Single-player games like Realpolitiks
Below are 21 single-player Steam games similar to Realpolitiks, 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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Democracy 3
Single-player alternative to Realpolitiks — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Realpolitiks.
Have you ever wanted to be president? or prime-minister? Convinced you could do a better job of running the country? Let's face it, you could hardly do a worse job than our current political leaders.
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Age of History II
Single-player alternative to Realpolitiks — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Realpolitiks.
Age of History II is a grand strategy wargame that is simple to learn yet hard to master.Your objective is to use military tactics and cunning diplomacy to either unify the world, or conquer it.Will the world bleed out or bow before you? The choice is yours..
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Imperator: Rome
Single-player alternative to Realpolitiks — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Realpolitiks.
Dominate the classical Mediterranean in Imperator: Rome, a grand strategy game from Paradox Interactive. Navigate the dangerous waters of politics and diplomacy as you build up your provinces and conquer foreign lands. Now available with special content and the digital artbook.
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Victoria 3
Single-player alternative to Realpolitiks — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Realpolitiks.
Paradox Development Studio invites you to build your ideal society in the tumult of the exciting and transformative 19th century. Balance the competing interests in your society and earn your place in the sun in Victoria 3, one of the most anticipated games in Paradox’s history.
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SuperPower 2 Steam Edition
Single-player alternative to Realpolitiks — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Realpolitiks.
SuperPower 2 is the only global geopolitical simulation game which allows players to control entire countries. Players control countries in 3 major areas: political, economic and military, but this time, in a beautiful real-time 3D environment.
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Rebel Inc: Escalation
Single-player alternative to Realpolitiks — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Realpolitiks.
A unique and deeply engaging political/military strategic simulation from the creator of Plague Inc. Balance competing civilian and military priorities and deal with a deadly insurgency in order to stabilise a war-torn country.
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Supreme Ruler Ultimate
Single-player alternative to Realpolitiks — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Realpolitiks.
Real-Time Strategy/Wargame. From World War II through the Cold War and into the future, re-live or re-imagine the tensions and crises of our recent history! Guide your nation through the era of your choice in Campaigns, Scenarios, and Sandboxes, as you make every effort to become Supreme Ruler!
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Rise Of The White Sun - 白日升
Single-player alternative to Realpolitiks — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Realpolitiks.
A Giant Strategy Sandbox experience set in Warlord China. *Tons of playable factions! *Communist insurgents, * Boxers like rebels, *Greedy warlords, *Mongol riders, *A mad russian baron, *Shanghai gangsters, *And armored trains!
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Hearts of Iron IV
Single-player alternative to Realpolitiks — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Realpolitiks.
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.
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WARZONE
Single-player alternative to Realpolitiks — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Realpolitiks.
WARZONE is a tactical turn-based war game which requires a chess level of logical thinking and which provides an entertainment comparable to that of a tank shooter.
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Terra Invicta
Single-player alternative to Realpolitiks — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Realpolitiks.
An alien invasion has fractured humanity into seven ideological factions each with a unique vision for the future. Lead your chosen faction to take control of Earth’s nations, expand across the Solar System, and battle enemy fleets in tactical combat.
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Tiny Civilization
Single-player alternative to Realpolitiks — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Realpolitiks.
This is a historical simulation game that promotes the development of civilization based on the match-3 Game. You'll need to gather resources, use skills, discover new technology, and lead humanbeing through a 10,000-year journey to the cosmos.
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Geo-Political Simulator 5
Single-player alternative to Realpolitiks — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Realpolitiks.
The new 5th edition of the hyperrealistic global simulator game where you play as the Head of State or as the opposition or the president of a large multinational company, with a completely redesigned interface, a new ultra-detailed map, complete control of companies and new scenarios for 2024.
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Realpolitiks II
Single-player alternative to Realpolitiks — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Realpolitiks.
Lead your people to glory and write a new chapter of history in Realpolitiks II, a real-time grand strategy game where you lead any contemporary nation in an attempt to secure world dominance.
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KURSK
Single-player alternative to Realpolitiks — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
KURSK is the first ever adventure and documentary video game inspired by real events. You assume the role of a spy who finds way on the Russian nuclear submarine K-141 Kursk. While trying to complete your mission, you become witness to the dramatic events which shook the world at that time.
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FLASHOUT 2
Single-player alternative to Realpolitiks — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
FLASHOUT 2, the sequel to the highly-acclaimed anti-gravity racer FLASHOUT 3D is finally here! Get into one of many ultra-fast ships and use your arsenal of rockets, guns, bonuses and upgrades to fight your way to victory!
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Dark Moon
Single-player alternative to Realpolitiks — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Realpolitiks.
Dark Moon is a survival strategy game where in order to survive you must avoid the Sun’s scorching rays and embrace the darkness. Gather resources, upgrade your mobile base, make tough moral decisions, but most importantly - don’t go into the light!
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Take Off - The Flight Simulator
Single-player alternative to Realpolitiks — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Fly more than 20 airplanes in an open world or try out more than 40 exciting and varied missions – from airfreighting to dramatic rescue operations!
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Spellcrafter
Single-player alternative to Realpolitiks — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Realpolitiks.
Spellcrafter is an RPG game with deep tactical turn-based combat and a unique spell casting system. Explore the magical world, collect gold, interact with NPCs, take quests and make moral choices! Recruit heroes, assemble and summon powerful troops and send them into battle!
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Deep Diving Simulator
Single-player alternative to Realpolitiks — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Submerge yourself in one of the most immersive diving simulators to date. Gather your gear, choose your diving spot and discover what lies beneath the surface as you venture deep into the unknown.
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Deep Diving VR
Single-player alternative to Realpolitiks — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Submerge yourself in one of the most immersive VR experiences to date! Explore uncharted waters, witness vivid marine life, collect ancient artifacts, upgrade your gear, and enjoy the underwater adventure in Virtual Reality!