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Single-player games like Enemy on the tail!

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Enemy on the tail!, 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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    Mach Speed Intercept — Steam game cover

    Mach Speed Intercept

    Single-player alternative to Enemy on the tail! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Enemy on the tail!.

    Command a fighter squadron in turn-based dogfights. Click and drag to plan your moves. Predict and outmaneuver your opponent. Manage your aircraft and pilots across a dynamic campaign map.

    StrategyIndieEarly AccessSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Wings of Glory — Steam game cover

    Wings of Glory

    Single-player alternative to Enemy on the tail! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Enemy on the tail!.

    Rule the skies in strategy dogfights in the digital adaptation of the classic tabletop board game!

    2022StrategyIndie14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    About Frontlines — Steam game cover

    About Frontlines

    Single-player alternative to Enemy on the tail! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Enemy on the tail!.

    A turn-based strategy game built on total freedom. Design your own maps, forge your own units, and set your own rules of war. Build and play every era you can imagine. Quick, tense, tactical battles against AI, friends, or players worldwide.

    StrategySingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Combat Mission Cold War — Steam game cover

    Combat Mission Cold War

    Single-player alternative to Enemy on the tail! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Enemy on the tail!.

    CM Cold War is set in the tipping-point years of a conflict that gripped the world for 45 years. Between 1979-1982, both the NATO and Soviet Warsaw Pact militaries began the shift away from industrialized warfare of the early 20th century and towards the modern digital battlefield of today. 

    2021StrategySimulation59.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Empires Shall Fall — Steam game cover

    Empires Shall Fall

    Single-player alternative to Enemy on the tail! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Enemy on the tail!.

    Empires Shall Fall is a turn-based tactics game set in a dieselpunk world. Upgrade your army and command your troops, then exploit terrain to eradicate your enemies with sheer power and sharp tactics.

    2024Strategy12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Nexus 5X — Steam game cover

    Nexus 5X

    Single-player alternative to Enemy on the tail! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Enemy on the tail!.

    eXplore, eXpand, eXploit, eXterminate, EXPRESS. All of the depth, diplomacy, conflict and conquest of a turn-based 4X epic but played in fast-paced 60-minute competitive sessions. Play Solo or Multiplayer for 2-8 players.

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation7.49 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Combat Mission Black Sea — Steam game cover

    Combat Mission Black Sea

    Single-player alternative to Enemy on the tail! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Enemy on the tail!.

    Combat Mission Black Sea is a military grade simulation depicting a fictional series of escalations between Russian and Ukraine which results in open conflict in the summer of 2017

    2021StrategySimulation59.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Unity of Command II — Steam game cover

    Unity of Command II

    Single-player alternative to Enemy on the tail! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Enemy on the tail!.

    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.

    2019StrategyIndieSimulation29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →