Single-player games like Thief Gold
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Thief Gold, 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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Thief II: The Metal Age
Single-player alternative to Thief Gold — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Simulation with Thief Gold.
The ultimate thief is back! Tread softly as you make your way through 15 new complex, non-linear levels full of loot to steal and guards to outsmart. Improved enemy AI, new gadgets and a riveting story will draw you into the world of Thief II: The Metal Age, a place of powerful new technologies, fanatical religions and corruption.
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Thief: Deadly Shadows
Single-player alternative to Thief Gold — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Thief Gold.
You are Garrett, the master thief. Rarely seen and never caught, Garrett is the best that ever was. Able to sneak past any guard, pick any lock, and break into the most ingeniously secured residences. Garrett steals from the wealthy and gives to himself, making his living in the dark and foreboding City.
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Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition
Single-player alternative to Thief Gold — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Thief Gold.
The year is 2052 and the world is a dangerous and chaotic place. Terrorists operate openly - killing thousands; drugs, disease and pollution kill even more. The world's economies are close to collapse and the gap between the insanely wealthy and the desperately poor grows ever wider.
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Styx: Master of Shadows
Single-player alternative to Thief Gold — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Thief Gold.
Styx: Master of Shadows is an infiltration game with RPG elements taking place in a dark fantasy universe, where you sneak, steal and assassinate your way through as Styx, a Goblin two-centuries of age.
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Dishonored
Single-player alternative to Thief Gold — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Thief Gold.
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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Styx: Shards of Darkness
Single-player alternative to Thief Gold — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Thief Gold.
Styx returns in a new stealth adventure! Explore and master huge open environments, sneak past or assassinate new enemies and bosses, and experiment with the new array of lethal abilities and weapons in our goblin assassin's arsenal.
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Gothic II: Gold Edition
Single-player alternative to Thief Gold — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Thief Gold.
Gothic II: Gold Edition brings together the excitement of Gothic II and the add-on Night of the Raven to your fingertips!
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Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell Chaos Theory®
Single-player alternative to Thief Gold — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Thief Gold.
Experience one of the most critically acclaimed stealth-action games of all time. Uncover a conspiracy that hits close to home and stop World War III.
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Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell®
Single-player alternative to Thief Gold — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Thief Gold.
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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METAL GEAR SOLID V: THE PHANTOM PAIN
Single-player alternative to Thief Gold — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Thief Gold.
Ushering in a new era for the METAL GEAR franchise with cutting-edge technology powered by the Fox Engine, METAL GEAR SOLID V: The Phantom Pain, will provide players a first-rate gaming experience as they are offered tactical freedom to carry out open-world missions.
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Black Paradox
Single-player alternative to Thief Gold — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Thief Gold.
Buckle up for shoot ‘em up chaos in this fast-paced and hyper-stylized roguelite. As the infamous bounty hunter Black Paradox, it’s up to you to travel through space and defeat the Hellraisers – the most dangerous criminal organization in the galaxy.
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System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster
Single-player alternative to Thief Gold — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Thief Gold.
System Shock® 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster is a genre defining experience that established innovative game-play mechanics that are a staple of the FPS and RPG genre today. Survive the wretched corridors of the Von Braun. Your training has prepared you for this.
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System Shock® 2 (1999)
Single-player alternative to Thief Gold — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Thief Gold.
"Remember, it is my will that guided you here. It is my will that gave you your cybernetic implants, the only beauty in that meat you call a body. If you value that meat... you will do as I tell you." The cult classic sci-fi horror FPS-RPG has returned.
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System Shock: Enhanced Edition
Single-player alternative to Thief Gold — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Thief Gold.
Re-discover what made System Shock the first of it's kind, a ground breaking immersive sim that would inspire a generation of games to come....
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Terra Nova: Strike Force Centauri
Single-player alternative to Thief Gold — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Simulation with Thief Gold.
Lead an elite fighting team battling for freedom from the sinister forces of the Earth Hegemony. Engage in combat on the bloody battlefields of four unique worlds. Encased in your Powered Battle Armour (PBA) you are an unstoppable fighting force.