Single-player games like Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™
Below are 21 single-player Steam games similar to Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™, 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® Rogue
Single-player alternative to Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™.
Introducing Assassin’s Creed® Rogue, the darkest chapter in the Assassin’s Creed franchise yet. As Shay, you will experience the slow transformation from Assassin to Assassin Hunter. Follow your own creed and set off on an extraordinary journey through New York City, the wild river valley, and far away to the icy cold waters of the North...
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Assassin's Creed Freedom Cry
Single-player alternative to Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™.
Play as Adewale, an ex-slave turned Assassin fighting for freedom with the help of his own Pirate crew.
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Assassin's Creed 2
Single-player alternative to Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™.
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® Revelations
Single-player alternative to Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™.
Ezio Auditore walks in the footsteps of the legendary mentor Altair, on a dangerous journey of discovery and revelation.
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Assassin’s Creed® Brotherhood
Single-player alternative to Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™.
It’s time to join the Brotherhood.
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Assassin's Creed® Unity
Single-player alternative to Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™.
Paris, 1789. In this action-adventure game, experience the French Revolution through the eyes of Arno Dorian. Become an Assassin and expose the true powers behind the Revolution for the fate of a nation.
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Assassin's Creed® Syndicate
Single-player alternative to Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™.
London, 1868. Lead your underworld organization in the midst of the Industrial Revolution to break the corrupt stranglehold on the city in a visceral adventure filled with action, intrigue, and brutal combat.
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Assassin's Creed® Origins
Single-player alternative to Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™.
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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Skull and Bones
Single-player alternative to Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™.
Skull and Bones is an open world naval action RPG where ship combat, build choice, and sailing skill define your pirate legend. Conquer rival ships and mythical beasts in a vast ocean of up to 20 players.
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Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell®
Single-player alternative to Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™.
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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Dishonored 2
Single-player alternative to Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™.
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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Fallout: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game
Single-player alternative to Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
You've just unearthed the classic post-apocalyptic role-playing game that revitalized the entire CRPG genre. The Fallout® SPECIAL system allows drastically different types of characters, meaningful decisions and development that puts you in complete control. Explore the devastated ruins of a golden age civilization.
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Rebel Galaxy
Single-player alternative to Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™.
Rebel Galaxy is a swashbuckling space adventure, with action-packed combat, exploration, discovery, trade, and “negotiation” with the outlandish denizens at the edge of the known universe.
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Star Wars Outlaws
Single-player alternative to Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™.
Experience the first-ever open world Star Wars™ game and explore distinct locations across the galaxy, both iconic and new. Risk it all as scoundrel Kay Vess, seeking freedom and the means to start a new life.
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Between the Stars
Single-player alternative to Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™.
Become the Captain of an interstellar cruiser and journey across the galaxy to save the Republic. During your journey you will have to make important decisions, improve the weaponry of your ship and fight against numerous enemies.
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Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Single-player alternative to Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™.
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® IV Black Flag™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™.
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® IV Black Flag™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™.
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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FOR HONOR™
Single-player alternative to Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™.
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 Valhalla
Single-player alternative to Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™.
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.
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Assassin’s Creed Shadows
Single-player alternative to Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™.
Experience an epic action-adventure story set in feudal Japan! Become a lethal shinobi assassin and powerful legendary samurai as you explore a beautiful open world in a time of chaos.