Single-player games like Gears Tactics
Below are 21 single-player Steam games similar to Gears Tactics, 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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XCOM®: Chimera Squad
Single-player alternative to Gears Tactics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Gears Tactics.
XCOM: Chimera Squad delivers an all-new story and turn-based tactical combat experience in the XCOM universe.
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Wasteland 3
Single-player alternative to Gears Tactics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Gears Tactics.
Following the critically acclaimed 2014 Game of the Year winner Wasteland 2, the RPG series that pioneered the post-apocalyptic genre in video games returns with Wasteland 3.
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Jagged Alliance 3
Single-player alternative to Gears Tactics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Gears Tactics.
The country of Grand Chien is thrown into chaos when the elected president goes missing and the paramilitary force known as “the Legion” seizes control. Hire mercs, meet interesting characters, and fight in tactically deep turn-based combat in this true successor to a beloved franchise.
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MASSIVE CHALICE
Single-player alternative to Gears Tactics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Gears Tactics.
MASSIVE CHALICE is a tactical strategy game set on an epic timeline from Double Fine Productions. As the Immortal Ruler of the nation, you'll take command of its heroes, forge heroic marriages to strengthen your Bloodlines, and battle a mysterious enemy known as the Cadence in a 300 year war.
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Wintermoor Tactics Club
Single-player alternative to Gears Tactics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Gears Tactics.
Wintermoor Tactics Club is a story about surviving high school, with gameplay inspired by tactics RPGs and visual novels.
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The Banner Saga 3
Single-player alternative to Gears Tactics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Gears Tactics.
Banner Saga 3 is the epic conclusion to a sweeping viking saga six years in the making. This strategic RPG, acclaimed for its strong story and compelling characters has won over 20 awards and been nominated for 4 BAFTA awards.
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Hard West 2
Single-player alternative to Gears Tactics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Gears Tactics.
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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Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark
Single-player alternative to Gears Tactics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Gears Tactics.
Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark is a turn-based tactical RPG with a focus on storytelling and strategic battles. Unfold a mature story as you progress through hand-crafted scenarios, controlling your own group of Arbiters, with each character customizable from a wide selection of classes and abilities!
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XCOM® 2
Single-player alternative to Gears Tactics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Gears Tactics.
XCOM 2 is the sequel to XCOM: Enemy Unknown, the 2012 award-winning strategy game of the year. Earth has changed and is now under alien rule. Facing impossible odds you must rebuild XCOM, and ignite a global resistance to reclaim our world and save humanity.
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Phoenix Point
Single-player alternative to Gears Tactics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Gears Tactics.
The acclaimed strategy game from the creator of X-COM. Fight tactical battles on procedural maps against a foe that adapts to your tactics. Manage diplomacy and economy on a global scale. Research, explore, overcome. Now includes Steam Workshop support for mods!
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Phantom Doctrine
Single-player alternative to Gears Tactics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Gears Tactics.
The year is 1983. The world teeters on the verge of destruction as the Cold War tightens its icy grip. East or West: trust no one, question everything. The fate of humanity rests in your hands as you pit spy versus spy in tactical Phantom Doctrine.
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Shadowrun Returns
Single-player alternative to Gears Tactics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Gears Tactics.
The unique cyberpunk-meets-fantasy world of Shadowrun has gained a huge cult following since its creation nearly 25 years ago. Now, creator Jordan Weisman returns to the world of Shadowrun, modernizing this classic game setting as a single player, turn-based tactical RPG.
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BATTLETECH
Single-player alternative to Gears Tactics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Gears Tactics.
Take command of your own mercenary outfit of 'Mechs and the MechWarriors that pilot them, struggling to stay afloat as you find yourself drawn into a brutal interstellar civil war.
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Invisible, Inc.
Single-player alternative to Gears Tactics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Gears Tactics.
Take control of Invisible's agents in the field and infiltrate the world's most dangerous corporations. Stealth, precision, and teamwork are essential in high-stakes, high-profit missions, where every move may cost an agent their life.
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Halo: The Master Chief Collection
Single-player alternative to Gears Tactics — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
The Master Chief’s iconic journey includes six games, built for PC and collected in a single integrated experience. Whether you’re a long-time fan or meeting Spartan 117 for the first time, The Master Chief Collection is the definitive Halo gaming experience.
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Batman™: Arkham Origins
Single-player alternative to Gears Tactics — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
As of December 4, 2016, the online services portion of Batman: Arkham Origins has been retired. We thank those that have joined us to battle. The Single player campaign may still be played and enjoyed offline. For any questions relating to Batman: Arkham Origins, please contact WB Games customer service.
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BRINK
Single-player alternative to Gears Tactics — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
You decide the combat role you want to assume in the world of Brink as you fight to save yourself and mankind’s last refuge!
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Halo 3 Mod Tools - MCC
Single-player alternative to Gears Tactics — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
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Halo 2 Anniversary MP Mod Tools - MCC
Single-player alternative to Gears Tactics — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
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Halo 4 Mod Tools - MCC
Single-player alternative to Gears Tactics — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
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Halo: Reach Mod Tools – MCC
Single-player alternative to Gears Tactics — playable solo, no multiplayer required.