Single-player games like The Killer
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to The Killer, 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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Hacker Man
Single-player alternative to The Killer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with The Killer.
Joe, an experienced programmer at a reputable technology company, is fired by a director of the company, after having a romantic relationship with the director's wife. Very angry about the situation, Joe starts studying hacking, to get revenge for his firing.
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The Faction
Single-player alternative to The Killer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with The Killer.
Ruan, a member of a criminal faction, goes to a rival faction's point of operation to obstruct his enemies drug operations.
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The President
Single-player alternative to The Killer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with The Killer.
The secret service discovers that a group of gunmen wants to kill the president, so they send Paul to investigate the area. Upon arriving in the area, Paul must send the information to the secret service and eliminate the men who are there.
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Agent 01
Single-player alternative to The Killer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with The Killer.
Laura, the daughter of a renowned businessman, hires Markz to rescue her father from a kidnapping. Markz then discovers the captivity location and devises a strategy to safely rescue the businessman.
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Bank Robber
Single-player alternative to The Killer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with The Killer.
Harry, a bank robber aims to rob a government bank, so he choose the day that the bank is open to visitors, and takes the opportunity to carry out the robbery. Upon arriving at the bank, learns some routines, of how things work and then begins to put his plan into practice.
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No Tyrant
Single-player alternative to The Killer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Killer.
A FPS shooting hero counter dictator game.
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Alpha Response
Single-player alternative to The Killer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Killer.
From Gooseman, creator of the original Counter-Strike mod - Alpha Response delivers intense police action in dynamic, real-world environments. Fight solo or with friends against diverse enemies in high-stakes missions that demand fast reflexes, teamwork and split-second decision making.
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Borderlands 4
Single-player alternative to The Killer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Killer.
Borderlands 4 is a mayhem-fueled looter shooter, jam-packed with billions of weapons, deadly enemies, and intense co-op action. Break free from a dangerous hidden planet as one of four new badass Vault Hunters.
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Rescuer
Single-player alternative to The Killer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with The Killer.
Martin a science-loving priest arrives in the ZPriot region, meets people and starts to become influential in the area and then decides to put his plan of domination into practice.
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Explosiver
Single-player alternative to The Killer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with The Killer.
In Explosiver you will live a story with many bullets and explosions, controlling William. You'll be able to play in first person or third person, and you'll have several weapons to help you in the main objective, besides, of course, a special ability that can be used by the protagonist.
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Combatant
Single-player alternative to The Killer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with The Killer.
In Combatant you will live the story of Alfie, a sharpshooter hired by a rich businessman. Alfie is tasked with recovering some data stolen by a competitor of a technology company, and for that there will be many challenges.
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The Thief
Single-player alternative to The Killer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with The Killer.
Bradley, an experienced thief aims to achieve his greatest personal goal, to rob an entire village. And then he goes to a military village in order to steal some items that are there. However, it will not be an easy task, given that there are several armed soldiers guarding the perimeter.
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Obsessive Revenge
Single-player alternative to The Killer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with The Killer.
After Mike's brother is arrested, victim of false accusations, Mike discovers that Jonathan was responsible for his brother's arrest, and so decides to kill him on a government ranch, where several government agents belonging to the witness protection service are.