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Single-player games like Ironclads 2: American Civil War

Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to Ironclads 2: American Civil War, 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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    Pacific Storm Allies — Steam game cover

    Pacific Storm Allies

    Single-player alternative to Ironclads 2: American Civil War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Ironclads 2: American Civil War.

    Pacific Storm: Allies expands upon the success of the internationally acclaimed original to deliver an unforgettable mix of real-time strategy and blistering arcade combat, recreating World War II's most heated battles.

    2008StrategySimulation7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Clad in Iron: Sakhalin 1904 — Steam game cover

    Clad in Iron: Sakhalin 1904

    Single-player alternative to Ironclads 2: American Civil War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Ironclads 2: American Civil War.

    Manage your fleet and army, hunt the enemy's fleet, hide your weak squadrons in protected ports until reinforcements arrive, blockade enemy trade routes, amphibious assaults, struggle for dominance over the seas.

    2018StrategySimulation24.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Clad in Iron: Gulf of Mexico 1864 — Steam game cover

    Clad in Iron: Gulf of Mexico 1864

    Single-player alternative to Ironclads 2: American Civil War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Ironclads 2: American Civil War.

    Manage your fleet and army, hunt the enemy's fleet, hide your weak squadrons in protected ports until reinforcements arrive, blockade enemy trade routes, amphibious assaults, struggle for dominance over the seas in turned-based strategic mode.

    2017StrategySimulation24.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Clad in Iron: Philippines 1898 — Steam game cover

    Clad in Iron: Philippines 1898

    Single-player alternative to Ironclads 2: American Civil War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Ironclads 2: American Civil War.

    Manage your fleet and army, hunt the enemy's fleet, hide your weak squadrons in protected ports until reinforcements arrive, blockade enemy trade routes, amphibious assaults, struggle for dominance over the seas.

    2017StrategySimulation24.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Victorian Admirals: Caroline Crisis 1885 — Steam game cover

    Victorian Admirals: Caroline Crisis 1885

    Single-player alternative to Ironclads 2: American Civil War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Ironclads 2: American Civil War.

    A steam-ship period naval combat games focusing on fleet-scale battles in real time. The naval combat game allows you to set up battle squadron groups, their formations and management, with realistic ship models and characteristics, as well as advanced ballistic and weapon models.

    2020StrategySimulation9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Victorian Admirals: Samoan Crisis 1889 — Steam game cover

    Victorian Admirals: Samoan Crisis 1889

    Single-player alternative to Ironclads 2: American Civil War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Ironclads 2: American Civil War.

    A steam-ship period naval combat games focusing on fleet-scale battles in real time. The naval combat game allows you to set up battle squadron groups, their formations and management, with realistic ship models and characteristics, as well as advanced ballistic and weapon models.

    2020StrategySimulation1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Victorian Admirals: Marianas Incident 1887 — Steam game cover

    Victorian Admirals: Marianas Incident 1887

    Single-player alternative to Ironclads 2: American Civil War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Ironclads 2: American Civil War.

    A steam-ship period naval combat games focusing on fleet-scale battles in real time. The naval combat game allows you to set up battle squadron groups, their formations and management, with realistic ship models and characteristics, as well as advanced ballistic and weapon models

    2020StrategySimulation1.59 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Victorian Admirals: Panama Crisis 1885 — Steam game cover

    Victorian Admirals: Panama Crisis 1885

    Single-player alternative to Ironclads 2: American Civil War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Ironclads 2: American Civil War.

    A steam-ship period naval combat games focusing on fleet-scale battles in real time. The naval combat game allows you to set up battle squadron groups, their formations and management, with realistic ship models and characteristics, as well as advanced ballistic and weapon models.

    2020StrategySimulation1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Pacific Storm — Steam game cover

    Pacific Storm

    Single-player alternative to Ironclads 2: American Civil War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Ironclads 2: American Civil War.

    On December 7, 1941, a major part of the U.S. Pacific navy stationed at Pearl Harbor was assaulted by Japanese planes. Japanese fighters were destroying American aircraft on land and in the air, without giving them a chance for a counterattack. The furious battle of Pearl Harbor became the first in the sequence of gory sea combats.

    2008StrategySimulation7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Victorian Admirals — Steam game cover

    Victorian Admirals

    Single-player alternative to Ironclads 2: American Civil War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Ironclads 2: American Civil War.

    A steam-ship period naval combat games focusing on fleet-scale battles in real time. The naval combat game allows you to set up battle squadron groups, their formations and management, with realistic ship models and characteristics, as well as advanced ballistic and weapon models.

    2014Simulation9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ironclads: American Civil War — Steam game cover

    Ironclads: American Civil War

    Single-player alternative to Ironclads 2: American Civil War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Ironclads 2: American Civil War.

    <p>Battle of the civil war ironclads. Take part in battles from USS Monitor vs CSS Virginia before battles between armored squadrons of steamships and other vessels.</p> <p>The flow of time is organized into rounds.

    2010Strategy9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ironclads: High Seas — Steam game cover

    Ironclads: High Seas

    Single-player alternative to Ironclads 2: American Civil War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Ironclads 2: American Civil War.

    <p>For over a year the forces of the United States of America (Northern States) and the Confederates States of America (Southern States) have fought a bitter war. In 1862 the governments of Great Britain, France and Spain recognize the Southern States to secure raw materials.

    2010Strategy9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ironclads: Schleswig War 1864 — Steam game cover

    Ironclads: Schleswig War 1864

    Single-player alternative to Ironclads 2: American Civil War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Ironclads 2: American Civil War.

    <p>The Danish government wanted to annex the duchy of Schleswig to the Danish kingdom while the Prussian government, for internal political and strategic reasons, wanted Schleswig to finally became a part of Germany.

    2011Strategy9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ironclads: Anglo Russian War 1866 — Steam game cover

    Ironclads: Anglo Russian War 1866

    Single-player alternative to Ironclads 2: American Civil War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Ironclads 2: American Civil War.

    <p>Russia sought to seize control of Constantinople. The city controlled the Black Sea straits, an important economic and strategic point of the Black and Mediterranean Sea. This area was the cause of constant conflict with Britain, which was concerned about her Mediterranean interests.

    2011Strategy9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ironclads: Chincha Islands War 1866 — Steam game cover

    Ironclads: Chincha Islands War 1866

    Single-player alternative to Ironclads 2: American Civil War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Ironclads 2: American Civil War.

    <p>Spain tried to restore by force its influence on its former colonies, Chile and Peru. This strong Spanish squadron occupied the Chincha Islands, very important to the economy of Peru. Peru received support from neighboring Chile, Ecuador and Bolivia.

    2011Strategy9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ironclads 2: War of the Pacific — Steam game cover

    Ironclads 2: War of the Pacific

    Single-player alternative to Ironclads 2: American Civil War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Ironclads 2: American Civil War.

    Create your fleet and army, hunt the enemy's fleet, hide your weak squadrons in protected ports until reinforcements arrive, blockade enemy trade routes, struggle for dominance over the seas! Command a battle formation and experience the power of iron and steam!

    2016StrategySimulation9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ironclads 2: Boshin War — Steam game cover

    Ironclads 2: Boshin War

    Single-player alternative to Ironclads 2: American Civil War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Ironclads 2: American Civil War.

    Create your fleet and army, hunt the enemy's fleet, hide your weak squadrons in protected ports until reinforcements arrive, blockade enemy trade routes, amphibious assaults and harbour sieges, struggle for dominance over the seas in turned-based strategic mode.

    2017Simulation9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →