Single-player games like Assassin’s Creed® III
Below are 23 single-player Steam games similar to Assassin’s Creed® III, 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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Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™
Single-player alternative to Assassin’s Creed® III — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Assassin’s Creed® III.
Discover Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag, the classic pirate action-adventure game from 2013. Command your ship, hunt Templars and carve your legend as Edward Kenway across the Caribbean's Golden Age of Piracy.
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Assassin's Creed® Revelations
Single-player alternative to Assassin’s Creed® III — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Assassin’s Creed® III.
Ezio Auditore walks in the footsteps of the legendary mentor Altair, on a dangerous journey of discovery and revelation.
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Far Cry 3
Single-player alternative to Assassin’s Creed® III — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Assassin’s Creed® III.
Discover the dark secrets of a lawless island ruled by violence and take the fight to the enemy as you try to escape. You’ll need more than luck to escape alive!
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Dishonored 2
Single-player alternative to Assassin’s Creed® III — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Reprise your role as a supernatural assassin in Dishonored 2. Declared a “masterpiece” by Eurogamer and hailed “a must-play revenge tale” by Game Informer, Dishonored 2 is the follow up to Arkane’s 1st-person action blockbuster & winner of 100+ 'Game of the Year' awards, Dishonored.
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Middle-earth™: Shadow of Mordor™
Single-player alternative to Assassin’s Creed® III — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Fight through Mordor and uncover the truth of the spirit that compels you, discover the origins of the Rings of Power, build your legend and ultimately confront the evil of Sauron in this new chronicle of Middle-earth.
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Desperados III
Single-player alternative to Assassin’s Creed® III — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Desperados III is a story-driven, hardcore tactical stealth game, set in a ruthless Wild West scenario. Play smart if you want to succeed. A good plan can make the difference between survival and finding yourself at the business end of a pistol.
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Watch_Dogs™
Single-player alternative to Assassin’s Creed® III — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Assassin’s Creed® III.
In today's hyper-connected world, Chicago operates under ctOS, the most advanced computer network in America.
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Indiana Jones and the Great Circle
Single-player alternative to Assassin’s Creed® III — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Assassin’s Creed® III.
Uncover one of history’s greatest mysteries in a first-person, single-player adventure. The year is 1937, sinister forces are scouring the globe for the secret to an ancient power connected to the Great Circle, and only one person can stop them - Indiana Jones™.
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Dishonored
Single-player alternative to Assassin’s Creed® III — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Assassin’s Creed® III.
Dishonored is an immersive first-person action game that casts you as a supernatural assassin driven by revenge. With Dishonored’s flexible combat system, creatively eliminate your targets as you combine the supernatural abilities, weapons and unusual gadgets at your disposal.
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The Last of Us™ Part I
Single-player alternative to Assassin’s Creed® III — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Assassin’s Creed® III.
Discover the award-winning game that inspired the critically acclaimed television show. Guide Joel and Ellie through a post-apocalyptic America, and encounter unforgettable allies and enemies in The Last of Us™.
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Until Dawn™
Single-player alternative to Assassin’s Creed® III — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Assassin’s Creed® III.
Rebuilt and enhanced for PC – Until Dawn invites you to relive the nightmare, and immerse yourself in a gripping slasher horror where every decision can make the difference between life and death.
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Watch_Dogs® 2
Single-player alternative to Assassin’s Creed® III — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Assassin’s Creed® III.
Welcome to San Francisco. Play as Marcus, a brilliant young hacker, and join the most notorious hacker group, DedSec. Your objective: execute the biggest hack of history.
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Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell®
Single-player alternative to Assassin’s Creed® III — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Enter the world of cinematic stealth action with Splinter Cell, the game that propelled the genre to cult status. You are Sam Fisher, an elite covert agent in the NSA's top-secret division: Third Echelon.
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HITMAN™
Single-player alternative to Assassin’s Creed® III — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
There is a world beyond ours. Beyond nations, justice, ethics. It never sleeps. It exists everywhere. And once you enter....there is no going back. Welcome to the World of Assassination. You are Agent 47, the world's ultimate assassin.
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Far Cry®
Single-player alternative to Assassin’s Creed® III — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
A tropical paradise seethes with hidden evil in Far Cry®, a cunningly detailed action shooter that pushes the boundaries of combat to shocking new levels. Freelance mariner Jack Carver is cursing the day he ever came to this island.
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Dishonored®: Death of the Outsider™
Single-player alternative to Assassin’s Creed® III — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
From the award-winning developers at Arkane® Studios comes Dishonored®: Death of the Outsider, the next standalone adventure in the critically-acclaimed Dishonored® series.
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Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Single-player alternative to Assassin’s Creed® III — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Rainbow Six® Siege is the reference in tactical team shooters, where elite strategy and execution triumph. Enjoy free access to Quick Match, Unranked, and Dual Front game modes with a selection of operators.
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Far Cry® 5
Single-player alternative to Assassin’s Creed® III — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Assassin’s Creed® III.
Discover the open world of Hope County, Montana, besieged by a fanatical doomsday cult. Dive into the action solo or two-player co-op in the story campaign, use a vast arsenal of weapons and allies, and free Hope County from Joseph Seed and his cult.
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Assassin's Creed® Odyssey
Single-player alternative to Assassin’s Creed® III — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Assassin’s Creed® III.
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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Assassin's Creed® Origins
Single-player alternative to Assassin’s Creed® III — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Assassin’s Creed® III.
Explore Ancient Egypt in this action-adventure game. Battle powerful enemies, unveil conspiracies, and discover the origin story of the Assassin’s Brotherhood.
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FOR HONOR™
Single-player alternative to Assassin’s Creed® III — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Fight alone or with friends in For Honor, a third-person hero-based melee fighting game. Enter the chaos of war as a Knight, a Viking, a Samurai, a Wu Lin, or an Outlander. Fight in brutal PvP and team-oriented modes, or play the thrilling story campaign.
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Assassin's Creed 2
Single-player alternative to Assassin’s Creed® III — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Assassin’s Creed® III.
An epic story of family, vengeance and conspiracy set in the pristine, yet brutal, backdrop of a Renaissance Italy. New low price!
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Assassin's Creed Valhalla
Single-player alternative to Assassin’s Creed® III — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Assassin’s Creed® III.
Assassin’s Creed Valhalla is an action-adventure game in which you are a Viking warrior raised on tales of battle and glory. Explore a dynamic open world set in England’s Dark Ages. Raid your enemies and grow your settlement to earn your place among the gods in Valhalla.