Single-player games like Grand Tactician: The Civil War (1861-1865)
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Grand Tactician: The Civil War (1861-1865), 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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Ultimate General: Civil War
Single-player alternative to Grand Tactician: The Civil War (1861-1865) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Grand Tactician: The Civil War (1861-1865).
Ultimate General: Civil War is a tactical real time strategy war-game. Experience the bloodiest period of U.S. history - the American Civil War of 1861-1865.
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Ultimate General: American Revolution
Single-player alternative to Grand Tactician: The Civil War (1861-1865) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Grand Tactician: The Civil War (1861-1865).
American Revolution is a sandbox strategy game featuring the epic historical period during the rebellion of the American colonies against the British Empire.
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Master of Command
Single-player alternative to Grand Tactician: The Civil War (1861-1865) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Grand Tactician: The Civil War (1861-1865).
Take command in Europe's greatest 18th-century war. Equip & customize regiments, manage supplies, and engage in brutal real-time battles across procedural campaigns. Resources and replacements are scarce, and keeping your best men alive may matter more than any single victory.
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Total War: EMPIRE – Definitive Edition
Single-player alternative to Grand Tactician: The Civil War (1861-1865) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Grand Tactician: The Civil War (1861-1865).
Command the seas, control the land, forge a new nation, and conquer the globe.
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Take Command - 2nd Manassas
Single-player alternative to Grand Tactician: The Civil War (1861-1865) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Grand Tactician: The Civil War (1861-1865).
Your quest for the true immersive Civil War battle experience ends here. Voted in PC Gamers list of Best 100 Games of All Time, Take Command is an RTCS "Real-Time Combat Simulator" and you've never played anything like it!
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The Great War: Western Front™
Single-player alternative to Grand Tactician: The Civil War (1861-1865) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Grand Tactician: The Civil War (1861-1865).
The Great War: Western Front is the definitive WW1 strategy game. Play a deciding role in history with this real-time tactical experience as you take charge in the iconic Western Front from 1914 to 1919. Pick your faction and lead your forces to victory.
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NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence
Single-player alternative to Grand Tactician: The Civil War (1861-1865) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Grand Tactician: The Civil War (1861-1865).
Become a Daimyo of the Warring States period of Japanese history in NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION, a historical simulation game of conquest and domination. It is the 30th anniversary of this series and this current release, NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence, is the crown of the series.
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Steel Division 2
Single-player alternative to Grand Tactician: The Civil War (1861-1865) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Grand Tactician: The Civil War (1861-1865).
Steel Division 2 is a historically-accurate WW2 real-time strategy game set on the Eastern Front. Features 1:1-scale turn-based army management and real-time tactical battles with thousands of men at your order.
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Scourge Of War - Remastered
Single-player alternative to Grand Tactician: The Civil War (1861-1865) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Grand Tactician: The Civil War (1861-1865).
Welcome to Scourge of War, a real-time 3D computer game/simulation developed by NorbSoftDev, the company headed by renowned game designer Norb Timpko, designer of Mad Minute Games' acclaimed Take Command series. Scourge of War is the epitome of historical command simulations.
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The Seven Years War (1756-1763)
Single-player alternative to Grand Tactician: The Civil War (1861-1865) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Grand Tactician: The Civil War (1861-1865).
Lead your nation through the trials of the first world war in history! Play huge campaigns with 5 playable nations or fight historic realtime battles. Beside of beating the enemy on the battlefield you now have to set up a working economy to supply your troops and your people!
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Victoria 3
Single-player alternative to Grand Tactician: The Civil War (1861-1865) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Grand Tactician: The Civil War (1861-1865).
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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Total War: WARHAMMER II
Single-player alternative to Grand Tactician: The Civil War (1861-1865) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Grand Tactician: The Civil War (1861-1865).
Strategy gaming perfected. A breath-taking campaign of exploration, expansion and conquest across a fantasy world. Turn-based civilisation management and real-time epic strategy battles with thousands of troops and monsters at your command.
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Cossacks II: Napoleonic Wars
Single-player alternative to Grand Tactician: The Civil War (1861-1865) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Grand Tactician: The Civil War (1861-1865).
Cossacks II: Napoleonic Wars sends the player into the heroic XIX century where they assume the role of a commander to take part in the massive historical battles for the supremacy over Europe.
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Toe-tal War
Single-player alternative to Grand Tactician: The Civil War (1861-1865) — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Toe-tal War is a platformer where you kill people with your foot smell. Run and jump to make your feet smelly, change your shoes and socks to control the smell — then get close to enemies and stink them to death.
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Civil War II
Single-player alternative to Grand Tactician: The Civil War (1861-1865) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Grand Tactician: The Civil War (1861-1865).
You take the part of the military and political leadership, trying to lead your nation to victory, in the midst of some of the toughest operations of the Civil War. You will build, organize and command your armies over one of the largest maps of the USA ever made for a Civil War game.