Single-player games like Veil of Ashes
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Veil of Ashes, 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.
Want the full alternatives list (paid + free + Steam Deck + cheaper picks)? See the parent games like Veil of Ashes page.
Ranked picks
- 1

Company of Heroes 3
Single-player alternative to Veil of Ashes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Veil of Ashes.
Company of Heroes 3 combines heart-pounding combat with deeper strategic choices in a stunning Mediterranean theatre of war. In Company of Heroes 3, every battle tells a story...what's yours?
- 2

Total War: THREE KINGDOMS
Single-player alternative to Veil of Ashes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Veil of Ashes.
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.
- 3

9-Bit Armies: A Bit Too Far
Single-player alternative to Veil of Ashes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Veil of Ashes.
Unleash voxel warfare in 9-Bit Armies: A Bit Too Far. Lead a modern military, build bases, unlock units, and attack in all-out war. Engage on land, sea and air in over two dozen missions, online skirmishes, or co-op. Easy to learn, a challenge to master.
- 4

Scourge Of War - Remastered
Single-player alternative to Veil of Ashes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Veil of Ashes.
Welcome to Scourge of War, a real-time 3D computer game/simulation developed by NorbSoftDev, the company headed by renowned game designer Norb Timpko, designer of Mad Minute Games' acclaimed Take Command series. Scourge of War is the epitome of historical command simulations.
- 5

Men of War: Assault Squad 2
Single-player alternative to Veil of Ashes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Veil of Ashes.
Men of War: Assault Squad 2 expands the real-time tactics series with new skirmish missions, massive multiplayer battles, enhanced visuals, improved AI, and full Direct Control. Command five factions across 65 maps, 250 vehicles, and 200 soldiers in one of the most detailed WWII RTS experiences.
- 6

DEFCON
Single-player alternative to Veil of Ashes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Veil of Ashes.
Inspired by the 1983 cult classic film, Wargames, DEFCON superbly evokes the tension, paranoia and suspicion of the Cold War era, playing on the fascinating aspects of psychological gameplay that occur during strategic nuclear warfare.
- 7

Broken Arrow
Single-player alternative to Veil of Ashes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Veil of Ashes.
Broken Arrow is a large-scale real-time modern warfare tactics game that combines the complexity of joint-forces wargaming with action-packed real-time tactics gameplay.
- 8

Imperivm RTC - HD Edition "Great Battles of Rome"
Single-player alternative to Veil of Ashes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Veil of Ashes.
Lead the battles that forged the greatest Empire of all time. Seven civilizations fighting for glory or freedom: Rome, Aegyptus, Britannia, Germania, Gallia, Hispania, and Carthago. Enjoy the fast-paced RTC “Real-Time Conquest” gameplay, an Old School RTS oriented to military conquest.