Single-player games like Thief Simulator 2
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Thief Simulator 2, 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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Thief Simulator
Single-player alternative to Thief Simulator 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Thief Simulator 2.
Become the best thief. Gather intel, steal things and sell them to buy hi-tech equipment. Do everything that a real thief does.
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Jack In Town
Single-player alternative to Thief Simulator 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Thief Simulator 2.
Vous êtes un criminel en monde ouvert. Faites ce que vous voulez!
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American Theft 80s
Single-player alternative to Thief Simulator 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Thief Simulator 2.
From the THIEF SIMULATOR developers. It's the 80s. Steal VCRs, tapes, classic cars, and if you get caught, outrun the police!
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Crime Simulator: Playgrounds
Single-player alternative to Thief Simulator 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Thief Simulator 2.
Crime Simulator: Playgrounds is a short, chaotic, and hilarious entry in the Crime Simulator franchise. Throw hammers, spray pepper gas, and cause mayhem solo or with up to 4 players. Take over hideouts, complete absurd missions, and unleash destruction with the wildest weapons. No rules—just fun!
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Loot List: Thief Sim
Single-player alternative to Thief Simulator 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Thief Simulator 2.
Rise from pauper to master thief - grab the loot list and get to work, whether it’s a roadside diner or a federal vault: slip past security and make fools of everyone, or unleash chaos and blow the place apart. Fence the haul to upgrade the hideout, gear up, and build your criminal empire.
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Mafia Life Simulator
Single-player alternative to Thief Simulator 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Thief Simulator 2.
Build your own empire in the world of the mafia! In Mafia Life Simulator, take control of everything from marijuana farms to weapon factories, money laundering centers to drug networks. Become the undisputed leader of the region with your gang and make your name known in the world of crime.
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Crime Simulator
Single-player alternative to Thief Simulator 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Thief Simulator 2.
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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Downtown Drift
Single-player alternative to Thief Simulator 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Thief Simulator 2.
Put your driving skills on the test in this urban arena! Drift to rack up as many points as possible while police is chasing you. To show it off, break the global highscores and claim your position on the leaderboard.
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PAYDAY 3
Single-player alternative to Thief Simulator 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Thief Simulator 2.
PAYDAY 3 is the ultimate co-op FPS crime fantasy. Choose between stealth or loud playstyles, customize your character, and get ready to pull off the perfect heist.
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Oblivion
Single-player alternative to Thief Simulator 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Thief Simulator 2.
Oblivion is a short, story-driven first-person horror game. Uncover the truth hidden within an abandoned school — but beware, some memories were never meant to return.
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PC Building Simulator
Single-player alternative to Thief Simulator 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Thief Simulator 2.
Build and grow your very own computer repair enterprise as you learn to diagnose, fix and build PCs. With real-world licensed components and comprehensive hardware and software simulation, you can plan and bring your ultimate PC to life.
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Car Mechanic Simulator VR
Single-player alternative to Thief Simulator 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Thief Simulator 2.
Become a real car mechanic in a very realistic, highly detailed simulator in a fully VR World. REPAIR, PAINT, TUNING with dozens of different tools and almost thousands of parts. BUY old vehicles, restore them, and SELL them at a profit. DRIVE and test all rebuilt cars.
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Thief Simulator 2: Prologue
Single-player alternative to Thief Simulator 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Thief Simulator 2.
Tired of political exploitation? Join me and let's rebuild our thieving business together! Let's steal cars, radios, and TVs - anything that catches your eye can be yours! Recall what it's like to be a thief in Thief Simulator 2: Prologue!