Single-player games like Command: The Silent Service
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Command: The Silent Service, 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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Command: Modern Air / Naval Operations WOTY
Single-player alternative to Command: The Silent Service — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Command: The Silent Service.
Command: Modern Air/Naval Operations is the ultimate military simulator for modern military conflicts. Designed with a huge emphasis on detail, realism, accuracy and flexibility, Command allows you to simulate and direct any historical or hypothetical air or naval engagement from 1945, at any scale, including strategic nuclear war.
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Distant Worlds: Universe
Single-player alternative to Command: The Silent Service — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Command: The Silent Service.
Distant Worlds is a vast, pausable real-time 4X space strategy game. Experience the full depth and detail of turn-based strategy, but with the simplicity and ease of real-time, and on the scale of a massively-multiplayer online game.
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Order of Battle: World War II
Single-player alternative to Command: The Silent Service — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Command: The Silent Service.
Order of Battle: World War II is a breath of fresh air for all strategy fans. It is a game that takes wargaming to a new level by upgrading every single game element and rebooting the genre for a new generation of players.
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Pandora: First Contact
Single-player alternative to Command: The Silent Service — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Command: The Silent Service.
Pandora: First Contact is a science fiction 4X turn-based strategy game on a planetary scale. Our Earth has been exhausted and colonial attempts on other planetary bodies have been in vain. Finally, after decades of exploration, an interstellar probe has brought promise of a new world.
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Qvadriga
Single-player alternative to Command: The Silent Service — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Command: The Silent Service.
Qvadriga is a tactical game of chariot racing in ancient Roman circuses, where you take control of a four horse chariot team. Choose your preferred upgrade combinations and prove your skills at the arena.
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To End All Wars
Single-player alternative to Command: The Silent Service — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Command: The Silent Service.
Ageod’s To End All Wars is a grand strategy game set during World War One. Players will take control over one of the major powers that so desperately fought for control over Europe and to end all wars.
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Star Hammer: The Vanguard Prophecy
Single-player alternative to Command: The Silent Service — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Command: The Silent Service.
Take command of Naval Strike Group 7 and lead your fleet to victory in full 3D tactical space combat. Star Hammer: The Vanguard Prophecy is a sci-fi strategy saga that will test your skills as both capital assault ship Captain and naval fleet Commander.
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Buzz Aldrin's Space Program Manager
Single-player alternative to Command: The Silent Service — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Command: The Silent Service.
Space Program Manager (SPM) is the ultimate game of space exploration. It is the mid 1950s and the race for dominance between the US and the Soviet Union is about to move into a new dimension: space.
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Dangerous Waters
Single-player alternative to Command: The Silent Service — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Command: The Silent Service.
S.C.S. - Dangerous Waters allows you total control over multiple air, surface, and submarine platforms in a modern-day naval environment. Take direct control of individual crew stations and also plan and execute combined arms naval strategies from a top-down 'Commanders Eye' perspective.
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Silent Hunter® III
Single-player alternative to Command: The Silent Service — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Command: The Silent Service.
The king of submarine simulations returns with an all-new 3D engine, new crew command features, and more realistic WWII naval action than ever before. The movie-like graphics and simple, tension-filled gameplay make this the perfect game for the realism fanatic and the casual gamer.
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Cold Waters
Single-player alternative to Command: The Silent Service — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Command: The Silent Service.
Spiritual Successor to the Microprose Classic “Red Storm Rising”.
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Command: Northern Inferno
Single-player alternative to Command: The Silent Service — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Command: The Silent Service.
Command: Northern Inferno is a stand-alone game that uses the latest version of the Command: Modern Air/Naval Operations (CMANO) engine. Do you have what it takes to stand up to Soviet/WP forces and avert Armageddon?
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Command: Chains of War
Single-player alternative to Command: The Silent Service — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Command: The Silent Service.
20 minutes into the future, a spark erupts in the Korean peninsula that will lead to a theaterwide conflagration embroiling the entire Western Pacific and drag all major powers into it.
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Command: Shifting Sands
Single-player alternative to Command: The Silent Service — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Command: The Silent Service.
Shifting Sands traces the history of many Arab-Israeli conflicts: from the sidelines of the Suez crisis, through the lightning Six-Day War, the guerilla-like War Of Attrition and the strategic surprise of the Yom Kippur War, all the way to the historic Osirak raid and the epic air battle over the Bekaa Valley.
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Command: Desert Storm
Single-player alternative to Command: The Silent Service — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Command: The Silent Service.
Command - Desert Storm is a new DLC release for Command: Modern Air/Naval Operations. Fourteen historical & hypothetical campaign scenarios plus a bonus contemporary standalone scenario cover the major actions that marked the conflict, allowing you to explore the events that happened - and the ones that could easily have.