Single-player games like Battle for Wesnoth
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Battle for Wesnoth, 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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Wargroove
Single-player alternative to Battle for Wesnoth — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Battle for Wesnoth.
Take to the battlefield with Wargroove, a strategy game for up to 4 players! Choose your Commander and wage turn-based war on battling factions. Design and share maps, cut-scenes and campaigns with easy-to-use editors and in-depth customization tools!
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Songs of Conquest
Single-player alternative to Battle for Wesnoth — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Battle for Wesnoth.
Raise mighty armies, wield ancient magic and forge an empire. This turn-based strategy adventure game fuses strategic decision making, tactical combat and kingdom management.
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Fantasy General II
Single-player alternative to Battle for Wesnoth — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Battle for Wesnoth.
The fantasy wargaming classic is back! Lead powerful heroes and mighty armies into battle in this critically acclaimed turn-based strategy milestone. Level up and train your units and guide them through a gripping story campaign to decide the fate of a world on the brink of destruction.
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ENDLESS™ Legend
Single-player alternative to Battle for Wesnoth — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Battle for Wesnoth.
ENDLESS™ Legend is a 4X turn-based fantasy strategy game by the creators of ENDLESS™ Space and Dungeon of the ENDLESS™. Control every aspect of your civilization as you struggle to save your homeworld Auriga. Create your own Legend!
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Age of Wonders III
Single-player alternative to Battle for Wesnoth — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Battle for Wesnoth.
Age of Wonders III is the long anticipated sequel to the award-winning strategy series. Delivering a unique mix of Empire Building, Role Playing and Warfare, Age of Wonders III offers the ultimate in turn-based fantasy strategy for veterans of the series and new players alike!
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Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War
Single-player alternative to Battle for Wesnoth — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Battle for Wesnoth.
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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SOVL: Fantasy Warfare
Single-player alternative to Battle for Wesnoth — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Battle for Wesnoth.
SOVL is a ruleset for playing fantasy wargames. It can be played with miniatures on a table or digitally on Steam.
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Rising Lords
Single-player alternative to Battle for Wesnoth — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Battle for Wesnoth.
Rising Lords is a medieval turn-based strategy game with card and board game elements. Send your serfs to fight and die in your name... or let them prosper, and use them to your advantage!
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XCOM® 2
Single-player alternative to Battle for Wesnoth — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Battle for Wesnoth.
XCOM 2 is the sequel to XCOM: Enemy Unknown, the 2012 award-winning strategy game of the year. Earth has changed and is now under alien rule. Facing impossible odds you must rebuild XCOM, and ignite a global resistance to reclaim our world and save humanity.