Single-player games like Compulse
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Compulse, 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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WANE
Single-player alternative to Compulse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Compulse.
WANE is a character-driven tactical roguelite. Lead a band of occultists into Ravelle, a dungeon of dead civilizations reanimated by your past. Keep your party together, survive high-stakes turn-based combat, and bankroll each expedition before your memory wanes.
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Hellscums tactics
Single-player alternative to Compulse — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Hellscum Tactics features tactical turn-based combat. Party based gameplay with character progression, and dungeon crawling.
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Artifice: War Tactics
Single-player alternative to Compulse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Compulse.
Artifice: War Tactics is a turn-based roguelike where enemies show their next move. Evade, strike, and combo with your champions to flip the battlefield in your favor.
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Xenonauts
Single-player alternative to Compulse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Compulse.
Xenonauts is a strategy game in which you control a multi-national military organisation defending a Cold War-era Earth from alien invasion, using small squads of persistent soldiers to eliminate the extraterrestrials and recover their technology in turn-based ground combat.
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Chains of Freedom
Single-player alternative to Compulse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Compulse.
Embark on a thrilling journey in a high-stakes, turn-based tactics game. Lead an elite squad in a fictional, dystopian Eastern European country as you unravel a conspiracy threatening the state. Navigate intense strategic battles and adapt to ever-evolving challenges to prevail.
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Demonschool
Single-player alternative to Compulse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Compulse.
Demonschool is a new-style tactics RPG where motion equals action. Defeat big weirdos in between the human and demon worlds as Faye and her misfit companions, while navigating university life on a mysterious island.
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三國立志傳3
Single-player alternative to Compulse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Compulse.
經典人氣回合制角色策略遊戲【三國立志傳3】,不僅帶來更豐富的任務關卡、特殊地形配合天、地、人三系法術,變化出更多戰術,並強化人物獨特的技能,讓玩家自由打造最強隊伍!還有隱藏關卡,神秘的古文組合裝備等你來蓃集!
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Warhounds
Single-player alternative to Compulse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Compulse.
Warhounds is a turn-based tactical game about an elite mercenary squad with an old-school action movie vibe, inspired by XCOM and Jagged Alliance. Recruit unique fighters, upgrade your base, and fight for Africa’s future. Less fake RNG, more true ballistics and lethal tactics.