Single-player games like The Faction
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to The Faction, 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 Faction — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with The Faction.
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 Killer
Single-player alternative to The Faction — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with The Faction.
Dominic, an assassin is hired to kill a farmer who is fighting over land with a wealthy local man, in the middle of your mission someone notices something strange and calls the police, so Dominic must face the cops to get out of the place without getting caught.
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The President
Single-player alternative to The Faction — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with The Faction.
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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PAYDAY 2
Single-player alternative to The Faction — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Faction.
PAYDAY 2 is an action-packed, four-player co-op shooter that once again lets gamers don the masks of the original PAYDAY crew - Dallas, Hoxton, Wolf and Chains - as they descend on Washington DC for an epic crime spree.
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Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts
Single-player alternative to The Faction — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Faction.
Become the ultimate assassin in the most realistic modern warfare sniping game available. Engage in an immersive single-player campaign across large, open-ended maps. Tactical thinking, stealth approach and precision in execution of long shots required.
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Hitman 2: Silent Assassin
Single-player alternative to The Faction — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Faction.
Enter the realm of a retired assassin, forced back into action by treason. You may be a hired killer but you still have a sense of loyalty and justice. Visit the dark recesses of a world corrupted by crime, greed, degradation and dishonor. And a past that catches up with you.
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Diplomacy is Not an Option
Single-player alternative to The Faction — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with The Faction.
Diplomacy is Not an Option is a strategy game set in a medieval fantasy world. Build your town and defenses, raise huge armies and fight against massive hordes of enemies. How long can you survive?
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Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six® 3 Gold
Single-player alternative to The Faction — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Faction.
Raven Shield:Command an elite multinational squad of special operatives against hidden terrorist forces. In Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six 3: Raven Shield, the third installment to the wildly popular Rainbow Six series, Team Rainbow faces the hidden global forces of a new and secretive foe.
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Rescuer
Single-player alternative to The Faction — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with The Faction.
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 Faction — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with The Faction.
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 Faction — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with The Faction.
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 Faction — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with The Faction.
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 Faction — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with The Faction.
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.
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Agent 01
Single-player alternative to The Faction — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with The Faction.
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.