Single-player games like Praetorians
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Praetorians, 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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Praetorians - HD Remaster
Single-player alternative to Praetorians — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Praetorians.
Relive the celebrated real-time strategy classic Praetorians, re-imagined in high definition. Praetorians is set amidst the political machinations of an emerging Roman Empire.
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Tribe Nation
Single-player alternative to Praetorians — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Praetorians.
Tribe Nation is a real-time strategy with roguelike elements, set during the Gallic Wars. Lead your Celtic tribe across Europe in search of a new homeland. Strategize on a randomly generated hex battlefields, adapt to unexpected events, craft, upgrade, and equip. Make your tribe a nation.
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Rome: Total War™ - Collection
Single-player alternative to Praetorians — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Praetorians.
Control and conquer the greatest empire ever known to man.
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Imperial Glory
Single-player alternative to Praetorians — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Praetorians.
It is a time of war in Europe. Driven by new ideas of Enlightenment, the hearts of men and women across the continent are inflamed with dreams of freedom and glory. This is the moment for a military genius to forge himself a name to be remembered throughout all eternity. This is your moment.
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Total War: ROME REMASTERED
Single-player alternative to Praetorians — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Praetorians.
Total War: ROME REMASTERED lets you relive the legacy that defined the award-winning strategy game series. Remastered to 4K with multiple improvements to visuals as well as refinements to gameplay, it’s time to revisit a true classic. Not everyone gets a second chance to conquer the Roman Empire.
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Strategos
Single-player alternative to Praetorians — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Praetorians.
Strategos is a real-time tactics wargame set in classical antiquity. Simulate large-scale battles with over 120 factions, and 250+ units, from the ancient world. Create custom battles, or take command of historical ones.
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Legion Gold
Single-player alternative to Praetorians — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Praetorians.
Well-received by gamers and critics alike, Legion Gold is the expanded and improved version of its predecessor, Legion, and includes not only the original Legion game but a hefty expansion pack too.
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Rome: Total War™ - Alexander
Single-player alternative to Praetorians — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Praetorians.
Rome: Total War - Alexander is the second official expansion pack to Rome: Total War. An entirely new campaign map that stretches from Macedonia to Greece and into the heart of the ancient Persian Empire New campaign game that tasks players with matching the exploits of Alexander the Great as he swept across Central Asia and dominated...
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Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines
Single-player alternative to Praetorians — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines is a real-time tactics game set in World War II that puts you in command of a small squad of elite troopers. Send them behind enemy lines on a series of hazardous missions, and bring them back alive.
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Commandos 2: Men of Courage
Single-player alternative to Praetorians — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Praetorians.
Commandos 2: Men of Courage is a tactical action/strategy game set against the backdrop of World War II. Take control of an elite group of commandos who must venture deep into enemy territory and utilize their combined expertise to complete a series of mission-based objectives.
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Commandos 2 - HD Remaster
Single-player alternative to Praetorians — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Praetorians.
Relive the real-time tactics masterpiece that defined the genre like no other: Commandos 2 - HD Remaster is a true homage to one of gaming’s most celebrated masterpieces.
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Commandos: Beyond the Call of Duty
Single-player alternative to Praetorians — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
You have been selected for active service in the Commandos Corps, and must now mobilize in a series of 8 new dangerous missions.
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Commandos 3: Destination Berlin
Single-player alternative to Praetorians — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Commandos 3: Destination Berlin is a game of real-time tactics that places you in command of an elite unit of Special Forces behind enemy lines in the European theater of World War II.