Single-player games like Northern Ireland '74
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Northern Ireland '74, 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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Germany at War - Soviet Dawn
Single-player alternative to Northern Ireland '74 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Northern Ireland '74.
Germany At War: Soviet Dawn is a turn-based operational wargame, with a strong historical focus. You command either the German forces through a branching historical campaign covering the entire 1941 campaign as well as part of the 1942 one or the Soviets from 1941 to the revenge of 1944/45.
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Wargame Construction Set
Single-player alternative to Northern Ireland '74 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Northern Ireland '74.
Ever dreamed of crafting your own wargames, from maps to soldiers? Design simple or complex battles, from man-to-man combat to large-scale campaigns. Build maps, customize units, and choose from historical, modern, fantasy, or sci-fi settings. Play ready-to-go games or unleash your creativity.
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Panzer Corps 2
Single-player alternative to Northern Ireland '74 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Northern Ireland '74.
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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WARNO
Single-player alternative to Northern Ireland '74 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Northern Ireland '74.
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.
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Mandate Order
Single-player alternative to Northern Ireland '74 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Northern Ireland '74.
Mandate Order is a Warring States war city-builder set in ancient China. Build a stronghold, manage industries and logistics, recruit scholars from the Hundred Schools of Thought, raise armies, and command real-time tactical battles with thousands of soldiers.
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Unity of Command II
Single-player alternative to Northern Ireland '74 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Northern Ireland '74.
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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Unity of Command: Stalingrad Campaign
Single-player alternative to Northern Ireland '74 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Northern Ireland '74.
Unity of Command is an innovative and refreshing operational-level wargame that covers the entire 1942/43 Stalingrad Campaign on the Eastern Front.
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Romance of the Three Kingdoms IX with Power Up Kit
Single-player alternative to Northern Ireland '74 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Northern Ireland '74.
"Romance of the Three Kingdoms Ⅸ with Power Up Kit" is an expanded version of "Romance of the Three Kingdoms Ⅸ," which was released in 2003 as the 9th game in the series. RTK Ⅸ is a strategy based simulation game based in China's chaotic Three Kingdoms period.
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Carrier Deck
Single-player alternative to Northern Ireland '74 — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Carrier Deck is a fast paced time management game where you play as the Air Boss on board the CVN-76 in the midst of active war.
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Vietnam ‘65
Single-player alternative to Northern Ireland '74 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Northern Ireland '74.
It is 1965 and the US ground war in Vietnam is in full swing. As a US Army commander, wage a counter-insurgency (COIN) war to secure the Ia Drang valley, on the border with Cambodia.
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Afghanistan '11
Single-player alternative to Northern Ireland '74 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Northern Ireland '74.
Afghanistan '11 is the sequel to the highly praised and innovative Vietnam '65. It enhances and builds on it: Afghanistan '11 changes the paradigm of wargaming and manages to bring Counter-Insurgency and guerrilla warfare to your screen, properly represented thanks to a revolutionary gameplay formula!
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Her Majesty's Ship
Single-player alternative to Northern Ireland '74 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Northern Ireland '74.
All young naval officers dream of becoming Admiral, but few realise this can't be done without a loyal crew and keeping the vessel under your command afloat!
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Terra Incognito - Antarctica 1911
Single-player alternative to Northern Ireland '74 — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Survive all the odds and reach the South Pole before your competitors with this simple, abstract and compelling strategy game.
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Angola '86
Single-player alternative to Northern Ireland '74 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Northern Ireland '74.
The first strategy game to capture the essence of the entire South African Border war, from Omugulugwombashe to UNTAG (Aug'66 - Mar'90)