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Single-player games like Battle for Wesnoth

Below are 10 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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    Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War — Steam game cover

    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.

    2018Strategy39.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Songs of Conquest — Steam game cover

    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.

    2024StrategyAdventureRPG29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Wargroove — Steam game cover

    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!

    2019StrategyIndie19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Rising Lords — Steam game cover

    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!

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Panzer Corps 2 — Steam game cover

    Panzer Corps 2

    Single-player alternative to Battle for Wesnoth — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Battle for Wesnoth.

    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.

    2020Strategy39.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    ENDLESS™ Legend — Steam game cover

    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!

    2014StrategyRPG29.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Duelyst — Steam game cover

    Duelyst

    Single-player alternative to Battle for Wesnoth — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Battle for Wesnoth.

    The depth of CCG meets the strategy of tabletop gaming in Duelyst! Every choice matters, from your General and deck to positioning on the 9x5 battleboard. Competitive head-to-head turn-based battles at its best!

    2016StrategyIndieFree To PlaySingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Blood Bowl 2: Legendary Edition (Classic) — Steam game cover

    Blood Bowl 2: Legendary Edition (Classic)

    Single-player alternative to Battle for Wesnoth — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Battle for Wesnoth.

    Blood Bowl 2 smashes Warhammer and American football together, in an explosive cocktail of turn-based strategy, humour and brutality, adapted from Games Workshop’s famous boardgame.

    2017SportsStrategy29.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Bureau: XCOM Declassified — Steam game cover

    The Bureau: XCOM Declassified

    Single-player alternative to Battle for Wesnoth — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    The year is 1962 and the Cold War has the nation gripped by fear.  A top-secret government unit called The Bureau begins investigating a series of mysterious attacks by an enemy more powerful than communism.

    2013Action19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    XCOM® 2 — Steam game cover

    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.

    2016Strategy2.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →