Single-player games like Watch_Dogs™
Below are 22 single-player Steam games similar to Watch_Dogs™, 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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Watch_Dogs® 2
Single-player alternative to Watch_Dogs™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Watch_Dogs™.
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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Watch Dogs®: Legion
Single-player alternative to Watch_Dogs™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Watch_Dogs™.
Build a resistance as you fight to take back a near-future London facing its downfall. Welcome to the Resistance.
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Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition
Single-player alternative to Watch_Dogs™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Watch_Dogs™.
The Definitive Edition of the critically acclaimed, award winning open-world action adventure, reworked, rebuilt and re-mastered for the new generation. With all previously available DLC included and a wealth of tech and visual improvements, Hong Kong has never felt so alive.
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Grand Theft Auto III
Single-player alternative to Watch_Dogs™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Watch_Dogs™.
Welcome to Liberty City. Where it all began. With stellar voice acting, a darkly comic storyline, a stunning soundtrack and revolutionary open-world gameplay, Grand Theft Auto III is the game that defined the open world genre for a generation.
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Assassin’s Creed® Brotherhood
Single-player alternative to Watch_Dogs™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Watch_Dogs™.
It’s time to join the Brotherhood.
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Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell®
Single-player alternative to Watch_Dogs™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Watch_Dogs™.
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 Watch_Dogs™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Watch_Dogs™.
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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HITMAN World of Assassination
Single-player alternative to Watch_Dogs™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Watch_Dogs™.
Enter the world of the ultimate assassin. HITMAN World of Assassination delivers the definitive stealth action experience, putting you in the shoes of Agent 47, a master assassin. Explore immersive locations, uncover hidden secrets, and eliminate targets with complete freedom of approach.
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Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon® Breakpoint
Single-player alternative to Watch_Dogs™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Watch_Dogs™.
Become a Ghost, fighting against a rogue spec ops faction called the Wolves, in the latest Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon®!
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Assassin's Creed™: Director's Cut Edition
Single-player alternative to Watch_Dogs™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Watch_Dogs™.
Assassin's Creed™ is the next-gen game developed by Ubisoft Montreal that redefines the action genre. While other games claim to be next-gen with impressive graphics and physics, Assassin's Creed merges technology, game design, theme and emotions into a world where you instigate chaos and become a vulnerable, yet powerful, agent of...
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The Saboteur™
Single-player alternative to Watch_Dogs™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Watch_Dogs™.
This open-world action thriller takes you through the seedy streets of Paris as you seek to undermine the German authority and lead a rebellion. Fight across rooftops and through dangerous alleys, and operate a wide variety of vehicles as you navigate your terrain.
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Prey
Single-player alternative to Watch_Dogs™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Watch_Dogs™.
In Prey, you awaken aboard Talos I, a space station orbiting the moon in the year 2032. You are the key subject of an experiment meant to alter humanity forever – but things have gone terribly wrong. The space station has been overrun by hostile aliens and you are now being hunted.
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Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon® Wildlands
Single-player alternative to Watch_Dogs™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Watch_Dogs™.
Create a team with up to 3 friends in Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon® Wildlands and enjoy the ultimate military shooter experience set in a massive, dangerous, and responsive open world.
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Dishonored
Single-player alternative to Watch_Dogs™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Watch_Dogs™.
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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Dishonored 2
Single-player alternative to Watch_Dogs™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Watch_Dogs™.
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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PAYDAY 2
Single-player alternative to Watch_Dogs™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Watch_Dogs™.
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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Assassin's Creed® Unity
Single-player alternative to Watch_Dogs™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Watch_Dogs™.
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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Far Cry® Primal
Single-player alternative to Watch_Dogs™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Watch_Dogs™.
The award-winning Far Cry franchise returns with its innovative open world gameplay, bringing together massive beasts, breathtaking environments, and unpredictable savage encounters. Welcome to the Stone Age, a time of danger and adventure.
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Tom Clancy’s The Division® 2
Single-player alternative to Watch_Dogs™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Watch_Dogs™.
Join The Division in this open world tactical shooter. Engage in intense cover-based combat, team up with friends, and build your ultimate agent to save Washington, D.C.
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Immortals Fenyx Rising
Single-player alternative to Watch_Dogs™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Watch_Dogs™.
Immortals Fenyx Rising brings grand mythological adventure to life. Play as Fenyx on a quest to save the Greek gods.
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Prince of Persia: Warrior Within™
Single-player alternative to Watch_Dogs™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Watch_Dogs™.
Enter the dark underworld of Prince of Persia Warrior Within, the sword-slashing sequel to the critically acclaimed Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time™. Hunted by Dahaka, an immortal incarnation of Fate seeking divine retribution, the Prince embarks upon a path of both carnage and mystery to defy his preordained death.
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Might & Magic X - Legacy
Single-player alternative to Watch_Dogs™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
After a decade, a Might & Magic® RPG is back with both the unique core formula and a new set of improved and fine-tuned features. The best RPG of its class!In the wake of the spectacular events in Might & Magic® Heroes® VI, you will play in a party of four adventurers entangled in intrigue and political machinations unfolding in...