Single-player games like Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition
Below are 19 single-player Steam games similar to Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition, 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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Rome: Total War™ - Collection
Single-player alternative to Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition.
Control and conquer the greatest empire ever known to man.
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Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition
Single-player alternative to Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition.
Spanning the most turbulent era in Western history, your quest for territory and power takes you through Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and even onto the shores of the New World.
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Total War: ATTILA
Single-player alternative to Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition.
Against a darkening background of famine, disease and war, a new power is rising in the great steppes of the East. With a million horsemen at his back, the ultimate warrior king approaches, and his sights are set on Rome… The next instalment in the multi award-winning PC series that combines turn-based strategy with real-time tactics,...
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Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI
Single-player alternative to Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition.
Expand your empire, advance your culture and go head-to-head against history’s greatest leaders. Will your civilization stand the test of time?
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Crusader Kings III
Single-player alternative to Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition.
Love, fight, scheme, and claim greatness. Determine your noble house’s legacy in the sprawling grand strategy of Crusader Kings III. Death is only the beginning as you guide your dynasty’s bloodline in the rich and larger-than-life simulation of the Middle Ages.
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Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord
Single-player alternative to Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition.
A strategy/action RPG. Create a character, engage in diplomacy, craft, trade and conquer new lands in a vast medieval sandbox. Raise armies to lead into battle and command and fight alongside your troops in massive real-time battles using a deep but intuitive skill-based combat system.
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Expeditions: Rome
Single-player alternative to Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition.
Determine the destiny of Rome as you conquer foreign lands and navigate political intrigue in this turn-based RPG. Directly fight with your party of Praetorians, guide your legion to victory, and choose your own path in a story where every decision matters. How will you shape the future of Rome?
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Field of Glory: Empires
Single-player alternative to Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition.
Field of Glory: Empires is a grand strategy game in which you will have to move in an intricate and living tapestry of nations and tribes, each one with their distinctive culture.
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Total War: SHOGUN 2
Single-player alternative to Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition.
Total War: SHOGUN 2 is the perfect mix of real-time and turn-based strategy gaming for newcomers and veterans alike.
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Total War: WARHAMMER III
Single-player alternative to Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition.
The cataclysmic conclusion to the Total War: WARHAMMER trilogy is here. Rally your forces and step into the Realm of Chaos, a dimension of mind-bending horror where the very fate of the world will be decided. Will you conquer your Daemons… or command them?
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Total War: NAPOLEON – Definitive Edition
Single-player alternative to Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition.
Complete your Total War collection with this Definitive Edition of Total War: NAPOLEON, which includes all DLC and feature updates since the game’s release
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Total War: EMPIRE – Definitive Edition
Single-player alternative to Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition.
Command the seas, control the land, forge a new nation, and conquer the globe.
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SHOGUN: Total War™ - Collection
Single-player alternative to Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition.
SHOGUN: Total War™ is the first, original title in a 15 year series of award-winning strategy games. This Collection Edition also includes the Mongol Invasion Expansion Pack.
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Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III
Single-player alternative to Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition.
Step into a brutal battle between three warring factions In Dawn of War III you will have no choice but to face your foes when a catastrophic weapon is found on the mysterious world of Acheron.
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Total War: PHARAOH
Single-player alternative to Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition.
In Total War: PHARAOH, the newest entry in the award-winning grand strategy series, immerse yourself in ancient Egypt at the zenith of its power and experience the dramatic events that threaten its destruction.
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Total War: WARHAMMER
Single-player alternative to Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition.
Addictive turn-based empire-building with colossal, real-time battles, all set in a world of legendary heroes, giant monsters, flying creatures and storms of magical power.
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Total War: WARHAMMER II
Single-player alternative to Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition.
Strategy gaming perfected. A breath-taking campaign of exploration, expansion and conquest across a fantasy world. Turn-based civilisation management and real-time epic strategy battles with thousands of troops and monsters at your command.
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Total War: THREE KINGDOMS
Single-player alternative to Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition.
Total War: THREE KINGDOMS is the first in the award-winning series to recreate epic conflict across ancient China. Combining a gripping turn-based campaign of empire-building & conquest with stunning real-time battles, THREE KINGDOMS redefines the series in an age of heroes & legends.
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Alien: Isolation
Single-player alternative to Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Discover the true meaning of fear in Alien: Isolation, a survival horror set in an atmosphere of constant dread and mortal danger.