Single-player games like WARSHIFT
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to WARSHIFT, 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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WARSHIFT 2
Single-player alternative to WARSHIFT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with WARSHIFT.
WARSHIFT 2 blends RTS, Action, and RPG progression. Build bases and command troops, mechs, battleships, and aircraft carriers. Then take direct control of your hero and fight alongside your army. Customize your heroes with weapons and upgrades.
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AirMech Wastelands
Single-player alternative to WARSHIFT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with WARSHIFT.
AirMech Wastelands is an Action-RPG set in an alternate future America following a global collapse of modern civilization. You are an AirMech Pilot, with the skills to fly and upgrade these ultimate pre-war machines. Unravel the mystery of why these machines are trying to wipe us out!
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Battlegeuse
Single-player alternative to WARSHIFT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with WARSHIFT.
The colonyship finds a very old solar system called Battlegeuse. General Brenner takes one of his best men, Captain Carter, known for his space explorations, and gives him a very difficult task: recovering information from the planets to defeat the lingering threat.
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Sky Captain's Return
Single-player alternative to WARSHIFT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with WARSHIFT.
A classic MOBA game inspired by "Future Cop L.A.P.D" and "Herzog Zwei". Play as a strong mecha warrior to conquer the enemy base with your units. Defeat the legendary Sky Captain in single-player mode or compete against your friends or random players.
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Battlezone: Combat Commander
Single-player alternative to WARSHIFT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with WARSHIFT.
Battlezone: Combat Commander remasters FPS-RTS classic Battlezone II with slick new visuals, brand new achievements, Steam Workshop support and much more! The solar system is at war. Take command.
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Grey Goo
Single-player alternative to WARSHIFT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with WARSHIFT.
Fight for control of a frontier world. Gather resources, build your base, and command your forces in battle. Survive long enough to unleash your ultimate weapon - THE EPIC.
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VOIDCRISIS
Single-player alternative to WARSHIFT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with WARSHIFT.
"VOIDCRISIS" is a four-player tower offense game on an undulating battlefield. Operate combat bio-machines called VA (Vital Armor) drawn with dynamic mechanical art shaders and work together to clear high-difficulty stages.
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AirMech
Single-player alternative to WARSHIFT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with WARSHIFT.
AirMech® Strike is a fast paced Action-RTS game that can be played solo, coop, or competitively online. Earn Kudos and Experience in battle and unlock a wide collection of AirMechs and Units while you practice the perfect strategy to emerge victorious!
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Carrier Command: Gaea Mission
Single-player alternative to WARSHIFT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with WARSHIFT.
A next-gen re-imagination of a groundbreaking 80s classic. Carrier Command: Gaea Mission brings a breathtaking combination of action and strategy elements.
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Executive Assault
Single-player alternative to WARSHIFT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with WARSHIFT.
Executive Assault is an indie real-time strategy/first-person shooter where you can not only build your base and create armies, but also take control of your units and fight as one of them.
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SC2VN - The eSports Visual Novel
Single-player alternative to WARSHIFT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with WARSHIFT.
SC2VN is a visual novel about the South Korean StarCraft 2 scene. You play as Mach, a foreign semi-pro trying to make it in eSports who soon learns that success in StarCraft takes more than in-game strategy.