Single-player games like War Mongrels
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to War Mongrels, 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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63 Days
Single-player alternative to War Mongrels — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with War Mongrels.
Coming of age as a part of the first generation born free, WWII stripped me of my family, home, and future. Now I'm left with only one choice: to get my revenge and independence, or die trying. The odds are against us: will our tactics, stealth and teamwork be enough?
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Commandos: Origins
Single-player alternative to War Mongrels — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with War Mongrels.
ALARM! You have been selected for a mission which will shape the fate of the entire world. Witness the very beginning of the legendary elite WWII force in Commandos: Origins. The long-awaited sequel to the Commandos series brings you right back to the foundation of the real-time tactics genre.
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Partisans 1941
Single-player alternative to War Mongrels — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with War Mongrels.
Partisans 1941 is a real-time tactics game with stealth elements, set on the eastern front of WW II. As an army commander behind enemy lines you gather a group of Partisans to wage guerilla warfare against the German occupants.
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Men of War: Assault Squad
Single-player alternative to War Mongrels — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with War Mongrels.
Men of War: Assault Squad delivers a deeply tactical WWII experience, blending large-scale strategy with intense, hands-on combat. Fight across multiple fronts – from European countryside to Pacific jungles and command every unit and every bullet on the battlefield.
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Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun
Single-player alternative to War Mongrels — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with War Mongrels.
Shadow Tactics is a hardcore tactical stealth game set in Japan around the Edo period. A new Shogun seizes power over Japan and enforces nationwide peace. In his battle against conspiracy and rebellion, he recruits five specialists with extraordinary skills for assassination, sabotage and espionage.
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Soldiers: Heroes of World War II - Enhanced Edition
Single-player alternative to War Mongrels — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with War Mongrels.
The first installment in the real-time tactics series that would become known as Men of War, now refreshed and enhanced! Take command of American, British, Soviet, or German forces and fight on the battlefields of World War II in 32 single-player missions or with others in PvP and co-op sessions.
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Desperados III
Single-player alternative to War Mongrels — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with War Mongrels.
Desperados III is a story-driven, hardcore tactical stealth game, set in a ruthless Wild West scenario. Play smart if you want to succeed. A good plan can make the difference between survival and finding yourself at the business end of a pistol.
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Sudden Strike 4
Single-player alternative to War Mongrels — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with War Mongrels.
Sudden Strike is back! The beloved Real Time Strategy series returns, this time with bigger battlefields, more units, better graphics, new scenarios and legendary commanders – making Sudden Strike 4 more tactical and realistic than ever before!
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Hard West 2
Single-player alternative to War Mongrels — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with War Mongrels.
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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Sumerian Six
Single-player alternative to War Mongrels — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with War Mongrels.
Lead an unlikely team of commando scientists behind enemy lines to fight Nazis, uncover arcane mysteries, and wield experimental technology to turn the tide of WWII in this real-time tactical stealth adventure.
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Shadow Gambit: The Cursed Crew
Single-player alternative to War Mongrels — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with War Mongrels.
Assemble your crew and set sail on an infamous ghost ship to sneak, stab, and spellcast your way through the Inquisition in this non-linear stealth strategy game. Chart a course, develop uncanny abilities, and use unconventional tactics to find a powerful pirate artifact!
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Hatred
Single-player alternative to War Mongrels — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with War Mongrels.
Hatred is a violent twin-stick shooter, in which you take the role of The Antagonist fighting against all of humanity.
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Ancestors Legacy
Single-player alternative to War Mongrels — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with War Mongrels.
Ancestors Legacy is a squad-based real time strategy with a strong focus on tactics. Inspired by medieval European history, it brings to life four different nations and their conflicts, usually solved by war.
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IS Defense
Single-player alternative to War Mongrels — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with War Mongrels.
„IS Defense” is a game set in politically-fictional 2020 – where the expansion of ISIS went out of hand. The player takes the role of NATO’s stationary machine-gun operator, deployed to defend the shores of Europe.
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Ancestors Legacy Free Peasant Edition
Single-player alternative to War Mongrels — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with War Mongrels.
Ancestors Legacy Free Peasant Edition represents a part of the full product. Get a taste of medieval battles in this free version of the acclaimed historical RTS! 4 SP missions and 17 MP maps are now available to everyone. Challenge friends, AI, or take part in our League that will start in March!