Single-player games like Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution
Below are 19 single-player Steam games similar to Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution, 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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Warhammer® 40,000: Dawn of War® II Chaos Rising
Single-player alternative to Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution.
In Dawn of War II: Chaos Rising you will take command of the Blood Ravens and defend the sector against the Chaos Space Marines of the Black Legion. Purge the Chaos filth and hold the chapter together as traitorous forces work from within to try bring down the Blood Ravens.
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Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II - Anniversary Edition (Classic)
Single-player alternative to Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution.
All of Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II in one package. Play the award-winning real-time strategy game in all its glory, including three full campaigns, six multiplayer factions, and a full co-op Last Stand mode with eight unique heroes.
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Warhammer® 40,000: Dawn of War® - Soulstorm
Single-player alternative to Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution.
The third and final expansion to the genre-defining and critically-acclaimed RTS, Dawn of War. In Soulstorm, two new armies are introduced – Sisters of Battle and Dark Eldar - raising the total number of playable armies to nine.
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Warhammer® 40,000: Dawn of War® - Dark Crusade
Single-player alternative to Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution.
Deep under the central desert of Kronus, a vast honeycomb of skull-lined tunnels and funeral chambers house the awakening Necron menace. Eons ago, these were the boulevards and squares of a great necropolis built to house the bones of the races who had fallen to the Necrons, and ultimately were where the Necrons themselves retire to...
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Warhammer® 40,000: Dawn of War® – Winter Assault
Single-player alternative to Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution.
This expansion adds all-new units and strategies to the exciting gameplay offered by Dawn of War. The Imperial Guard brings new weaponry, including heavy armor, new troop units as well as defensive and ranged tactics overwhelming numbers. Coupled with new abilities, this fighting force is as lethal as they come.
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Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Anniversary Edition (Classic)
Single-player alternative to Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution.
All of Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War in one glorious package. Play the genre-defining classic real time strategy game in all its blood-soaked glory, including four complete campaigns and nine full-fledged factions.
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Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III
Single-player alternative to Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution.
Step into a brutal battle between three warring factions In Dawn of War III you will have no choice but to face your foes when a catastrophic weapon is found on the mysterious world of Acheron.
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Battlefleet Gothic: Armada (Classic)
Single-player alternative to Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution.
Battlefleet Gothic: Armada is the RTS videogame adaptation of Games Workshop’s classic tabletop game, pitting the Chaos, Imperium, Eldar, and Orks against each other in visceral space-battles.
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Company of Heroes
Single-player alternative to Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution.
Delivering a visceral WWII gaming experience, Company of Heroes redefines RTS by bringing the sacrifice of heroic soldiers, war-ravaged environments, and dynamic battlefields to life. Please visit the "Company of Heroes - Legacy Edition" page for additional user reviews.
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Rome: Total War™ - Collection
Single-player alternative to Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution.
Control and conquer the greatest empire ever known to man.
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SC2VN - The eSports Visual Novel
Single-player alternative to Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
SC2VN is a visual novel about the South Korean StarCraft 2 scene. You play as Mach, a foreign semi-pro trying to make it in eSports who soon learns that success in StarCraft takes more than in-game strategy.
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Warhammer: Vermintide 2
Single-player alternative to Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
The critically acclaimed Vermintide 2 is a visually stunning and groundbreaking melee action game pushing the boundaries of the first person co-op genre. Join the fight now!
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Stellaris
Single-player alternative to Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution.
Explore a galaxy full of wonders in this sci-fi grand strategy game from Paradox Development Studios. Interact with diverse alien races, discover strange new worlds with unexpected events and expand the reach of your empire. Each new adventure holds almost limitless possibilities.
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Demise of Nations
Single-player alternative to Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution.
Demise of Nations is a 4X turn-based grand strategy wargame covering the rise of Rome till the fall of modern civilization.
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Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition
Single-player alternative to Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution.
Celebrating its first year of delighting millions of global players, the award-winning and best-selling strategy franchise continues with Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition, putting you at the center of even more epic historical battles that shaped the world.
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Company of Heroes 2
Single-player alternative to Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution.
Experience the ultimate WWII RTS platform with COH2 and its standalone expansions. This package includes the base game, which you can then upgrade by purchasing The Western Front Armies, Ardennes Assault and/or The British Forces. More info in the "About This Game" section below.
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Company of Heroes 3
Single-player alternative to Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution.
Company of Heroes 3 combines heart-pounding combat with deeper strategic choices in a stunning Mediterranean theatre of war. In Company of Heroes 3, every battle tells a story...what's yours?
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Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine - Anniversary Edition
Single-player alternative to Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
In Warhammer 40,000 Space Marine you are Captain Titus, a Space Marine of the Ultramarines chapter and a seasoned veteran of countless battles.
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Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Definitive Edition
Single-player alternative to Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution.
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Definitive Edition is the ultimate Dawn of War experience, featuring the original Dawn of War and all its expansions, along with enhanced visuals, an improved camera, and 64-bit platform support.