Single-player games like Ultimate General: Civil War
Below are 19 single-player Steam games similar to Ultimate General: Civil 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.
Want the full alternatives list (paid + free + Steam Deck + cheaper picks)? See the parent games like Ultimate General: Civil War page.
Ranked picks
- 1

Ultimate General: Gettysburg
Single-player alternative to Ultimate General: Civil War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Strategy with Ultimate General: Civil War.
A Tactical Battle Simulator that allows you to command thousands of soldiers as a Union or Confederate General. The game features the most accurately created map, a non-linear battle campaign, complex morale, innovative control mechanics and smart AI.
- 2

Grand Tactician: The Civil War (1861-1865)
Single-player alternative to Ultimate General: Civil War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Ultimate General: Civil War.
Take command of the Union or the Confederacy. Prepare your nation for war, recruit and organize great armies and fleets under legendary commanders like Grant, Lee, Jackson or Farragut, plan cunning maneuvers on an epic campaign map and defeat your enemies in real-time battles!
- 3

Master of Command
Single-player alternative to Ultimate General: Civil War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Ultimate General: Civil War.
Take command in Europe's greatest 18th-century war. Equip & customize regiments, manage supplies, and engage in brutal real-time battles across procedural campaigns. Resources and replacements are scarce, and keeping your best men alive may matter more than any single victory.
- 4

Ultimate General: American Revolution
Single-player alternative to Ultimate General: Civil War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Ultimate General: Civil War.
American Revolution is a sandbox strategy game featuring the epic historical period during the rebellion of the American colonies against the British Empire.
- 5

Steel Division 2
Single-player alternative to Ultimate General: Civil War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Ultimate General: Civil War.
Steel Division 2 is a historically-accurate WW2 real-time strategy game set on the Eastern Front. Features 1:1-scale turn-based army management and real-time tactical battles with thousands of men at your order.
- 6

Total War: EMPIRE – Definitive Edition
Single-player alternative to Ultimate General: Civil War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Ultimate General: Civil War.
Command the seas, control the land, forge a new nation, and conquer the globe.
- 7

Civil War II
Single-player alternative to Ultimate General: Civil War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Ultimate General: Civil War.
You take the part of the military and political leadership, trying to lead your nation to victory, in the midst of some of the toughest operations of the Civil War. You will build, organize and command your armies over one of the largest maps of the USA ever made for a Civil War game.
- 8

Take Command - 2nd Manassas
Single-player alternative to Ultimate General: Civil War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ultimate General: Civil War.
Your quest for the true immersive Civil War battle experience ends here. Voted in PC Gamers list of Best 100 Games of All Time, Take Command is an RTCS "Real-Time Combat Simulator" and you've never played anything like it!
- 9

Hegemony III: Clash of the Ancients
Single-player alternative to Ultimate General: Civil War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ultimate General: Civil War.
Command armies, manage resources, and build an empire in this real-time strategy wargame from Longbow Games. Will Rome fulfil its destiny to rule the ancient world or will history be rewritten to forge a new Etruscan, Gallic, or Greek hegemony!
- 10

Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord
Single-player alternative to Ultimate General: Civil War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ultimate General: Civil War.
A strategy/action RPG. Create a character, engage in diplomacy, craft, trade and conquer new lands in a vast medieval sandbox. Raise armies to lead into battle and command and fight alongside your troops in massive real-time battles using a deep but intuitive skill-based combat system.
- 11

Total War: WARHAMMER
Single-player alternative to Ultimate General: Civil War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Ultimate General: Civil War.
Addictive turn-based empire-building with colossal, real-time battles, all set in a world of legendary heroes, giant monsters, flying creatures and storms of magical power.
- 12

Pike and Shot : Campaigns
Single-player alternative to Ultimate General: Civil War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Ultimate General: Civil War.
The ultimate wargame set in the age of Pike and Shot is back. You are now in full charge of your nation’s armies, throughout a long campaign in the struggle for dominance.
- 13

Heroes Of Might And Magic III
Single-player alternative to Ultimate General: Civil War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Ultimate General: Civil War.
This is the original version of the game from 1999. The pack includes the original Heroes of Might and Magic III and its two expansions: Armageddon's Blade and The Shadow of Death.
- 14

Total War: WARHAMMER II
Single-player alternative to Ultimate General: Civil War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Ultimate General: Civil War.
Strategy gaming perfected. A breath-taking campaign of exploration, expansion and conquest across a fantasy world. Turn-based civilisation management and real-time epic strategy battles with thousands of troops and monsters at your command.
- 15

American Revolutionary War
Single-player alternative to Ultimate General: Civil War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and Strategy with Ultimate General: Civil War.
Fight through the American War of Independence in a tactical wargame of field battles, frontier warfare, fortified positions, and campaigns for control of the colonies. Command American, British, Loyalist, German, Native allied, and French forces across 148 scenarios and four campaigns.
- 16

Hearts of Iron IV
Single-player alternative to Ultimate General: Civil War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Ultimate General: Civil War.
Victory is at your fingertips! Your ability to lead your nation is your supreme weapon, the strategy game Hearts of Iron IV lets you take command of any nation in World War II; the most engaging conflict in world history.
- 17

Ultimate Admiral: Dreadnoughts
Single-player alternative to Ultimate General: Civil War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Ultimate General: Civil War.
Design warships the way you want them, command fleets, win the naval arms race for your nation!
- 18

This Land Is My Land
Single-player alternative to Ultimate General: Civil War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Ultimate General: Civil War.
Experience the frontier as a chief of a Native American tribe and resist the onset of the settlers. Explore the vast world full of hostile humans and animals while defining your narrative through the decisions you make.
- 19

Ultimate Admiral: Age of Sail
Single-player alternative to Ultimate General: Civil War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Ultimate General: Civil War.
Ultimate Admiral: Age of Sail is a tactical wargame from the creators of the Ultimate General series set amidst the epic naval campaigns in the period of the American Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars.