Single-player games like Total War: SHOGUN 2
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Total War: SHOGUN 2, 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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Total War: EMPIRE – Definitive Edition
Single-player alternative to Total War: SHOGUN 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Total War: SHOGUN 2.
Command the seas, control the land, forge a new nation, and conquer the globe.
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Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition
Single-player alternative to Total War: SHOGUN 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Total War: SHOGUN 2.
Emperor Edition is the definitive edition of ROME II, featuring an improved politics system, overhauled building chains, rebalanced battles and improved visuals in both campaign and battleEmperor Edition contains all free feature updates since its release in 2013, which includes bug fixes, balancing, Twitch.
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Total War: THREE KINGDOMS
Single-player alternative to Total War: SHOGUN 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Total War: SHOGUN 2.
Total War: THREE KINGDOMS is the first in the award-winning series to recreate epic conflict across ancient China. Combining a gripping turn-based campaign of empire-building & conquest with stunning real-time battles, THREE KINGDOMS redefines the series in an age of heroes & legends.
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A Total War Saga: FALL OF THE SAMURAI
Single-player alternative to Total War: SHOGUN 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Total War: SHOGUN 2.
Experience the dramatic conflict of samurai culture and modern weaponry between the Imperial throne and the last Shogunate in 19th century Japan.
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Total War: WARHAMMER II
Single-player alternative to Total War: SHOGUN 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Total War: SHOGUN 2.
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.
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Total War: ATTILA
Single-player alternative to Total War: SHOGUN 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Total War: SHOGUN 2.
Against a darkening background of famine, disease and war, a new power is rising in the great steppes of the East. With a million horsemen at his back, the ultimate warrior king approaches, and his sights are set on Rome… The next instalment in the multi award-winning PC series that combines turn-based strategy with real-time tactics,...
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Total War: WARHAMMER
Single-player alternative to Total War: SHOGUN 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Total War: SHOGUN 2.
Addictive turn-based empire-building with colossal, real-time battles, all set in a world of legendary heroes, giant monsters, flying creatures and storms of magical power.
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Total War: NAPOLEON – Definitive Edition
Single-player alternative to Total War: SHOGUN 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Total War: SHOGUN 2.
Complete your Total War collection with this Definitive Edition of Total War: NAPOLEON, which includes all DLC and feature updates since the game’s release
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Heroes of Rome 2 - The Revenge of Discordia
Single-player alternative to Total War: SHOGUN 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Total War: SHOGUN 2.
Caesar and Cleopatra were kidnapped by the Roman goddess Discordia! Don't waste time and go on a journey full of adventure, myths and legends.
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Romance of the Three Kingdoms
Single-player alternative to Total War: SHOGUN 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Total War: SHOGUN 2.
"Romance of the Three Kingdoms" was first released in 1985. It was the first historical simulation game released in Japan based on the Chinese classical literature "Romance of the Three Kingdoms". Players become the leaders of their countries and strive to unite the land under their rule.
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Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition
Single-player alternative to Total War: SHOGUN 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Total War: SHOGUN 2.
Spanning the most turbulent era in Western history, your quest for territory and power takes you through Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and even onto the shores of the New World.
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Sins of a Solar Empire II
Single-player alternative to Total War: SHOGUN 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Total War: SHOGUN 2.
Battle for galactic dominance in this real-time 4X strategy game with unrivaled scale! You’ll explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate through military force, diplomacy, trade, culture, influence, and other underhanded tactics.
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Medieval II: Total War™ Kingdoms
Single-player alternative to Total War: SHOGUN 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Total War: SHOGUN 2.
Medieval II: Total War Kingdoms is the official expansion to last year's award-winning Medieval II: Total War, presenting players with all-new territories to explore, troops to command, and enemies to conquer.
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Waifu Discovered 2: Medieval Fantasy
Single-player alternative to Total War: SHOGUN 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Enter a medieval fantasy shoot'em up where quick reflexes and clever play are key. Face waves of cursed enemies, dodge chaotic bullet patterns and defeat outrageous bosses to rescue a cast of stunning waifus. The better you perform, the more you uncover.
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Total War: WARHAMMER III
Single-player alternative to Total War: SHOGUN 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Total War: SHOGUN 2.
The cataclysmic conclusion to the Total War: WARHAMMER trilogy is here. Rally your forces and step into the Realm of Chaos, a dimension of mind-bending horror where the very fate of the world will be decided. Will you conquer your Daemons… or command them?
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Alien: Isolation
Single-player alternative to Total War: SHOGUN 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Discover the true meaning of fear in Alien: Isolation, a survival horror set in an atmosphere of constant dread and mortal danger.