Single-player games like Commands & Colors: The Great War
Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to Commands & Colors: The Great 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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Scythe: Digital Edition
Single-player alternative to Commands & Colors: The Great War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Commands & Colors: The Great War.
Scythe transports you to an alternate reality in 1920s Europa, one ravaged by the First World War. Take up the role of leader by assuming command of one of 5 factions, and set out to conquer the coveted "Factory". Lead your mechs to war and your people to victory!
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Curious Expedition 2
Single-player alternative to Commands & Colors: The Great War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Commands & Colors: The Great War.
Curious Expedition 2 is a turn-based narrative roguelike set in a reimagined version of the late 19th century that uses procedural gameplay and story elements to create completely unique and epic adventures every time you play.
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Chaos Reborn
Single-player alternative to Commands & Colors: The Great War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Commands & Colors: The Great War.
Turn-based wizard combat with the tactical positioning of chess and the bluff of poker. Features wizard customization, 100s of gear items, single player realm adventures, online leagues and co-op play.
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Faeria
Single-player alternative to Commands & Colors: The Great War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Commands & Colors: The Great War.
With its unique living board, Faeria is also the only card game where you can gain all 300 cards in less than 50 hours.
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Greed Corp
Single-player alternative to Commands & Colors: The Great War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Commands & Colors: The Great War.
Turn-based strategy at its finest.
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Ogre
Single-player alternative to Commands & Colors: The Great War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Commands & Colors: The Great War.
The official adaptation of the legendary wargame from Steve Jackson Games. Engage in futuristic warfare with armored hovercraft, superheavy tanks, infantry, and giant cybernetic war machines called "Ogres".
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Civil War: Atlanta 1864
Single-player alternative to Commands & Colors: The Great War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Commands & Colors: The Great War.
Refight the battle for Atlanta during the American Civil War in 1864.
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Second Front
Single-player alternative to Commands & Colors: The Great War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Commands & Colors: The Great War.
Second Front is a tactical WWII turn-based strategy game. Craft & share your own scenarios and maps or use your strategic prowess in 48 scenarios set in iconic locations. Command over 40 types of infantry and 216 tanks, vehicles and guns. An infinite tactical sandbox experience.
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Commands & Colors: Ancients
Single-player alternative to Commands & Colors: The Great War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Commands & Colors: The Great War.
Hexwar Games has partnered with GMT Games to bring you a digital version of Commands & Colors: Ancients the board game. The game allows players to portray important engagements of ancient history. The battles focus on the historical deployment of forces and important terrain features on the scale of the game system.
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Tank Battle: Normandy
Single-player alternative to Commands & Colors: The Great War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Commands & Colors: The Great War.
Land your troops on the beaches of northern France, lay bridges to cross flooded enemy defences, avoid tanktraps, clear the area of dangerous minefields, overcome the enemy and claim the beachhead for the Allies!
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Civil War: Bull Run 1861
Single-player alternative to Commands & Colors: The Great War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Commands & Colors: The Great War.
Bull Run recreates the first major battle of the American Civil War between the Union and Confederate armies. Take command of an Union army of Northeast Virginia or the Confederate army of Potomac and Shenandoah and engage in the largest battle fought on American soil to date.
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Battles of the Ancient World
Single-player alternative to Commands & Colors: The Great War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Commands & Colors: The Great War.
The ‘Battles of the Ancient World’ game system is a tactical simulation of some of the greatest and most important battles from 1457 B.C. to 378 A.D.. Each scenario features one of these great battles and players may play as either side. The game has been designed to ensure maximum playability and historical accuracy, in that order.
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Wellington's Victory
Single-player alternative to Commands & Colors: The Great War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Commands & Colors: The Great War.
At dawn on June 18th, the torrential rain which had soaked the Belgium countryside the previous day began tapering off.
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Tank Battle: 1944
Single-player alternative to Commands & Colors: The Great War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Commands & Colors: The Great War.
Instantly get involved in the action by joining the Allied invasion of Europe during the Second World War. Take command of an American battle group during WW2 in this turn based strategy wargame and help liberate Europe from the evil Axis power-base!
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1775: Rebellion
Single-player alternative to Commands & Colors: The Great War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Commands & Colors: The Great War.
Command the armies of the British Redcoats, English Loyalists, German Hessians, American Regulars, Patriots, French Regulars and Native Americans to decide the fate of the Americas!
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Nuts!: The Battle of the Bulge
Single-player alternative to Commands & Colors: The Great War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Commands & Colors: The Great War.
Nuts!: The Battle of the Bulge is a Decision Games card game that recreates the famous World War Two battle (16-31 Dec 1944) in which the German Army mounted a surprise attack on the thin U.S. forces deployed in the Ardennes region.
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Civil War: 1863
Single-player alternative to Commands & Colors: The Great War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Commands & Colors: The Great War.
Relive iconic battles of the American Civil War. Take command of both the Union and Confederate forces in this exciting turn-based strategy game.