Single-player games like Hitman: Contracts
Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to Hitman: Contracts, 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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Hitman: Blood Money
Single-player alternative to Hitman: Contracts — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Hitman: Contracts.
Money Talks. Silence Pays. Prepare to Make a Killing. When assassins from Agent 47's contract agency, The ICA, are eliminated in a series of hits, it seems a larger, more powerful agency has entered the fray. Sensing he may be a target, 47 travels to America, and prepares to make a killing.
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Hitman 2: Silent Assassin
Single-player alternative to Hitman: Contracts — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Hitman: Contracts.
Enter the realm of a retired assassin, forced back into action by treason. You may be a hired killer but you still have a sense of loyalty and justice. Visit the dark recesses of a world corrupted by crime, greed, degradation and dishonor. And a past that catches up with you.
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Dishonored
Single-player alternative to Hitman: Contracts — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Hitman: Contracts.
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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Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell®
Single-player alternative to Hitman: Contracts — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Hitman: Contracts.
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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Thief
Single-player alternative to Hitman: Contracts — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Hitman: Contracts.
Garrett, the Master Thief, steps out of the shadows into the City. In this treacherous place, where the Baron’s Watch spreads a rising tide of fear and oppression, his skills are the only things he can trust. Even the most cautious citizens and their best-guarded possessions are not safe from his reach.
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Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts
Single-player alternative to Hitman: Contracts — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Hitman: Contracts.
Become the ultimate assassin in the most realistic modern warfare sniping game available. Engage in an immersive single-player campaign across large, open-ended maps. Tactical thinking, stealth approach and precision in execution of long shots required.
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Desperados III
Single-player alternative to Hitman: Contracts — 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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Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne
Single-player alternative to Hitman: Contracts — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Hitman: Contracts.
Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne is a violent, film-noir love story. Dark, tragic and intense, the in-depth story is a thrill-ride of shocking twists and revelations. Love hurts.
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METAL GEAR & METAL GEAR 2: Solid Snake
Single-player alternative to Hitman: Contracts — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Hitman: Contracts.
The first and second title in the METAL GEAR series that established the stealth action genre, as well as the basic mechanics of the series.
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Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition
Single-player alternative to Hitman: Contracts — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Hitman: Contracts.
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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METAL GEAR SOLID V: THE PHANTOM PAIN
Single-player alternative to Hitman: Contracts — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Hitman: Contracts.
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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Sniper Elite
Single-player alternative to Hitman: Contracts — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Hitman: Contracts.
As World War II draws to a close, the first covert battles of the Cold War begin. Caught in the life and death struggle between Soviets and Germans in war-torn Berlin, you control the fate of a lone American OSS Sniper.
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Death to Spies
Single-player alternative to Hitman: Contracts — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Hitman: Contracts.
Smersh is Russian for "Death to Spies" and was the name of a set of counterintelligence agencies formed in the Soviet Army during World War II. Their mission was to secure the rear of the active Red Army by arresting traitors, deserters, spies and criminal cells.
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Sniper Elite 3
Single-player alternative to Hitman: Contracts — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Hitman: Contracts.
Sniper Elite 3 is a tactical third-person shooter that combines stealth, gameplay choice and genre-defining ballistics with huge, open levels and the exotic terrain of World War 2 North Africa.
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Sniper Elite V2
Single-player alternative to Hitman: Contracts — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Hitman: Contracts.
In the dark days of the end of World War Two amidst the ruins of Berlin, one bullet can change history…
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Middle-earth™: Shadow of Mordor™
Single-player alternative to Hitman: Contracts — 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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Hitman: Absolution™
Single-player alternative to Hitman: Contracts — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Hitman: Contracts.
The original assassin is back! Betrayed by the Agency and hunted by the police, Agent 47 finds himself pursuing redemption in a corrupt and twisted world.