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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 — Steam game cover

    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!

    2018Strategy19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Curious Expedition 2 — Steam game cover

    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.

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Chaos Reborn — Steam game cover

    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.

    2015StrategyIndieRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Faeria — Steam game cover

    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.

    2017StrategyIndieAdventure3.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Greed Corp — Steam game cover

    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.

    2010Strategy9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ogre — Steam game cover

    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".

    2017StrategyIndie24.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Civil War: Atlanta 1864 — Steam game cover

    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.

    2023Strategy7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Second Front — Steam game cover

    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.

    2023StrategyIndieSimulation34.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Commands & Colors: Ancients — Steam game cover

    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.

    2018StrategyViolentSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Tank Battle: Normandy — Steam game cover

    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!

    2017Strategy9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Civil War: Bull Run 1861 — Steam game cover

    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.

    2017Strategy9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Battles of the Ancient World — Steam game cover

    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.

    2017Strategy9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Wellington's Victory — Steam game cover

    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.

    2019Strategy9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Tank Battle: 1944 — Steam game cover

    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!

    2016Strategy9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    1775: Rebellion — Steam game cover

    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!

    2016Strategy24.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Nuts!: The Battle of the Bulge — Steam game cover

    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.

    2016Strategy9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Civil War: 1863 — Steam game cover

    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.

    2016Strategy9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →