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Single-player games like Vice: Magic City Mayhem

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Vice: Magic City Mayhem, 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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    Retro City Rampage™ DX — Steam game cover

    Retro City Rampage™ DX

    Single-player alternative to Vice: Magic City Mayhem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Vice: Magic City Mayhem.

    OPEN-WORLD carjacking goes back to the '80s in this 8-BIT nostalgic throwback. Run missions! Outrun the law! Rampage the city with weapons, power-ups and vehicles!

    2014ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    I Am 1 — Steam game cover

    I Am 1

    Single-player alternative to Vice: Magic City Mayhem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Vice: Magic City Mayhem.

    You start as 1 single pixel, But that's no fun! As you progress, the game evolves into a 2D side-scrolling action adventure! FIGHT through your foes, level up and upgrade to become more than just 1!

    2022ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Caveman Ransom — Steam game cover

    Caveman Ransom

    Single-player alternative to Vice: Magic City Mayhem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Vice: Magic City Mayhem.

    A fun 16-bit style platformer where you play a caveman fighting against bandits and dinosaurs. It is perfect for carefree gaming and a must for kids as well as for those who want to experience that 1990s nostalgia!

    2023ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Brutal Legend — Steam game cover

    Brutal Legend

    Single-player alternative to Vice: Magic City Mayhem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Vice: Magic City Mayhem.

    Brütal Legend is an action-adventure that marries visceral action combat with open-world freedom. Set in a universe somewhere between Lord of the Rings and Spinal Tap, it’s a fresh take on the action/driving genre, which in this case is full of imitation cover bands, demons intent on enslaving humanity and Heavy metal tunes.

    2013ActionStrategyAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Clunky Hero — Steam game cover

    Clunky Hero

    Single-player alternative to Vice: Magic City Mayhem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Vice: Magic City Mayhem.

    A crazy platformer with a touch of RPG and tons of quirky but challenging things! Lovely hand-drawn-looking graphics, for a world crowded with funny creatures and bizarre weapons. Join Rufus, the antihero with broom and bucket, on his absurd journey.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    UnMetal — Steam game cover

    UnMetal

    Single-player alternative to Vice: Magic City Mayhem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Vice: Magic City Mayhem.

    UnMetal is a 2D stealth action-adventure that pays homage to the classics with a healthy dose of humor and satire. You play as Jesse Fox, who is definitely NOT an elite commando, under arrest for a crime he didn't commit, and must escape a covert military base using his wits and fists.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Arthas - The Game — Steam game cover

    Arthas - The Game

    Single-player alternative to Vice: Magic City Mayhem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Vice: Magic City Mayhem.

    A great game about a Great man!

    2023ActionAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Deadly Tower of Monsters — Steam game cover

    The Deadly Tower of Monsters

    Single-player alternative to Vice: Magic City Mayhem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Vice: Magic City Mayhem.

    Fire up your ray guns, crystal swords, and laser whips, and get ready for thrills and chills! With three incredible movie stars playing out decidedly B-level sci-fi exploits, Dick Starspeed, Scarlet Nova, and Robot will have you ready to jump off the side of the tower—right into adventure!

    2016ActionIndieAdventure4.49 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →