Single-player games like Carrier Deck
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Carrier Deck, 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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Aircraft Carrier Survival
Single-player alternative to Carrier Deck — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
When the harshness of the sea meets the cruelties of war, a challenge for perseverance makes itself known. Welcome to Aircraft Carrier Survival, a strategy game set in the Pacific Theater of World War II, where your prowess as a commander decides the fate of a naval behemoth.
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Cold Waters
Single-player alternative to Carrier Deck — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Carrier Deck.
Spiritual Successor to the Microprose Classic “Red Storm Rising”.
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Task Force Admiral - Vol.1: American Carrier Battles
Single-player alternative to Carrier Deck — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Carrier Deck.
Experience the thrill of leading American aircraft carriers to victory in this innovative full 3D command simulation wargame set in the Pacific in 1942. First-person or God’s eye, you lead your fleet and planes right from the center of the battle.
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Sea Power : Naval Combat in the Missile Age
Single-player alternative to Carrier Deck — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Carrier Deck.
From the lead designer of Cold Waters, Sea Power lets you control NATO and Warsaw Pact forces in modern naval conflict campaigns. Use your advanced naval weaponry and sensors to respect rules of engagement and defeat the enemy forces in a tense fight for initiative and air/naval supremacy.
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Battlestations Pacific
Single-player alternative to Carrier Deck — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Experience one war through two epic sagas where you will be a part of history or change it. Feel the power of the historically authentic and decisive battles of the Pacific War. Relive some of the grandest and most critical naval battles of recent history and for the first time, choose to lead your fleet to a completely different ending...
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Fleet Command
Single-player alternative to Carrier Deck — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
International waterways become theaters of war when the world's most formidable maritime powers exchange their fatal blows. With entire fleets at your command, you must strategically deploy vessels from every class - frigate to aircraft to nuclear submarine - to maintain the precarious balance of naval power and gain position for the...
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Atlantic Fleet
Single-player alternative to Carrier Deck — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Carrier Deck.
Turn based tactical and strategic naval combat. Atlantic Fleet puts you in command of the Allies or Kriegsmarine (German Navy) in the longest military campaign of WWII, The Battle of the Atlantic.Take command of surface ships, submarines as well as carrier and land based aircraft in the deadly struggle for control of Atlantic shipping...
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Bomber Crew
Single-player alternative to Carrier Deck — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Carrier Deck.
Chocks away! Bomber Crew is a strategic simulation game, where picking the right crew and keeping your bomber in tip top shape is the difference between completing your mission or losing it all! USAAF DLC NOW AVAILABLE! FLY THE ICONIC AMERICAN BOMBER!
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Vietnam ‘65
Single-player alternative to Carrier Deck — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
It is 1965 and the US ground war in Vietnam is in full swing. As a US Army commander, wage a counter-insurgency (COIN) war to secure the Ia Drang valley, on the border with Cambodia.
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Afghanistan '11
Single-player alternative to Carrier Deck — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Afghanistan '11 is the sequel to the highly praised and innovative Vietnam '65. It enhances and builds on it: Afghanistan '11 changes the paradigm of wargaming and manages to bring Counter-Insurgency and guerrilla warfare to your screen, properly represented thanks to a revolutionary gameplay formula!
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Her Majesty's Ship
Single-player alternative to Carrier Deck — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
All young naval officers dream of becoming Admiral, but few realise this can't be done without a loyal crew and keeping the vessel under your command afloat!
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Terra Incognito - Antarctica 1911
Single-player alternative to Carrier Deck — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Carrier Deck.
Survive all the odds and reach the South Pole before your competitors with this simple, abstract and compelling strategy game.
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Angola '86
Single-player alternative to Carrier Deck — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
The first strategy game to capture the essence of the entire South African Border war, from Omugulugwombashe to UNTAG (Aug'66 - Mar'90)
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Northern Ireland '74
Single-player alternative to Carrier Deck — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
The first strategy game to capture the essence of the entire Northern Ireland Conflict (1966 - 1998).