Single-player games like Gratuitous Tank Battles
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Gratuitous Tank Battles, 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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Gratuitous Space Battles
Single-player alternative to Gratuitous Tank Battles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Gratuitous Tank Battles.
The first ever auto-battler game, from way back in 2009Who needs backstory? Who needs resource-gathering? Diplomacy is so last year. Gratuitous Space Battles cuts right to the chase of sci-fi strategy games, and deals with large, completely unjustified space battles between huge opposing space fleets.
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Ogre
Single-player alternative to Gratuitous Tank Battles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Gratuitous Tank Battles.
The official adaptation of the legendary wargame from Steve Jackson Games. Engage in futuristic warfare with armored hovercraft, superheavy tanks, infantry, and giant cybernetic war machines called "Ogres".
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Armored Brigade II
Single-player alternative to Gratuitous Tank Battles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Gratuitous Tank Battles.
Armored Brigade II revolutionizes real-time tactical warfare in 3D, focusing on the intense combined arms combat of the Cold War era, from 1965 to 1991. Boasting a meticulously researched database and huge real-world terrain maps, this game offers an unparalleled combat simulation experience.
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Making History II: The War of the World
Single-player alternative to Gratuitous Tank Battles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Gratuitous Tank Battles.
What if Germany won the Battle of Britain? What if Moscow fell in 1942?You’re in charge. Anything can happen and history will never repeat itself in this classic WWII grand strategy game MAKING HISTORY II: The War of the World. Are you ready to battle for global dominance?
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Second Front
Single-player alternative to Gratuitous Tank Battles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Gratuitous Tank Battles.
Second Front is a tactical WWII turn-based strategy game. Craft & share your own scenarios and maps or use your strategic prowess in 48 scenarios set in iconic locations. Command over 40 types of infantry and 216 tanks, vehicles and guns. An infinite tactical sandbox experience.
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Unity of Command II
Single-player alternative to Gratuitous Tank Battles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Gratuitous Tank Battles.
Unity of Command II is the sequel to one of the most critically acclaimed strategy games of all time; a game critics called 'the perfect gateway' into computer war games.
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Sanctum
Single-player alternative to Gratuitous Tank Battles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Gratuitous Tank Battles.
You think Tower Defense games are all about building? You thought wrong. Sanctum is not your average Tower Defense title. When the havoc starts, you get to join the fray! As one of the world’s first First Person Shooter - Tower Defense games, Sanctum has taken the best of both worlds to deliver an epic, one-of-a-kind experience.
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Men of War: Assault Squad 2
Single-player alternative to Gratuitous Tank Battles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Gratuitous Tank Battles.
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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Democracy 3
Single-player alternative to Gratuitous Tank Battles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Gratuitous Tank Battles.
Have you ever wanted to be president? or prime-minister? Convinced you could do a better job of running the country? Let's face it, you could hardly do a worse job than our current political leaders.
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Democracy 4
Single-player alternative to Gratuitous Tank Battles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Gratuitous Tank Battles.
Democracy 4 lets you take the role of President / Prime minister, govern the country (choosing its policies, laws and other actions), and both transform the country as you see fit, while trying to retain enough popularity to get re-elected...
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Production Line : Car factory simulation
Single-player alternative to Gratuitous Tank Battles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Gratuitous Tank Battles.
Production line is the new car factory management/simulation/tycoon game that pushes your organisational and entrepreneurship skills to the limit. Can you build the ultimate optimised, free-flowing car production line whilst beating the competition and still turn a profit?
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Democracy 3 Africa
Single-player alternative to Gratuitous Tank Battles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Gratuitous Tank Battles.
Democracy 3: Africa is the new standalone 're-imagining' of the hit political strategy game 'Democracy 3'. Set entirely in countries on the continent of Africa, D3:A puts you in charge of these countries and challenges you to stay in power whilst fixing each country's problems, improving the quality of life for your electorate, and...
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Gratuitous Space Battles 2
Single-player alternative to Gratuitous Tank Battles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Gratuitous Tank Battles.
Have you ever wanted to be admiral of a huge, sprawling space battle-fleet of your own design? Ever wanted to design a fleet of battle-cruisers so powerful they can rip all who oppose them into space-dust? Ever wanted to build a battleship with purple rotating radars and 64 engines? Well we have good news for you...
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Democracy 2
Single-player alternative to Gratuitous Tank Battles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Gratuitous Tank Battles.
On Tuesday, November 6th Americans will vote to shape the future of their country. Why wait? Start shaping your country's future now in Democracy 2.
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Kudos 2
Single-player alternative to Gratuitous Tank Battles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Gratuitous Tank Battles.
Kudos is a turn-based game that puts you in control of a single character and manages their life from age 20 to 30. You get to pick their friends, their job, and how they spend their free time, but there is a catch! You can only choose to do one thing each day, or two at the weekends.