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Single-player games like EF Universe: Reclaiming the World

Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to EF Universe: Reclaiming the World, 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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    Order Of The Gatekeepers — Steam game cover

    Order Of The Gatekeepers

    Single-player alternative to EF Universe: Reclaiming the World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with EF Universe: Reclaiming the World.

    Online Co-Operative Tower Defense with endless build options and a heavy focus on rewarding creative strategies. With so many Levels, Towers, Abilities, Items, & Builder Specialties every match can be a different experience!

    2020ActionStrategyIndie9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Age of Goblins — Steam game cover

    Age of Goblins

    Single-player alternative to EF Universe: Reclaiming the World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with EF Universe: Reclaiming the World.

    AoG is a real-time strategy game (RTS) with simplified mechanics and cute visuals, but VERY challenging at times. Lead your goblin tribe into what they do best: expand, conquer, and exterminate each other. Any resemblance to humans is purely coincidental.

    2024ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Cards Matching Memory Game — Steam game cover

    Cards Matching Memory Game

    Single-player alternative to EF Universe: Reclaiming the World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with EF Universe: Reclaiming the World.

    Welcome to the Card Matching Memory Game, a classic and engaging game that will put your memory skills to the test. Get ready to exercise your brain and challenge yourself as you flip cards and try to find matching pairs.

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Cats - Classic Onet Connect — Steam game cover

    Cats - Classic Onet Connect

    Single-player alternative to EF Universe: Reclaiming the World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with EF Universe: Reclaiming the World.

    Cats - Classic Onet Connect is a super fun matching game with cool challenges and brain teasers! Enjoy hours of fun connecting lovely images of cute cats, delicious fruits and sweets. Test your skills by matching and linking the same kind images and work your way up to victory!

    2021StrategyIndieRPG1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    GemCraft - Legacy Collection — Steam game cover

    GemCraft - Legacy Collection

    Single-player alternative to EF Universe: Reclaiming the World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with EF Universe: Reclaiming the World.

    Experience the original three GemCraft games in one collection. GemCraft 1, GemCraft 0, and GemCraft Labyrinth! Forge and combine magical gems, build deadly defenses, and survive relentless waves in one of the most beloved Flash-era tower defense series!

    2026StrategyIndieCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Zero Stress King: Idle Defense — Steam game cover

    Zero Stress King: Idle Defense

    Single-player alternative to EF Universe: Reclaiming the World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with EF Universe: Reclaiming the World.

    A short relaxing incremental game disguised as a tower defense, but enemies can’t reach your walls. Thanks to lava.

    2026StrategyIndieCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Feudal Fantasy Incremental — Steam game cover

    Feudal Fantasy Incremental

    Single-player alternative to EF Universe: Reclaiming the World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with EF Universe: Reclaiming the World.

    Feudal Fantasy is a short active incremental game in which you rebuild a town once lost to tragedy as its lord, by managing upgrades, new buildings and recruiting the wisdom of fantasy races.

    2023StrategyIndieSimulation1.49 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Don Duality — Steam game cover

    Don Duality

    Single-player alternative to EF Universe: Reclaiming the World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with EF Universe: Reclaiming the World.

    Don Duality is a Chaos Manager game with card mechanics. Send your gangsters to the heist and launder money in your restaurant. Hire staff and upgrade your establishment, but remember that life like a roulette wheel and not everything can be fully controlled in Don's journey.

    2023StrategyIndieCasual4.49 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Endless Battle: Return of Hero +1 — Steam game cover

    Endless Battle: Return of Hero +1

    Single-player alternative to EF Universe: Reclaiming the World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with EF Universe: Reclaiming the World.

    Help Hero rebuild the entire universe, and beyond! An idle incremental adventure.

    2020StrategyIndieAdventure4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Majula Frontier — Steam game cover

    Majula Frontier

    Single-player alternative to EF Universe: Reclaiming the World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with EF Universe: Reclaiming the World.

    The sky over Majula is turning black, the ground is starting to decay, and monsters are returning to the world, forcing a group of retired heroes to band together once more.

    2018StrategyIndieRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    GrubDash Driver: Food Delivery Driver Simulator — Steam game cover

    GrubDash Driver: Food Delivery Driver Simulator

    Single-player alternative to EF Universe: Reclaiming the World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with EF Universe: Reclaiming the World.

    It’s the year 2020. A mysterious, unknown event has decimated the economy and the only source of income that remains is delivering food. Open the GrubDash game and start delivering now!

    2022StrategyIndieSimulation7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →