Single-player games like The Netrunner Awaken1ng
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to The Netrunner Awaken1ng, 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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Neon Nexus
Single-player alternative to The Netrunner Awaken1ng — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Netrunner Awaken1ng.
Neon Nexus is a procedurally generated, sci-fi roguelike. Navigate the world, fight enemies, and work your way to the extraction zone. Try and get out alive!
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TORION:Escape
Single-player alternative to The Netrunner Awaken1ng — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Netrunner Awaken1ng.
TORION:Escape is a fast-paced parkour game where nothing stops you from going forward and Escaping the simulation in record time. Run, jump, and control the environment alongside a variety of relaxing drum and bass tracks playing in the background.
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Network & Cyber Security Simulator
Single-player alternative to The Netrunner Awaken1ng — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Netrunner Awaken1ng.
Tired of boring network diagrams? Network & Cyber Security Simulator takes networking and cybersecurity into an interactive first-person (FPS) simulation game! Learn by doing, configure realistic CLI terminals from scratch, solve technical puzzles, and become the digital architect!
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Mirror's Edge™
Single-player alternative to The Netrunner Awaken1ng — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Netrunner Awaken1ng.
In a city where information is heavily monitored, couriers called Runners transport sensitive data. In this seemingly utopian paradise, a crime has been committed, & you are being hunted. You are a Runner called Faith and this innovative first-person action-adventure is your story.
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Katana Rama
Single-player alternative to The Netrunner Awaken1ng — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Netrunner Awaken1ng.
A fast paced action game where you play as a hacker program, with the mission of breaking out of a digital security system. Lay waste to all that stands in your way.
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Grid Grind
Single-player alternative to The Netrunner Awaken1ng — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Netrunner Awaken1ng.
Grid Grind is a retro-futuristic cyberpunk aesthetic themed arcade extraction game. Earn massive points by hording gold cubes and extracting them!! The more gold cubes == more speed!! A thrilling high risk reward gameplay setup where precision and timing is the key to maximizing your score.
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Inertia
Single-player alternative to The Netrunner Awaken1ng — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Netrunner Awaken1ng.
Inertia is a fast-paced 3D parkour endless runner set in an abstract neon cyberspace. Keep your momentum, combine slides, wallruns, and fluid moves to traverse the world, and survive as long as possible in a constantly shifting environment.
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Re – Fracture: The Prophet’s Awakening
Single-player alternative to The Netrunner Awaken1ng — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Netrunner Awaken1ng.
A third-person action roguelite built on momentum. Shatter, vault, slide and strike with intent, inside a night that will not stay finished.
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Cards of the Abyss
Single-player alternative to The Netrunner Awaken1ng — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Cards of the Abyss is a roguelike deckbuilder where movement is your only defense. Move on a grid, dodge enemy attacks, trigger countless chain-reactions and unleash overpowered card combos as you dive deeper into the Abyss.