Single-player games like PAYDAY 3
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to PAYDAY 3, 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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PAYDAY 2
Single-player alternative to PAYDAY 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with PAYDAY 3.
PAYDAY 2 is an action-packed, four-player co-op shooter that once again lets gamers don the masks of the original PAYDAY crew - Dallas, Hoxton, Wolf and Chains - as they descend on Washington DC for an epic crime spree.
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PAYDAY™ The Heist
Single-player alternative to PAYDAY 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with PAYDAY 3.
Take on the role of a hardened career criminal executing intense, dynamic heists in constant pursuit of the next “big score”
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Crime Boss: Rockay City
Single-player alternative to PAYDAY 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with PAYDAY 3.
Crime Boss: Rockay City is a 1-4 player co-op FPS heist game with enjoyable stealth and epic killing spree combat. Featuring a solo roguelike campaign that combines FPS and strategy elements with the most hilariously cheesy voice acting that make you laugh.
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Bank Robber
Single-player alternative to PAYDAY 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with PAYDAY 3.
Harry, a bank robber aims to rob a government bank, so he choose the day that the bank is open to visitors, and takes the opportunity to carry out the robbery. Upon arriving at the bank, learns some routines, of how things work and then begins to put his plan into practice.
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Crime Simulator
Single-player alternative to PAYDAY 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with PAYDAY 3.
You’re out of jail, but the debt isn’t gone. Sneak, steal, and break into houses solo or in 4-player co-op. Use lockpicks, sleeping gas, and brute force to complete jobs, outsmart security, and make enough money before time runs out. Will you pay back what you owe, or lose everything?
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Ready or Not [archive]
Single-player alternative to PAYDAY 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with PAYDAY 3.
Ready or Not is an intense, tactical, first-person shooter that depicts a modern-day world in which SWAT police units are called to defuse hostile and confronting situations.
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RAID: World War II
Single-player alternative to PAYDAY 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with PAYDAY 3.
RAID: World War II is an action-packed four player cooperative shooter set during a time when the Nazi war machine was still winning, and hope was in short supply.
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Monaco: What's Yours Is Mine
Single-player alternative to PAYDAY 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with PAYDAY 3.
Monaco: What's Yours Is Mine is a single player or co-op heist game. Assemble a crack team of thieves, case the joint, and pull off the perfect heist.
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Saints Row
Single-player alternative to PAYDAY 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with PAYDAY 3.
Welcome to Santo Ileso, a vibrant fictional city in the American Southwest. In a world rife with crime, where lawless factions fight for power, a group of young friends embark on their own criminal venture, as they rise to the top in their bid to become Self Made.
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Deep Rock Galactic
Single-player alternative to PAYDAY 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with PAYDAY 3.
Deep Rock Galactic is a 1-4 player co-op FPS featuring dwarven space miners, procedurally-generated destructible environments, and endless hordes of alien monsters. Explore cave systems, mine for minerals, and work together to survive!
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Live Hard, Die Hard
Single-player alternative to PAYDAY 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with PAYDAY 3.
Busy but Addictive! This BATTLE x MEDICAL Counter-Invasion Real-Time Strategy is like nothing you've ever seen! An army of aliens is here to invade the Earth! Show the Earth-style greeting to those unwanted visitors who lounge around our grounds! Lead your troops to extinguish zillions of aliens!
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Saints Row IV: Re-Elected
Single-player alternative to PAYDAY 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with PAYDAY 3.
Experience the insane antics of Saints Row IV. The Saints have gone from the Penthouse to the White House - but Earth has been invaded and it’s up to you to save it with an arsenal of superpowers and strange weapons, in the wildest open world game ever.
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Saints Row 2
Single-player alternative to PAYDAY 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with PAYDAY 3.
Saints Row 2 brings true freedom to open-world gaming. Players can play as who they want, how they want, and with whomever they want in this sequel to the much acclaimed and tremendously successful Saints Row.
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John Wick Chronicles
Single-player alternative to PAYDAY 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with PAYDAY 3.
John Wick Chronicles is an immersive first-person-shooter game built from the ground up for virtual reality. Players have the chance to explore the iconic Continental Hotel and are tasked with assassinating seemingly impossible targets that only John Wick himself could handle.
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Knights of the Temple: Infernal Crusade
Single-player alternative to PAYDAY 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with PAYDAY 3.
You are Paul de Raque, a Knight Templar on a journey to the Holy Land with the goal to reunite with his Order in Jerusalem. But you are more than just a common crusader - you are on a holy mission. The future of the world and all mankind rests on your shoulders…
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The Outforce
Single-player alternative to PAYDAY 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
In the 25th century, humanity fights for survival, having abandoned Earth due to a devastating asteroid impact. They now strive to settle in Epsilon Eridani, a nearby star system. Upon reaching their destination, the colonists find themselves entangled in an unforeseen intergalactic conflict.