Single-player games like Velvet Assassin
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Velvet Assassin, 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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Death to Spies
Single-player alternative to Velvet Assassin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Velvet Assassin.
Smersh is Russian for "Death to Spies" and was the name of a set of counterintelligence agencies formed in the Soviet Army during World War II. Their mission was to secure the rear of the active Red Army by arresting traitors, deserters, spies and criminal cells.
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Assassin's Creed® Syndicate
Single-player alternative to Velvet Assassin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Velvet Assassin.
London, 1868. Lead your underworld organization in the midst of the Industrial Revolution to break the corrupt stranglehold on the city in a visceral adventure filled with action, intrigue, and brutal combat.
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Sniper Elite: Resistance
Single-player alternative to Velvet Assassin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Velvet Assassin.
Offering unparalleled sniping mechanics, stealth and tactical third-person combat, Sniper Elite: Resistance turns the attention of the award-winning series towards a hidden war, far from the front lines, deep within the heart of occupied France.
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Sniper Elite
Single-player alternative to Velvet Assassin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Velvet Assassin.
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: Absolution™
Single-player alternative to Velvet Assassin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Velvet Assassin.
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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Enemy Front
Single-player alternative to Velvet Assassin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Velvet Assassin.
ENEMY FRONT is the first truly modern WW2 FPS, featuring stunning visuals, open-ended levels and a richly interactive combat experience that breaks out of the standard model of highly linear scripted FPS experiences, giving the player full freedom to own their playing style.
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Partisans 1941
Single-player alternative to Velvet Assassin — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Partisans 1941 is a real-time tactics game with stealth elements, set on the eastern front of WW II. As an army commander behind enemy lines you gather a group of Partisans to wage guerilla warfare against the German occupants.
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Assassin's Creed® Odyssey
Single-player alternative to Velvet Assassin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Velvet Assassin.
In this action-adventure game, set sail for Ancient Greece to alter its fate. Fight in visceral battles on land and sea, shape your destiny from outcast to legend, and uncover secrets of your past.
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Thief
Single-player alternative to Velvet Assassin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Velvet Assassin.
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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Tunnel Rats
Single-player alternative to Velvet Assassin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Velvet Assassin.
Tunnel Rats is a dark and intense single-player shooter for PC that depicts the horrific realities of the Vietnam War as seen through the eyes of a young US soldier. As member of a “Tunnel Rats” squad, the player is trained to clearing out the huge tunnel systems underneath the jungle of Vietnam.
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Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell Conviction™
Single-player alternative to Velvet Assassin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Velvet Assassin.
In this stealth-action thriller, Sam Fisher investigates his daughter’s death, only to uncover a betrayal by his former agency. Now hunted, he races against time to thwart a terrorist plot threatening millions.
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Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell Blacklist
Single-player alternative to Velvet Assassin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Velvet Assassin.
In this stealth-action thriller, a terrorist group known as the Engineers launches the Blacklist, a series of escalating attacks on US interests. Only one man can stop them: legendary covert agent Sam Fisher.
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Splinter
Single-player alternative to Velvet Assassin — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
A first-person psychedelic movie embedded in a 3D environment