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Single-player games like Dragon Throne: Battle of Red Cliffs

Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Dragon Throne: Battle of Red Cliffs, 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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    Chronicle of the States: Qin Shi Huang — Steam game cover

    Chronicle of the States: Qin Shi Huang

    Single-player alternative to Dragon Throne: Battle of Red Cliffs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Dragon Throne: Battle of Red Cliffs.

    This is a grand strategy game set in the Spring and Autumn period and the Warring States Period. Become an empire ruler or an ambitious noble, shaping your dynasty through politics and war. Face family conspiracies and minister betrayals, and write an immortal legend with your brilliant strategies.

    StrategySimulationRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    No Man's Land — Steam game cover

    No Man's Land

    Single-player alternative to Dragon Throne: Battle of Red Cliffs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Dragon Throne: Battle of Red Cliffs.

    Step into the role of a Spanish conqueror, Englishman, Native American, patriot, or settler and experience six thrilling adventures where you'll encounter countless eccentric personalities determined to put a bullet through your head.

    2025Strategy6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Three Kingdoms Online — Steam game cover

    Three Kingdoms Online

    Single-player alternative to Dragon Throne: Battle of Red Cliffs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Dragon Throne: Battle of Red Cliffs.

    Real-time Three Kingdoms strategy. No turns. No waiting. Domestic affairs, diplomacy, court politics, war — all of it runs at once. Up to 8 players in one world. Bring your friends. Lose the night. Write a new history of the Three Kingdoms.

    StrategySimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    States of Power — Steam game cover

    States of Power

    Single-player alternative to Dragon Throne: Battle of Red Cliffs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Dragon Throne: Battle of Red Cliffs.

    Command your nation's armies, economy, and diplomacy in this WWII Grand Strategy Wargame. Easy to start, hard to master and a full match fits in one session. Play singleplayer and multiplayer, or create, play and share your own custom scenarios with the built-in Scenario Editor.

    2026StrategySimulation10.19 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Emperor and State — Steam game cover

    The Emperor and State

    Single-player alternative to Dragon Throne: Battle of Red Cliffs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Dragon Throne: Battle of Red Cliffs.

    The Emperor and State is a turn-based strategy game that simulates the rule of an ancient feudal monarch. It involves the administration, policy adjustment, diplomatic checks and balances, national wars, as well as the emperor's self-cultivation, the cultivation of successors and so on.

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation9.74 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Three Kingdoms Reimagined — Steam game cover

    Three Kingdoms Reimagined

    Single-player alternative to Dragon Throne: Battle of Red Cliffs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Dragon Throne: Battle of Red Cliffs.

    Rule a warlord’s domain in China in 196 AD. Decide where to expand on a pausable real-time campaign map, then command formations in field battles and sieges. Play as a historical ruler or create your own; casualties, wounds and captures carry into the campaign.

    2026StrategyEarly AccessSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Souzou — Steam game cover

    NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Souzou

    Single-player alternative to Dragon Throne: Battle of Red Cliffs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Dragon Throne: Battle of Red Cliffs.

    The 14th entry of the the historical simulation series "Nobunaga's Ambition." Become a daimyō of the Warring States era, and unite the land! With "the creation of a new age" as the key concept, this title features beautifully recreated castle towns, dynamic battlefield action and dramatic event scenes.

    2014Strategy12.49 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Defender of the Crown: The Legend Returns — Steam game cover

    Defender of the Crown: The Legend Returns

    Single-player alternative to Dragon Throne: Battle of Red Cliffs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Dragon Throne: Battle of Red Cliffs.

    The legendary medieval strategy adventure has returned – enhanced for a new generation of knights. Conquer provinces, raise armies, storm castles, and influence the balance of power through bold strategy and action moments.

    2026StrategyRPG16.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Kingdom of the Dragon — Steam game cover

    Kingdom of the Dragon

    Single-player alternative to Dragon Throne: Battle of Red Cliffs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Dragon Throne: Battle of Red Cliffs.

    Explore a vast, beautiful world in this side scrolling Adventure game. Each hand drawn, pixel art style level will lead you closer to uncovering the mystery of the land of Artaphys.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Prince of Qin — Steam game cover

    Prince of Qin

    Single-player alternative to Dragon Throne: Battle of Red Cliffs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Dragon Throne: Battle of Red Cliffs.

    The game balances team-fighting, with up to five heroes per team, and the use of various skills and abilities. The player is challenged by many enemies in more than 100 unique scenes accurately depicting the society and architecture of the Qin dynasty.

    2021ActionAdventureRPG9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Seal of Evil — Steam game cover

    Seal of Evil

    Single-player alternative to Dragon Throne: Battle of Red Cliffs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Dragon Throne: Battle of Red Cliffs.

    SEAL OF EVIL is a mythical take on the tumultuous time marking the fall of the Zhou imperial dynasty. Out of this chaos emerges an uncompromising ruler, Ying Zheng, who has vowed to either unify China or bury it in fire.

    2022ActionAdventureRPG1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →