meier's Civilization®: Beyond Earth™.
Before We Leave is a city building game set in a cozy corner of the universe. Nurture your Peeps and their surroundings while rebuilding and rediscovering civilisation. Settle new lands and planets while avoiding hungry Space Whales.
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Settlement Survival
Single-player alternative to Sid Meier's Civilization®: Beyond Earth™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Sid Meier's Civilization®: Beyond Earth™.
In this city-building game, you will lead a group of survivors in their search for a new home. Manipulate the landscape, manage limited supplies, plant crops, hunt wildlife, gather resources, and develop trade routes to build a bustling and unique town.
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The Settlers: New Allies
Single-player alternative to Sid Meier's Civilization®: Beyond Earth™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Sid Meier's Civilization®: Beyond Earth™.
The Settlers®: New Allies is a strategy game with an in-depth build-up experience and real-time strategic battles.
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XCOM® 2
Single-player alternative to Sid Meier's Civilization®: Beyond Earth™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Sid Meier's Civilization®: Beyond Earth™.
XCOM 2 is the sequel to XCOM: Enemy Unknown, the 2012 award-winning strategy game of the year. Earth has changed and is now under alien rule. Facing impossible odds you must rebuild XCOM, and ignite a global resistance to reclaim our world and save humanity.
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Sid Meier's Civilization VII
Single-player alternative to Sid Meier's Civilization®: Beyond Earth™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Sid Meier's Civilization®: Beyond Earth™.
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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XCOM: Enemy Unknown
Single-player alternative to Sid Meier's Civilization®: Beyond Earth™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Sid Meier's Civilization®: Beyond Earth™.
The XCOM: Enemy Unknown - Slingshot Pack is Now Available!
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XCOM®: Chimera Squad
Single-player alternative to Sid Meier's Civilization®: Beyond Earth™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Sid Meier's Civilization®: Beyond Earth™.
XCOM: Chimera Squad delivers an all-new story and turn-based tactical combat experience in the XCOM universe.
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Marvel's Midnight Suns
Single-player alternative to Sid Meier's Civilization®: Beyond Earth™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Sid Meier's Civilization®: Beyond Earth™.
FIGHT AND STRATEGIZE LIKE A SUPER HERO IN THE DARKER CORNERS OF THE MARVEL UNIVERSE. Play as The Hunter, a legendary demon slayer who must lead a team of Super Heroes and supernatural warriors facing apocalyptic threats.
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Sid Meier's Pirates!
Single-player alternative to Sid Meier's Civilization®: Beyond Earth™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Sail the Caribbean, marauding all on the high seas or ally your ship and crew as a privateer in search of riches - the life you choose is up to you. Face dogged enemies, raid unsuspecting villages, woo fair maidens, avoid capture or dig for buried treasure. Discover what it takes to become one of the most famous pirates in history!