Single-player games like Total Annihilation
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Total Annihilation, 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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Supreme Commander
Single-player alternative to Total Annihilation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Total Annihilation.
For a thousand years, three opposing forces have waged war for what they believe is true. There can be no room for compromise: their way is the only way. Dubbed The Infinite War, this devastating conflict has taken its toll on a once-peaceful galaxy and has only served to deepen the hatred between the factions.
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Supreme Commander: Forged Alliance
Single-player alternative to Total Annihilation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Total Annihilation.
The last days of man are at hand.. Two years after the Infinite War the once great warring nations now lie in ruins, and humanity’s hope for a brighter future is nothing but a bitter memory. A new, seemingly unstoppable enemy, supported by the zealots of The Order, now seeks to eradicate mankind: UEF, Aeon Loyalist, and Cybran alike.
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Planetary Annihilation: TITANS
Single-player alternative to Total Annihilation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Total Annihilation.
Wage war across entire solar systems with massive armies at your command. Annihilate enemy forces with world-shattering TITAN-class units, and demolish planets with massive super weapons!
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Command & Conquer™ Remastered Collection
Single-player alternative to Total Annihilation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Total Annihilation.
Command & Conquer and Red Alert are both remastered in 4K by the former Westwood Studios team members. Includes all 3 expansions, rebuilt multiplayer, a modernized UI, Map Editor, bonus footage gallery, and over 7 hours of remastered music.
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SunAge: Battle for Elysium
Single-player alternative to Total Annihilation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Total Annihilation.
A return to the roots of real-time strategy, providing beautiful 2D visuals combined with all the features that we came to expect from old school classics. This remastered version is a culmination of all the improvements and new features based upon suggestions from the community.
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Impossible Creatures Steam Edition
Single-player alternative to Total Annihilation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Total Annihilation.
Impossible Creatures is a 3D RTS game that pits the player against an evil villain. Using Earth’s most formidable animals as building blocks, the player must create an army of genetically-altered mutant monsters in a titanic struggle to protect an unsuspecting world.
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Taur
Single-player alternative to Total Annihilation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Total Annihilation.
Taur is an action-strategy sci-fi game. Control the Prime Cannon and unlock all of its powerful weapons and abilities. Build turrets, droids, aircraft and more as you fight to protect the homeworld of the Tauron droids against a relentless invasion. Will your Taur stand against the Imperion warmachine?
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Armed to the Gears
Single-player alternative to Total Annihilation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Total Annihilation.
Control a fully armed Mech and fight through cyberpunk cities, military bases and industrial ruins. Capture and defend territories, build turrets and structures, and wage war against powerful enemies!
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守卫魔兽-Guardian of Warcraft
Single-player alternative to Total Annihilation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Total Annihilation.
This is a summoning tower defense strategy game, with different abilities of monsters and traps, with different effects. the player will continue to upgrade while defending, Become stronger, and summoning more powerful monsters to resist the brave.
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Age of Empires: Definitive Edition
Single-player alternative to Total Annihilation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Total Annihilation.
Age of Empires, the pivotal real-time strategy game that launched a 20-year legacy returns with modernized gameplay, all-new 4K visuals, 8-person multiplayer battles and a host of other new features. Welcome back to history.
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Aircraft War
Single-player alternative to Total Annihilation — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Fight against enemy planes with the fun Aircraft War! Challenge your friends with single and double player modes. Conquer the sky, enjoy the victory!
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SC2VN - The eSports Visual Novel
Single-player alternative to Total Annihilation — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
SC2VN is a visual novel about the South Korean StarCraft 2 scene. You play as Mach, a foreign semi-pro trying to make it in eSports who soon learns that success in StarCraft takes more than in-game strategy.
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WARZONE
Single-player alternative to Total Annihilation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Total Annihilation.
WARZONE is a tactical turn-based war game which requires a chess level of logical thinking and which provides an entertainment comparable to that of a tank shooter.