Single-player games like The Outer Worlds 2
Below are 20 single-player Steam games similar to The Outer Worlds 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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Avowed
Single-player alternative to The Outer Worlds 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Outer Worlds 2.
Avowed is a first-person fantasy RPG set in the world of Eora, where your choices carve a path through war, intrigue, and ancient mysteries. Navigate a land in turmoil, forge powerful alliances or deadly rivalries, and wield magic and steel to shape the fate of the Living Lands—and your own destiny.
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The Outer Worlds
Single-player alternative to The Outer Worlds 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Outer Worlds 2.
The Outer Worlds is an award-winning single-player RPG from Obsidian Entertainment and Private Division. As you explore a space colony, the character you decide to become will determine how this player-driven story unfolds. In the colony's corporate equation, you are the unplanned variable.
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Starfield
Single-player alternative to The Outer Worlds 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Outer Worlds 2.
Starfield is the first new universe in 25 years from Bethesda Game Studios, the award-winning creators of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim and Fallout 4.
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Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon
Single-player alternative to The Outer Worlds 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Outer Worlds 2.
Step into a dark reimagination of Arthurian legends in this first person, open world RPG. Explore a world stuck in everlasting autumn, witness falling legends and make meaningful choices woven into a complex, branching storyline.
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God of War
Single-player alternative to The Outer Worlds 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Outer Worlds 2.
His vengeance against the Gods of Olympus years behind him, Kratos now lives as a man in the realm of Norse Gods and monsters. It is in this harsh, unforgiving world that he must fight to survive… and teach his son to do the same.
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The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered
Single-player alternative to The Outer Worlds 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Outer Worlds 2.
Explore Cyrodiil like never before with stunning new visuals and refined gameplay in The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion™ Remastered.
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Vampyr
Single-player alternative to The Outer Worlds 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with The Outer Worlds 2.
London, 1918. You are newly-turned Vampyr Dr. Jonathan Reid. As a doctor, you must find a cure to save the city’s flu-ravaged citizens. As a Vampyr, you are cursed to feed on those you vowed to heal.
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Atomfall
Single-player alternative to The Outer Worlds 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Outer Worlds 2.
A nuclear disaster has left an area of Britain in tatters. Atomfall, a new survival-action game, will see you explore, scavenge, craft, barter and fight your way through beautifully recreated scenery in search of answers.
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Cyberpunk 2077
Single-player alternative to The Outer Worlds 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Outer Worlds 2.
Cyberpunk 2077 is an open-world, action-adventure RPG set in the dark future of Night City — a dangerous megalopolis obsessed with power, glamor, and ceaseless body modification.
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Mass Effect (2007)
Single-player alternative to The Outer Worlds 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with The Outer Worlds 2.
As Commander Shepard, you lead an elite squad on a heroic, action-packed adventure throughout the galaxy.
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Prey
Single-player alternative to The Outer Worlds 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Outer Worlds 2.
In Prey, you awaken aboard Talos I, a space station orbiting the moon in the year 2032. You are the key subject of an experiment meant to alter humanity forever – but things have gone terribly wrong. The space station has been overrun by hostile aliens and you are now being hunted.
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Tyranny
Single-player alternative to The Outer Worlds 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with The Outer Worlds 2.
Experience a story-driven RPG where your choices mean all the difference in the world.
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Dishonored
Single-player alternative to The Outer Worlds 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Outer Worlds 2.
Dishonored is an immersive first-person action game that casts you as a supernatural assassin driven by revenge. With Dishonored’s flexible combat system, creatively eliminate your targets as you combine the supernatural abilities, weapons and unusual gadgets at your disposal.
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Fallout: New Vegas
Single-player alternative to The Outer Worlds 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with The Outer Worlds 2.
Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!
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Grounded
Single-player alternative to The Outer Worlds 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Outer Worlds 2.
The world is a vast, beautiful and dangerous place – especially when you have been shrunk to the size of an ant. Can you thrive alongside the hordes of giant insects, fighting to survive the perils of the backyard?
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South Park™: The Stick of Truth™
Single-player alternative to The Outer Worlds 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Outer Worlds 2.
From the perilous battlefields of the fourth-grade playground, a young hero will rise, destined to be South Park’s savior. From the creators of South Park, Trey Parker and Matt Stone, comes an epic quest to become… cool. Introducing South Park™: The Stick of Truth™.For a thousand years, the battle has been waged.
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STAR WARS™ Knights of the Old Republic™ II - The Sith Lords™
Single-player alternative to The Outer Worlds 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Outer Worlds 2.
5 years after the events of the award winning original, the Sith are on the verge of crushing the Old Republic. As a lone Jedi, will you follow the light side or succumb to the dark?
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Grounded 2
Single-player alternative to The Outer Worlds 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Outer Worlds 2.
Shrunk again, but the world is much larger. In this open-world, single-player or co-op survival adventure, craft weapons and armor, build your base, and traverse the playground on your buggy. But something else is out there—and it hasn’t forgotten you.
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Pillars of Eternity
Single-player alternative to The Outer Worlds 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Outer Worlds 2.
Prepare to be enchanted by a world where the choices you make and the paths you choose shape your destiny. Obsidian Entertainment, the developer of Fallout: New Vegas™ and South Park: The Stick of Truth™, together with Paradox Interactive is proud to present Pillars of Eternity.
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Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire
Single-player alternative to The Outer Worlds 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Outer Worlds 2.
Patch 5.0 - Turn-based mode and The Ultimate challenge out now! Pursue a rogue god over land and sea in the sequel to the multi-award-winning RPG Pillars of Eternity. Captain your ship on a dangerous voyage of discovery across the vast unexplored archipelago region of the Deadfire.