Single-player games like King of the Dwarves: Underground City Builder
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to King of the Dwarves: Underground City Builder, 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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Antopolis: The Ant Colony Simulator
Single-player alternative to King of the Dwarves: Underground City Builder — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with King of the Dwarves: Underground City Builder.
Found a colony, dig a nest, and raise an empire of ants in a giant's back garden. A top-down colony sim of pheromone trails, brood and castes, foraging, and three-way war. Survive a whole backyard food chain of spiders, birds, frogs, and rival ant colonies.
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Icetwine
Single-player alternative to King of the Dwarves: Underground City Builder — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with King of the Dwarves: Underground City Builder.
Icetwine is an ice-age city builder where you combine raw materials to craft tools, weapons, machines, and structures. Build cozy huts, thriving farms, and tame dodos and mammoths. Defend your village from enemies and strike back to help your people survive and thrive.
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Fata Deum - The God Sim
Single-player alternative to King of the Dwarves: Underground City Builder — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with King of the Dwarves: Underground City Builder.
Inspired by the god games of old, Fata Deum lets you mold settlements and townsfolk in your image. Will you raise the settlements to splendor, or spur them on to violent debauchery and demons? Watch as a living world grows under your whims.
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Gold Gold Adventure Gold
Single-player alternative to King of the Dwarves: Underground City Builder — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with King of the Dwarves: Underground City Builder.
In this world, it’s all about the gold! Use it to build up a fantasy town, recruit heroes, give quests, raise a Godbeast, cast powerful spells, and expand your influence—all one gold coin at a time.
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Mars Attracts
Single-player alternative to King of the Dwarves: Underground City Builder — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with King of the Dwarves: Underground City Builder.
Mars Attracts is a park management sim set in the iconic universe of Mars Attacks™. Play as the devious Martians as you construct detailed enclosures, manage staff, and most importantly - abduct and experiment on humans for the entertainment of your Martian guests!
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Stronghold Crusader HD (2012)
Single-player alternative to King of the Dwarves: Underground City Builder — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with King of the Dwarves: Underground City Builder.
The highly anticipated sequel to the best-selling Stronghold, Stronghold Crusader HD throws you into historic battles and castle sieges from the Crusades with fiendish AI opponents, new units, 4 historical campaigns and over 100 unique skirmish missions.
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Stronghold: Warlords
Single-player alternative to King of the Dwarves: Underground City Builder — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with King of the Dwarves: Underground City Builder.
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!
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Endzone - A World Apart
Single-player alternative to King of the Dwarves: Underground City Builder — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with King of the Dwarves: Underground City Builder.
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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Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit
Single-player alternative to King of the Dwarves: Underground City Builder — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with King of the Dwarves: Underground City Builder.
Legends of the past come back to life in this charming point-and-click adventure. Pack your bags and journey with Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit through modern day Europe to uncover the conspiracy behind a cursed relic and the secrets of the King who was never crowned.