Single-player games like Hitman: Contracts
Below are 16 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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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.
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Hitman: Codename 47
Single-player alternative to Hitman: Contracts — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Hitman: Contracts.
As the enigmatic Hitman, you must use stealth and tactical problem solving to enter, execute and exit your assignment with minimum attention and maximum effectiveness. For a price, you have access to the most devious devices, but how you use them will determine if you retire as a millionaire or get permanently retired.
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Wetwork
Single-player alternative to Hitman: Contracts — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Hitman: Contracts.
Wetwork is a stealth action game. The protagonist is an assassin and their objective is to eliminate their target as silently and cleanly as possible. The game is set in 2030s and takes place in Latvia.
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HITMAN™
Single-player alternative to Hitman: Contracts — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Hitman: Contracts.
There is a world beyond ours. Beyond nations, justice, ethics. It never sleeps. It exists everywhere. And once you enter....there is no going back. Welcome to the World of Assassination. You are Agent 47, the world's ultimate assassin.
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BTD:BTD
Single-player alternative to Hitman: Contracts — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Hitman: Contracts.
A simple single-player high difficulty tactical shooter.
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World War Academy: COMMANDER 1
Single-player alternative to Hitman: Contracts — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Hitman: Contracts.
The Alliance Army and the Group Army have almost officially broken up, and the war is imminent. I was ordered to come to the Central South Theater command, and that's where the story begins...
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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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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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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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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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Splinter
Single-player alternative to Hitman: Contracts — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
A first-person psychedelic movie embedded in a 3D environment
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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.