Single-player games like Depraved
Below are 11 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
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.
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Endzone - A World Apart
Single-player alternative to Depraved — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Depraved.
Endzone is a post-apocalyptic survival city builder, where you start a new civilization with a group of people after an ecological disaster. Build them a new home and ensure their survival in a shattered world, threatened by constant radiation, toxic rain, sandstorms and droughts.
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Frostpunk
Single-player alternative to Depraved — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Depraved.
Frostpunk is the first society survival game. As the ruler of the last city on Earth, it is your duty to manage both its citizens and infrastructure. What decisions will you make to ensure your society's survival? What will you do when pushed to breaking point? Who will you become in the process?
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Farthest Frontier
Single-player alternative to Depraved — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Depraved.
Protect and guide your people as you forge a town from untamed wilderness at the edge of the known world. Harvest raw materials, hunt, fish and farm to survive. Produce crafted items to trade, consume, equip and fight with as you battle for your survival against the elements and outside threats.
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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.
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Dawn of Man
Single-player alternative to Depraved — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Depraved.
Command a settlement of ancient humans, guide them through the ages in their struggle for survival. Hunt, gather, craft tools, fight, research new techs and face the challenges the environment will throw at you.
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Foundation
Single-player alternative to Depraved — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Depraved.
Foundation is a grid-less, laidback medieval city-building game with a focus on organic development, monument construction and resource management.
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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!
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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.
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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.
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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.