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Single-player games like Combat Directive : Napoleonic Wars

Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Combat Directive : Napoleonic Wars, 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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    Avant-Garde: Napoleonic Battles — Steam game cover

    Avant-Garde: Napoleonic Battles

    Single-player alternative to Combat Directive : Napoleonic Wars — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Combat Directive : Napoleonic Wars.

    Enter the Napoleonic wars battlefields. Embody Napoleon or his rivals and face the same human, logistical, and environmental constraints. Every decision can confirm history… or rewrite it.

    StrategyIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Tabletop Tavern — Steam game cover

    Tabletop Tavern

    Single-player alternative to Combat Directive : Napoleonic Wars — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Combat Directive : Napoleonic Wars.

    Tabletop Tavern is a roguelike RTS where you build an army from scratch and command them across a brutal campaign. Recruit diverse units, create devastating synergies, and make tactical choices that shape the fate of every run.

    2026Strategy14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ultimate General: Civil War — Steam game cover

    Ultimate General: Civil War

    Single-player alternative to Combat Directive : Napoleonic Wars — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Combat Directive : Napoleonic Wars.

    Ultimate General: Civil War is a tactical real time strategy war-game. Experience the bloodiest period of U.S. history - the American Civil War of 1861-1865.

    2017StrategyIndieSimulation29.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Strategos — Steam game cover

    Strategos

    Single-player alternative to Combat Directive : Napoleonic Wars — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Combat Directive : Napoleonic Wars.

    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.

    2026StrategySimulationEarly Access24.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Steel Division: Normandy 44 — Steam game cover

    Steel Division: Normandy 44

    Single-player alternative to Combat Directive : Napoleonic Wars — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Combat Directive : Napoleonic Wars.

    Steel Division: Normandy is a tactical real-time strategy (RTS) game that pits players against AI enemies in a single-player campaign -- or against several opponents in massive 10-on-10 multiplayer battles.

    2017ActionStrategySimulation19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Radio Commander: Vietnam '64 — Steam game cover

    Radio Commander: Vietnam '64

    Single-player alternative to Combat Directive : Napoleonic Wars — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Combat Directive : Napoleonic Wars.

    Use the radio to give commands to the soldiers on the battlefield. Keep track of the situation based on their voice reports only. Lead US platoons to clash with Vietcong in a realistic, innovative approach to the RTS genre. Make hard choices in a narrative driven experience, and face the outcome.

    2019StrategyIndieSimulation19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Regiments — Steam game cover

    Regiments

    Single-player alternative to Combat Directive : Napoleonic Wars — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Combat Directive : Napoleonic Wars.

    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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    Soldiers: Heroes of World War II - Enhanced Edition — Steam game cover

    Soldiers: Heroes of World War II - Enhanced Edition

    Single-player alternative to Combat Directive : Napoleonic Wars — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Combat Directive : Napoleonic Wars.

    The first installment in the real-time tactics series that would become known as Men of War, now refreshed and enhanced! Take command of American, British, Soviet, or German forces and fight on the battlefields of World War II in 32 single-player missions or with others in PvP and co-op sessions.

    2014Strategy4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    NORTH — Steam game cover

    NORTH

    Single-player alternative to Combat Directive : Napoleonic Wars — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Dealing with the issue of the contemporary refugee crisis while at the same time being deeply rooted in a classical cyberpunk atmosphere à la Blade Runner, NORTH features a dark synthpop soundtrack, a sprawling mega-city and weird monster-like inhabitants.

    2016IndieAdventure1.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Total War: WARHAMMER II — Steam game cover

    Total War: WARHAMMER II

    Single-player alternative to Combat Directive : Napoleonic Wars — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Combat Directive : Napoleonic Wars.

    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.

    2017ActionStrategy59.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Field of Glory II — Steam game cover

    Field of Glory II

    Single-player alternative to Combat Directive : Napoleonic Wars — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Combat Directive : Napoleonic Wars.

    Field of Glory II is a turn-based tactical game set during the Rise of Rome from 280 BC to 25 BC.

    2017StrategySimulation29.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Toe-tal War — Steam game cover

    Toe-tal War

    Single-player alternative to Combat Directive : Napoleonic Wars — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    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.

    2026IndieAdventureRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →