Single-player games like WARNO
Below are 22 single-player Steam games similar to WARNO, 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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Steel Division 2
Single-player alternative to WARNO — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with WARNO.
Steel Division 2 is a historically-accurate WW2 real-time strategy game set on the Eastern Front. Features 1:1-scale turn-based army management and real-time tactical battles with thousands of men at your order.
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Wargame: Red Dragon
Single-player alternative to WARNO — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with WARNO.
The new reference in RTS at its best! The Wargame series returns to duty, larger, richer and more spectacular than ever before. In Wargame Red Dragon, you are engaged in a large-scale conflict where Western forces clash against the Communist bloc.
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Regiments
Single-player alternative to WARNO — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with WARNO.
Regiments is a Real-Time Tactics game set in Germany 1989. The Cold War has gone hot, and the inferno is raging. Lead your Regiment through the fires of conflict and the fog of war. Break through the lines, call in artillery, maneuver, feign retreats, stage defenses, counter-attack. Do not relent.
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Broken Arrow
Single-player alternative to WARNO — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with WARNO.
Broken Arrow is a large-scale real-time modern warfare tactics game that combines the complexity of joint-forces wargaming with action-packed real-time tactics gameplay.
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DEFCON
Single-player alternative to WARNO — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with WARNO.
Inspired by the 1983 cult classic film, Wargames, DEFCON superbly evokes the tension, paranoia and suspicion of the Cold War era, playing on the fascinating aspects of psychological gameplay that occur during strategic nuclear warfare.
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Men of War: Assault Squad 2
Single-player alternative to WARNO — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with WARNO.
Men of War: Assault Squad 2 expands the real-time tactics series with new skirmish missions, massive multiplayer battles, enhanced visuals, improved AI, and full Direct Control. Command five factions across 65 maps, 250 vehicles, and 200 soldiers in one of the most detailed WWII RTS experiences.
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Company of Heroes 2
Single-player alternative to WARNO — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with WARNO.
Experience the ultimate WWII RTS platform with COH2 and its standalone expansions. This package includes the base game, which you can then upgrade by purchasing The Western Front Armies, Ardennes Assault and/or The British Forces. More info in the "About This Game" section below.
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Call to Arms - Gates of Hell: Ostfront
Single-player alternative to WARNO — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Simulation with WARNO.
Call to Arms - Gates of Hell is a realistic RTS/ RTT game that offers endless replay value. Command all types of troops in historical singleplayer, dynamic campaign, PvP and PvE battles. Are you ready for some serious immersion in World War 2?
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Syrian Warfare
Single-player alternative to WARNO — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with WARNO.
Real Time Strategy with a high degree of realism. The game is based on a true story.
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Armored Brigade
Single-player alternative to WARNO — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and Strategy with WARNO.
Armored Brigade is a real-time tactical wargame, focusing on realism and playability. In Armored Brigade the Cold War has turned hot, and Europe is once again torn apart by conflict. An "Iron Curtain" divides the Western Powers gathered together under the NATO banner from the Soviet Union
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Combat Mission Cold War
Single-player alternative to WARNO — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and Strategy with WARNO.
CM Cold War is set in the tipping-point years of a conflict that gripped the world for 45 years. Between 1979-1982, both the NATO and Soviet Warsaw Pact militaries began the shift away from industrialized warfare of the early 20th century and towards the modern digital battlefield of today.
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Codename: Panzers - Cold War
Single-player alternative to WARNO — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with WARNO.
Tempelhof, Berlin, dawn of 8th April 1949.A major armed conflict is brewing between the Western powers and the Soviet bloc. The Red Army has been growing ever stronger since the end of World War II. With the growth of their army the Soviets realize that they hold the advantage, and are only waiting for the right moment to attack.
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Tom Clancy's EndWar™
Single-player alternative to WARNO — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with WARNO.
Live the thrilling career of an army commander and lead your army to victory in a massive online World War III! Take control of the U.S.-led Joint Strike Force, the European Enforcers Corps, or the Russian Spetsnaz Guards Brigade in a persistent ongoing World War.
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Ground Control II: Operation Exodus
Single-player alternative to WARNO — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with WARNO.
It’s 2741 and the universe is at war. The Terran Empire is laying siege to the NSA, a treaty of colonies that upholds freedom and democracy. After losing the battle in space, the NSA is forced to retreat to its last stronghold. Can you snatch victory from impending doom?
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Call to Arms
Single-player alternative to WARNO — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with WARNO.
Call to Arms offers an innovative mix of real-time strategy and 3rd, as well as 1st person controls. Set in the time of modern warfare, the game offers realistically modeled vehicles and heavy weaponry. Command your troops to victory or fight by yourself in the 3rd or 1st person action mode.
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Sudden Strike 4
Single-player alternative to WARNO — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with WARNO.
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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Steel Division: Normandy 44
Single-player alternative to WARNO — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with WARNO.
Steel Division: Normandy is a tactical real-time strategy (RTS) game that pits players against AI enemies in a single-player campaign -- or against several opponents in massive 10-on-10 multiplayer battles.
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Wargame: Airland Battle
Single-player alternative to WARNO — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with WARNO.
2 SIDES, 12 NATIONS, 750 UNITS: THE STRATEGY GAME REFERENCE IS BACK! Richer, more beautiful and more accessible, Wargame AirLand Battle is the sequel to the explosive real-time strategy game Wargame European Escalation! 1985.
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Wargame: European Escalation
Single-player alternative to WARNO — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with WARNO.
The New Fatal Error DLC includes a new 5-mission Operation and touch-screen controls.
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Act of Aggression - Reboot Edition
Single-player alternative to WARNO — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Strategy with WARNO.
Act of Aggression – Reboot Edition brings the techno-thriller RTS game Act of Aggression to a higher level. The Reboot Edition offers a full gameplay overhaul in skirmish mode against the AI and in your multiplayer battles.
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Act of War: Direct Action
Single-player alternative to WARNO — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with WARNO.
Tomorrow's War Is NOW Ripped from today's headlines, Act of War: Direct Action™ is a frightening tale of suspense, international intrigue and geopolitical military conflict. This real-time strategy experience puts you squarely in control of counterterrorist forces and delivers a first look at tomorrow's war.
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Act of War: High Treason
Single-player alternative to WARNO — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with WARNO.
The highly anticipated sequel to the critically acclaimed game Act of War: Direct Action picks up where the techno-thriller left off. On the eve of the U.S. Presidential elections, simultaneous terrorist attacks hit both candidates. Clues point to corrupt elements within the U.S.