Single-player games like Heading Out
Below are 18 single-player Steam games similar to Heading Out, 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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Firebird
Single-player alternative to Heading Out — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Heading Out.
Firebird is a narrative road trip that takes place in Slavic folklore, in an adventure that ressembles a traditional tale. Aboard your truck, travel to the far north, meet colorful characters, and face the creatures inhabiting these sacred lands.
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Screamer
Single-player alternative to Heading Out — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Racing with Heading Out.
High-octane action and anime aesthetics collide in this arcade racing game, featuring fighting mechanics and a storyline that hits hard. In this world, some race for glory while others seek power or revenge. Every race is a fight and every battle is personal.
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Almanac: Detective Agency
Single-player alternative to Heading Out — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Heading Out.
A narrative detective game about solving mysteries through investigation, evidence, and conversation. Question suspects in your own words, photograph clues, and piece together the truth in a town full of secrets. Who is lying, and what are they hiding?
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Super Woden: Rally Edge
Single-player alternative to Heading Out — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Racing with Heading Out.
The spin-off of the acclaimed Super Woden saga, blending classic arcade essence with great depth and a genuine love for car culture. With a unique personality, Rally Edge takes you back to an era where fun goes beyond realism.
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Star Racer
Single-player alternative to Heading Out — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Racing with Heading Out.
Soar through concrete and cosmos in Star Racer, a retro-infused combat racer. Defy gravity, conquer wild Event Races, master the course editor, and crush the competition by any means necessary!
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Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon
Single-player alternative to Heading Out — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Heading Out.
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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Aero GPX
Single-player alternative to Heading Out — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Racing with Heading Out.
Aero GPX is an anti-gravity racer focused on high velocity, flight, machine-to-machine combat, and responsive controls that are easy to pick up but difficult to master. Fight for the best position possible with high speeds, risky maneuvers, and visceral attacks!
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TR-49
Single-player alternative to Heading Out — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Heading Out.
A World War II computer. An archive of lost books. A world-changing secret. Narrative deduction meets audio drama, from the creators of Overboard!, Heaven's Vault and A Highland Song.
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Road 96 🛣️
Single-player alternative to Heading Out — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Heading Out.
Hitchhike your way to freedom in this crazy procedurally generated road trip. No one's road is the same!
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Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit
Single-player alternative to Heading Out — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Racing with Heading Out.
Need for Speed Hot Pursuit launches you into a new open-world landscape behind the wheel of the world's fastest and most beautiful cars. From Criterion, the award-winning studio behind the Burnout series, Hot Pursuit will redefine racing games for a whole new generation.
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The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Single-player alternative to Heading Out — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
EPIC FANTASY REBORN The next chapter in the highly anticipated Elder Scrolls saga arrives from the makers of the 2006 and 2008 Games of the Year, Bethesda Game Studios. Skyrim reimagines and revolutionizes the open-world fantasy epic, bringing to life a complete virtual world open for you to explore any way you choose.
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Saints Row
Single-player alternative to Heading Out — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Heading Out.
Welcome to Santo Ileso, a vibrant fictional city in the American Southwest. In a world rife with crime, where lawless factions fight for power, a group of young friends embark on their own criminal venture, as they rise to the top in their bid to become Self Made.
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Need for Speed™
Single-player alternative to Heading Out — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Heading Out.
Ready to own the streets? Get behind the wheel of iconic cars and floor it through Ventura Bay, a sprawling urban playground. Explore overlapping stories as you build your reputation – and your dream car – and become the ultimate racing icon.
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Persona 5 Royal
Single-player alternative to Heading Out — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Don the mask and join the Phantom Thieves of Hearts as they stage grand heists, infiltrate the minds of the corrupt, and make them change their ways!
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Radio Commander: Vietnam '64
Single-player alternative to Heading Out — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Heading Out.
Use the radio to give commands to the soldiers on the battlefield. Keep track of the situation based on their voice reports only. Lead US platoons to clash with Vietcong in a realistic, innovative approach to the RTS genre. Make hard choices in a narrative driven experience, and face the outcome.
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Radio Commander VR
Single-player alternative to Heading Out — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Heading Out.
Radio Commander now in VR! Be there, right next to the battlefield, in a commander’s tent in the middle of a Vietnamese jungle. Step into the shoes of an experienced leader and lead your soldiers to victory… or at least give them a chance to survive the Vietnam hell.
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Call For Backup
Single-player alternative to Heading Out — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Heading Out.
Defend USA in a post-apocalyptic war against ghouls and commies. While some are in control of combat drones, one person becomes the commander. Ground forces rely on the commander's air support, but he can’t see the battlefield. Communication is crucial! Single-player campaign included!
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Clean Start
Single-player alternative to Heading Out — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Heading Out.
Clean and organize other people’s homes while uncovering emotional stories through the objects you find. Discover each room’s unique history, dig up secrets, and feel the satisfaction of tidying up the space in this wholesome, casual puzzle game about new beginnings in a foreign country.