Single-player games like RED DAWN
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to RED DAWN, 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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Field of Glory II: Medieval
Single-player alternative to RED DAWN — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with RED DAWN.
Field of Glory II Medieval is a turn-based tactical game set in the High Middle Ages from 1040 AD to 1270 AD. Developed by legendary designer Richard Bodley Scott it brings the best from the tabletop world into the best digital framework.
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Acretia - Guardians of Lian
Single-player alternative to RED DAWN — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with RED DAWN.
Two worlds merged. A feud that lasted for hundreds of years. The flame of destruction slowly pulsates in the gap. Join your legion on a great journey to cut the chains of hatred and save the world from the primordial darkness.
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TRIANGLE STRATEGY
Single-player alternative to RED DAWN — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with RED DAWN.
A new tactics RPG from the team who brought you the Bravely series and Octopath Traveler. An epic tale, brought to life with stunning HD-2D graphics. Make difficult decisions in this story set against a backdrop of the war-torn continent of Norzelia.
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Dream Tactics
Single-player alternative to RED DAWN — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with RED DAWN.
Dream Tactics is a GBA-styled strategy RPG with cunning card combos and deep character customization. Pick your party, manage cards to create unique playstyles, and outsmart hordes of pillows in turn-based combat to save the Dream World from its inevitable collapse.
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Every Day We Fight
Single-player alternative to RED DAWN — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with RED DAWN.
Caught in a time loop, your band of resistance fighters is humanity’s last hope. Real-time exploration meets turn-based tactics and roguelite strategy as you learn new abilities, seek out new weapons, and develop new techniques to overcome the mysterious alien threat.
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Jagged Alliance: Rage!
Single-player alternative to RED DAWN — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with RED DAWN.
Jagged Alliance is back – With a new take on turn-based tactics, adventure elements and the well-known quirky mercenaries! Set 20 years after the first Jagged Alliance, this spin-off lets you experience a road trip into a jungle hell to test your mind and body to the limits!
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End State
Single-player alternative to RED DAWN — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with RED DAWN.
End State is a turn-based tactics game where you manage a mercenary company tracking down a terrorists in a war-torn country. Hire, gear up and gain experience for your mercenaries. Take on rebels and criminal gangs, do side contracts and explore Brekovia.
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XCOM® 2
Single-player alternative to RED DAWN — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with RED DAWN.
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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Valkyria Chronicles™
Single-player alternative to RED DAWN — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with RED DAWN.
The critically acclaimed Valkyria Chronicles is now available on PC in 1080p True HD, including all previously released DLC!
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The Bureau: XCOM Declassified
Single-player alternative to RED DAWN — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
The year is 1962 and the Cold War has the nation gripped by fear. A top-secret government unit called The Bureau begins investigating a series of mysterious attacks by an enemy more powerful than communism.
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Girls' Frontline
Single-player alternative to RED DAWN — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with RED DAWN.
As a Commander for Griffin & Kryuger PMC. Navigate faction power struggles, deploy forces strategically, and work to restore order in a war-torn world.