Single-player games like On The Western Front
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to On The Western Front, 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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The Great War: Western Front™
Single-player alternative to On The Western Front — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with On The Western Front.
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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To End All Wars
Single-player alternative to On The Western Front — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with On The Western Front.
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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Darkest Hour: A Hearts of Iron Game
Single-player alternative to On The Western Front — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with On The Western Front.
Developed by a team of experienced modders from the Paradox forum, Darkest Hour is a stand-alone Hearts of Iron game. The game features a mixture of short and in-depth campaigns set across the darkest chapters of the 20th century. Play from the outbreak of the Great War up until the onset of the Cold War.
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Grand Tactician: The Civil War (1861-1865)
Single-player alternative to On The Western Front — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with On The Western Front.
Take command of the Union or the Confederacy. Prepare your nation for war, recruit and organize great armies and fleets under legendary commanders like Grant, Lee, Jackson or Farragut, plan cunning maneuvers on an epic campaign map and defeat your enemies in real-time battles!
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Close Combat: The Bloody First
Single-player alternative to On The Western Front — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with On The Western Front.
Close Combat: The Bloody First is the latest release in the critically-acclaimed Close Combat series, and the first using the new 3D Archon engine. With this Close Combat: The Bloody First combines classic Close Combat tactical gameplay with battles fought across a wide variety of diverse 3D landscapes including craggy ridgelines, narrow...
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All Quiet in the Trenches
Single-player alternative to On The Western Front — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with On The Western Front.
All Quiet in the Trenches is a narrative turn-based strategy RPG set in World War I. Get to know your soldiers, take care of their needs and lead them in battle, trying to strike a precarious balance between the ambitions of your superiors and the survival of your men.
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Commander: The Great War
Single-player alternative to On The Western Front — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with On The Western Front.
Take Command and Secure Victory in the Great War! Commander – The Great War features a Grand Campaign covering the whole war from the invasion of Belgium on August 5, 1914 to the Armistice on the 11th of November 1918 in addition to 16 different unit types including Infantry, Cavalry, Armoured Cars and Tanks, Artillery, and much more!
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Hearts of Iron III
Single-player alternative to On The Western Front — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with On The Western Front.
Hearts of Iron III lets you play the most engaging conflict in world history, World War 2, on all fronts as any country and through multiple different scenarios. Guide your nation to glory between 1936 and 1948 and wage war, conduct diplomacy and build your industry in the most detailed World War 2 game ever made.
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World Boxing Manager
Single-player alternative to On The Western Front — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with On The Western Front.
World Boxing Manager is a game in which you develop and manage the careers of young, hungry boxers desperate for glory. You scout and recruit fighters from a pool of amateurs who come to train at your gym - it's up to you to decide who to mold into championship material.
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Verdun
Single-player alternative to On The Western Front — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with On The Western Front.
Merciless trench warfare immerses you and your squad in intense battles of attack and defense. Verdun is the first multiplayer FPS set in an authentic World War One setting offering a rarely seen battlefield experience.
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Tannenberg
Single-player alternative to On The Western Front — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with On The Western Front.
Experience authentic First World War action with 64 player battles of maneuver on the Eastern Front. Grab your rifle, ready your sabre and keep your gas mask close as you prepare to play a part in one of the most significant conflicts in history!
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Strategic Command: World War I
Single-player alternative to On The Western Front — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with On The Western Front.
Strategic Command: World War I is a new chapter in the Strategic Command Franchise. Relive this momentous conflict from the opening shots of 1914 to the final offensives. Strategic Command: World War I covers all the main aspects and theatres of the war.
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Hearts of Iron IV
Single-player alternative to On The Western Front — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with On The Western Front.
Victory is at your fingertips! Your ability to lead your nation is your supreme weapon, the strategy game Hearts of Iron IV lets you take command of any nation in World War II; the most engaging conflict in world history.
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Building Block Heroes
Single-player alternative to On The Western Front — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with On The Western Front.
Building Block Heroes is a puzzle block platformer (with boss fights!) in which you use coloured blocks to build pathways around each level. Grab a friend and construct your own means to save the Jollyfolk!
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Building Block Heroes: Rush Edition
Single-player alternative to On The Western Front — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with On The Western Front.
Building Block Heroes: Rush Edition is a faster-paced stand-alone expansion for Building Block Heroes, made for those who enjoyed the core mechanics of the original but preferred a pick-up-and-play experience!
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Pop Balloons and Drop People
Single-player alternative to On The Western Front — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with On The Western Front.
A short and colorful incremental game about popping different types of balloons and dropping people of all colors.