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Single-player games like Depraved

Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Depraved, 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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    Patron — Steam game cover

    Patron

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

    Patron is a survival city builder with a unique social dynamics system. Gather and produce resources, build your fledgling village into a prosperous city and navigate the intricate social tensions before they reach boiling point.

    2021StrategySimulation19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Stronghold: Warlords — Steam game cover

    Stronghold: Warlords

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

    Besiege Great Khans, Imperial warlords and Shōgun commanders in Stronghold: Warlords, the latest 'castle sim' from Firefly Studios. Command AI warlords across the battlefield as you build a castle economy and new gunpowder-fuelled siege engines!

    2021StrategySimulation39.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Stronghold: Definitive Edition — Steam game cover

    Stronghold: Definitive Edition

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

    Greetings sire! Your stronghold awaits you. Build a castle economy, besiege unforgettable villains and return to the 'castle sim' that started it all. Experience this classic RTS with upgraded visuals, modernised gameplay, Steam multiplayer and a new campaign.

    2023StrategySimulation14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Kingdoms and Castles — Steam game cover

    Kingdoms and Castles

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

    Kingdoms and Castles is a city-building simulation game about growing a kingdom from a tiny hamlet to a sprawling city and imposing castle. Make trade agreements, alliance, and war with neighboring AI controlled kingdoms. Each villager and resource is individually simulated.

    2017StrategyIndieSimulation14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Pioneers of Pagonia — Steam game cover

    Pioneers of Pagonia

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

    Rebuild hope in a world that was lost in the fog. Lead your Pioneers across the isles of Pagonia, unite scattered tribes, raise thriving communities and discover the history of your people as you reclaim your world in the new story campaign.

    2025StrategySimulation34.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Of Life and Land — Steam game cover

    Of Life and Land

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

    Of Life and Land is a charming settlement-building strategy game paired with a rich simulation experience. Every animal and plant strives to find its place in nature while you lead your villagers to their future. Expand to different regions and trade with local factions to gain needed resources.

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation24.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ostriv — Steam game cover

    Ostriv

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

    Ostriv is a city-building game that puts you in a role of a governor of an 18th century Ukrainian town to challenge your creative skills and management abilities.

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation24.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Land of the Vikings — Steam game cover

    Land of the Vikings

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

    Land of the Vikings is a survival colony sim game. Build and lead your village, and expand it into a thriving city. A wise Jarl must manage resources, survive harsh conditions, and guide their fellow Vikings to work together through social conflict. Skál!

    2023Strategy25.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Manor Lords — Steam game cover

    Manor Lords

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

    Manor Lords is a medieval strategy game featuring in-depth city building, large-scale tactical battles, and complex economic and social simulations. Rule your lands as a medieval lord – the seasons pass, the weather changes, and cities rise and fall.

    2024StrategySimulationEarly Access39.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Banished — Steam game cover

    Banished

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

    In this city-building strategy game, you control a group of exiled travelers who decide to restart their lives in a new land. They have only the clothes on their backs and a cart filled with supplies from their homeland. The townspeople of Banished are your primary resource.

    2014StrategyIndieSimulation19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Tropico 6 — Steam game cover

    Tropico 6

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

    El Presidente is back! Prove yourself once again as a feared dictator or peace-loving statesman on the island state of Tropico and shape the fate of your very own banana republic through four distinctive eras.

    2019StrategySimulation39.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Tracks - The Train Set Game — Steam game cover

    Tracks - The Train Set Game

    Single-player alternative to Depraved — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Depraved.

    Jump into the ultimate toy sandbox and build the train set of your dreams! Create colourful railway systems, decorate beautiful towns, transport commuting passengers, and even ride your train in first-person.

    2019IndieSimulationRacing19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Tycoon't — Steam game cover

    Tycoon't

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

    Tycoon't is a strategy game combining light roguelite deckbuilding with slot machine mechanics. Earn enough coins and complete your objective to obtain the key forward. This game contains no real-money gambling or microtransactions.

    StrategyIndieSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Annor — Steam game cover

    Annor

    Single-player alternative to Depraved — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Annor is a puzzle adventure where the player incarnate an explorer progressing through a city mined by hidden enemies to reach the stone of Annor. Illuminate your environment with your scepter to detect the keys of the puzzle and the threat in order to fight it.

    AdventureFree To PlayFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →