Single-player games like War of the Damned
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to War of the Damned, 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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Boardquest: Tales of Liria
Single-player alternative to War of the Damned — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with War of the Damned.
Lead Orcs, Humans, Elves, or Demons toward victory over Liria in this turn-based strategy for 1-4 players. Advance your skills, wield powerful weapons, and form alliances to defeat your foes. Bring peace over Liria with the solo campaign or face your friends in a local or online multiplayer.
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Hex Gambit: Respawned
Single-player alternative to War of the Damned — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with War of the Damned.
Hex Gambit: Respawned is a quirky and competitive digital board game for 1-4 players that’s easy to pick up and hard to put down!
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Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked
Single-player alternative to War of the Damned — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with War of the Damned.
A cooperative tactical RPG set in the D&D universe. Embark on a fantasy tabletop adventure. Your quest, on your schedule.
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Headquarters: World War II
Single-player alternative to War of the Damned — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with War of the Damned.
Headquarters: World War II is a fast-paced turn-based strategy game where your battlefield tactics are as important as your army management skills. Experience both sides of the war, battling in Europe as the USA, the UK, or Germany. Storm bunkers, occupy houses, win tank duels.
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Headquarters: Cold War
Single-player alternative to War of the Damned — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with War of the Damned.
Headquarters: Cold War is a fast-paced turn-based strategy game set in a hypothetical 1984 conflict between NATO and the USSR. Play as both sides and command helicopters, tanks, and infantry across 20 campaign missions and rewrite the outcome of modern history.
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Crawl Tactics
Single-player alternative to War of the Damned — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with War of the Damned.
Crawl Tactics combines classic turn-based tactics with roguelike progression. In Dungeon Mode, face challenging, ever-changing encounters as you explore procedurally generated maps. In Quest Mode, develop your village, train your mercenaries, and defend against growing enemy invasions.
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Demeo: PC Edition
Single-player alternative to War of the Damned — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with War of the Damned.
It’s dangerous to go alone! Grab your friends and assemble a party, because plumbing the depths of Demeo requires strategy, cunning, and teamwork. An award-winning cooperative tabletop adventure for up to four players.
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Age of Fear: The Undead King
Single-player alternative to War of the Damned — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with War of the Damned.
Play as either Sir Edward, a noble Knight defending the Human Kingdom, or Krill, a wicked Necromancer with an unearthly lust for power! The Age of Fear series is a deep and complex turn-based strategy (full of humour!) that fuses a tabletop wargame with RPG elements.