Single-player games like Iron Danger
Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to Iron Danger, 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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Mechs and Muskets
Single-player alternative to Iron Danger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Iron Danger.
Mechs and Muskets is a 2D isometric tactical RPG set in an alternate Napoleonic era where mechs rule the battlefield. Customize your squad with unique mech parts and abilities, and lead them through turn-based strategic combat in a story-driven campaign
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Hard West 2
Single-player alternative to Iron Danger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Iron Danger.
Hard West 2 is a journey to the heart of darkness in the American West. Take control of a supernatural posse and catch the mysterious Ghost Train. Outsmart, outcheat and outgun your enemies in this turn-based tactics game set in a Wild West world where nothing is as it seems.
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The Simple Balance
Single-player alternative to Iron Danger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Iron Danger.
„The Simple Balance“ is a tactical turn-based RPG. Explore a dark fantasy world and defeat enemies with magic spells, mighty weapons, and learned abilitys. Manage your team and deploy them promisingly to win the battle. Find out what is going on in this mysterious world and why you are here.
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The Bell Echoes
Single-player alternative to Iron Danger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Iron Danger.
The Bell Echoes is a story-driven tactical roguelite. Fight alongside a cast of distinctive companions as you venture deeper into the Corrupted Lands, defeat powerful foes, collect Echoes and memory fragments, and uncover the truth behind the characters and the world.
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Rogue Waters
Single-player alternative to Iron Danger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Iron Danger.
Rogue Waters is a Pirate Tactical Turn-Based Rogue-lite. Play as Captain Cutter, commanding your ship and crew through procedurally generated encounters to seek revenge. Recruit, train, and upgrade crew, use powerful sea creatures, and engage in dynamic naval and melee combat to gain the upper hand.
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Red Ronin
Single-player alternative to Iron Danger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Iron Danger.
Red Ronin is a Turn-based but fast paced dash 'n slash game where a bloodthirsty ronin and her companion bot search for revenge.
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Disciples: Liberation
Single-player alternative to Iron Danger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Iron Danger.
Disciples: Liberation is a mature, dark fantasy strategy RPG with turn-based combat. Liberate the land of Nevendaar and uncover the endless stories hidden within this richly detailed world where every decision has a consequence, and every wrong move could be deadly.
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Gears Tactics
Single-player alternative to Iron Danger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Iron Danger.
Gears Tactics is the fast-paced, turn-based strategy game from one of the most-acclaimed video game franchises – Gears of War. Outnumbered and fighting for survival, recruit and command your squad to hunt down an evil mastermind who makes monsters.
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Prince of Persia®: The Sands of Time
Single-player alternative to Iron Danger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Iron Danger.
Amidst the scorched sands of ancient Persia, there is a legend spun in an ancient tongue. It speaks of a time borne by blood and ruled by deceit. Drawn to the dark powers of a magic dagger, a young Prince is led to unleash a deadly evil upon a beautiful kingdom.
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Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition
Single-player alternative to Iron Danger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Iron Danger.
The classic adventure returns! Baldur’s Gate: Enhanced Edition includes the original Baldur’s Gate adventure, the Tales of the Sword Coast expansion, and all-new content including three new party members.
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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Single-player alternative to Iron Danger — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
You are Geralt of Rivia, mercenary monster slayer. Before you stands a war-torn, monster-infested continent you can explore at will. Your current contract? Tracking down Ciri — the Child of Prophecy, a living weapon that can alter the shape of the world.
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Divinity: Original Sin - Enhanced Edition
Single-player alternative to Iron Danger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Iron Danger.
Gather your party and get ready for the kick-ass new version of GameSpot's PC Game of the Year 2014. With hours of new content, new game modes, full voiceovers, split-screen multiplayer, and thousands of improvements, there's never been a better time to explore the epic world of Rivellon!
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Into the Breach
Single-player alternative to Iron Danger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Iron Danger.
Control powerful mechs from the future to defeat an alien threat. Each attempt to save the world presents a new randomly generated challenge in this turn-based strategy game.
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Super
Single-player alternative to Iron Danger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Iron Danger.
Unlock Origins, Aliases, Skills, Powers, and Devices for future super citizens. Stroll, Ride, or Fly through the city as hero, villain, or your average slob. The city thrives as you aid in its prosperity or dives into despair upon your neglect.
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Digimon World: Next Order
Single-player alternative to Iron Danger — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
The Digital World has run rampant with Machinedramon and is now in a state of utter chaos. As a Digidestined, it’s up to you to restore order to the world in Digimon World: Next Order, a monster collecting RPG.
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Super Hot Potato
Single-player alternative to Iron Danger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Iron Danger.
A self aware Super Hot Potato is on a quest to free his fellow potato kind from their imminent doom. Help Super Hot Potato navigate treacherous screens filled with obstacles, collecting potato's and finally making your way to each screens exit. Retro inspired 80s style grid movement gameplay
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Edge of War
Single-player alternative to Iron Danger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Iron Danger.
Edge of War delivers an isometric, turn-based CRPG where the world reacts to you. All side quests are main quests, as every decision matters and impacts the fate of the Northlands. Explore and complete missions, but keep your heroes on their toes: the wilds do not forgive.