Single-player games like Prison Simulator Prologue
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Prison Simulator Prologue, 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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Prison Simulator
Single-player alternative to Prison Simulator Prologue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Simulation with Prison Simulator Prologue.
Get a taste of prison life! Become a prison guard and deal with dangerous convicts. Prison management, lots of daily activities. Will you become the best guard in history? Or maybe you'll turn into the worst scumbag this Prison has ever seen?
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Thief Simulator
Single-player alternative to Prison Simulator Prologue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Simulation with Prison Simulator Prologue.
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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Drug Dealer Simulator
Single-player alternative to Prison Simulator Prologue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Simulation with Prison Simulator Prologue.
Have you ever considered creating your own crime empire, without the legal and moral consequences? SIMULATE IT! Crawl into the dark alleys of the street business in this OG drug-dealing game, and make a fortune! A co-op sequel – DDS2 – is out NOW
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POSTAL 2
Single-player alternative to Prison Simulator Prologue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Prison Simulator Prologue.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
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Crime Simulator
Single-player alternative to Prison Simulator Prologue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Simulation with Prison Simulator Prologue.
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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PAYDAY™ The Heist
Single-player alternative to Prison Simulator Prologue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Prison Simulator Prologue.
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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Arma 3
Single-player alternative to Prison Simulator Prologue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Simulation with Prison Simulator Prologue.
Experience true combat gameplay in a massive military sandbox. Deploy with a wide variety of single- and multiplayer content, a massive arsenal of modern weapons and vehicles, and limitless opportunities for content creation. Authentic, diverse, open - Arma 3 sends you to war.
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HITMAN World of Assassination
Single-player alternative to Prison Simulator Prologue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Prison Simulator Prologue.
Enter the world of the ultimate assassin. HITMAN World of Assassination delivers the definitive stealth action experience, putting you in the shoes of Agent 47, a master assassin. Explore immersive locations, uncover hidden secrets, and eliminate targets with complete freedom of approach.
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Tribe: Primitive Builder
Single-player alternative to Prison Simulator Prologue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Prison Simulator Prologue.
Chill out as you explore the beautiful, realistic island of exiles. Gather resources, craft tools, construct buildings and settlements. Manage tribe and automate your gameplay. Discover 4 lands, a storyline and save the inhabitants of the island.
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Alaska Gold Fever
Single-player alternative to Prison Simulator Prologue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Prison Simulator Prologue.
Step into the role of a gold prospector during the Alaskan gold rush and build your own empire from scratch. Mine resources, refine different forms of gold, and upgrade your tools to increase efficiency. Explore diverse mines, survive the harsh climate, and complete engaging story and side quests!
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Hotel Dracula
Single-player alternative to Prison Simulator Prologue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Prison Simulator Prologue.
Make yourself comfortable and ... wait a minute, did I say make yourself comfortable? There is no time for lazing around! Uniform in hand and to work! Hotel guests will not handle themselves and they don’t belong to patient...