Single-player games like The Chameleon
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to The Chameleon, 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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American Theft 80s
Single-player alternative to The Chameleon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Chameleon.
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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UNDETECTED
Single-player alternative to The Chameleon — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Stealth your way through the shadows and uncover a corporate conspiracy. Become a cyber-augmented agent in this gameplay-focused stealth game that brings classic sneaking to the modern era.
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Thief
Single-player alternative to The Chameleon — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
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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UnMetal
Single-player alternative to The Chameleon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Chameleon.
UnMetal is a 2D stealth action-adventure that pays homage to the classics with a healthy dose of humor and satire. You play as Jesse Fox, who is definitely NOT an elite commando, under arrest for a crime he didn't commit, and must escape a covert military base using his wits and fists.
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Filcher
Single-player alternative to The Chameleon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Chameleon.
Filcher is a first-person 2.5D noir stealth game. As Sporey the master thief, break into guarded buildings to steal from the wealthy and corrupt, using only your senses, your wits, and a handful of tools and gadgets.
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NEON STRUCT
Single-player alternative to The Chameleon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Chameleon.
You are Jillian Cleary: an ex-spy on the run, framed for treason and hunted by your former agency. You must move in secret, survive off the grid, and find a way to clear your name. Old friends and new allies will lend their support; but with the eyes of the world upon you, who can you trust?
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The Occupation
Single-player alternative to The Chameleon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Chameleon.
The Occupation is a fixed-time, investigative thriller set in North West England on Saturday 24th October, 1987.
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Crookz - The Big Heist
Single-player alternative to The Chameleon — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Crookz - The Big Heist is a tactical strategy game set in the funky 1970’s with a slick and groovy atmosphere. Show off the art of thieving by plotting stylish heists and robberies; utilizing espionage and quick-thinking to avoid detection.
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Prototype™
Single-player alternative to The Chameleon — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
You are the Prototype, Alex Mercer, a man without memory armed with amazing shape-shifting abilities, hunting your way to the heart of the conspiracy which created you; making those responsible pay. Fast & Deadly Shape-Shifting Combat: Reconfigure your body to the situation at hand.
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HITMAN™
Single-player alternative to The Chameleon — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
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 SOLID V: THE PHANTOM PAIN
Single-player alternative to The Chameleon — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
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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The Thing from Nowhere
Single-player alternative to The Chameleon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Chameleon.
Travel to a remote town in Alaska and uncover the truth behind reported sightings of a mythical creature from ancient Inuit folklore. A Choose Your Own Adventure mystery set in the 1950s, inspired by classic monster movies and Amiga's "It Came from the Desert".
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It Comes In Waves
Single-player alternative to The Chameleon — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
A short, minimalist, experimental open-world adventure about guilt and grief. Explore, shoot, scavenge and bring a specimen to The Sanctuary. Beware PERMADEATH.
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No Sun To Worship
Single-player alternative to The Chameleon — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
A short, minimalist stealth-action game about the importance of art. We painted the sky ashen gray. Burned the heavens to starve each other. Now we walk an endless cemetery of regret.
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Luckily, My Arm Is A Shotgun
Single-player alternative to The Chameleon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Chameleon.
You are lost on a cursed island full of monsters... Luckily, your arm is a shotgun! Explore a mini open world and blast your way through waves of demons in this short adventure.
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Under A Star Long Cold
Single-player alternative to The Chameleon — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
You have 30 minutes to loot this place and pay your debts before the planet is destroyed. Intense stealth-action with permadeath. An exploration of agency and hope.