Single-player games like Warring States
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Warring States, 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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Arete
Single-player alternative to Warring States — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Warring States.
Arete: The Battles of Alexander the Great is a classic hex-and-counter digital wargame where you'll relive the Macedonian king's most epic battles, from fighting alongside his father in Greece to climactic clashes with Darius in Persia to battling warlords at the extreme fringe of the empire.
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Mordfield Command
Single-player alternative to Warring States — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Warring States.
Set in a world seized by machines, Mordfield Command is a turn-based hex wargame. Reclaim territory under mounting pressure and expand your control of the battlefield. Move too slowly, and the Algorithm’s growing forces will overrun you.
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Panzer Corps 2
Single-player alternative to Warring States — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Warring States.
Panzer Corps 2 is the ultimate Second World War strategy game! Enjoy the time-proven gameplay formula which has been appreciated by millions of players over the years, brought to a whole new level of refinement up to the latest technical standards.
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Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War
Single-player alternative to Warring States — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Warring States.
Warhammer 40,000: Gladius – Relics of War brings you to a world of terror and violence. Four factions will engage in a brutal war for dominance over the planet’s resources. In the first turn-based 4X strategy game set in Warhammer 40,000 you will lead one of four unique factions.
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Unity of Command II
Single-player alternative to Warring States — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Warring States.
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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Civil War: Battle of Petersburg
Single-player alternative to Warring States — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Warring States.
Crush the Confederates near Petersburg and Richmond in 1864. Bring peace to a nation divided.
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Fantasy General II
Single-player alternative to Warring States — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Warring States.
The fantasy wargaming classic is back! Lead powerful heroes and mighty armies into battle in this critically acclaimed turn-based strategy milestone. Level up and train your units and guide them through a gripping story campaign to decide the fate of a world on the brink of destruction.
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Lock 'n Load Tactical Digital: Core Game
Single-player alternative to Warring States — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Warring States.
Lock 'n Load Tactical is fast and Furious tactical combat that is fast to learn. In LnLT you get squads, weapon teams, armored vehicles, fixed-wing aircraft, and, in the modern-era games, helicopters. Individuals such as Leaders, Medics, Snipers, Chaplains, Advisors, and, of course, Heroes.
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Oriental Empires
Single-player alternative to Warring States — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Warring States.
Turn based 4X strategy game, recreating the civilizations of ancient China. Develop your land, build great cities, raise huge armies and fight epic battles, with hundreds of soldiers fighting right on the game map. Advance your technologies, culture and religion to create one of mankind’s biggest empires.
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Total War: WARHAMMER II
Single-player alternative to Warring States — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Warring States.
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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DYNASTY WARRIORS 9
Single-player alternative to Warring States — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Experience the thrill of one versus thousands in an all new open world setting with DYNASTY WARRIORS 9! Travel through Ancient China depicted on a single, vast, open-world map, master the new State Combo System, and watch the Three Kingdoms story unfold through a cast of 90 playable characters!
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Europa Universalis V
Single-player alternative to Warring States — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Warring States.
Use war, trade or diplomacy to satisfy your grandest ambitions and dominate five centuries of history in the newest version of Europa Universalis, Paradox Interactive's flagship historical grand strategy game.
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Toe-tal War
Single-player alternative to Warring States — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Warring States.
TOE-TAL WAR is a platformer where you kill people with your foot smell. Run and jump to make your feet smelly, change your shoes and socks to control the smell — then get close to enemies and stink them to death.