Single-player games like Alien Dark Wars
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Alien Dark 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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Cobra Strike
Single-player alternative to Alien Dark Wars — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Simulation with Alien Dark Wars.
In COBRA STRIKE you pilot all sorts of gunships and helicopters with true retro-style inertia flight controls that will make you feel just awesome! The '90s call for your duty! Relive the Strike! 💥🚁🎮
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Orbital Patrol: The Lani Goodspeed Story
Single-player alternative to Alien Dark Wars — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Alien Dark Wars.
Jet fighter metroidvania. Implementation of planetary and space battles in 2D side-scrolling shooter mechanics. Story from the perspective of Lieutenant Lani Goodspeed on humanity's struggle against an alien invader.
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Winter War 1939
Single-player alternative to Alien Dark Wars — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Alien Dark Wars.
Epic World War 2 battles. Finland vs the Soviet Union.
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Vietnam War
Single-player alternative to Alien Dark Wars — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Alien Dark Wars.
Open world single-player FPS. Command your squad in battle across jungles, hills and villages of Vietnam. Fight as U.S or Vietcong. Vast arsenal of weapons and 50+ vehicles
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Thunder Wolves
Single-player alternative to Alien Dark Wars — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Alien Dark Wars.
When this “wolf pack” strikes, you hear the thunder roll. The Thunder Wolves attack from the air. They are mercenaries, and the best helicopter pilots in the world. Every one of them is ready for action at all times—and ready to fight evil, wherever it lurks.
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Hell Division
Single-player alternative to Alien Dark Wars — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Simulation with Alien Dark Wars.
Hell Division is a game from the 3rd person, which is a battle of combat drones.
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Combat Air Patrol 2: Military Flight Simulator
Single-player alternative to Alien Dark Wars — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Alien Dark Wars.
Feel the power of flying the AV8B Harrier II. A middle ground flight and naval combat simulator with mission planner & fully dynamic open ended campaign. Showstopping VR.
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ACE COMBAT™ 7: SKIES UNKNOWN
Single-player alternative to Alien Dark Wars — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Simulation with Alien Dark Wars.
Become an ace pilot and soar through photorealistic skies with full 360 degree movement; down enemy aircraft and experience the thrill of engaging in realistic sorties! Aerial combat has never looked or felt better!