Single-player games like NBA 2K24
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to NBA 2K24, 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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NBA 2K25
Single-player alternative to NBA 2K24 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Simulation with NBA 2K24.
Command every court with authenticity and realism Powered by ProPLAY™, giving you ultimate control over how you play in NBA 2K25. Define your legacy in MyCAREER, MyTEAM, MyNBA, and The W.
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NBA 2K23
Single-player alternative to NBA 2K24 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Simulation with NBA 2K24.
Rise to the occasion in NBA 2K23. Showcase your talent in MyCAREER. Pair All-Stars with timeless legends in MyTEAM. Build your own dynasty in MyGM, or guide the NBA in a new direction with MyLEAGUE. Take on NBA or WNBA teams in PLAY NOW and feel true-to-life gameplay.
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NBA 2K22
Single-player alternative to NBA 2K24 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Simulation with NBA 2K24.
NOTE: All multiplayer servers for NBA 2K22 will be shutdown as of 12/31/2023. After that time, all game functions requiring online servers will no longer function.
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NBA 2K26
Single-player alternative to NBA 2K24 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports with NBA 2K24.
Bragging rights are on the line in MyCAREER, MyTEAM, MyNBA, The W, and Play Now. Showcase your bag of moves with hyper realism, Powered by ProPLAY™, and challenge your friends, or rivals, in NBA 2K26’s competitive modes—and leave no doubt that you wear the crown.
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NBA 2K21
Single-player alternative to NBA 2K24 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Simulation with NBA 2K24.
NOTE: All multiplayer servers for NBA 2K21 will be shutdown as of 12/31/2022. After that time, all game functions requiring online servers will no longer function.
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EA SPORTS™ FIFA 23
Single-player alternative to NBA 2K24 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Simulation with NBA 2K24.
FIFA 23 brings The World’s Game to the pitch, with HyperMotion2 Technology, men’s and women’s FIFA World Cup™, women’s club teams, cross-play features**, and more.
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Madden NFL 22
Single-player alternative to NBA 2K24 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Simulation with NBA 2K24.
Madden NFL 22 is where gameday happens. All-new features in Franchise include staff management, an enhanced scenario engine, and weekly strategy. Share avatar progress and player class between Face of The Franchise and The Yard with unified progression.
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FIFA 22
Single-player alternative to NBA 2K24 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Simulation with NBA 2K24.
Powered by Football™, EA SPORTS™ FIFA 22 brings the game even closer to the real thing with fundamental gameplay advances and a new season of innovation across every mode.
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NBA 2K20
Single-player alternative to NBA 2K24 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Simulation with NBA 2K24.
NOTE: All multiplayer servers for NBA 2K20 will be shutdown as of 12/31/2021. After that time, all game functions requiring online servers will no longer function.
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NBA 2K19
Single-player alternative to NBA 2K24 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Simulation with NBA 2K24.
NBA 2K celebrates 20 years of redefining what sports gaming can be. NBA 2K19 continues to push limits as it brings gaming one step closer to real-life basketball excitement and culture.
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NBA 2K18
Single-player alternative to NBA 2K24 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Simulation with NBA 2K24.
The highest rated* annual sports title returns with NBA 2K18, featuring unparalleled authenticity and improvements on the court.*According to 2008 - 2016