Single-player games like Shadow Tactics: Aiko's Choice
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Shadow Tactics: Aiko's Choice, 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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Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun
Single-player alternative to Shadow Tactics: Aiko's Choice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Shadow Tactics: Aiko's Choice.
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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Desperados III
Single-player alternative to Shadow Tactics: Aiko's Choice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Shadow Tactics: Aiko's Choice.
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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Chinese Expeditionary Force - Assault Team
Single-player alternative to Shadow Tactics: Aiko's Choice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Shadow Tactics: Aiko's Choice.
Chinese Expeditionary Force - Assault Team is a tactical stealth game set in the expedition of the Chinese Expeditionary Force to Burma during World War II. The assault team consists of five characters, each with their own special skills. You can use different strategies to complete the mission.
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Wooden Battles: Spec Ops
Single-player alternative to Shadow Tactics: Aiko's Choice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Shadow Tactics: Aiko's Choice.
Wooden Battles: Spec Ops is a stealth action strategy game. Take control of a group of 4 special forces units with unique abilities, infiltrate the enemy base and complete the mission objectives. Use the in-game level editor to create your own missions and upload them to the Steam Workshop.
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Partisans 1941
Single-player alternative to Shadow Tactics: Aiko's Choice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Shadow Tactics: Aiko's Choice.
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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A Total War Saga: FALL OF THE SAMURAI
Single-player alternative to Shadow Tactics: Aiko's Choice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Shadow Tactics: Aiko's Choice.
Experience the dramatic conflict of samurai culture and modern weaponry between the Imperial throne and the last Shogunate in 19th century Japan.
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Commandos: Origins
Single-player alternative to Shadow Tactics: Aiko's Choice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Shadow Tactics: Aiko's Choice.
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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War Mongrels
Single-player alternative to Shadow Tactics: Aiko's Choice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Shadow Tactics: Aiko's Choice.
War Mongrels is an isometric real-time tactics game that takes place on the eastern front of World War II. Dynamic and tactical gameplay with stealth elements, tightly packed into a dark, fascinating story! Play on your own or in online co-op (PC).
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Cavern Commandos
Single-player alternative to Shadow Tactics: Aiko's Choice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Shadow Tactics: Aiko's Choice.
Inspired by classic platformers like Rick Dangerous, Cavern Commandos offers a challenging gaming experience with numerous weapons, hundreds of foes, and dozens of labyrinthine caverns.
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Shadow Gambit: The Cursed Crew
Single-player alternative to Shadow Tactics: Aiko's Choice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Shadow Tactics: Aiko's Choice.
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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Shai’s Gambit
Single-player alternative to Shadow Tactics: Aiko's Choice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Shadow Tactics: Aiko's Choice.
A tarot-themed dark roguelike deck-building game. Create strategic decks with dozens of different tarot cards.
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HITMAN™
Single-player alternative to Shadow Tactics: Aiko's Choice — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
There is a world beyond ours. Beyond nations, justice, ethics. It never sleeps. It exists everywhere. And once you enter....there is no going back. Welcome to the World of Assassination. You are Agent 47, the world's ultimate assassin.
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Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden
Single-player alternative to Shadow Tactics: Aiko's Choice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Shadow Tactics: Aiko's Choice.
A tactical game combining the turn-based combat of XCOM with story, exploration, stealth, and strategy. Take control of a team of Mutants navigating a post-human Earth. Created by a team including former HITMAN leads and the designer of PAYDAY.
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The Last Tinker™: City of Colors
Single-player alternative to Shadow Tactics: Aiko's Choice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Shadow Tactics: Aiko's Choice.
The Last Tinker is a joyous action adventure and definitely no platformer, as there is no jump button. Koru, a boy from the slums of Colortown, must rise and stand against the Bleakness, a dark force intent on wiping out joy. Koru must use color and emotion to restore life to Colortown!