Single-player games like Contract Work
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Contract Work, 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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Beast Agenda 2030
Single-player alternative to Contract Work — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Contract Work.
Inspired by Escape From New York, Shadowrun SNES and Genesis, Deus Ex and H.P. Lovecraft, Beast Agenda 2030 is a Stealth, Gadgets and Hacking focused Action RPG with optional permadeath that encourages you to use your brain to complete missions in procedurally generated city districts.
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The Swindle
Single-player alternative to Contract Work — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Contract Work.
The Swindle is a steampunk cybercrime caper about breaking into buildings, hacking their systems, stealing all their cash, and quickly running away again before the police show up.
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System Escape
Single-player alternative to Contract Work — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Contract Work.
Can you escape this difficult underground facility? Robots listen for your every move and cameras monitor sensitive areas. You'll find a utility device and laser gun, but being stealthy will be your best chance at staying alive! Made for VR, but supports non-VR play too.
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MechNest
Single-player alternative to Contract Work — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Contract Work.
MechNest is a 3D bullet hell shooter developed by a single person. As you progress through the map, which changes with each challenge, collect reinforcement items and defeat powerful enemies with flashy shooting! Combine your skills freely and rampage through the hive of mechs!
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PROJECT TACHYON
Single-player alternative to Contract Work — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Contract Work.
An exhilarating run-and-gun action shooting game based on a Roguelite! Travel through time with Sigma to thwart the uprising of artificial intelligence and fight for the future!
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The Fight Of Escaper
Single-player alternative to Contract Work — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Contract Work.
Humanity has lost sight of itself, blinded by the false prosperity of AI development. You, the protagonist, begin to break free from AI control to uncover the truth of this world. Torn between escaping and erasing your memory, you yearn to leave this city of mechas and reach the shores of freedom.
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Not The Robots
Single-player alternative to Contract Work — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Contract Work.
You are a robot in an office building. You have to eat furniture and not get caught. A mysterious story unfolds.Not The Robots is this year’s most exciting Roguelike Stealth Furniture Eating Simulator. It’s a game with random levels, permadeath, and the goal of eating furniture - which is also your stealth cover.
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Invisible, Inc.
Single-player alternative to Contract Work — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Contract Work.
Take control of Invisible's agents in the field and infiltrate the world's most dangerous corporations. Stealth, precision, and teamwork are essential in high-stakes, high-profit missions, where every move may cost an agent their life.