Single-player games like Not For Broadcast
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Not For Broadcast, 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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Not For Broadcast VR
Single-player alternative to Not For Broadcast — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Not For Broadcast.
Get closer to the truth than ever in the VR edition of Not For Broadcast. Keep the cameras rolling, censor the swears and immerse yourself in the powerful, alluring and occasionally deadly world of broadcast television news.
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Ministry of Truth: 1964
Single-player alternative to Not For Broadcast — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Not For Broadcast.
MINISTRY OF TRUTH: 1984 is a story-driven simulator in a totalitarian society. Become an official, manipulate facts, rewrite history, and provide the ‘truth’ to the public. Choose: obey or fight against the regime. Big Brother is watching you! This game is inspired by George Orwell’s classic novel.
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Orwell: Ignorance is Strength
Single-player alternative to Not For Broadcast — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Not For Broadcast.
Step into the shoes of a government official in a top-secret department of the Orwell surveillance program. Given the power to both uncover and fabricate "the truth", how far will you go in the service of your country? Season 2 of Orwell, the award-winning surveillance thriller.
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Mayor Quake
Single-player alternative to Not For Broadcast — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Not For Broadcast.
You're the new mayor of a dystopian city on the brink of a devastating earthquake. Review building records, make urban transformation decisions, and maintain public support despite political pressure. Manage the economy and make critical choices. Can you prepare your city before disaster strikes?
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Not For Broadcast: Prologue
Single-player alternative to Not For Broadcast — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Not For Broadcast.
Take control of the National Nightly News, as a radical government comes to power. In this immersive, high-pressure, propaganda sim, you control what the people see and determine what’s Not For Broadcast.
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How to Win: Season One
Single-player alternative to Not For Broadcast — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Not For Broadcast.
How to Win is an anarchic adventure/gaming experiment where players decide the rules. Whatever you decide, that’s what happens next in our story. No matter what chaos it creates. Play through all 5 chapters of Season 1, then send us your ideas for Season 2!
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Orwell: Keeping an Eye On You
Single-player alternative to Not For Broadcast — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Not For Broadcast.
Big Brother has arrived - and it’s you. Investigate the lives of citizens to find those responsible for a series of terror attacks. Information from the internet, personal communications and private files are all accessible to you. But, be warned, the information you supply will have consequences.
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Beholder 2
Single-player alternative to Not For Broadcast — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Not For Broadcast.
You are an intern at the central ministry of a totalitarian state with your whole career ahead of you. Work your way up the ladder by scheming against employees, spying on your boss, and completing paperwork. Or do you turn against the state and expose corruption. The choice is still yours to make!
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Papers, Please
Single-player alternative to Not For Broadcast — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Not For Broadcast.
Congratulations. The October labor lottery is complete. Your name was pulled. For immediate placement, report to the Ministry of Admission at Grestin Border Checkpoint. An apartment will be provided for you and your family in East Grestin. Expect a Class-8 dwelling.
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SOUTH PARK: SNOW DAY!
Single-player alternative to Not For Broadcast — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Not For Broadcast.
Play as the New kid in South Park and join Cartman, Stan, Kyle, and Kenny, in three-dimensional glory, to celebrate the most magical day in any young child’s life - a snow day!
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Spritz the Happy Onion
Single-player alternative to Not For Broadcast — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Not For Broadcast.
Spritz the Happy Onion is a zesty, delicious momentum-based platformer. Spritz is not beholden to jumping off the ground; he can also leap infinitely off stuff in the background! A chill but challenging adventure, Spritz the Happy Onion will have you weeping for all the right reasons.
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Late Shift
Single-player alternative to Not For Broadcast — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Not For Broadcast.
Late Shift is a high stakes FMV crime thriller. Forced into a brutal London heist, your choices matter in this interactive cinematic experience with adaptable storylines that lead to one of seven conclusions. Your decisions are you.
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NotTheNameWeWanted
Single-player alternative to Not For Broadcast — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Not The Name We Wanted is the ruthless Snake-like parody of that infamous driving game set in the UK. Join us on a shonky hand-drawn voyage across Britain’s green and pleasant lands. Play as Daffyd, Darren and British PM David Cameron in this satirical cult-hit game. Not for the easily offended.
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NotCoD™
Single-player alternative to Not For Broadcast — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Not For Broadcast.
"Genuinely funny British satire is in short supply these days, but this is the real deal." - The Guardian. An action-packed side-scrolling adventure that's definitely not for children. A few hours of laughter for less than the price of an inflatable otter.