Single-player games like Combat Orders '42
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Combat Orders '42, 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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Tiles of War
Single-player alternative to Combat Orders '42 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Combat Orders '42.
A turn-based tactics game, where every tile can be captured to become part of your territories. More territories, more money, better troops. Finish the three campaigns or become number one in competitive multiplayer with an Elo ranking system! Don’t worry, there is also a skirmish mode.
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Panzer Corps 2
Single-player alternative to Combat Orders '42 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Combat Orders '42.
Panzer Corps 2 is the ultimate Second World War strategy game! Enjoy the time-proven gameplay formula which has been appreciated by millions of players over the years, brought to a whole new level of refinement up to the latest technical standards.
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Total Victory: World Conflict 1939-1945
Single-player alternative to Combat Orders '42 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Combat Orders '42.
The ultimate turn-based World War 2 grand strategy game wargamers have been yearning for decades. The best ideas born from players and from wargames so huge they overtook your dining room table, and your wife’s patience. From the developer of the WarPlan series.
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WarSlice
Single-player alternative to Combat Orders '42 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Combat Orders '42.
WarSlice is a military turn-based tactics game where you take command of an army as a Commanding Officer. Secure properties, produce powerful units, and outmaneuver your enemies in tactical grid-based battles.
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Steel Company
Single-player alternative to Combat Orders '42 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Combat Orders '42.
Steel Company is a tactical-scale wargame covering all major theaters and powers of WWII, with hundreds of units and detailed modeling of weapons and equipment. It features advanced tactical AI for single player, online multiplayer (PvP and co-op), a powerful scenario editor, and mod support.
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Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War
Single-player alternative to Combat Orders '42 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Combat Orders '42.
Warhammer 40,000: Gladius – Relics of War brings you to a world of terror and violence. Four factions will engage in a brutal war for dominance over the planet’s resources. In the first turn-based 4X strategy game set in Warhammer 40,000 you will lead one of four unique factions.
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Axis & Allies 1942 Online
Single-player alternative to Combat Orders '42 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Combat Orders '42.
Play the classic board game, Axis & Allies 1942 2nd Edition! Act as WWII powers in a turn-based strategy game that fits your screen and schedule— get notified on your turn and command armies at your own pace! Team up with friends, challenge the world’s top players, or go solo vs. A.I.
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Unity of Command II
Single-player alternative to Combat Orders '42 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Combat Orders '42.
Unity of Command II is the sequel to one of the most critically acclaimed strategy games of all time; a game critics called 'the perfect gateway' into computer war games.
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Beacon of Neyda
Single-player alternative to Combat Orders '42 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Combat Orders '42.
In a world where a robot revolution failed, the last humans search for a way to survive and escape. Beacon of Neyda is a side-scrolling action-strategy game where you must survive waves of enemies while creating and upgrading your base as you explore a world in ruins.
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Pixi Poxi Autorunner Lab
Single-player alternative to Combat Orders '42 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Combat Orders '42.
Pixi Poxi is a challenging autorunner rage puzzle platform game that will test the limits of your gaming skills. You will accompany a test subject on their quest to escape to freedom fighting through several levels with a variety of difficulties, traps and barriers!