Single-player games like GLYPHIS_IO BBS: The Proxy Tapes 1989
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to GLYPHIS_IO BBS: The Proxy Tapes 1989, 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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Electioneering
Single-player alternative to GLYPHIS_IO BBS: The Proxy Tapes 1989 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with GLYPHIS_IO BBS: The Proxy Tapes 1989.
You are at the nexus of the events of 2020; you will hire agents, run political ads, research topics, use hacking, and more in this turn-based political strategy game. In Electioneering, your goal is to ensure your candidate becomes the next President of the United States.
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4th Generation Warfare
Single-player alternative to GLYPHIS_IO BBS: The Proxy Tapes 1989 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with GLYPHIS_IO BBS: The Proxy Tapes 1989.
As the leader of a nation, dispatch and control your team of characters all around the world to destabilize your enemies and establish your supremacy. All methods are fair game: hacking, sabotage, political interference, military strikes, corruption, treachery, assassinations, data theft…
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Ambitious Road
Single-player alternative to GLYPHIS_IO BBS: The Proxy Tapes 1989 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with GLYPHIS_IO BBS: The Proxy Tapes 1989.
Charge forward on the path of ambition...! Rise through the turbulent times with Michel, a young officer harboring ambitions for advancement! Fight your way through this simple yet traditional war SRPG alongside Michel, a dark hero like Napoleon or Julien Sorel!
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Orwell: Keeping an Eye On You
Single-player alternative to GLYPHIS_IO BBS: The Proxy Tapes 1989 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with GLYPHIS_IO BBS: The Proxy Tapes 1989.
Big Brother has arrived - and it’s you. Investigate the lives of citizens to find those responsible for a series of terror attacks. Information from the internet, personal communications and private files are all accessible to you. But, be warned, the information you supply will have consequences.
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AfterWar
Single-player alternative to GLYPHIS_IO BBS: The Proxy Tapes 1989 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with GLYPHIS_IO BBS: The Proxy Tapes 1989.
AfterWar is a strategy about the world in 2028
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Victoria 3
Single-player alternative to GLYPHIS_IO BBS: The Proxy Tapes 1989 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with GLYPHIS_IO BBS: The Proxy Tapes 1989.
Paradox Development Studio invites you to build your ideal society in the tumult of the exciting and transformative 19th century. Balance the competing interests in your society and earn your place in the sun in Victoria 3, one of the most anticipated games in Paradox’s history.
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Crisis in the Kremlin: The Cold War
Single-player alternative to GLYPHIS_IO BBS: The Proxy Tapes 1989 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with GLYPHIS_IO BBS: The Proxy Tapes 1989.
Crisis in the Kremlin is a global real-time political strategy about the Socialist world in its final decade. Shape the fate of the world as you manage economy, foreign relations, and domestic policy. Engage with countries across the globe, using diplomacy or even proxy wars to expand your reach.
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Politics The Game
Single-player alternative to GLYPHIS_IO BBS: The Proxy Tapes 1989 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Adventure with GLYPHIS_IO BBS: The Proxy Tapes 1989.
Become a parliamentarian, create a powerful party, and lead it to victory in this humorous adventure game. Manage your popularity and dignity, use unique powers, and navigate a storyline inspired by current events.