Single-player games like Battle Chess II: Chinese Chess
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Battle Chess II: Chinese Chess, 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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Battle Chess
Single-player alternative to Battle Chess II: Chinese Chess — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Battle Chess II: Chinese Chess.
It took 2000 years for someone to make chess better!
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Warhammer 40,000: Regicide
Single-player alternative to Battle Chess II: Chinese Chess — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Battle Chess II: Chinese Chess.
Warhammer 40,000: Regicide is a brutal take on one of the greatest turn based strategy games of all time. Regicide fuses multiple phases of gameplay with dynamic action. Maneuver your army into place and unleash a devastating array of tactical abilities to crush your enemies.
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For The King
Single-player alternative to Battle Chess II: Chinese Chess — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Battle Chess II: Chinese Chess.
For The King is a strategic RPG that blends tabletop and roguelike elements in a challenging adventure that spans the realms. Set off on a single player experience or play cooperatively both online and locally.
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Quilts and Cats of Calico
Single-player alternative to Battle Chess II: Chinese Chess — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Battle Chess II: Chinese Chess.
Quilts and Cats of Calico is a wholesome, award-winning complex puzzle game for 1 to 4 players. Meet adorable cats and sew the coziest quilts. Compete with other players in multiplayer mode, play solo, or delve into the story of a quilter sewing their way through the city of cats.
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The Battle of Polytopia
Single-player alternative to Battle Chess II: Chinese Chess — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Battle Chess II: Chinese Chess.
Welcome to the unique, turn-based strategy game set in the strange, flat world of the Square. Lead one of 16 distinct civilizations to victory by expanding your empire, researching technologies, and ultimately become ruler of the world! Play in single-player or multiplayer mode for up to 16 players.
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Ogre
Single-player alternative to Battle Chess II: Chinese Chess — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Battle Chess II: Chinese Chess.
The official adaptation of the legendary wargame from Steve Jackson Games. Engage in futuristic warfare with armored hovercraft, superheavy tanks, infantry, and giant cybernetic war machines called "Ogres".
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Star Trek: Starfleet Command Gold Edition
Single-player alternative to Battle Chess II: Chinese Chess — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Battle Chess II: Chinese Chess.
Dozens of missions & more than 50 ship designs put you in the captain’s chair for an amazing real-time space combat experience commanding ships from the United Federation of Planets, the Klingon Empire, the Romulan Star Empire, the Hydran Kingdom, the Gorn Confederation or the Lyran Star Empire!
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M.A.X.: Mechanized Assault & Exploration
Single-player alternative to Battle Chess II: Chinese Chess — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Battle Chess II: Chinese Chess.
Colonize newly-discovered planets, control the resources found there, and defend your colony against other rival factions in real-time or turn-based action.
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Star Trek™ : 25th Anniversary
Single-player alternative to Battle Chess II: Chinese Chess — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Beam aboard the USS Enterprise to join Captain Kirk and his intrepid crew in this classic adventure game. Eight original missions, each styled as episodes of an imagined fourth season of Star Trek: the Original Series, featuring the voice talents of the original actors!
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Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy
Single-player alternative to Battle Chess II: Chinese Chess — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
A must for any fan, Star Trek: Starfleet Academy is an action/flight simulator featuring filmed footage of the original Star Trek actors. Take your place among the best and brightest at Starfleet Academy!
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Star Trek™: Judgment Rites
Single-player alternative to Battle Chess II: Chinese Chess — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Return to command of the USS Enterprise in this classic adventure game. True episodic format beams eight original point-and-click missions into your computer. Featuring the cast members and sound effects from Star Trek: The Original Series.
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Dragon Wars
Single-player alternative to Battle Chess II: Chinese Chess — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
From the designer's of Bard's Tale comes a story-telling RPG with over 60 monsters, 65 spells and hours of exploration and turn-based combat where your decisions matter.
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Battle Chess 4000
Single-player alternative to Battle Chess II: Chinese Chess — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Battle Chess II: Chinese Chess.
Welcome to the Chess Game of Tomorrow!