Single-player games like Midnight Protocol
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Midnight Protocol, 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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Hacknet
Single-player alternative to Midnight Protocol — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Midnight Protocol.
Hacknet is an immersive, terminal-based hacking simulator for PC. Dive down a rabbit hoIe as you follow the instructions of a recently deceased hacker, whose death may not have been the accident the media reports.
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Uplink
Single-player alternative to Midnight Protocol — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Midnight Protocol.
Uplink lets you play as a freelance hacker tackling risky contracts for corporations. Break into systems, steal data, sabotage rivals, and upgrade your gear. Support factions or go rogue in this immersive, strategy-driven hacking simulation game where your choices shape the outcome.
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Anonymous Hacker Simulator
Single-player alternative to Midnight Protocol — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Midnight Protocol.
Step into the shoes of a skilled Anonymous hacker and embark on a mission to unveil the truth hidden behind a sinister organization's plans to monitor civilian data and enforce mass surveillance.
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Mainlining
Single-player alternative to Midnight Protocol — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Midnight Protocol.
After MI7 has been hacked, your primary goal is to bring a cyber-criminal network to justice. Played entirely from your computer's desktop, Mainlining is a thrilling point and click hacking adventure that features a gripping narrative which will have you hooked from the very first case.
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HackHub - Ultimate Hacker Simulator
Single-player alternative to Midnight Protocol — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Midnight Protocol.
Unravel cyber secrets and foil mass surveillance as a skilled hacker in Hackhub. Challenge authority, rewrite the rules, and emerge as the ultimate digital rebel.
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Duskers
Single-player alternative to Midnight Protocol — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Midnight Protocol.
Pilot drones into derelict spaceships to find the means to survive and piece together how the universe became a giant graveyard.
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Hack 'n' Slash
Single-player alternative to Midnight Protocol — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Midnight Protocol.
Hack ‘n’ Slash is a puzzle action game about hacking -- reprogram object properties, hijack global variables, hack creature behavior, and even rewrite the game’s code. The only way to win is not to play...by the rules!
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Quadrilateral Cowboy
Single-player alternative to Midnight Protocol — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Midnight Protocol.
When you have a top-of-the-line hacking deck armed with a 56.6k modem and a staggering 256k RAM, it means just one thing: you answer only to the highest bidder.
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The Netrunner Awaken1ng
Single-player alternative to Midnight Protocol — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Midnight Protocol.
Hack the Matrix. Speedrun, dash and jump from wall to wall on a dynamic electrobass music in procedurally generated levels to steal Datas and escape before the Disconnection() in this parkour Hack 'n' Dash game.
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Liftoff®: FPV Drone Racing
Single-player alternative to Midnight Protocol — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Midnight Protocol.
Liftoff® is a drone simulator that translates the rush of first-person view drone flight to the digital world. Join the biggest community for virtual FPV racing and freestyle!
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Liftoff®: Micro Drones
Single-player alternative to Midnight Protocol — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Midnight Protocol.
Explore the world of FPV like never before! In Liftoff®: Micro Drones any indoor area becomes an exciting aerial playground. Explore, customize and compete in this simulator dedicated to the micro drones class.
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Runes of Brennos
Single-player alternative to Midnight Protocol — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Midnight Protocol.
Draw magical runes on the screen and see their power vanquish your opponents. Understand the strengths and weaknesses of the runes to unleash their full potential. The road to power is a dangerous one, but with the right combination of strategy and skill the throne could be yours!