Single-player games like XIII - Classic
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to XIII - Classic, 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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Sniper Elite V2
Single-player alternative to XIII - Classic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with XIII - Classic.
In the dark days of the end of World War Two amidst the ruins of Berlin, one bullet can change history…
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Call of Juarez
Single-player alternative to XIII - Classic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with XIII - Classic.
Call of Juarez is an epic adventure western themed FPS game. The player alternately assumes the roles of two distinct, antagonistic characters: a sneaking fugitive Billy and his hunter the reverend Ray.
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Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition
Single-player alternative to XIII - Classic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with XIII - Classic.
The year is 2052 and the world is a dangerous and chaotic place. Terrorists operate openly - killing thousands; drugs, disease and pollution kill even more. The world's economies are close to collapse and the gap between the insanely wealthy and the desperately poor grows ever wider.
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killer7
Single-player alternative to XIII - Classic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with XIII - Classic.
Sneak into a world of underground assassins as Harman Smith, a man who manifests 7 deadly personalities, the killer7. Take control of this distinct murderers' row as they hunt down the sinister Kun Lan to thwart his plan of world dominance.
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RoboCop: Rogue City
Single-player alternative to XIII - Classic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with XIII - Classic.
Become the legendary part man, part machine, all cop hero and deliver justice in Old Detroit.
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Crysis® 3
Single-player alternative to XIII - Classic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with XIII - Classic.
The fate of the world is in your hands. New and old enemies threaten the peace you worked so hard to achieve 24 years ago. Your search for the Alpha Ceph continues, but this time you'll also need to expose the truth behind the C.E.L.L. corporation.
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Mafia
Single-player alternative to XIII - Classic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with XIII - Classic.
It’s 1930. After an inadvertent brush with the mafia, cabdriver Tommy Angelo is reluctantly thrust into the world of organized crime. Initially, he is uneasy about falling in with the Salieri family, but soon the rewards become too big to ignore.
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Return to Castle Wolfenstein
Single-player alternative to XIII - Classic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with XIII - Classic.
World War II rages and nations fall. The Nazis are twisting science and the occult into an army capable of annihilating the Allies once and for all. As US Army Ranger William “B.J.” Blazkowicz, pierce the black heart of the Third Reich and stop them...or die trying.
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Half-Life
Single-player alternative to XIII - Classic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with XIII - Classic.
Named Game of the Year by over 50 publications, Valve's debut title blends action and adventure with award-winning technology to create a frighteningly realistic world where players must think to survive. Also includes an exciting multiplayer mode that allows you to play against friends and enemies around the world.
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Max Payne
Single-player alternative to XIII - Classic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with XIII - Classic.
Max Payne is a man with nothing to lose in the violent, cold urban night. A fugitive undercover cop framed for murder, hunted by cops and the mob, Max is a man with his back against the wall, fighting a battle he cannot hope to win. Prepare for pain…
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Borderlands 2
Single-player alternative to XIII - Classic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with XIII - Classic.
The Ultimate Vault Hunter’s Upgrade lets you get the most out of the Borderlands 2 experience.
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HITMAN™
Single-player alternative to XIII - Classic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with XIII - Classic.
There is a world beyond ours. Beyond nations, justice, ethics. It never sleeps. It exists everywhere. And once you enter....there is no going back. Welcome to the World of Assassination. You are Agent 47, the world's ultimate assassin.
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METAL GEAR SOLID V: THE PHANTOM PAIN
Single-player alternative to XIII - Classic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with XIII - Classic.
Ushering in a new era for the METAL GEAR franchise with cutting-edge technology powered by the Fox Engine, METAL GEAR SOLID V: The Phantom Pain, will provide players a first-rate gaming experience as they are offered tactical freedom to carry out open-world missions.
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METAL GEAR & METAL GEAR 2: Solid Snake
Single-player alternative to XIII - Classic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with XIII - Classic.
The first and second title in the METAL GEAR series that established the stealth action genre, as well as the basic mechanics of the series.
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E-Files
Single-player alternative to XIII - Classic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with XIII - Classic.
E-FILES — a psychological horror game in the style of the PS1 era, centered around a secret investigation, rituals, and the mysterious “Lists.” Explore dark locations, search for clues, solve puzzles, and avoid deadly traps. Fixed camera angles, retro graphics, and limited saves.