Single-player games like Intravenous
Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to Intravenous, 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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Intravenous 2
Single-player alternative to Intravenous — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Intravenous.
Intravenous 2 is the ultimate blend of tactical gameplay and immersive storytelling. Will you embrace the shadows or confront your foes head-on? The choice is yours. Experience a new era of tactical stealth action. Save lives. Uncover secrets. Take vengeance.
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Suit for Hire
Single-player alternative to Intravenous — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Intravenous.
Suit for Hire is a challenging action shooter, tactically blend weapons and martial arts together to unleash beautifully crafted violence.
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Intravenous 2: Mercenarism
Single-player alternative to Intravenous — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Intravenous.
Playing as Gideon, a cold-hearted mercenary willing to kill for money without any moral principles, you'll have tactical freedom with a wide variety of weapons and special gadgets to complete your mission in the prologue of Intravenous 2.
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Swirl W@tch
Single-player alternative to Intravenous — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Intravenous.
Swirl W@tch is a tense stealth-action roguelite that takes place on an over-exploited gas giant. Infiltrate industrial installations, evade or eliminate guard ships, commit corporate sabotage and grow the movement to unlock new gear. Can your actions free this otherworldly world?
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Hitman: Absolution™
Single-player alternative to Intravenous — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Intravenous.
The original assassin is back! Betrayed by the Agency and hunted by the police, Agent 47 finds himself pursuing redemption in a corrupt and twisted world.
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Wetwork
Single-player alternative to Intravenous — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Intravenous.
Wetwork is a stealth action game. The protagonist is an assassin and their objective is to eliminate their target as silently and cleanly as possible. The game is set in 2030s and takes place in Latvia.
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Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun
Single-player alternative to Intravenous — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Intravenous.
Shadow Tactics is a hardcore tactical stealth game set in Japan around the Edo period. A new Shogun seizes power over Japan and enforces nationwide peace. In his battle against conspiracy and rebellion, he recruits five specialists with extraordinary skills for assassination, sabotage and espionage.
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Intravenous 3
Single-player alternative to Intravenous — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Intravenous.
Tense stealth action, tactical hardcore gunplay, and missions & story shaped by the way you play. Step into the roles of Steve and Sean, outnumbered and forced to survive a relentless manhunt.
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Splinter
Single-player alternative to Intravenous — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Intravenous.
A first-person psychedelic movie embedded in a 3D environment
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Sniper Elite
Single-player alternative to Intravenous — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Intravenous.
As World War II draws to a close, the first covert battles of the Cold War begin. Caught in the life and death struggle between Soviets and Germans in war-torn Berlin, you control the fate of a lone American OSS Sniper.
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HITMAN™
Single-player alternative to Intravenous — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Intravenous.
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 & METAL GEAR 2: Solid Snake
Single-player alternative to Intravenous — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Intravenous.
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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METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE
Single-player alternative to Intravenous — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Intravenous.
Developed by Kojima Productions and PlatinumGames, METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE takes the renowned METAL GEAR franchise into exciting new territory with an all-new action experience. The game seamlessly melds pure action and epic story-telling that surrounds Raiden – a child soldier transformed into a half-human, half-cyborg ninja who...
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METAL GEAR SOLID V: THE PHANTOM PAIN
Single-player alternative to Intravenous — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Intravenous.
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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Thief
Single-player alternative to Intravenous — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Intravenous.
Garrett, the Master Thief, steps out of the shadows into the City. In this treacherous place, where the Baron’s Watch spreads a rising tide of fear and oppression, his skills are the only things he can trust. Even the most cautious citizens and their best-guarded possessions are not safe from his reach.
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Batman™: Arkham VR
Single-player alternative to Intravenous — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Experience Gotham City through the eyes of the World's Greatest Detective in an all new Arkham mystery.
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Game Dev Studio
Single-player alternative to Intravenous — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Intravenous.
Welcome to your own Game Dev Studio! How will you run your own offices and ascend to greatness in the gaming industry?