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Single-player games like Micro Tanks

Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Micro Tanks, 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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    War Footing — Steam game cover

    War Footing

    Single-player alternative to Micro Tanks — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Micro Tanks.

    War Footing puts you in command of a nation's defenses. With limited time & resources, and tension rising, can you build the military needed to save your country's independence?

    2026StrategySingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Cold War Battles — Steam game cover

    Cold War Battles

    Single-player alternative to Micro Tanks — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Micro Tanks.

    Lead Cold War formations in quick, turn based, hex‑and‑counter battles spanning 5 decades of real and hypothetical conflicts. With over 400 units, more than a dozen factions and varied theatres - from Africa to the Golan Heights, Europe and more, Cold War Battles await.

    2026StrategySingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Celestial Fragments — Steam game cover

    Celestial Fragments

    Single-player alternative to Micro Tanks — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Micro Tanks.

    Celestial Fragments is a turn-based tactics game where conquer asteroids for control of overwhelming energy. Command your evolving robot army, construct bases, and upgrade your forces as you become a critical element in an interplanetary power struggle.

    StrategySingle-playerSimilar games →
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    DOCTRINEERS — Steam game cover

    DOCTRINEERS

    Single-player alternative to Micro Tanks — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Micro Tanks.

    DOCTRINEERS is a turn-based strategy game where no two games are ever alike. Devise clever strategies, use unique doctrinal units, and adapt to new battlefields in a single-player campaign and online multiplayer.

    2026StrategyIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Warside — Steam game cover

    Warside

    Single-player alternative to Micro Tanks — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Micro Tanks.

    Welcome to Warside, the fast-paced turn-based tactics game. With a single-player story campaign, multiplayer support, and a built-in map editor, the fight for victory never ends. Choose your Commander, assemble your forces, and battle your way to victory.

    2025StrategyIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Regiments — Steam game cover

    Regiments

    Single-player alternative to Micro Tanks — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Micro Tanks.

    Regiments is a Real-Time Tactics game set in Germany 1989. The Cold War has gone hot, and the inferno is raging. Lead your Regiment through the fires of conflict and the fog of war. Break through the lines, call in artillery, maneuver, feign retreats, stage defenses, counter-attack. Do not relent.

    2022StrategyIndieSimulation29.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    WARNO — Steam game cover

    WARNO

    Single-player alternative to Micro Tanks — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Micro Tanks.

    Realistic, immersive, breathtaking. WARNO is the ultimate World War III battle simulator from the masters of strategy, Eugen Systems. A Cold War turns decisively hot as you command hundreds of units on a beautiful and brutal battlefield. Outsmart, outfight, and lead your forces to total victory.

    2024ActionStrategyIndie39.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Troop — Steam game cover

    The Troop

    Single-player alternative to Micro Tanks — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Micro Tanks.

    The Troop is a turn-based, platoon-level tactical game set in WW2. From the early hours of D-Day to Falaise, play as British and Canadian or German forces in desperate fighting across Normandy.

    2023ActionStrategyIndie15.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Ultimate Trivia Challenge — Steam game cover

    The Ultimate Trivia Challenge

    Single-player alternative to Micro Tanks — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Micro Tanks.

    How well do you know your trivia? Choose from 9 popular categories and challenge friends and family in Party Mode (up to 4 players).

    2017IndieCasual4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Super Arcade Boy in Defender of Planet Earth — Steam game cover

    Super Arcade Boy in Defender of Planet Earth

    Single-player alternative to Micro Tanks — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Micro Tanks.

    A retro-style classic side-scrolling shoot ’em up. Fly Super Arcade Boy through 8 levels, blast enemy waves, grab power-ups, and take down bosses.

    2017ActionIndie1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Brick Breaker Premium — Steam game cover

    Brick Breaker Premium

    Single-player alternative to Micro Tanks — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Micro Tanks.

    The classic brick-breaker game is back! 35 challenging levels to complete with that classic brick breaker feel, heroic storyline, and classic power-ups. Unlock the ending cutscenes—if you’ve got the skill to make it that far.

    2018ActionIndie0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Brick Breaker Premium 3 — Steam game cover

    Brick Breaker Premium 3

    Single-player alternative to Micro Tanks — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Micro Tanks.

    The arcade classic returns with the trilogy finale. Blast through 50 new levels to wipe out The Evil Snarfers for good. Use classic power-ups and the new Multi-Shot Laser Paddle to save Earth—and unlock the final ending cutscenes.

    2018ActionIndie0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Trivia King — Steam game cover

    Trivia King

    Single-player alternative to Micro Tanks — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Micro Tanks.

    Challenge yourself in Trivia King or play Party Mode (up to 4 players). Includes 8 popular categories and thousands of multiple-choice questions.

    2018IndieCasual0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Movie Trivia Challenge — Steam game cover

    The Movie Trivia Challenge

    Single-player alternative to Micro Tanks — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Micro Tanks.

    How well do you know your movies? Choose from 9 fan-favorite categories and challenge friends and family in Party Mode (up to 4 players).

    2018IndieCasual0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Retro Racers 2 — Steam game cover

    Retro Racers 2

    Single-player alternative to Micro Tanks — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Micro Tanks.

    Retro Racers 2 delivers top-down arcade racing with 12 tracks to unlock, four classic power-ups, and hazards that punish mistakes. Time gate openings for an edge, dodge sudden oil slicks, and race in smooth 60FPS HD.

    2018IndieRacing0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Insectipede — Steam game cover

    Insectipede

    Single-player alternative to Micro Tanks — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Micro Tanks.

    Time to bug out and blast back in this arcade shooter packed with waves of insects and UFOs. Fight through 50 challenging stages, grab power-ups, and chase the high score.

    2019ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →